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2017 Final AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP Last Week
1 < 4 Alabama (57) SEC 13-1 1521 *1 W 26-23 (1OT) N #3 Georgia (CFP Final)
2 < 3 Georgia SEC 13-2 1454 2 L 26-23 (1OT) N #4 Alabama (CFP Final)
3 < 2 Oklahoma Big 12 12-2 1374 3 L 54-48 (2OT) N #4 Georgia (CFP Semi/Rose)
4 < 1 Clemson ACC 12-2 1292 4 L 24-6 N #3 Alabama (CFP Semi/Sugar)
5 < 5 Ohio State Big Ten 12-2 1286 5 W 24-7 N #8 USC (Cotton)
6 < 10 UCF (4) AAC 13-0 1248 7 W 34-27 N #7 Auburn (Peach)
7 < 6 Wisconsin Big Ten 13-1 1194 6 W 34-24 A #11 Miami (FL) (Orange)
8 < 9 Penn State Big Ten 11-2 1120 8 W 35-28 N #12 Washington (Fiesta)
9 < 13 TCU Big 12 11-3 974 9 W 39-37 N #15 Stanford (Alamo)
10 < 7 Auburn SEC 10-4 917 12 L 34-27 N #10 UCF (Peach)
11 < 14 Notre Dame Ind 10-3 857 11 W 21-17 N #16 LSU (Citrus)
12 < 8 USC Pac-12 11-3 839 10 L 24-7 N #5 Ohio State (Cotton)
13 < 11 Miami (FL) ACC 10-3 769 13 L 34-24 H #6 Wisconsin (Orange)
14 < 17 Oklahoma State Big 12 10-3 758 14 W 30-21 N #22 Virginia Tech (Camping World)
15 < 18 Michigan State Big Ten 10-3 705 16 W 42-17 N #21 Washington State (Holiday)
16 < 12 Washington Pac-12 10-3 668 15 L 35-28 N #9 Penn State (Fiesta)
17 < 20 Northwestern Big Ten 10-3 528 17 W 24-23 N Kentucky (Music City)
18 < 16 LSU SEC 9-4 368 18 L 21-17 N #14 Notre Dame (Citrus)
19 < 24 Mississippi State SEC 9-4 359 20 W 31-27 N Louisville (Taxslayer)
20 < 15 Stanford Pac-12 9-5 336 19 L 39-37 N #13 TCU (Alamo)
21 < 23 South Florida AAC 10-2 267 21 W 38-34 N Texas Tech (Birmingham)
22 < 25 Boise State MWC 11-3 251 22 W 38-28 N Oregon (Las Vegas)
23 < NR NC State ACC 9-4 232 23 W 52-31 N Arizona State (Sun)
24 < 22 Virginia Tech ACC 9-4 126 25 L 30-21 N #17 Oklahoma State (Camping World)
25 < 19 Memphis AAC 10-3 119 24 L 21-20 N Iowa State (Liberty)
RV < 21 Washington State Pac-12 9-4 84 RV L 42-17 N #18 Michigan State (Holiday)
RV < NR South Carolina SEC 9-4 46 RV W 26-19 N Michigan (Outback)
RV < NR Iowa State Big 12 8-5 36 RV W 21-20 N #19 Memphis (Liberty)
RV < NR Army Ind 10-3 33 RV W 42-35 N San Diego State (Armed Forces)
RV < NR Florida Atlantic CUSA 11-3 32 RV W 50-3 N Akron (Boca Raton)
RV < NR Troy Sun Belt 11-2 14 RV W 50-30 N North Texas (New Orleans)
RV < NR Fresno State MWC 10-4 13 RV W 33-27 N Houston (Hawaii)
RV < NR San Diego State MWC 10-3 3 RV L 42-35 N Army (Armed Forces)
RV < NR Iowa Big Ten 8-5 2 RV W 27-20 N Boston College (Pinstripe)
NR < NR Appalachian State Sun Belt 9-4 0 RV W 34-0 N Toledo (Dollar General)
NR < NR Ohio MAC 9-4 0 RV W 41-6 N UAB (Bahamas)
NR < NR Utah Pac-12 7-6 0 RV W 30-14 N West Virginia (Heart of Dallas)
NR < NR Wake Forest ACC 8-5 0 RV W 55-52 N Texas A&M (Belk)

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 5 10.0 4619
Big Ten 5 10.4 4833
ACC 4 16.0 2419
Big 12 3 8.7 3106
Pac-12 3 16.0 1843
AAC 3 17.3 1634
Ind 1 11.0 857
MWC 1 22.0 251

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.