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October 23, 2011 AP Football Poll

Rank

 

Team (FPV)

 

Conf

 

W-L

 

PTS

 

CP

 

HP

 

BCS

 

Last Week

1

  <  1

 

LSU (49)

 

SEC

 

8-0

 

1489

 

*1

 

*1

 

1

 

W 45-10 vs #19 Auburn

2

  <  2

 

Alabama (10)

 

SEC

 

8-0

 

1448

 

*2

 

*2

 

2

 

W 37-6 vs Tennessee

3

  <  6

 

Oklahoma State

 

Big 12

 

7-0

 

1326

 

4

 

3

 

3

 

W 45-24 at Missouri

4

  <  7

 

Stanford

 

Pac-12

 

7-0

 

1318

 

3

 

*4

 

6

 

W 65-21 vs #22 Washington

5

  <  5

 

Boise State (1)

 

MWC

 

7-0

 

1269

 

5

 

5

 

4

 

W 37-26 vs Air Force

6

  <  8

 

Clemson

 

ACC

 

8-0

 

1225

 

6

 

6

 

5

 

W 59-38 vs North Carolina

7

  <  9

 

Oregon

 

Pac-12

 

6-1

 

1136

 

7

 

7

 

7

 

W 45-2 at Colorado

8

  <  10

 

Arkansas

 

SEC

 

6-1

 

1003

 

8

 

9

 

10

 

W 29-24 at Mississippi

9

  <  15

 

Michigan State

 

Big Ten

 

6-1

 

964

 

10

 

11

 

11

 

W 37-31 vs #4 Wisconsin

10

  <  12

 

Kansas State

 

Big 12

 

7-0

 

945

 

12

 

10

 

8

 

W 59-21 at Kansas

11

  <  3

 

Oklahoma

 

Big 12

 

6-1

 

912

 

9

 

8

 

9

 

L 41-38 vs Texas Tech

12

  <  4

 

Wisconsin

 

Big Ten

 

6-1

 

887

 

11

 

12

 

15

 

L 37-31 at #15 Michigan State

13

  <  13

 

Nebraska

 

Big Ten

 

6-1

 

756

 

13

 

13

 

14

 

W 41-14 at Minnesota

14

  <  14

 

South Carolina

 

SEC

 

6-1

 

675

 

14

 

14

 

13

 

DNP

15

  <  16

 

Virginia Tech

 

ACC

 

7-1

 

673

 

15

 

15

 

12

 

W 30-14 vs Boston College

16

  <  17

 

Texas A&M

 

Big 12

 

5-2

 

614

 

16

 

17

 

16

 

W 33-17 at Iowa State

17

  <  18

 

Michigan

 

Big Ten

 

6-1

 

508

 

17

 

16

 

18

 

DNP

18

  <  21

 

Houston

 

C-USA

 

7-0

 

400

 

18

 

18

 

17

 

W 63-28 vs Marshall

19

  <  NR

 

Texas Tech

 

Big 12

 

5-2

 

350

 

22

 

21

 

20

 

W 41-38 at #3 Oklahoma

20

  <  NR

 

USC

 

Pac-12

 

6-1

 

340

 

NR

 

NR

 

NR

 

W 31-17 at Notre Dame

21

  <  NR

 

Penn State

 

Big Ten

 

7-1

 

312

 

19

 

19

 

19

 

W 34-24 at Northwestern

22

  <  24

 

Georgia

 

SEC

 

5-2

 

290

 

21

 

22

 

22

 

DNP

23

  <  24

 

Arizona State

 

Pac-12

 

5-2

 

239

 

20

 

20

 

21

 

DNP

24

  <  NR

 

Cincinnati

 

Big East

 

6-1

 

71

 

23

 

24

 

NR

 

W 37-34 at South Florida

25

  <  11

 

West Virginia

 

Big East

 

5-2

 

64

 

24

 

23

 

25

 

L 49-23 at Syracuse

RV

  <  19

 

Auburn

 

SEC

 

5-3

 

62

 

RV

 

RV

 

23

 

L 45-10 at #1 LSU

RV

  <  NR

 

Southern Miss

 

C-USA

 

6-1

 

48

 

25

 

RV

 

NR

 

W 27-3 vs SMU

RV

  <  NR

 

Baylor

 

Big 12

 

4-2

 

47

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

DNP

RV

  <  22

 

Washington

 

Pac-12

 

5-2

 

32

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

L 65-21 at #7 Stanford

RV

  <  20

 

Georgia Tech

 

ACC

 

6-2

 

30

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

L 24-7 at Miami (FL)

RV

  <  NR

 

Texas

 

Big 12

 

4-2

 

26

 

RV

 

25

 

24

 

DNP

RV

  <  NR

 

Syracuse

 

Big East

 

5-2

 

24

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

W 49-23 vs #11 West Virginia

RV

  <  NR

 

Miami (FL)

 

ACC

 

4-3

 

6

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

W 24-7 vs #20 Georgia Tech

RV

  <  NR

 

TCU

 

MWC

 

5-2

 

4

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

W 69-0 vs New Mexico

RV

  <  NR

 

Rutgers (NJ)

 

Big East

 

5-2

 

3

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

L 16-14 at Louisville

RV

  <  NR

 

BYU

 

Ind

 

6-2

 

2

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

W 56-3 vs Idaho State

RV

  <  23

 

Illinois

 

Big Ten

 

6-2

 

2

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

L 21-14 at Purdue

NR

  <  NR

 

Florida

 

SEC

 

4-3

 

0

 

RV

 

NR

 

NR

 

DNP

NR

  <  NR

 

Iowa

 

Big Ten

 

5-2

 

0

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

W 45-24 vs Indiana

NR

  <  NR

 

Notre Dame

 

Ind

 

4-3

 

0

 

RV

 

NR

 

NR

 

L 31-17 vs USC

NR

  <  NR

 

Ohio State

 

Big Ten

 

4-3

 

0

 

NR

 

RV

 

NR

 

DNP

NR

  <  NR

 

SMU

 

C-USA

 

5-2

 

0

 

RV

 

RV

 

NR

 

L 27-3 at Southern Miss

NR

  <  NR

 

Wake Forest (NC)

 

ACC

 

5-2

 

0

 

RV

 

NR

 

NR

 

W 24-23 at Duke

MILESTONES
Last Appearances:
- Cincinnati makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2009 poll (24 polls)
- Kansas State makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 12/7/2003 poll (122 polls)
- Texas Tech makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2009 poll (24 polls)

Weekly Streaks:
- Alabama's Top 10 streak reaches 10
- LSU's Top 10 streak reaches 10
- Oklahoma's Top 10 streak ends at 11
- Oklahoma State's Top 25 reaches at 20

Total Appearances:
- Arkansas has reached the 400 mark
- Oklahoma ties Notre Dame for #3
- USC is approaching the 700 mark (699)

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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