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November 27, 1961 AP Football Poll

Rank

Team (FPV)

Conf

Rec

Pts

Last Week

< 1

Alabama (26)

SEC

9-0

459

DNP

< 2

Ohio State (21)

Big Ten

8-0-1

452

< 4

LSU (1)

SEC

9-1

366

< 5

Texas

Southwest

9-1

354

< 6

Mississippi (1)

SEC

8-1

272

< 7

Colorado

Big 8

8-1

169

< 3

Minnesota

Big Ten

7-2

168

< 8

Michigan State

Big Ten

7-2

139

< 9

Arkansas

Southwest

8-2

131

< NR

Missouri

Big 8

7-2-1

< NR

Arizona

Ind

8-1-1

< NR

Duke

ACC

6-3

< NR

Georgia Tech

SEC

6-3

< NR

Iowa

Big Ten

5-4

< 10

Kansas

Big 8

6-3-1

< NR

Michigan

Big Ten

6-3

< NR

Penn State

Ind

7-3

< NR

Purdue

Big Ten

6-3

< NR

Rice

Southwest

6-3

W 35-16 A TCU

< NR

Rutgers

MID3

9-0

W 32-19 H Columbia

< NR

Syracuse

Ind

7-3

W 28-13 A Boston College

< NR

UCLA

AAWU

7-3

W 10-7 N USC

< NR

Utah State

MSAC

9-0-1

DNP

< NR

Wisconsin

Big Ten

6-3

W 23-21 A #3 Minnesota

< NR

Wyoming

MSAC

6-1-2

DNP

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES
Penn State, Rutgers, Wisconsin, UCLA, Utah State, Arizona, Purdue, Rice, Georgia Tech, Michigan, Duke, Iowa, Syracuse, Wyoming, Kansas

CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Conference

Teams

Avg Rank

Total Points

SEC

3.0

1097

Big Ten

5.7

759

Southwest

6.5

485

Big 8

8.0

200

Notes

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November 27, 1961 AP Football Poll

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November 27, 1961 AP Football Poll

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College Poll Archive is not affiliated with the companies, administrators, or members of the football or basketball AP Top 25 Polls, Amway Coaches Polls, or selection committees Formerly known as AP Poll Archive (2007-2010)

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the football or basketball AP Top 25 Polls, Amway Coaches Polls, or selection committees
Formerly known as AP Poll Archive (2007-2010)