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October 7, 1968 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Purdue (35) Big Ten 3-0 736 W 43-6 A Northwestern
2 < 2 USC (1) Pac-8 3-0 660  
3 < 3 Penn State (1) Ind 3-0 492  
4 < 6 Ohio State Big Ten 2-0 424  
5 < 5 Notre Dame Ind 2-1 401  
6 < 8 Kansas Big 8 3-0 398 W 68-7 H New Mexico
7 < 4 Florida SEC 3-0 369  
8 < 10 LSU SEC 3-0 276  
9 < 7 Nebraska Big 8 3-0 244  
10 < 15 Tennessee SEC 2-0-1 184  
11 < 12 Houston Ind 2-0-1 183  
12 < 19 Michigan State Big Ten 3-0 118  
13 < NR Mississippi SEC 3-0 113  
14 < 20 Arkansas Southwest 3-0 85  
15 < NR Syracuse Ind 2-1 81 W 20-7 H #9 UCLA
16 < 18 California Pac-8 3-0 64  
17 < 16 Georgia SEC 2-0-1 62  
18 < NR Stanford Pac-8 3-0 42  
19 < NR Florida State Ind 2-1 29  
20 < NR Oregon State Pac-8 2-1 23  
NR < 9 UCLA Pac-8 0 L 20-7 A Syracuse
NR < 11 Alabama SEC 0  
NR < 13 Miami (FL) Ind 0  
NR < 14 Arizona State WAC 0  
NR < 17 Texas A&M Southwest 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 5 10.6 1186
SEC 5 11.0 1004
Pac-8 4 14.0 789
Big Ten 3 5.7 1278
Big 8 2 7.5 642
Southwest 1 14.0 85

Notes

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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.