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November 21, 1938 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Notre Dame (48) Ind 7-0 807 W 9-7 A #16 Northwestern
2 < 2 TCU (28) Southwest 9-0 746 W 29-7 A Rice
3 < 4 Duke (3) Southern 8-0 553  
4 < 3 Tennessee (3) SEC 8-0 523  
4 < 5 Pittsburgh (2) Ind 8-1 523  
6 < 7 Oklahoma Big 6 8-0 351 W 10-0 A Iowa State
7 < 6 Carnegie Mellon Ind 6-1 336  
8 < NR Minnesota Big Ten 6-2 152  
9 < 9 California PCC 9-1 151  
10 < 8 Cornell Ind 5-1 147 DNP
11 < 10 Holy Cross Ind 7-1 79 DNP
12 < 17 Michigan Big Ten 6-1-1 52 W 18-0 A Ohio State
13 < 14 Dartmouth Ind 7-1 38 DNP
14 < 13 USC PCC 6-2 36  
15 < 16 Northwestern Big Ten 4-2-2 35  
16 < 15 Villanova Ind 7-0-1 33 W 39-6 A Boston
17 < 19 Texas Tech BIAA 9-0 25  
18 < 18 Fordham Ind 5-1-2 21  
19 < 11 Santa Clara Ind 6-1 13  
20 < NR Georgetown Ind 8-0 11 W 14-7 A Maryland
NR < 12 Wisconsin Big Ten 0  
NR < 20 Alabama SEC 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 10 11.9 2008
Big Ten 3 11.7 239
PCC 2 11.5 187
Southwest 1 2.0 746
Southern 1 3.0 553
SEC 1 4.0 523
Big 6 1 6.0 351
BIAA 1 17.0 25

Notes

  • * = Received first place votes (non-AP rankings); Hold the mouse cursor over these rankings to see the first place votes (where available) in a tooltip (for browsers that support tooltips)
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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.