October 4, 2009 AP Football Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)		Conf		W-L		PTS		CP		HP		Last Week
1	<  1		Florida (54)		SEC		4-0		1486		1		1		DNP
2	<  2		Texas (1)		Big 12		4-0		1416		2		2		DNP
3	<  3		Alabama (5)		SEC		5-0		1404		3		3		W 38-20 at Kentucky
4	<  4		LSU		SEC		5-0		1290		4		4		W 20-13 at #18 Georgia
5	<  6		Virginia Tech		ACC		4-1		1200		5		6		W 34-26 at Duke
6	<  5		Boise State		WAC		5-0		1185		6		5		W 34-16 vs UC Davis
7	<  7		USC		Pac-10		4-1		1108		7		7		W 30-3 at #24 California
8	<  10		Cincinnati		Big East		5-0		1004		10		9		W 37-13 at Miami (OH)
9	<  9		Ohio State		Big Ten		4-1		994		8		8		W 33-14 at Indiana
10	<  11		TCU		MWC		4-0		940		9		10		W 39-14 vs SMU
11	<  17		Miami (FL)		ACC		3-1		931		11		12		W 21-20 vs #8 Oklahoma
12	<  13		Iowa		Big Ten		5-0		823		14		11		W 24-21 vs Arkansas State
13	<  16		Oregon		Pac-10		4-1		676		17		15		W 52-6 vs Washington State
14	<  15		Penn State		Big Ten		4-1		564		12		13		W 35-17 at Illinois
15	<  14		Oklahoma State		Big 12		3-1		563		13		14		DNP
16	<  18		Kansas		Big 12		4-0		513		15		16		DNP
17	<  NR		Auburn		SEC		5-0		428		19		19		W 26-22 at Tennessee
18	<  20		BYU		MWC		4-1		403		20		17		W 35-17 vs Utah State
19	<  8		Oklahoma		Big 12		2-2		370		21		20		L 21-20 at #17 Miami (FL)
20	<  21		Mississippi		SEC		3-1		357		16		18		W 23-7 at Vanderbilt
21	<  23		Nebraska		Big 12		3-1		333		22		21		W 55-0 vs Louisiana-Lafayette
22	<  25		Georgia Tech		ACC		4-1		311		23		22		W 42-31 at Mississippi State
23	<  NR		South Florida		Big East		5-0		238		24		24		W 34-20 at Syracuse
24	<  NR		Missouri		Big 12		4-0		215		18		23		DNP
25	<  NR		South Carolina		SEC		4-1		200		NR		NR		W 38-14 vs South Carolina State
RV	<  NR		Wisconsin		Big Ten				157		NR		NR
RV	<  12		Houston		C-USA		3-1		142		NR		NR		L 58-41 at UTEP
RV	<  18		Georgia		SEC		3-2		115		NR		NR		L 20-13 vs #4 LSU
RV	<  NR		Stanford		Pac-10				50		NR		NR
RV	<  NR		Utah		MWC				31		NR		NR
RV	<  22		Michigan		Big Ten		4-1		25		NR		NR		L 26-20 (1OT) at Michigan State
RV	<  NR		Boston College		ACC				12		NR		NR
RV	<  NR		Notre Dame		Ind				9		NR		NR
RV	<  NR		Pittsburgh		Big East				3		NR		NR
RV	<  NR		Arizona		Pac-10				2		NR		NR
RV	<  NR		West Virginia		Big East				2		NR		NR
NR	<  24		California		Pac-10		3-2		0		NR		NR		L 30-3 vs #7 USC

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MILESTONES
- Virginia Tech makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 12/2/2007 poll (23 polls).
- Auburn makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/5/2008 poll (15 polls).
- South Florida makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/26/2008 poll (12 polls).
- South Carolina makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 11/9/2008 poll (10 polls).
- Auburn's season streak reaches 10.
- Alabama's weekly Top 10 streak reaches 20.
- Georgia's weekly Top 25 streak ends at 39.
- Mississippi's weekly Top 25 streak reaches 10.
- USC's total appearances reach 680.
- Nebraska's total appearances reach 650.
- Auburn's total appearances reach 480 and ties Georgia for #12.
- Oregon ties Illinois for #40 in total appearances.
- Oklahoma State breaks tie with Arizona for #54 in total appearances.
- Cincinnati ties Villanova for #92 in total appearances.
- South Florida's total appearances reach 20 and ties Duquesne for #95.

NOTES
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- * = Received first place votes (non-AP rankings)
- 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)
- Clicking on the team name will display the week-by-week ranking for that team.
- 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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