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September 6, 2011 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP Last Week
1 < 1 Oklahoma (32) Big 12 1-0 1448 *1 W 47-14 H Tulsa
2 < 4 LSU (17) SEC 1-0 1415 *3 W 40-27 N #3 Oregon (Cowboys Classic)
3 < 2 Alabama (9) SEC 1-0 1409 *2 W 48-7 H Kent State
4 < 5 Boise State (2) MWC 1-0 1310 5 W 35-21 N #19 Georgia
5 < 6 Florida State ACC 1-0 1196 4 W 34-0 H Louisiana-Monroe
6 < 7 Stanford Pac-12 1-0 1154 6 W 57-3 H San Jose State
7 < 8 Texas A&M Big 12 1-0 1033 8 W 46-14 H SMU
8 < 11 Wisconsin Big Ten 1-0 1031 9 W 51-17 H UNLV
9 < 9 Oklahoma State Big 12 1-0 981 7 W 61-34 H Louisiana-Lafayette
10 < 10 Nebraska Big Ten 1-0 947 10 W 40-7 H Chattanooga
11 < 13 Virginia Tech ACC 1-0 906 11 W 66-13 H Appalachian State
12 < 12 South Carolina SEC 1-0 843 12 W 56-37 N East Carolina
13 < 3 Oregon Pac-12 0-1 828 14 L 40-27 N #4 LSU (Cowboys Classic)
14 < 15 Arkansas SEC 1-0 752 13 W 51-7 H Missouri State
15 < 18 Ohio State Big Ten 1-0 606 15 W 42-0 H Akron
16 < 20 Mississippi State SEC 1-0 594 17 W 59-14 A Memphis
17 < 17 Michigan State Big Ten 1-0 530 16 W 28-6 H Youngstown State
18 < 22 Florida SEC 1-0 382 18 W 41-3 H Florida Atlantic
19 < 24 West Virginia Big East 1-0 357 24 W 34-13 H Marshall
20 < NR Baylor Big 12 1-0 284 RV W 50-48 H #14 TCU
21 < 21 Missouri Big 12 1-0 242 19 W 17-6 H Miami (OH)
22 < NR South Florida Big East 1-0 221 RV W 23-20 A #16 Notre Dame
23 < NR Penn State Big Ten 1-0 147 20 W 41-7 H Indiana State
24 < NR Texas Big 12 1-0 135 21 W 34-9 H Rice
25 < 14 TCU MWC 0-1 130 25 L 50-48 A Baylor
RV < NR Arizona State Pac-12 1-0 119 23 W 48-14 H UC Davis
RV < 23 Auburn SEC 1-0 85 22 W 42-38 H Utah State
RV < 25 USC Pac-12 1-0 69 NR W 19-17 H Minnesota
RV < 19 Georgia SEC 0-1 52 RV L 35-21 N #5 Boise State
RV < NR Northwestern Big Ten 1-0 40 RV W 24-17 A Boston College
RV < NR Maryland ACC 1-0 34 RV W 32-24 H Miami (FL)
RV < NR BYU Ind 1-0 33 RV W 14-13 A Mississippi
RV < NR Iowa Big Ten 1-0 29 RV W 34-7 H Tennessee Tech
RV < NR Houston CUSA 1-0 27 RV W 38-34 H UCLA
RV < NR Utah Pac-12 1-0 24 RV W 27-10 H Montana State
RV < 16 Notre Dame Ind 0-1 22 RV L 23-20 H South Florida
RV < NR Michigan Big Ten 1-0 17 RV W 34-10 H Western Michigan
RV < NR Air Force MWC 1-0 11 RV W 37-20 H South Dakota
RV < NR Pittsburgh Big East 1-0 11 NR W 35-16 H Buffalo
RV < NR UCF CUSA 1-0 10 RV W 62-0 H Charleston Southern
RV < NR NC State ACC 1-0 8 NR W 43-21 H Liberty
RV < NR Hawaii WAC 1-0 6 RV W 34-17 H Colorado
RV < NR Tennessee SEC 1-0 6 RV W 42-16 H Montana
RV < NR Arizona Pac-12 1-0 5 RV W 41-10 H Northern Arizona
RV < NR Northern Illinois MAC 1-0 5 RV W 49-26 H Army
RV < NR Southern Miss CUSA 1-0 4 RV W 19-17 H Louisiana Tech
RV < NR Clemson ACC 1-0 1 RV W 43-19 H Troy
RV < NR Georgia Tech ACC 1-0 1 RV W 63-21 H Western Carolina
NR < NR California Pac-12 1-0 0 RV W 36-21 N Fresno State
NR < NR Cincinnati Big East 1-0 0 RV W 72-10 H Austin Peay
NR < NR North Carolina ACC 1-0 0 RV W 42-10 H James Madison
NR < NR Texas Tech Big 12 1-0 0 RV W 50-10 H Texas State
NR < NR Washington Pac-12 1-0 0 RV W 30-27 H Eastern Washington

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 6 10.8 5395
Big 12 6 13.7 4123
Big Ten 5 14.6 3261
ACC 2 8.0 2102
Pac-12 2 9.5 1982
MWC 2 14.5 1440
Big East 2 20.5 578

Milestones

Last Appearances:
- Florida State makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 10/9/2005 poll (91 polls)
- Penn State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 9/26/2010 poll (12 polls)
- South Florida makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 11/8/2009 poll (22 polls)

Weekly Streaks:
- Auburn's Top 25 streak ends at 17
- Oregon's Top 5 streak ends at 15, Top 10 streak ends at 16, and Top 25 streak reaches 30
- Wisconsin's Top 25 streak reaches 20

Total Appearances:
- Mississippi State breaks tie with Arizona for #50
- West Virginia breaks tie with Arizona State for #29

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.