Total Points in All AP Polls: 1989 to 2013
| RK |
Team |
Points |
Behind* |
| 1. |
Florida State |
418,335 |
0 |
| 2. |
Florida |
414,059 |
4,277 |
| 3. |
Ohio State |
374,717 |
39,342 |
| 4. |
Nebraska |
342,106 |
32,611 |
| 5. |
Miami (FL) |
333,144 |
8,963 |
| 6. |
Michigan |
323,566 |
9,578 |
| 7. |
Oklahoma |
303,497 |
20,069 |
| 8. |
Alabama |
298,735 |
4,762 |
| 9. |
Tennessee |
290,844 |
7,891 |
| 10. |
Texas |
274,064 |
16,780 |
| 11. |
USC |
265,683 |
8,381 |
| 12. |
LSU |
249,666 |
16,017 |
| 13. |
Notre Dame |
243,592 |
6,074 |
| 14. |
Penn State |
241,847 |
1,746 |
| 15. |
Georgia |
228,169 |
13,678 |
| 16. |
Virginia Tech |
219,075 |
9,094 |
| 17. |
Auburn |
205,771 |
13,304 |
| 18. |
Oregon |
203,244 |
2,527 |
| 19. |
Colorado |
169,108 |
34,136 |
| 20. |
Texas A&M |
167,351 |
1,757 |
| 21. |
Kansas State |
164,602 |
2,749 |
| 22. |
Washington |
159,507 |
5,096 |
| 23. |
Wisconsin |
142,438 |
17,069 |
| 24. |
Clemson |
122,640 |
19,798 |
| 25. |
West Virginia |
111,036 |
11,604 |
| 26. |
UCLA |
108,907 |
2,129 |
| 27. |
Boise State |
97,340 |
11,567 |
| 28. |
Stanford |
94,942 |
2,398 |
| 29. |
Iowa |
94,912 |
30 |
| 30. |
Arkansas |
83,254 |
11,658 |
| 31. |
TCU |
82,289 |
965 |
| 32. |
Virginia |
80,156 |
2,134 |
| 33. |
Georgia Tech |
77,512 |
2,644 |
| 34. |
BYU |
76,635 |
877 |
| 35. |
South Carolina |
74,581 |
2,054 |
| 36. |
Louisville |
70,413 |
4,168 |
| 37. |
Michigan State |
69,789 |
625 |
| 38. |
Oklahoma State |
68,420 |
1,369 |
| 39. |
North Carolina |
67,144 |
1,276 |
| 40. |
Syracuse |
66,089 |
1,055 |
| 41. |
Washington State |
65,274 |
815 |
| 42. |
Arizona |
65,236 |
38 |
| 43. |
California |
65,180 |
56 |
| 44. |
Arizona State |
62,481 |
2,699 |
| 45. |
Missouri |
58,121 |
4,360 |
| 46. |
Utah |
52,282 |
5,839 |
| 47. |
Purdue |
46,281 |
6,001 |
| 48. |
Illinois |
43,941 |
2,341 |
| 49. |
Boston College |
41,712 |
2,229 |
| 50. |
Texas Tech |
38,604 |
3,108 |
| 51. |
Houston |
38,031 |
573 |
| 52. |
Northwestern |
37,646 |
385 |
| 53. |
Mississippi State |
36,817 |
829 |
| 54. |
NC State |
36,488 |
329 |
| 55. |
Pittsburgh |
35,399 |
1,089 |
| 56. |
Kansas |
32,792 |
2,607 |
| 57. |
Oregon State |
27,805 |
4,987 |
| 58. |
Mississippi |
24,814 |
2,991 |
| 59. |
Baylor |
24,258 |
556 |
| 60. |
Cincinnati |
23,053 |
1,205 |
| 61. |
Fresno State |
20,051 |
3,002 |
| 62. |
Maryland |
19,924 |
127 |
| 63. |
Colorado State |
17,248 |
2,676 |
| 64. |
Southern Miss |
16,006 |
1,242 |
| 65. |
South Florida |
14,839 |
1,167 |
| 66. |
Marshall (WV) |
14,356 |
483 |
| 67. |
Rutgers (NJ) |
13,929 |
427 |
| 68. |
Minnesota |
12,003 |
1,926 |
| 69. |
East Carolina |
11,677 |
326 |
| 70. |
Hawaii |
11,405 |
272 |
| 71. |
Air Force |
8,983 |
2,422 |
| 72. |
Northern Illinois |
8,627 |
356 |
| 73. |
Wake Forest (NC) |
7,759 |
868 |
| 74. |
Tulane (LA) |
7,567 |
192 |
| 75. |
Wyoming |
6,056 |
1,511 |
| 76. |
Iowa State |
6,035 |
21 |
| 77. |
UCF |
5,508 |
527 |
| 78. |
Kentucky |
5,028 |
480 |
| 79. |
Ball State |
4,961 |
67 |
| 80. |
Duke |
4,519 |
442 |
| 81. |
Nevada |
4,392 |
127 |
| 82. |
Miami (OH) |
3,898 |
494 |
| 83. |
Bowling Green (OH) |
3,600 |
298 |
| 84. |
Indiana |
3,016 |
584 |
| 85. |
Toledo (OH) |
2,435 |
581 |
| 86. |
Vanderbilt |
2,089 |
346 |
| 87. |
Connecticut |
1,874 |
215 |
| 88. |
Tulsa |
1,873 |
1 |
| 89. |
Louisiana Tech |
1,304 |
569 |
| 90. |
Utah State |
1,191 |
113 |
| 91. |
Army (NY) |
782 |
409 |
| 92. |
Kent State (OH) |
720 |
62 |
| 93. |
UTEP |
656 |
64 |
| 94. |
San Diego State |
603 |
53 |
| 95. |
San Jose State (CA) |
400 |
203 |
| 96. |
Ohio |
285 |
115 |
| 97. |
Central Michigan |
230 |
55 |
| 98. |
Navy (MD) |
126 |
104 |
| 99. |
Memphis |
86 |
40 |
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* Number of points behind the previous team in the list
NOTES
- Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
- Points do not include instances where a team was not ranked but received votes.
- In an average season, there are about 24,000 points possible for the #1 team, and 960 for the #25 team.
- Updated through December 7, 2025.
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