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Total Appearances in the AP Poll

1250 total polls since 1936

  Team APP PCT
1. Ohio State 999 79.9%
2. Michigan 927 74.2%
3. Oklahoma 905 72.4%
4. Alabama 890 71.2%
  Notre Dame 890 71.2%
6. USC 819 65.5%
7. Texas 790 63.2%
8. Nebraska 732 58.6%
9. Penn State 711 56.9%
10. Georgia 678 54.2%
11. LSU 677 54.2%
12. Florida 646 51.7%
13. Tennessee 635 50.8%
14. Auburn 602 48.2%
15. Florida State 584 46.7%
16. UCLA 553 44.2%
17. Miami (FL) 535 42.8%
18. Clemson 513 41.0%
19. Texas A&M 502 40.2%
20. Washington 481 38.5%
21. Arkansas 432 34.6%
22. Michigan State 419 33.5%
23. Wisconsin 416 33.3%
24. Oregon 383 30.6%
25. Iowa 367 29.4%
26. Mississippi 350 28.0%
27. Pittsburgh 319 25.5%
28. Colorado 316 25.3%
29. Virginia Tech 311 24.9%
30. Georgia Tech 307 24.6%
31. West Virginia 306 24.5%
32. Stanford 303 24.2%
33. Arizona State 296 23.7%
34. Oklahoma State 293 23.4%
35. BYU 292 23.4%
36. North Carolina 280 22.4%
  Missouri 280 22.4%
38. TCU 255 20.4%
39. Kansas State 249 19.9%
40. Purdue 237 19.0%
41. Baylor 226 18.1%
42. Syracuse 213 17.0%
43. Mississippi State 209 16.7%
44. Houston 203 16.2%
45. California 200 16.0%
46. Illinois 198 15.8%
47. South Carolina 197 15.8%
48. SMU 194 15.5%
49. Maryland 193 15.4%
50. NC State 191 15.3%
51. Northwestern 188 15.0%
52. Utah 181 14.5%
53. Duke 180 14.4%
54. Boise State 178 14.2%
55. Arizona 177 14.2%
56. Minnesota 175 14.0%
57. Virginia 174 13.9%
58. Washington State 170 13.6%
59. Louisville 161 12.9%
60. Army (NY) 156 12.5%
61. Boston College 145 11.6%
62. Navy (MD) 141 11.3%
  Texas Tech 141 11.3%
64. Kansas 118 9.4%
65. Oregon State 116 9.3%
66. Kentucky 111 8.9%
67. Cincinnati 97 7.8%
68. Penn 89 7.1%
69. Air Force 84 6.7%
  Iowa State 84 6.7%
71. Tulane (LA) 81 6.5%
72. Indiana 79 6.3%
73. Rice (TX) 69 5.5%
  Wake Forest (NC) 69 5.5%
75. Fresno State 65 5.2%
76. Wyoming 56 4.5%
  Southern Miss 56 4.5%
78. UCF 54 4.3%
79. Tulsa 48 3.8%
80. Cornell (NY) 47 3.8%
  South Florida 47 3.8%
  Toledo (OH) 47 3.8%
83. Santa Clara (CA) 43 3.4%
  Colorado State 43 3.4%
85. Miami (OH) 42 3.4%
86. Fordham (NY) 40 3.2%
87. Holy Cross (MA) 39 3.1%
88. Dartmouth (NH) 37 3.0%
  Marshall (WV) 37 3.0%
  Rutgers (NJ) 37 3.0%
91. East Carolina 34 2.7%
92. Vanderbilt 33 2.6%
93. San Diego State 32 2.6%
94. Yale (CT) 30 2.4%
  Memphis 30 2.4%
96. Princeton (NJ) 29 2.3%
97. Hawaii 28 2.2%
98. Villanova (PA) 25 2.0%
  Northern Illinois 25 2.0%
100. Coastal Carolina (SC) 24 1.9%
101. Louisiana 22 1.8%
102. Duquesne (PA) 20 1.6%
103. Iowa Pre-Flight 18 1.4%
104. William & Mary (VA) 16 1.3%
  Columbia (NY) 16 1.3%
  Nevada 16 1.3%
  Temple (PA) 16 1.3%
  Bowling Green (OH) 16 1.3%
  Liberty (VA) 16 1.3%
110. March Field/4th AF (CA) 15 1.2%
111. Pacific (CA) 14 1.1%
112. St. Mary's (CA) 13 1.0%
  Great Lakes Naval (IL) 13 1.0%
  Utah State 13 1.0%
115. Bainbridge Naval (MD) 12 1.0%
116. Georgetown (DC) 11 0.9%
  Ball State 11 0.9%
118. Randolph Field (TX) 10 0.8%
  Western Michigan 10 0.8%
  Appalachian State (NC) 10 0.8%
121. Carnegie Mellon (PA) 9 0.7%
  Del Monte Pre-Flight (CA) 9 0.7%
  Ohio 9 0.7%
  UTSA 9 0.7%
125. San Francisco 8 0.6%
  San Jose State (CA) 8 0.6%
  James Madison (VA) 8 0.6%
128. North Carolina Pre-Flight 7 0.6%
  Marquette (WI) 7 0.6%
  George Washington (DC) 7 0.6%
131. New Mexico State 6 0.5%
  2nd Air Force 6 0.5%
  Connecticut 6 0.5%
  Louisiana Tech 6 0.5%
  UNLV 6 0.5%
136. Norman Pre-Flight (OK) 5 0.4%
  El Toro Marines (CA) 5 0.4%
  Colorado College 5 0.4%
  VMI 5 0.4%
  Harvard (MA) 5 0.4%
  Kent State (OH) 5 0.4%
  UTEP 5 0.4%
143. Hardin-Simmons (TX) 4 0.3%
144. Southwestern (TX) 3 0.2%
  Memphis Naval 3 0.2%
  Boston 3 0.2%
  Delaware 3 0.2%
  New York 3 0.2%
  Lafayette (PA) 3 0.2%
  Troy (AL) 3 0.2%
  Buffalo 3 0.2%
152. Colgate (NY) 2 0.2%
  Camp Peary (VA) 2 0.2%
  Detroit 2 0.2%
  North Texas 2 0.2%
  San Diego Naval 2 0.2%
  Washington & Lee (VA) 2 0.2%
  Central Michigan 2 0.2%
  Western Kentucky 2 0.2%
160. Arkansas-Monticello 1 0.1%
  Fort Pierce Naval (FL) 1 0.1%
  3rd Air Force 1 0.1%
  Lehigh (PA) 1 0.1%
  Muhlenberg (PA) 1 0.1%
  St. Mary's Pre-Flight (CA) 1 0.1%
  Bucknell (PA) 1 0.1%
  Camp Grant (IL) 1 0.1%
  Catawba (NC) 1 0.1%
  Loyola Marymount (CA) 1 0.1%
  Richmond (VA) 1 0.1%
  Williams (MA) 1 0.1%

Notes

  • Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
  • Updated through January 21, 2025.