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1986 Preseason AP Football Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conf	Rec	Pts	Last Week
1	<	1	Oklahoma (44)	Big 8	0-0	1171	DNP
2	<	2	Michigan (6)	Big Ten	0-0	1016	DNP
3	<	9	Miami (FL) (1)	Ind	0-0	976	DNP
4	<	7	UCLA (3)	Pac-10	0-0	972	DNP
5	<	13	Alabama	SEC	0-0	911	DNP
6	<	3	Penn State (3)	Ind	0-0	892	DNP
7	<	6	Texas A&M (1)	Southwest	0-0	871	DNP
8	<	11	Nebraska (1)	Big 8	0-0	826	DNP
9	<	14	Ohio State	Big Ten	0-0	673	DNP
10	<	4	Tennessee	SEC	0-0	578	DNP
11	<	15	Florida State	Ind	0-0	422	DNP
12	<	17	Baylor	Southwest	0-0	404	DNP
13	<	5	Florida	SEC	0-0	398	DNP
14	<	NR	Auburn	SEC	0-0	269	DNP
15	<	20	LSU	SEC	0-0	229	DNP
16	<	NR	Georgia	SEC	0-0	220	DNP
16	<	NR	Washington	Pac-10	0-0	220	DNP
18	<	16	BYU	WAC	0-0	210	DNP
19	<	12	Arkansas	Southwest	0-0	188	DNP
20	<	NR	Michigan State	Big Ten	0-0	182	DNP
NR	<	8	Air Force	WAC	0-0	0	DNP
NR	<	10	Iowa	Big Ten	0-0	0	DNP
NR	<	18	Maryland	ACC	0-0	0	DNP
NR	<	19	Georgia Tech	ACC	0-0	0	DNP

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
SEC	6	12.2	2605
Ind	3	6.7	2290
Big Ten	3	10.3	1871
Southwest	3	12.7	1463
Big 8	2	4.5	1997
Pac-10	2	10.0	1192
WAC	1	18.0	210

* = 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.