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October 21, 1974 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Ohio State (50) Big Ten 6-0 1196 W 49-9 H Indiana
2 < 2 Oklahoma (8) Big 8 5-0 1082 W 49-14 A Colorado
3 < 3 Michigan (1) Big Ten 6-0 923  
4 < 4 Alabama (1) SEC 6-0 887  
5 < 5 Auburn (1) SEC 6-0 699  
6 < 6 USC Pac-8 4-1 628  
7 < 7 Notre Dame Ind 5-1 529  
8 < 8 Texas A&M Southwest 5-1 507  
9 < 12 Nebraska Big 8 4-2 355  
10 < 11 Penn State Ind 5-1 314  
11 < 17 Texas Tech Southwest 4-1-1 188  
12 < 14 Florida SEC 5-1 184  
13 < 16 Texas Southwest 4-2 182  
14 < 15 Arizona State WAC 4-1 125  
15 < 18 Maryland ACC 4-2 94  
16 < 9 Arizona WAC 5-1 88 L 17-8 A Texas Tech
17 < 10 NC State ACC 5-1 55  
18 < 20 Tulane Ind 5-0 46 W 30-3 H Citadel
19 < 19 Miami (OH) MAC 5-0-1 35  
20 < NR California Pac-8 5-1 28  
NR < 13 Kansas Big 8 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 3 7.0 1770
Southwest 3 10.7 877
Ind 3 11.7 889
Big Ten 2 2.0 2119
Big 8 2 5.5 1437
Pac-8 2 13.0 656
WAC 2 15.0 213
ACC 2 16.0 149
MAC 1 19.0 35

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.