December 2, 1996 AP Football Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)		Conf		W-L		PTS		CP		Last Week
1	<  2		Florida State (61)		ACC		11-0		1669				W 24-21 vs #1 Florida
2	<  3		Arizona State (5)		Pac-10		11-0		1609
3	<  4		Nebraska (1)		Big 12		10-1		1526
4	<  1		Florida		SEC		10-1		1484				L 24-21 at #2 Florida State
5	<  6		Ohio State		Big Ten		10-1		1383
6	<  7		BYU		WAC		12-1		1274
7	<  5		Colorado		Big 12		9-2		1250
8	<  8		Penn State		Big Ten		10-2		1233
9	<  9		Tennessee		SEC		9-2		1043
10	<  11		Northwestern		Big Ten		9-2		990
11	<  16		Alabama		SEC		10-3		977
12	<  12		Washington		Pac-10		9-2		916
13	<  13		North Carolina		ACC		9-2		910
14	<  14		Kansas State		Big 12		9-2		857
15	<  15		Virginia Tech		Big East		9-2		829
16	<  18		Michigan		Big Ten		8-3		657
17	<  19		LSU		SEC		9-2		640
18	<  10		Notre Dame		Ind		8-3		535
19	<  23		Miami (FL)		Big East		8-3		454
20	<  21		Wyoming		WAC		10-1		450				DNP
21	<  22		Iowa		Big Ten		8-3		306
22	<  16		Syracuse		Big East		8-3		280
23	<  24		Army (NY)		Ind		9-1		144
24	<  25		West Virginia		Big East		8-3		96
25	<  20		Virginia		ACC		7-4		75

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NOTES
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- This weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia

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