1168 total polls
| Team | APP | PCT | AVG RK | HIGH RK | 1. | Ohio State | 919 | 78.7% | 8.2 | 1 | 2. | Michigan | 866 | 74.1% | 9.4 | 1 | 3. | Oklahoma | 847 | 72.5% | 7.7 | 1 | 4. | Notre Dame | 816 | 69.9% | 8.4 | 1 | 5. | Alabama | 808 | 69.2% | 7.5 | 1 | 6. | USC | 772 | 66.1% | 9.3 | 1 | 7. | Texas | 731 | 62.6% | 9.1 | 1 | 8. | Nebraska | 730 | 62.5% | 8.3 | 1 | 9. | Penn State | 647 | 55.4% | 10.0 | 1 | 10. | LSU | 634 | 54.3% | 10.7 | 1 | 11. | Florida | 617 | 52.8% | 10.3 | 1 | 12. | Georgia | 596 | 51.0% | 10.9 | 1 | 13. | Auburn | 583 | 49.9% | 11.1 | 1 | 14. | Tennessee | 582 | 49.8% | 10.5 | 1 | 15. | Florida State | 560 | 47.9% | 8.6 | 1 | 16. | UCLA | 532 | 45.5% | 11.8 | 1 | 17. | Miami (FL) | 490 | 42.0% | 8.9 | 1 | 18. | Washington | 454 | 38.9% | 12.3 | 1 | 19. | Clemson | 452 | 38.7% | 12.2 | 1 | Texas A&M | 452 | 38.7% | 12.7 | 1 | 21. | Arkansas | 417 | 35.7% | 11.6 | 1 | 22. | Michigan State | 403 | 34.5% | 11.7 | 1 | 23. | Wisconsin | 393 | 33.6% | 13.0 | 1 | 24. | Iowa | 335 | 28.7% | 12.9 | 1 | 25. | Oregon | 307 | 26.3% | 11.6 | 1 | 26. | Georgia Tech | 306 | 26.2% | 12.2 | 2 | West Virginia | 306 | 26.2% | 14.5 | 2 | 28. | Colorado | 304 | 26.0% | 11.8 | 1 | Virginia Tech | 304 | 26.0% | 13.6 | 2 | 30. | Stanford | 303 | 25.9% | 13.6 | 2 | 31. | Pittsburgh | 297 | 25.4% | 12.1 | 1 | 32. | Mississippi | 289 | 24.7% | 12.2 | 1 | 33. | Arizona State | 286 | 24.5% | 14.6 | 2 | 34. | Missouri | 254 | 21.7% | 14.1 | 1 | 35. | North Carolina | 245 | 21.0% | 13.5 | 1 | Oklahoma State | 245 | 21.0% | 14.5 | 2 | 37. | BYU | 244 | 20.9% | 15.5 | 1 | 38. | TCU | 243 | 20.8% | 12.7 | 1 | 39. | Purdue | 236 | 20.2% | 13.0 | 1 | 40. | Kansas State | 214 | 18.3% | 13.1 | 2 | 41. | Baylor | 211 | 18.1% | 13.0 | 2 | 42. | Syracuse | 205 | 17.6% | 13.9 | 1 | 43. | Mississippi State | 202 | 17.3% | 17.4 | 1 | 44. | California | 200 | 17.1% | 12.1 | 1 | 45. | Houston | 194 | 16.6% | 13.6 | 2 | 46. | Maryland | 193 | 16.5% | 12.2 | 1 | 47. | South Carolina | 187 | 16.0% | 15.2 | 2 | 48. | Illinois | 181 | 15.5% | 12.3 | 2 | 49. | Northwestern | 180 | 15.4% | 13.2 | 1 | 50. | Virginia | 174 | 14.9% | 16.8 | 1 | 51. | Duke | 172 | 14.7% | 13.3 | 2 | 52. | Minnesota | 170 | 14.6% | 11.6 | 1 | 53. | SMU | 169 | 14.5% | 11.9 | 1 | 54. | Arizona | 168 | 14.4% | 15.4 | 3 | 55. | Boise State | 163 | 14.0% | 14.6 | 2 | 56. | Washington State | 161 | 13.8% | 15.9 | 3 | NC State | 161 | 13.8% | 17.6 | 3 | 58. | Army (NY) | 144 | 12.3% | 7.5 | 1 | Boston College | 144 | 12.3% | 15.8 | 1 | 60. | Louisville | 141 | 12.1% | 15.3 | 3 | Texas Tech | 141 | 12.1% | 15.9 | 2 | 62. | Navy (MD) | 139 | 11.9% | 10.6 | 2 | 63. | Utah | 138 | 11.8% | 15.5 | 2 | 64. | Kansas | 109 | 9.3% | 14.1 | 2 | 65. | Oregon State | 95 | 8.1% | 15.2 | 4 | 66. | Kentucky | 90 | 7.7% | 13.0 | 3 | 67. | Penn | 89 | 7.6% | 11.2 | 3 | 68. | Air Force | 81 | 6.9% | 16.0 | 4 | 69. | Rice (TX) | 69 | 5.9% | 13.2 | 5 | 70. | Tulane (LA) | 59 | 5.1% | 14.3 | 4 | Fresno State | 59 | 5.1% | 19.9 | 8 | 72. | Cincinnati | 57 | 4.9% | 16.8 | 4 | 73. | Indiana | 56 | 4.8% | 15.3 | 4 | Wyoming | 56 | 4.8% | 16.5 | 6 | Southern Miss | 56 | 4.8% | 20.5 | 9 | 76. | Iowa State | 51 | 4.4% | 18.7 | 9 | 77. | Cornell (NY) | 47 | 4.0% | 10.7 | 1 | South Florida | 47 | 4.0% | 18.7 | 2 | Wake Forest (NC) | 47 | 4.0% | 18.8 | 11 | 80. | UCF | 45 | 3.9% | 15.3 | 6 | Toledo (OH) | 45 | 3.9% | 19.3 | 12 | 82. | Santa Clara (CA) | 43 | 3.7% | 12.7 | 5 | Colorado State | 43 | 3.7% | 19.7 | 10 | 84. | Miami (OH) | 42 | 3.6% | 16.0 | 10 | Tulsa | 42 | 3.6% | 16.3 | 4 | 86. | Fordham (NY) | 40 | 3.4% | 10.0 | 3 | 87. | Holy Cross (MA) | 39 | 3.3% | 15.1 | 9 | 88. | Dartmouth (NH) | 37 | 3.2% | 13.2 | 4 | Rutgers (NJ) | 37 | 3.2% | 18.1 | 7 | 90. | East Carolina | 34 | 2.9% | 18.5 | 9 | 91. | Vanderbilt | 31 | 2.7% | 15.9 | 7 | 92. | Yale (CT) | 30 | 2.6% | 13.6 | 5 | 93. | Princeton (NJ) | 29 | 2.5% | 12.1 | 4 | Marshall (WV) | 29 | 2.5% | 17.6 | 10 | 95. | Hawaii | 28 | 2.4% | 19.4 | 10 | 96. | Villanova (PA) | 25 | 2.1% | 13.8 | 6 | 97. | San Diego State | 24 | 2.1% | 19.1 | 13 | Memphis | 24 | 2.1% | 19.9 | 15 | 99. | Northern Illinois | 23 | 2.0% | 19.9 | 12 | 100. | Duquesne (PA) | 20 | 1.7% | 11.4 | 5 | 101. | Iowa Pre-Flight | 18 | 1.5% | 6.3 | 2 | 102. | William & Mary (VA) | 16 | 1.4% | 15.8 | 12 | Columbia (NY) | 16 | 1.4% | 15.9 | 10 | Nevada | 16 | 1.4% | 17.2 | 10 | Temple (PA) | 16 | 1.4% | 20.1 | 13 | Bowling Green (OH) | 16 | 1.4% | 21.4 | 15 | 107. | March Field/4th AF (CA) | 15 | 1.3% | 11.3 | 8 | 108. | Pacific (CA) | 14 | 1.2% | 13.9 | 6 | 109. | St. Mary's (CA) | 13 | 1.1% | 11.6 | 5 | Great Lakes Naval (IL) | 13 | 1.1% | 12.2 | 5 | 111. | Bainbridge Naval (MD) | 12 | 1.0% | 11.4 | 5 | Utah State | 12 | 1.0% | 17.3 | 10 | 113. | Georgetown (DC) | 11 | 0.9% | 13.4 | 9 | 114. | Randolph Field (TX) | 10 | 0.9% | 4.8 | 2 | Western Michigan | 10 | 0.9% | 16.3 | 12 | Ball State | 10 | 0.9% | 18.1 | 12 | 117. | Carnegie Mellon (PA) | 9 | 0.8% | 10.4 | 6 | Del Monte Pre-Flight (CA) | 9 | 0.8% | 13.0 | 8 | Ohio | 9 | 0.8% | 18.8 | 15 | Appalachian State (NC) | 9 | 0.8% | 21.6 | 19 | 121. | San Francisco | 8 | 0.7% | 16.3 | 13 | 122. | North Carolina Pre-Flight | 7 | 0.6% | 11.9 | 2 | Marquette (WI) | 7 | 0.6% | 12.0 | 4 | George Washington (DC) | 7 | 0.6% | 16.4 | 14 | 125. | New Mexico State | 6 | 0.5% | 16.5 | 14 | 2nd Air Force | 6 | 0.5% | 18.0 | 15 | Connecticut | 6 | 0.5% | 21.0 | 16 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 0.5% | 22.0 | 19 | 129. | Norman Pre-Flight (OK) | 5 | 0.4% | 15.2 | 13 | El Toro Marines (CA) | 5 | 0.4% | 16.4 | 15 | Colorado College | 5 | 0.4% | 17.2 | 16 | VMI | 5 | 0.4% | 17.2 | 13 | Harvard (MA) | 5 | 0.4% | 18.2 | 17 | San Jose State (CA) | 5 | 0.4% | 20.4 | 18 | Kent State (OH) | 5 | 0.4% | 22.0 | 18 | UTEP | 5 | 0.4% | 24.0 | 23 | 137. | Hardin-Simmons (TX) | 4 | 0.3% | 18.3 | 17 | 138. | Southwestern (TX) | 3 | 0.3% | 13.3 | 11 | Memphis Naval | 3 | 0.3% | 15.7 | 13 | Boston | 3 | 0.3% | 16.3 | 15 | Delaware | 3 | 0.3% | 16.7 | 15 | New York | 3 | 0.3% | 17.7 | 17 | Lafayette (PA) | 3 | 0.3% | 18.3 | 18 | 144. | Colgate (NY) | 2 | 0.2% | 14.5 | 9 | Louisiana | 2 | 0.2% | 14.5 | 14 | Camp Peary (VA) | 2 | 0.2% | 15.5 | 14 | Detroit | 2 | 0.2% | 17.5 | 17 | North Texas | 2 | 0.2% | 18.0 | 16 | San Diego Naval | 2 | 0.2% | 18.5 | 17 | Washington & Lee (VA) | 2 | 0.2% | 18.5 | 18 | Central Michigan | 2 | 0.2% | 24.0 | 23 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 0.2% | 24.5 | 24 | 153. | Arkansas-Monticello | 1 | 0.1% | 17.0 | 17 | Fort Pierce Naval (FL) | 1 | 0.1% | 18.0 | 18 | 3rd Air Force | 1 | 0.1% | 19.0 | 19 | Lehigh (PA) | 1 | 0.1% | 19.0 | 19 | Muhlenberg (PA) | 1 | 0.1% | 19.0 | 19 | St. Mary's Pre-Flight (CA) | 1 | 0.1% | 19.0 | 19 | Bucknell (PA) | 1 | 0.1% | 20.0 | 20 | Camp Grant (IL) | 1 | 0.1% | 20.0 | 20 | Catawba (NC) | 1 | 0.1% | 20.0 | 20 | Loyola Marymount (CA) | 1 | 0.1% | 20.0 | 20 | Richmond (VA) | 1 | 0.1% | 20.0 | 20 | Williams (MA) | 1 | 0.1% | 20.0 | 20 | Troy (AL) | 1 | 0.1% | 25.0 | 25 |
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