Football
October 24, 1966 AP Football Poll
| Rank |
Team (FPV) |
Conf |
Rec |
Pts |
Last Week |
| 1 |
< |
1 |
Notre Dame (32) |
Ind |
5-0 |
397 |
W 38-0 A #10 Oklahoma |
| 2 |
< |
2 |
Michigan State (5) |
Big Ten |
6-0 |
364 |
|
| 3 |
< |
3 |
UCLA (2) |
AAWU |
6-0 |
310 |
|
| 4 |
< |
4 |
Alabama (1) |
SEC |
5-0 |
272 |
W 42-6 H Vanderbilt |
| 5 |
< |
5 |
USC (1) |
AAWU |
6-0 |
247 |
|
| 6 |
< |
6 |
Georgia Tech |
Ind |
6-0 |
186 |
|
| 7 |
< |
8 |
Florida |
SEC |
6-0 |
172 |
|
| 8 |
< |
7 |
Nebraska |
Big 8 |
6-0 |
151 |
|
| 9 |
< |
NR |
Arkansas |
Southwest |
5-1 |
50 |
|
| 10 |
< |
NR |
Wyoming |
WAC |
6-0 |
31 |
W 35-10 H Utah State |
| NR |
< |
9 |
Purdue |
Big Ten |
|
0 |
|
| NR |
< |
10 |
Oklahoma |
Big 8 |
4-1 |
0 |
L 38-0 H #1 Notre Dame |
|
Others Receiving Votes
Baylor, Georgia, Harvard, Miami (FL), Miami (OH), Mississippi, Purdue, SMU, Syracuse, Tennessee, Texas A&M
Conference Breakdown
| Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
| Ind |
2 |
3.5 |
583 |
| AAWU |
2 |
4.0 |
557 |
| SEC |
2 |
5.5 |
444 |
| Big Ten |
1 |
2.0 |
364 |
| Big 8 |
1 |
8.0 |
151 |
| Southwest |
1 |
9.0 |
50 |
| WAC |
1 |
10.0 |
31 |
|
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)
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- Polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, 1961-67 had 10 teams, 1968-88 had 20 teams, and 1989-present had 25 teams.
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