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October 19, 2008 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP BCS Last Week
1 < 1 Texas (65) Big 12 7-0 1625 1 1 W 56-31 H #11 Missouri
2 < 2 Alabama SEC 7-0 1543 2 2 W 24-20 H Mississippi
3 < 3 Penn State Big Ten 8-0 1506 3 3 W 46-17 H Michigan
4 < 4 Oklahoma Big 12 6-1 1358 5 4 W 45-31 H #16 Kansas
5 < 5 Florida SEC 5-1 1307 7 10 DNP
6 < 6 USC Pac-10 5-1 1292 4 5 W 69-0 A Washington State
7 < 8 Oklahoma State Big 12 7-0 1252 8 6 W 34-6 H Baylor
8 < 7 Texas Tech Big 12 7-0 1194 6 8 W 43-25 A Texas A&M
9 < 10 Georgia SEC 6-1 1117 9 7 W 24-14 H #22 Vanderbilt
10 < 12 Ohio State Big Ten 7-1 1053 10 9 W 45-7 A #20 Michigan State
11 < 13 LSU SEC 5-1 987 11 13 W 24-17 A South Carolina
12 < 14 Utah MWC 8-0 943 12 11 W 49-16 H Colorado State
13 < 15 Boise State WAC 6-0 849 13 12 W 27-7 H Hawaii
14 < 19 South Florida Big East 6-1 674 14 16 W 45-13 H Syracuse
15 < NR TCU MWC 7-1 643 15 14 W 32-7 H #9 BYU
16 < 11 Missouri Big 12 5-2 568 16 15 L 56-31 A #1 Texas
17 < 23 Pittsburgh Big East 5-1 540 20 17 W 42-21 A Navy
18 < 9 BYU MWC 6-1 412 17 21 L 32-7 A TCU
19 < 16 Kansas Big 12 5-2 364 18 23 L 45-31 A #4 Oklahoma
20 < 24 Ball State MAC 7-0 357 22 20 DNP
21 < NR Georgia Tech ACC 6-1 338 21 18 W 21-17 A Clemson
22 < NR Tulsa CUSA 7-0 321 19 19 W 77-35 H UTEP
23 < NR Boston College ACC 5-1 281 NR NR W 28-23 H #17 Virginia Tech
24 < NR Florida State ACC 5-1 190 23 25 W 26-17 A NC State
25 < NR Minnesota Big Ten 6-1 149 25 24 DNP
RV < 17 Virginia Tech ACC 62 NR L 28-23 A Boston College
RV < NR Northwestern Big Ten 62 22 W 48-26 H Purdue
RV < 22 Vanderbilt SEC 61 NR L 24-14 A #10 Georgia
RV < 20 Michigan State Big Ten 6-2 15 NR L 45-7 H #12 Ohio State
RV < 18 North Carolina ACC 14 NR L 16-13 (1OT) A Virginia
RV < NR Kentucky SEC 10 NR  
RV < NR Maryland ACC 10 NR  
RV < NR Cincinnati Big East 9 NR  
RV < NR Oregon Pac-10 8 NR  
RV < NR Arizona Pac-10 6 NR  
RV < 25 California Pac-10 3 NR L 42-27 A Arizona
RV < NR Oregon State Pac-10 2 NR  
RV < 21 Wake Forest ACC 0 NR L 26-0 A Maryland

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big 12 6 9.2 6361
SEC 4 6.8 4954
Big Ten 3 12.7 2708
MWC 3 15.0 1998
ACC 3 22.7 809
Big East 2 15.5 1214
Pac-10 1 6.0 1292
WAC 1 13.0 849
MAC 1 20.0 357
CUSA 1 22.0 321

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.