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October 28, 2012 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP BCS Last Week
1 < 1 Alabama (60) SEC 8-0 1500 *1 1 W 38-7 H #13 Mississippi State
2 < 2 Oregon Pac-12 8-0 1412 2 4 W 70-14 H Colorado
3 < 4 Kansas State Big 12 8-0 1382 3 2 W 55-24 H #15 Texas Tech
4 < 5 Notre Dame Ind 8-0 1344 4 3 W 30-13 A #8 Oklahoma
5 < 6 LSU SEC 7-1 1216 5 5 DNP
6 < 9 Ohio State Big Ten 9-0 1158 NR NR W 35-23 A Penn State
7 < 12 Georgia SEC 7-1 1145 6 6 W 17-9 N #3 Florida
8 < 3 Florida SEC 7-1 1075 8 7 L 17-9 N #12 Georgia
9 < 11 Florida State ACC 8-1 1046 7 9 W 48-7 H Duke
10 < 14 Clemson ACC 7-1 914 9 13 W 42-13 A Wake Forest
11 < 17 South Carolina SEC 7-2 823 11 8 W 38-35 H Tennessee
12 < 16 Louisville Big East 8-0 817 10 10 W 34-31 (1OT) H Cincinnati
13 < 7 Oregon State Pac-12 6-1 762 13 11 L 20-17 A Washington
14 < 8 Oklahoma Big 12 5-2 758 12 12 L 30-13 H #5 Notre Dame
15 < 19 Stanford Pac-12 6-2 627 15 14 W 24-17 H Washington State
16 < 22 Texas A&M SEC 6-2 580 16 16 W 63-21 A Auburn
17 < 13 Mississippi State SEC 7-1 559 18 15 L 38-7 A #1 Alabama
18 < 10 USC Pac-12 6-2 418 17 17 L 39-36 A Arizona
19 < 21 Boise State MWC 7-1 406 14 19 W 45-14 A Wyoming
20 < 15 Texas Tech Big 12 6-2 388 20 18 L 55-24 A #4 Kansas State
21 < NR Nebraska Big Ten 6-2 249 21 20 W 23-9 H #20 Michigan
22 < 24 Louisiana Tech WAC 7-1 209 23 25 W 28-14 A New Mexico State
23 < 25 West Virginia Big 12 5-2 126 19 21 DNP
24 < NR Arizona Pac-12 5-3 106 RV 22 W 39-36 H #10 USC
25 < NR UCLA Pac-12 6-2 103 RV NR W 45-43 A Arizona State
RV < NR Toledo MAC 8-1 88 RV NR W 25-20 A Buffalo
RV < 18 Rutgers Big East 7-1 74 25 NR L 35-23 H Kent State
RV < NR Oklahoma State Big 12 5-2 72 24 24 W 36-14 H TCU
RV < NR Texas Big 12 6-2 55 22 23 W 21-17 A Kansas
RV < NR Kent State MAC 7-1 33 RV NR W 35-23 A #18 Rutgers
RV < NR Tulsa CUSA 7-1 17 24 NR DNP
RV < NR Northern Illinois MAC 8-1 12 RV NR W 48-34 A Western Michigan
RV < NR Washington Pac-12 4-4 8 NR NR W 20-17 H #7 Oregon State
RV < NR Northwestern Big Ten 7-2 7 RV NR W 28-17 H Iowa
RV < 23 Ohio MAC 7-1 4 RV NR L 23-20 A Miami (OH)
RV < NR Wisconsin Big Ten 6-3 4 RV NR L 16-13 (1OT) H Michigan State
RV < 20 Michigan Big Ten 5-3 2 RV NR L 23-9 A Nebraska
RV < NR Louisiana Monroe Sun Belt 6-2 1 RV NR W 38-24 H South Alabama
NR < NR Arizona State Pac-12 5-3 0 RV NR L 45-43 H UCLA
NR < NR Cincinnati Big East 5-2 0 RV NR L 34-31 (1OT) A #16 Louisville
NR < NR Iowa State Big 12 5-3 0 RV NR W 35-21 H Baylor
NR < NR Michigan State Big Ten 5-4 0 RV NR W 16-13 (1OT) A Wisconsin
NR < NR Mississippi SEC 5-3 0 RV NR W 30-27 A Arkansas
NR < NR TCU Big 12 5-3 0 NR NR L 36-14 A Oklahoma State
NR < NR UCF CUSA 6-2 0 NR NR W 54-17 A Marshall
NR < NR Utah State WAC 7-2 0 RV NR W 48-17 A UTSA
NR < NR Virginia Tech ACC 4-4 0 NR NR DNP
NR < NR Western Kentucky Sun Belt 6-2 0 24 NR W 14-6 A FIU

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 7 9.3 6898
Pac-12 6 16.2 3428
Big 12 4 15.0 2654
ACC 2 9.5 1960
Big Ten 2 13.5 1407
Ind 1 4.0 1344
Big East 1 12.0 817
MWC 1 19.0 406
WAC 1 22.0 209

Milestones

Weekly Streaks:
- Florida's Top 25 streak reaches 10
- Louisville's Top 25 streak reaches 10
- Ohio State's Top 25 streak reaches 10

Total Appearances:
- Louisiana Tech ties Hardin-Simmons for #129
- Mississippi State ties Minnesota for #49

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.