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October 12, 1998 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Ohio State (64) Big Ten 5-0 1744 W 41-0 A Illinois
2 < 3 UCLA (1) Pac-10 4-0 1647  
3 < 4 Tennessee (3) SEC 5-0 1622  
4 < 5 Kansas State (2) Big 12 5-0 1554  
5 < 6 Florida SEC 5-1 1449  
6 < 8 Florida State ACC 5-1 1369  
7 < 9 Virginia ACC 5-0 1314  
8 < 2 Nebraska Big 12 5-1 1201  
9 < 12 Wisconsin Big Ten 6-0 1100  
10 < 18 Texas A&M Big 12 5-1 1099  
11 < 15 Oregon Pac-10 5-0 1021  
12 < 13 Penn State Big Ten 4-1 1011  
13 < 7 Georgia SEC 4-1 889  
14 < 17 Virginia Tech Big East 5-0 833  
15 < 16 West Virginia Big East 4-1 806  
16 < 10 Arizona Pac-10 5-1 673 L 52-28 H UCLA
17 < 20 Arkansas SEC 5-0 578  
18 < 22 Notre Dame Ind 4-1 477  
19 < 14 Colorado Big 12 5-1 462  
20 < 21 Missouri Big 12 4-1 457  
21 < 11 LSU SEC 3-2 441  
22 < NR Texas Tech Big 12 6-0 228  
23 < 24 Syracuse Big East 3-2 187  
24 < 25 Tulane CUSA 4-0 171 DNP
25 < NR Georgia Tech ACC 4-1 117  
NR < 19 USC Pac-10 0  
NR < 23 NC State ACC 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big 12 6 13.8 5001
SEC 5 11.8 4979
Big Ten 3 7.3 3855
Pac-10 3 9.7 3341
ACC 3 12.7 2800
Big East 3 17.3 1826
Ind 1 18.0 477
CUSA 1 24.0 171

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.