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October 5, 2014 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP Last Week
1 < 1 Florida State (35) ACC 5-0 1461 *1 W 43-3 H Wake Forest
2 < 5 Auburn (23) SEC 5-0 1459 *2 W 41-7 H #15 LSU
3 < 11 Mississippi SEC 5-0 1320 4 W 23-17 H #3 Alabama
3 < 12 Mississippi State (2) SEC 5-0 1320 6 W 48-31 H #6 Texas A&M
5 < 7 Baylor Big 12 5-0 1258 *3 W 28-7 A Texas
6 < 9 Notre Dame Ind 5-0 1186 5 W 17-14 H #14 Stanford
7 < 3 Alabama SEC 4-1 1060 7 L 23-17 A #11 Mississippi
8 < 10 Michigan State Big Ten 4-1 981 8 W 27-22 H #19 Nebraska
9 < 25 TCU Big 12 4-0 979 12 W 37-33 H #4 Oklahoma
10 < NR Arizona Pac-12 5-0 951 13 W 31-24 A #2 Oregon
11 < 4 Oklahoma Big 12 4-1 904 9 L 37-33 A #25 TCU
12 < 2 Oregon Pac-12 4-1 888 11 L 31-24 H Arizona
13 < 13 Georgia SEC 4-1 854 10 W 44-17 H Vanderbilt
14 < 6 Texas A&M SEC 5-1 731 14 L 48-31 A #12 Mississippi State
15 < 20 Ohio State Big Ten 4-1 534 15 W 52-24 A Maryland
16 < 21 Oklahoma State Big 12 4-1 527 18 W 37-20 H Iowa State
17 < 23 Kansas State Big 12 4-1 486 16 W 45-13 H Texas Tech
18 < 8 UCLA Pac-12 4-1 460 17 L 30-28 H Utah
19 < 22 East Carolina AAC 4-1 344 19 W 45-24 H SMU
20 < NR Arizona State Pac-12 4-1 325 20 W 38-34 A #16 USC
21 < 19 Nebraska Big Ten 5-1 283 21 L 27-22 A #10 Michigan State
22 < NR Georgia Tech ACC 5-0 235 23 W 28-17 H Miami (FL)
23 < 24 Missouri SEC 4-1 212 24 DNP
24 < NR Utah Pac-12 4-1 206 RV W 30-28 A #8 UCLA
25 < 14 Stanford Pac-12 3-2 143 22 L 17-14 A #9 Notre Dame
RV < NR Clemson ACC 3-2 92 25 W 41-0 H NC State
RV < NR Marshall CUSA 5-0 78 RV W 56-14 A Old Dominion
RV < 16 USC Pac-12 3-2 61 RV L 38-34 H Arizona State
RV < NR Louisville ACC 5-1 36 RV W 28-6 A Syracuse
RV < 15 LSU SEC 4-2 35 RV L 41-7 A #5 Auburn
RV < 18 BYU Ind 4-1 26 RV L 35-20 H Utah State
RV < NR West Virginia Big 12 3-2 18 RV W 33-14 H Kansas
RV < NR Arkansas SEC 3-2 14 RV DNP
RV < 17 Wisconsin Big Ten 3-2 7 RV L 20-14 A Northwestern
RV < NR California Pac-12 4-1 6 RV W 60-59 A Washington State
RV < NR Penn State Big Ten 4-1 5 RV DNP
RV < NR Kentucky SEC 4-1 4 RV W 45-38 H South Carolina
RV < NR Rutgers Big Ten 5-1 4 RV W 26-24 H Rutgers
RV < NR North Dakota State Other 5-0 3 NR W 17-10 A Western Illinois
RV < NR Minnesota Big Ten 4-1 2 RV DNP
RV < NR South Carolina SEC 3-3 1 NR L 45-38 A Kentucky
RV < NR Virginia ACC 4-2 1 NR W 24-19 H Pittsburgh
NR < NR Duke ACC 4-1 0 RV DNP
NR < NR Iowa Big Ten 4-1 0 RV DNP
NR < NR Memphis AAC 3-2 0 RV W 41-14 A Cincinnati
NR < NR Washington Pac-12 4-1 0 RV DNP

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 7 9.3 6956
Pac-12 6 18.2 2973
Big 12 5 11.6 4154
Big Ten 3 14.7 1798
ACC 2 11.5 1696
Ind 1 6.0 1186
AAC 1 19.0 344

Milestones

Last Appearances:
- Arizona makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 10/3/2010 poll (65 polls) and its first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/28/2012 poll (29 polls)
- Baylor makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 11/17/2013 poll (10 polls)
- Georgia Tech makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 11/20/2011 poll (42 polls)
- Mississippi makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 9/20/2009 poll (83 polls)
- Mississippi State makes first ever appearance in the Top 5 and its first appearance in the Top 10 since the 11/7/1999 poll (242 polls)
- TCU makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the final 2011 poll (55 polls)
- Utah makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 12/5/2010 poll (56 polls)

Weekly Streaks:
- Florida State's Number 1 streak reaches 10
- LSU's Top 25 streak ends at 87
- Ohio State's Top 25 streak reaches 40
- Wisconsin's Top 25 streak ends at 16

Total Appearances:
- East Carolina ties Vanderbilt for #88
- Georgia Tech ties Iowa for #24
- Oklahoma State ties Syracuse for #39
- Utah ties Air Force and Kentucky for #66

Notes

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  • Polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, 1961-67 had 10 teams, 1968-88 had 20 teams, and 1989-present had 25 teams.