Football

Home Last Poll Teams

October 2, 2011 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP Last Week
1 < 1 LSU (40) SEC 5-0 1473 *3 W 35-7 H Kentucky
2 < 3 Alabama (12) SEC 5-0 1435 *2 W 38-10 A #12 Florida
3 < 2 Oklahoma (7) Big 12 4-0 1397 *1 W 62-6 H Ball State
4 < 7 Wisconsin Big Ten 5-0 1266 *5 W 48-17 H #8 Nebraska
5 < 4 Boise State (1) MWC 4-0 1248 6 W 30-10 H Nevada
6 < 5 Oklahoma State Big 12 4-0 1191 7 DNP
7 < 6 Stanford Pac-12 4-0 1185 4 W 45-19 H UCLA
8 < 13 Clemson ACC 5-0 1093 8 W 23-3 A #11 Virginia Tech
9 < 9 Oregon Pac-12 3-1 1028 9 DNP
10 < 18 Arkansas SEC 4-1 860 12 W 42-38 N #14 Texas A&M (Southwest Classic)
11 < 17 Texas Big 12 4-0 833 10 W 37-14 A Iowa State
12 < 19 Michigan Big Ten 5-0 812 11 W 58-0 H Minnesota
13 < 21 Georgia Tech ACC 5-0 667 13 W 45-35 A NC State
14 < 8 Nebraska Big Ten 4-1 555 15 L 48-17 A #7 Wisconsin
15 < NR Auburn SEC 4-1 550 23 W 16-13 A #10 South Carolina
16 < 22 West Virginia Big East 4-1 544 19 W 55-10 H Bowling Green
17 < 12 Florida SEC 4-1 498 18 L 38-10 H #3 Alabama
18 < 10 South Carolina SEC 4-1 487 14 L 16-13 H Auburn
19 < 24 Illinois Big Ten 5-0 428 16 W 38-35 H Northwestern
20 < NR Kansas State Big 12 4-0 349 21 W 36-35 H #15 Baylor
21 < 11 Virginia Tech ACC 4-1 341 17 L 23-3 H #13 Clemson
22 < 25 Arizona State Pac-12 4-1 256 24 W 35-20 H Oregon State
23 < 23 Florida State ACC 2-2 237 22 DNP
24 < 14 Texas A&M Big 12 2-2 216 25 L 42-38 N #18 Arkansas (Southwest Classic)
25 < 15 Baylor Big 12 3-1 186 RV L 36-35 A Kansas State
RV < NR Michigan State Big Ten 4-1 154 20 W 10-7 A Ohio State
RV < NR Houston CUSA 5-0 68 RV W 49-42 A UTEP
RV < NR Washington Pac-12 4-1 37 RV W 31-14 A Utah
RV < NR Texas Tech Big 12 4-0 25 RV W 45-34 A Kansas
RV < NR Notre Dame Ind 3-2 24 RV W 38-10 A Purdue
RV < 16 South Florida Big East 4-1 22 RV L 44-17 A Pittsburgh
RV < NR Georgia SEC 3-2 11 NR W 24-10 H Mississippi State
RV < NR Penn State Big Ten 4-1 9 RV W 16-10 A Indiana
RV < NR USC Pac-12 4-1 7 NR W 48-41 H Arizona
RV < NR SMU CUSA 4-1 5 RV W 40-33 (1OT) A #20 TCU
RV < NR Cincinnati Big East 4-1 1 RV W 27-0 A Miami (OH)
RV < NR Pittsburgh Big East 3-2 1 RV W 44-17 H #16 South Florida
RV < NR Tennessee SEC 3-1 1 RV W 41-10 H Buffalo
RV < 20 TCU MWC 3-2 0 NR L 40-33 (1OT) H SMU
NR < NR Air Force MWC 3-1 0 RV W 35-34 (1OT) A Navy
NR < NR Duke ACC 3-2 0 RV W 31-27 A FIU
NR < NR Iowa Big Ten 3-1 0 RV DNP
NR < NR North Carolina ACC 4-1 0 RV W 35-20 A East Carolina
NR < NR Ohio State Big Ten 3-2 0 RV L 10-7 H Michigan State
NR < NR Southern Miss CUSA 4-1 0 RV W 48-24 H Rice

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 6 10.5 5303
Big 12 6 14.8 4172
Big Ten 4 12.3 3061
ACC 4 16.3 2338
Pac-12 3 12.7 2469
MWC 1 5.0 1248
Big East 1 16.0 544

Milestones

Last Appearances:
- Clemson makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 2008 preseason poll (53 polls)
- Kansas State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/14/2007 poll (62 polls)

Weekly Streaks:
- Florida State's Top 25 streak reaches 10
- TCU's Top 25 streak ends at 46

Total Appearances:
- Arkansas is approaching the 400 mark
- Oklahoma State breaks tie with SMU for #46

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)
  • Clicking on the team name will display the week-by-week ranking for that team.
  • Polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, 1961-67 had 10 teams, 1968-88 had 20 teams, and 1989-present had 25 teams.