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September 19, 1983 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Nebraska (57) Big 8 3-0 1178 W 84-13 A Minnesota
2 < 3 Texas (2) Southwest 1-0 1112  
3 < 6 Ohio State Big Ten 2-0 1038  
4 < 7 Arizona Pac-10 3-0 933 W 45-6 A Washington State
5 < 10 North Carolina ACC 3-0 847  
6 < 12 Alabama SEC 2-0 790  
7 < 13 Iowa Big Ten 2-0 732  
8 < 2 Oklahoma Big 8 1-1 700 L 24-14 H #6 Ohio State
9 < 16 Washington Pac-10 2-0 662  
10 < 14 USC Pac-10 1-0-1 535  
11 < 5 Auburn SEC 1-1 525  
12 < 20 West Virginia Ind 3-0 506  
13 < 4 Notre Dame Ind 1-1 378  
14 < 11 Georgia SEC 1-0-1 375  
15 < 15 Florida SEC 2-0-1 362  
16 < 19 Pittsburgh Ind 2-0 347  
17 < 8 Michigan Big Ten 1-1 319  
18 < 18 SMU Southwest 2-0 315  
19 < NR Boston College Ind 3-0 165  
20 < 9 Florida State Ind 2-1 157  
NR < 17 Maryland ACC 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 5 16.0 1553
SEC 4 11.5 2052
Pac-10 3 7.7 2130
Big Ten 3 9.0 2089
Big 8 2 4.5 1878
Southwest 2 10.0 1427
ACC 1 5.0 847

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.