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October 2, 1984 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 2 Texas (51) Southwest 2-0 1183 W 28-3 N #4 Penn State
2 < 3 Ohio State (5) Big Ten 4-0 1113  
3 < 6 Washington (1) Pac-10 4-0 1008  
4 < 5 Boston College (2) Ind 3-0 1005  
5 < 7 Oklahoma (1) Big 8 4-0 959 W 24-6 H Kansas State
6 < 9 Florida State Ind 4-0 846  
7 < 8 BYU WAC 4-0 836  
8 < 1 Nebraska Big 8 3-1 794 L 17-9 A Syracuse
9 < 10 Oklahoma State Big 8 4-0 751 W 31-7 A Tulsa
10 < 11 SMU Southwest 3-0 691  
11 < 4 Penn State Ind 3-1 502  
12 < 18 Georgia Tech ACC 3-0 474  
13 < 14 Michigan Big Ten 3-1 462  
14 < 16 Miami (FL) Ind 4-2 382  
15 < NR LSU SEC 3-0-1 319  
16 < 19 Notre Dame Ind 3-1 206  
17 < 17 UCLA Pac-10 3-1 198  
18 < 20 Auburn SEC 2-2 179  
19 < NR Vanderbilt SEC 4-0 134 W 30-21 A Alabama
20 < 12 Georgia SEC 2-1 97  
NR < 13 Clemson ACC 0  
NR < 15 USC Pac-10 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 5 10.2 2941
SEC 4 18.0 729
Big 8 3 7.3 2504
Southwest 2 5.5 1874
Big Ten 2 7.5 1575
Pac-10 2 10.0 1206
WAC 1 7.0 836
ACC 1 12.0 474

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.