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November 8, 2009 AP Football Poll

Rank

 

Team (FPV)

 

Conf

 

W-L

 

PTS

 

CP

 

HP

 

BCS

 

Last Week

1

  <  1

 

Florida (39)

 

SEC

 

9-0

 

1467

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

W 27-3 vs Vanderbilt

2

  <  2

 

Texas (10)

 

Big 12

 

9-0

 

1430

 

2

 

2

 

3

 

W 35-3 vs UCF

3

  <  3

 

Alabama (11)

 

SEC

 

9-0

 

1422

 

3

 

3

 

2

 

W 24-15 vs #9 LSU

4

  <  6

 

TCU

 

MWC

 

9-0

 

1271

 

4

 

4

 

4

 

W 55-12 at San Diego State

5

  <  4

 

Cincinnati

 

Big East

 

9-0

 

1263

 

5

 

5

 

5

 

W 47-45 vs Connecticut

6

  <  5

 

Boise State

 

WAC

 

9-0

 

1228

 

6

 

6

 

6

 

W 45-35 at Louisiana Tech

7

  <  10

 

Georgia Tech

 

ACC

 

9-1

 

1127

 

7

 

7

 

7

 

W 30-27 (1OT) vs Wake Forest

8

  <  14

 

Pittsburgh

 

Big East

 

8-1

 

945

 

9

 

9

 

12

 

W 37-10 vs Syracuse

9

  <  9

 

LSU

 

SEC

 

7-2

 

904

 

11

 

11

 

8

 

L 24-15 at #3 Alabama

10

  <  15

 

Ohio State

 

Big Ten

 

8-2

 

898

 

8

 

8

 

11

 

W 24-7 at #11 Penn State

11

  <  12

 

USC

 

Pac-10

 

7-2

 

834

 

10

 

10

 

9

 

W 14-9 at Arizona State

12

  <  16

 

Miami (FL)

 

ACC

 

7-2

 

805

 

15

 

15

 

14

 

W 52-17 vs Virginia

13

  <  13

 

Houston

 

C-USA

 

8-1

 

783

 

12

 

13

 

15

 

W 46-45 at Tulsa

14

  <  7

 

Oregon

 

Pac-10

 

7-2

 

752

 

16

 

14

 

13

 

L 51-42 at Stanford

15

  <  8

 

Iowa

 

Big Ten

 

9-1

 

741

 

13

 

12

 

10

 

L 17-10 vs Northwestern

16

  <  17

 

Utah

 

MWC

 

8-1

 

706

 

14

 

16

 

16

 

W 45-14 vs New Mexico

17

  <  18

 

Oklahoma State

 

Big 12

 

7-2

 

492

 

18

 

18

 

19

 

W 34-8 at Iowa State

18

  <  21

 

Arizona

 

Pac-10

 

6-2

 

476

 

19

 

19

 

17

 

W 48-7 vs Washington State

19

  <  11

 

Penn State

 

Big Ten

 

8-2

 

467

 

17

 

17

 

18

 

L 24-7 vs #15 Ohio State

20

  <  22

 

Virginia Tech

 

ACC

 

6-3

 

275

 

21

 

21

 

21

 

W 16-3 at East Carolina

21

  <  24

 

Wisconsin

 

Big Ten

 

7-2

 

274

 

20

 

20

 

20

 

W 31-28 at Indiana

22

  <  25

 

BYU

 

MWC

 

7-2

 

219

 

22

 

21

 

22

 

W 52-0 at Wyoming

23

  <  NR

 

South Florida

 

Big East

 

6-2

 

167

 

24

 

23

 

24

 

DNP

24

  <  NR

 

Clemson

 

ACC

 

6-3

 

149

 

NR

 

25

 

NR

 

W 40-24 vs Florida State

25

  <  NR

 

Stanford

 

Pac-10

 

6-3

 

107

 

NR

 

NR

 

NR

 

W 51-42 vs #7 Oregon

RV

  <  19

 

Oregon State

 

Pac-10

 

6-3

 

95

 

 

 

23

 

 

RV

  <  20

 

Auburn

 

SEC

 

5-4

 

54

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  23

 

West Virginia

 

Big East

 

6-3

 

54

 

 

 

25

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Texas Tech

 

Big 12

 

 

24

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Navy (MD)

 

Ind

 

 

19

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Tennessee

 

SEC

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Rutgers (NJ)

 

Big East

 

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Nebraska

 

Big 12

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

W 27-12 at #24 Missouri

RV

  <  NR

 

Temple (PA)

 

MAC

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Kansas State

 

Big 12

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  19

 

Notre Dame

 

Ind

 

6-3

 

3

 

NR

 

NR

 

NR

 

L 23-21 vs Navy

RV

  <  NR

 

Fresno State

 

WAC

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Mississippi

 

SEC

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

RV

  <  NR

 

Troy (AL)

 

Sun Belt

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

NR

  <  NR

 

California

 

Pac-10

 

6-3

 

0

 

NR

 

NR

 

NR

 

L 31-14 vs Oregon State

NR

  <  NR

 

Oklahoma

 

Big 12

 

5-4

 

0

 

NR

 

NR

 

NR

 

L 10-3 at Nebraska

MILESTONES
- TCU makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 10/15/1956 poll (808 polls).
- Pittsburgh makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 9/14/2003 poll (104 polls).
- Clemson makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 9/21/2008 poll (22 polls).
- Stanford makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2001 poll (126 polls).
- Oklahoma's Top 25 streak ends at 60.
- TCU's weekly Top 25 streak reaches 20.
- Cincinnati's weekly Top 25 streak reaches 10.
- Miami (FL)'s weekly Top 25 streak reaches 10.
- Alabama's total appearances reach 640.
- LSU ties UCLA for #14 in total appearances.
- BYU breaks tie with North Carolina for #33 in total appearances.
- Viginia Tech breaks tie with West Virginia for #31 in total appearances.
- BYU's total appearances reach 230.
- Houston's total appearances reach 160 and ties Duke for #45.
- Oklahoma State breaks tie with Army, Boston College, and Mississippi State for #51.
- Boise State breaks tie with Rice for #67.
- Utah ties Tulane for #69 in total appearances.
- Cincinnati breaks tie with Princeton, Rutgers, and Vanderbilt at #87, and ties Yale for #86 in total appearances.
- South Florida breaks tie with Marshall for #94 in total appearances.

NOTES
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- CP = Coaches Poll (1950 to present)
- HP = Harris Poll (2005 to present; starts in late September)
- BCS = BCS Rankings (1998 to present; starts in mid-October)
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- Regular-season polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-67 had 10 teams (except for the 1961 final poll which had 20), and 1989-present had 25 teams.
- This weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia



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