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September 30, 1996 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Florida (57) SEC 4-0 1664 W 65-0 H Kentucky
2 < 2 Florida State (8) ACC 3-0 1586  
3 < 4 Ohio State (1) Big Ten 3-0 1533  
4 < 3 Penn State Big Ten 5-0 1459  
5 < 6 Arizona State (1) Pac-10 4-0 1389  
6 < 7 Michigan Big Ten 4-0 1330  
7 < 8 Nebraska Big 12 2-1 1242 W 65-9 H Colorado State
8 < 10 Miami (FL) Big East 4-0 1198  
9 < 9 Tennessee SEC 2-1 1132  
10 < 12 Colorado Big 12 3-1 981  
11 < 5 Notre Dame Ind 3-1 900  
12 < 19 Virginia ACC 4-0 874  
13 < 14 Alabama SEC 4-0 836  
14 < 17 LSU SEC 3-0 770  
15 < 11 North Carolina ACC 3-1 767  
16 < 16 Kansas State Big 12 4-0 754  
17 < 15 USC Pac-10 3-1 753  
18 < 21 Washington Pac-10 2-1 515  
19 < 23 West Virginia Big East 5-0 418  
20 < 22 Auburn SEC 3-1 410  
21 < 24 BYU WAC 4-1 268  
22 < 25 Northwestern Big Ten 3-1 201  
23 < 13 Texas Big 12 2-2 146  
24 < NR Utah WAC 4-1 101 W 45-42 H Kansas
25 < NR Wyoming WAC 5-0 99 W 33-21 A UNLV
NR < 18 Virginia Tech Big East 0  
NR < 20 Kansas Big 12 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 5 11.4 4812
Big Ten 4 8.8 4523
Big 12 4 14.0 3123
ACC 3 9.7 3227
Pac-10 3 13.3 2657
WAC 3 23.3 468
Big East 2 13.5 1616
Ind 1 11.0 900

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.