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Total Appearances in the AP Poll : 1936 to 2018

1151 total polls

  Team APP PCT
1. Ohio State 902 78.4%
2. Michigan 849 73.8%
3. Oklahoma 830 72.1%
4. Notre Dame 799 69.4%
5. Alabama 791 68.7%
6. USC 767 66.6%
7. Nebraska 728 63.2%
8. Texas 720 62.6%
9. Penn State 630 54.7%
10. LSU 617 53.6%
11. Florida 600 52.1%
12. Tennessee 582 50.6%
13. Georgia 579 50.3%
14. Auburn 566 49.2%
15. Florida State 560 48.7%
16. UCLA 532 46.2%
17. Miami (FL) 490 42.6%
18. Washington 447 38.8%
19. Texas A&M 444 38.6%
20. Clemson 435 37.8%
21. Arkansas 417 36.2%
22. Michigan State 398 34.6%
23. Wisconsin 376 32.7%
24. Iowa 318 27.6%
25. Georgia Tech 306 26.6%
  West Virginia 306 26.6%
27. Colorado 304 26.4%
28. Virginia Tech 302 26.2%
29. Stanford 301 26.2%
30. Pittsburgh 297 25.8%
31. Oregon 290 25.2%
32. Mississippi 289 25.1%
33. Arizona State 281 24.4%
34. Missouri 253 22.0%
35. North Carolina 245 21.3%
36. BYU 244 21.2%
37. TCU 242 21.0%
38. Oklahoma State 240 20.9%
39. Purdue 236 20.5%
40. Kansas State 211 18.3%
41. Syracuse 203 17.6%
42. Mississippi State 202 17.5%
43. Baylor 200 17.4%
44. California 198 17.2%
45. Houston 194 16.9%
46. Maryland 192 16.7%
47. South Carolina 187 16.2%
48. Illinois 181 15.7%
49. Northwestern 180 15.6%
50. Duke 172 14.9%
51. Arizona 168 14.6%
  Virginia 168 14.6%
53. SMU 161 14.0%
  NC State 161 14.0%
55. Minnesota 160 13.9%
56. Washington State 157 13.6%
57. Boise State 147 12.8%
58. Army (NY) 144 12.5%
  Boston College 144 12.5%
60. Louisville 141 12.3%
  Texas Tech 141 12.3%
62. Navy (MD) 133 11.6%
63. Utah 121 10.5%
64. Kansas 109 9.5%
65. Oregon State 95 8.3%
66. Kentucky 90 7.8%
67. Penn 89 7.7%
68. Air Force 78 6.8%
69. Rice (TX) 69 6.0%
70. Tulane (LA) 59 5.1%
  Fresno State 59 5.1%
72. Wyoming 56 4.9%
  Southern Miss 56 4.9%
74. Indiana 55 4.8%
75. Iowa State 48 4.2%
76. Cornell (NY) 47 4.1%
  South Florida 47 4.1%
78. Cincinnati 46 4.0%
79. Toledo (OH) 45 3.9%
80. Santa Clara (CA) 43 3.7%
  Colorado State 43 3.7%
82. Miami (OH) 42 3.6%
  Tulsa 42 3.6%
  Wake Forest (NC) 42 3.6%
85. Fordham (NY) 40 3.5%
86. Holy Cross (MA) 39 3.4%
87. UCF 38 3.3%
88. Dartmouth (NH) 37 3.2%
  Rutgers (NJ) 37 3.2%
90. East Carolina 34 3.0%
91. Vanderbilt 31 2.7%
92. Yale (CT) 30 2.6%
93. Princeton (NJ) 29 2.5%
  Marshall (WV) 29 2.5%
95. Hawaii 28 2.4%
96. Villanova (PA) 25 2.2%
97. Northern Illinois 23 2.0%
98. San Diego State 22 1.9%
99. Duquesne (PA) 20 1.7%
100. Iowa Pre-Flight 18 1.6%
101. William & Mary (VA) 16 1.4%
  Columbia (NY) 16 1.4%
  Nevada 16 1.4%
  Temple (PA) 16 1.4%
  Bowling Green (OH) 16 1.4%
106. March Field/4th AF (CA) 15 1.3%
  Memphis 15 1.3%
108. Pacific (CA) 14 1.2%
109. St. Mary's (CA) 13 1.1%
  Great Lakes Naval (IL) 13 1.1%
111. Bainbridge Naval (MD) 12 1.0%
  Utah State 12 1.0%
113. Georgetown (DC) 11 1.0%
114. Randolph Field (TX) 10 0.9%
  Western Michigan 10 0.9%
  Ball State 10 0.9%
117. Carnegie Mellon (PA) 9 0.8%
  Del Monte Pre-Flight (CA) 9 0.8%
  Ohio 9 0.8%
120. San Francisco 8 0.7%
121. North Carolina Pre-Flight 7 0.6%
  Marquette (WI) 7 0.6%
  George Washington (DC) 7 0.6%
124. New Mexico State 6 0.5%
  2nd Air Force 6 0.5%
  Connecticut 6 0.5%
  Louisiana Tech 6 0.5%
128. 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%
  San Jose State (CA) 5 0.4%
  Kent State (OH) 5 0.4%
  UTEP 5 0.4%
136. Hardin-Simmons (TX) 4 0.3%
137. Southwestern (TX) 3 0.3%
  Memphis Naval 3 0.3%
  Boston 3 0.3%
  Delaware 3 0.3%
  New York 3 0.3%
  Lafayette (PA) 3 0.3%
143. Colgate (NY) 2 0.2%
  Louisiana 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%
152. 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%
  Appalachian State (NC) 1 0.1%
  Troy (AL) 1 0.1%

Notes

  • Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
  • Updated through January 9, 2024.