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October 3, 1955 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Maryland (88) ACC 3-0 1568 W 20-6 A #20 Baylor
2 < 2 Michigan (27) Big Ten 2-0 1223  
3 < 5 Oklahoma (13) Big 7 2-0 1146 W 26-14 H #12 Pittsburgh
4 < 3 Georgia Tech (9) SEC 3-0 1108  
5 < 4 Notre Dame (4) Ind 2-0 1048  
6 < 6 Army (8) Ind 2-0 898  
7 < 7 UCLA PCC 2-1 516  
8 < 10 TCU (5) Southwest 3-0 514 W 26-0 A Arkansas
9 < 17 Wisconsin (11) Big Ten 2-0 479  
10 < 9 USC (3) PCC 3-0 412  
11 < 13 West Virginia (13) Southern 2-0 380  
12 < 15 Navy Ind 2-0 289  
13 < 16 Duke (3) ACC 2-0 176  
14 < NR Auburn SEC 2-0 66  
15 < NR Miami (FL) Ind 1-1 61  
16 < NR Clemson ACC 3-0 55  
17 < NR Purdue Big Ten 2-0 26  
18 < 19 Washington (1) PCC 3-0 24  
19 < NR Kentucky SEC 2-1 22  
20 < NR Stanford PCC 2-1 16  
NR < 8 Ohio State Big Ten 0  
NR < 11 Rice Southwest 0  
NR < 12 Pittsburgh Ind 0  
NR < 14 Iowa Big Ten 0  
NR < 18 Penn State Ind 0  
NR < 20 Baylor Southwest 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 4 9.5 2296
PCC 4 13.8 968
Big Ten 3 9.3 1728
ACC 3 10.0 1799
SEC 3 12.3 1196
Big 7 1 3.0 1146
Southwest 1 8.0 514
Southern 1 11.0 380

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.