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September 22, 1997 AP Football Poll

Rank

 

Team (FPV)

 

Conf

 

W-L

 

PTS

 

CP

 

Last Week

1

  <  3

 

Florida (32)

 

SEC

 

3-0

 

1699

 

 

W 33-20 vs #4 Tennessee

2

  <  1

 

Penn State (28)

 

Big Ten

 

3-0

 

1675

 

 

W 57-21 at Louisville

3

  <  7

 

Nebraska (7)

 

Big 12

 

3-0

 

1601

 

 

 

4

  <  5

 

Florida State (1)

 

ACC

 

3-0

 

1530

 

 

 

5

  <  6

 

North Carolina (2)

 

ACC

 

3-0

 

1475

 

 

 

6

  <  8

 

Michigan

 

Big Ten

 

2-0

 

1412

 

 

 

7

  <  9

 

Ohio State

 

Big Ten

 

3-0

 

1287

 

 

 

8

  <  12

 

Auburn

 

SEC

 

3-0

 

1180

 

 

 

9

  <  4

 

Tennessee

 

SEC

 

2-1

 

1158

 

 

 

10

  <  2

 

Washington

 

Pac-10

 

2-1

 

1148

 

 

 

11

  <  13

 

Iowa

 

Big Ten

 

3-0

 

1062

 

 

 

12

  <  17

 

Michigan State

 

Big Ten

 

3-0

 

968

 

 

 

13

  <  10

 

LSU

 

SEC

 

2-1

 

805

 

 

 

14

  <  18

 

Virginia Tech

 

Big East

 

3-0

 

770

 

 

 

15

  <  19

 

Washington State

 

Pac-10

 

3-0

 

767

 

 

W 35-22 at Illinois

16

  <  15

 

Colorado

 

Big 12

 

1-1

 

725

 

 

 

17

  <  16

 

Clemson

 

ACC

 

2-1

 

547

 

 

 

18

  <  20

 

Kansas State

 

Big 12

 

2-0

 

495

 

 

 

19

  <  25

 

Georgia

 

SEC

 

3-0

 

444

 

 

 

20

  <  21

 

Stanford

 

Pac-10

 

2-1

 

403

 

 

 

21

  <  11

 

Alabama

 

SEC

 

2-1

 

329

 

 

 

22

  <  NR

 

Texas A&M

 

Big 12

 

2-0

 

290

 

 

 

23

  <  NR

 

BYU

 

WAC

 

1-1

 

215

 

 

 

24

  <  24

 

UCLA

 

Pac-10

 

1-2

 

181

 

 

 

25

  <  14

 

Arizona State

 

Pac-10

 

2-1

 

177

 

 

 

NR

  <  23

 

Colorado State

 

WAC

 

 

 

 

 

NR

  <  22

 

Miami (FL)

 

Big East

 

 

 

 

 

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NOTES
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- CP = Coaches Poll (1950 to present)
- HP = Harris Poll (2005 to present; starts in late September)
- BCS = BCS Rankings (1998 to present; starts in mid-October)
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- Regular-season polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-67 had 10 teams (except for the 1961 final poll which had 20), and 1989-present had 25 teams.
- This weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia



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