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November 13, 1961 AP Football Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conf	Rec	Pts	Last Week
1	<	1	Texas (41)	Southwest	8-0	463	W 33-7 H Baylor
2	<	2	Alabama (3)	SEC	8-0	401
3	<	3	Ohio State (2)	Big Ten	6-0-1	365
4	<	4	LSU (1)	SEC	7-1	336
5	<	5	Minnesota	Big Ten	6-1	307
6	<	7	Mississippi	SEC	7-1	234
7	<	NR	Purdue	Big Ten	5-2	101
8	<	8	Colorado	Big 8	6-1	61
9	<	6	Michigan State	Big Ten	5-2	60
10	<	NR	Syracuse	Ind	6-2	47
NR	<	9	Georgia Tech	SEC		0
NR	<	10	Missouri	Big 8		0
NR	<	NR	Arizona	Ind		0
NR	<	NR	Arkansas	Southwest		0
NR	<	NR	Duke	ACC		0
NR	<	NR	Iowa	Big Ten		0
NR	<	NR	Kansas	Big 8		0
NR	<	NR	Maryland	ACC		0
NR	<	NR	Michigan	Big Ten		0
NR	<	NR	Notre Dame	Ind		0
NR	<	NR	Rutgers	MID3		0
NR	<	NR	UCLA	AAWU		0
NR	<	NR	Utah	MSAC		0
NR	<	NR	Utah State	MSAC		0
NR	<	NR	Wyoming	MSAC		0

Missouri, Georgia Tech, Maryland, Arkansas, UCLA, Kansas, Rutgers, Utah State, Duke, Wyoming, Utah, Michigan, Iowa, Notre Dame, Arizona

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
Big Ten	4	6.0	833
SEC	3	4.0	971
Southwest	1	1.0	463
Big 8	1	8.0	61
Ind	1	10.0	47

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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.