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November 28, 1938 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Notre Dame (48) Ind 8-0 823 DNP
2 < 2 TCU (23) Southwest 10-0 782 W 20-7 A SMU
3 < 3 Duke (15) Southern 9-0 733  
4 < 4 Tennessee (4) SEC 9-0 607  
5 < 6 Oklahoma Big 6 9-0 363 W 19-0 A Oklahoma State
6 < 7 Carnegie Mellon Ind 7-1 345  
7 < 4 Pittsburgh Ind 8-2 251  
8 < 14 USC PCC 7-2 194  
9 < 11 Holy Cross Ind 8-1 189 W 29-7 A Boston College
10 < 8 Minnesota Big Ten 6-2 177  
11 < 10 Cornell Ind 5-1-1 52 T 0-0 A Penn
12 < 9 California PCC 9-1 51  
13 < 18 Fordham Ind 6-1-2 41 W 25-0 N New York
14 < 17 Texas Tech BIAA 10-0 39  
15 < 16 Villanova Ind 8-0-1 38 W 20-0 A Manhattan
16 < 12 Michigan Big Ten 6-1-1 37 DNP
17 < NR Alabama SEC 7-1-1 23  
18 < NR Tulane SEC 7-2-1 17 W 14-0 A LSU
19 < 15 Northwestern Big Ten 4-2-2 15  
20 < 13 Dartmouth Ind 7-2 14 L 23-13 A Stanford
NR < 19 Santa Clara Ind 0  
NR < 20 Georgetown Ind 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 8 10.3 1753
SEC 3 13.0 647
Big Ten 3 15.0 229
PCC 2 10.0 245
Southwest 1 2.0 782
Southern 1 3.0 733
Big 6 1 5.0 363
BIAA 1 14.0 39

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.