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October 6, 1947 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < N/A Notre Dame (52) Ind 1-0 933 W 40-6 A Pittsburgh
2 < N/A Michigan (29) Big Ten 2-0 857  
3 < N/A Texas (15) Southwest 3-0 790  
4 < N/A Georgia Tech (3) SEC 2-0 542  
5 < N/A Army (1) Ind 2-0 533  
6 < N/A Illinois Big Ten 2-0 454  
7 < N/A Penn Ind 1-0 295  
8 < N/A California (1) PCC 3-0 282  
9 < N/A Georgia SEC 2-1 178  
10 < N/A Vanderbilt SEC 2-0 152 W 14-7 H Alabama
11 < N/A Columbia Ind 2-0 103 W 13-6 A Navy
12 < N/A Penn State (1) Ind 2-0 102  
13 < N/A Duke Southern 2-0 89  
14 < N/A Yale Ind 2-0 86 W 14-0 H Cornell
15 < N/A Oklahoma Big 6 2-0 77 W 26-14 H Texas A&M
16 < N/A Rice Southwest 1-1-1 52  
17 < N/A Minnesota (1) Big Ten 2-0 41  
18 < N/A Mississippi SEC 3-0 36  
19 < N/A North Carolina Southern 1-1 35  
20 < N/A USC PCC 1-0-1 26  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 6 8.3 2052
SEC 4 10.3 908
Big Ten 3 8.3 1352
Southwest 2 9.5 842
PCC 2 14.0 308
Southern 2 16.0 124
Big 6 1 15.0 77

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.