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December 6, 2009 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP BCS Last Week
1 < 2 Alabama (58) SEC 13-0 1498 *1 1 W 32-13 N #1 Florida (SEC CG)
2 < 3 Texas (2) Big 12 13-0 1425 *2 2 W 13-12 N #21 Nebraska (Big 12 CG)
3 < 4 TCU MWC 12-0 1376 3 4 DNP
4 < 5 Cincinnati Big East 12-0 1302 *4 3 W 45-44 A #14 Pittsburgh
5 < 1 Florida SEC 12-1 1253 5 5 L 32-13 N #2 Alabama (SEC CG)
6 < 6 Boise State WAC 13-0 1237 6 6 W 42-7 H New Mexico State
7 < 7 Oregon Pac-10 10-2 1128 7 7 W 37-33 H #13 Oregon State
8 < 8 Ohio State Big Ten 10-2 1080 8 8 DNP
9 < 12 Georgia Tech ACC 11-2 952 10 9 W 39-34 N #25 Clemson (ACC CG)
10 < 9 Iowa Big Ten 10-2 925 11 10 DNP
11 < 10 Penn State Big Ten 10-2 883 9 13 DNP
12 < 11 Virginia Tech ACC 9-3 866 12 11 DNP
13 < 15 LSU SEC 9-3 686 13 12 DNP
14 < 17 Miami (FL) ACC 9-3 660 15 15 DNP
15 < 16 BYU MWC 10-2 658 14 14 DNP
16 < 13 Oregon State Pac-10 8-4 524 20 18 DNP
17 < 14 Pittsburgh Big East 9-3 514 16 17 L 45-44 H #5 Cincinnati
18 < 24 West Virginia Big East 9-3 447 17 16 W 24-21 A Rutgers
19 < 23 Stanford Pac-10 8-4 390 21 21 DNP
20 < 21 Nebraska Big 12 9-4 371 19 22 L 13-12 N #3 Texas (Big 12 CG)
21 < 22 Oklahoma State Big 12 9-3 349 18 19 DNP
22 < NR Arizona Pac-10 8-4 323 23 20 W 21-17 A #20 USC
23 < NR Utah MWC 9-3 151 24 23 DNP
24 < NR Wisconsin Big Ten 9-3 133 22 25 W 51-10 A Hawaii
25 < NR Central Michigan MAC 11-2 64 RV NR W 20-10 N Ohio (MAC)
RV < NR East Carolina CUSA 9-4 53 RV NR W 38-32 H #18 Houston (C-USA)
RV < 18 Houston CUSA 10-3 50 25 NR L 38-32 A East Carolina (C-USA CG)
RV < NR Texas Tech Big 12 8-4 44 RV NR DNP
RV < 20 USC Pac-10 8-4 38 RV 24 L 21-17 H Arizona
RV < NR Northwestern Big Ten 8-4 35 RV NR DNP
RV < 25 Clemson ACC 8-5 31 RV NR L 39-34 N #12 Georgia Tech (ACC CG)
RV < 19 California Pac-10 8-4 14 RV NR L 42-10 A Washington
RV < NR Mississippi SEC 8-4 14 RV NR DNP
RV < NR North Carolina ACC 8-4 7 RV NR DNP
RV < NR Oklahoma Big 12 7-5 7 RV NR DNP
RV < NR Tennessee SEC 7-5 6 NR NR DNP
RV < NR Missouri Big 12 8-4 4 RV NR DNP
RV < NR Georgia SEC 7-5 1 RV NR DNP
RV < NR Montana Other 13-0 1 NR NR W 51-0 H Stephen F. Austin
NR < NR Connecticut Big East 7-5 0 NR NR W 29-27 H South Florida
NR < NR Middle Tennessee Sun Belt 9-3 0 RV NR DNP
NR < NR Navy Ind 8-4 0 RV NR DNP
NR < NR Nevada WAC 8-4 0 RV NR DNP
NR < NR South Carolina SEC 7-5 0 RV NR DNP
NR < NR Temple MAC 9-3 0 NR NR DNP
NR < NR Troy Sun Belt 9-3 0 RV NR DNP

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big Ten 4 13.3 3021
Pac-10 4 16.0 2365
SEC 3 6.3 3437
ACC 3 11.7 2478
Big East 3 13.0 2263
MWC 3 13.7 2185
Big 12 3 14.3 2145
WAC 1 6.0 1237
MAC 1 25.0 64

Milestones

- Central Michigan makes first appearance ever in the Top 25.
- USC's weekly Top 25 streak ends at 130.
- Florida's weekly Top 25 streak reaches 80.
- Oklahoma State ties NC State for #50 in total appearances.
- Oregon State ties Kentucky for #64 in total appearances.
- Central Michigan ties 15 other teams for #145 in total appearances.

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.