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September 15, 2002 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Miami (FL) (68) Big East 3-0 1844 W 44-21 A Temple
2 < 2 Oklahoma (3) Big 12 3-0 1697 W 68-0 H UTEP
3 < 3 Texas (3) Big 12 2-0 1668  
4 < 4 Tennessee SEC 2-0 1631  
5 < 5 Florida State ACC 3-0 1612  
6 < 6 Ohio State Big Ten 3-0 1489  
7 < 11 Virginia Tech Big East 3-0 1358  
8 < 9 Georgia SEC 2-0 1264  
9 < 13 Oregon Pac-10 3-0 1167  
10 < 12 Florida SEC 2-1 1094  
11 < 17 USC Pac-10 2-0 1051 W 40-3 A #18 Colorado
12 < 20 Notre Dame Ind 3-0 984  
13 < 14 Washington Pac-10 1-1 884  
14 < 7 Michigan Big Ten 2-1 839  
15 < NR Penn State Big Ten 2-0 829  
16 < 10 Washington State Pac-10 2-1 621 L 25-7 A #6 Ohio State
17 < 19 NC State ACC 4-0 583  
18 < 8 Nebraska Big 12 3-1 476  
19 < 21 Texas A&M Big 12 2-0 434  
20 < 23 UCLA Pac-10 2-0 407  
21 < NR Iowa State Big 12 3-1 301 W 36-31 A Iowa
22 < 22 Wisconsin Big Ten 4-0 276  
23 < NR California Pac-10 3-0 260  
24 < 25 LSU SEC 2-1 247  
25 < NR Kansas State Big 12 3-0 224  
NR < 15 Michigan State Big Ten 0  
NR < 16 Marshall MAC 0  
NR < 18 Colorado Big 12 0  
NR < 24 Colorado State MWC 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big 12 6 14.7 4800
Pac-10 6 15.3 4390
SEC 4 11.5 4236
Big Ten 4 14.3 3433
Big East 2 4.0 3202
ACC 2 11.0 2195
Ind 1 12.0 984

Notes

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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.