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September 26, 1955 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 5 Maryland (45) ACC 2-0 1113 W 7-0 H #1 UCLA
2 < 4 Michigan (48) Big Ten 1-0 1032  
3 < 2 Georgia Tech (11) SEC 2-0 701  
4 < 11 Notre Dame (3) Ind 1-0 671  
5 < 3 Oklahoma (12) Big 7 1-0 622 W 13-6 A North Carolina
6 < 14 Army (1) Ind 1-0 437  
7 < 1 UCLA PCC 1-1 358 L 7-0 A #5 Maryland
8 < 6 Ohio State (1) Big Ten 1-0 299  
9 < 9 USC (3) PCC 2-0 269  
10 < NR TCU (3) Southwest 2-0 229 W 32-0 A Texas Tech
11 < 13 Rice Southwest 1-0 208  
12 < 7 Pittsburgh (1) Ind 2-0 200  
13 < NR West Virginia (3) Southern 1-0 153  
14 < NR Iowa (1) Big Ten 1-0 141  
15 < 9 Navy (1) Ind 1-0 125  
16 < NR Duke ACC 1-0 82  
17 < NR Wisconsin Big Ten 1-0 59  
18 < NR Penn State (1) Ind 1-0 53  
19 < NR Washington (1) PCC 2-0 50  
20 < 18 Baylor Southwest 2-0 49  
NR < 8 Mississippi SEC 0  
NR < 12 Texas Tech BIAA 0  
NR < 15 Miami (FL) Ind 0  
NR < 16 LSU SEC 0  
NR < 17 Arkansas Southwest 0  
NR < 19 Florida SEC 0  
NR < 19 Purdue Big Ten 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 5 11.0 1486
Big Ten 4 10.3 1531
PCC 3 11.7 677
Southwest 3 13.7 486
ACC 2 8.5 1195
SEC 1 3.0 701
Big 7 1 5.0 622
Southern 1 13.0 153

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.