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October 22, 2023 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts CP Last Week
1 < 1 Georgia (38) SEC 7-0 1536 1 DNP
2 < 2 Michigan (19) Big Ten 8-0 1504 2 W 49-0 A Michigan State
3 < 3 Ohio State (3) Big Ten 7-0 1454 3 W 20-12 H #7 Penn State
4 < 4 Florida State (3) ACC 7-0 1408 4 W 38-20 H #16 Duke
5 < 5 Washington Pac-12 7-0 1325 5 W 15-7 H Arizona State
6 < 6 Oklahoma Big 12 7-0 1267 6 W 31-29 H UCF
7 < 8 Texas Big 12 6-1 1150 7 W 31-24 A Houston
8 < 9 Oregon Pac-12 6-1 1133 9 W 38-24 H Washington State
9 < 11 Alabama SEC 7-1 1071 8 W 34-20 H #17 Tennessee
10 < 7 Penn State Big Ten 6-1 999 10 L 20-12 A #3 Ohio State
11 < 12 Oregon State Pac-12 6-1 922 12 DNP
12 < 13 Mississippi SEC 6-1 889 11 W 28-21 A Auburn
13 < 14 Utah Pac-12 6-1 868 13 W 34-32 A #18 USC
14 < 15 Notre Dame Ind 6-2 718 14 DNP
15 < 19 LSU SEC 6-2 687 15 W 62-0 H Army
16 < 20 Missouri SEC 7-1 594 16 W 34-12 H South Carolina
17 < 10 North Carolina ACC 6-1 506 17 L 31-27 H Virginia
18 < 21 Louisville ACC 6-1 420 18 DNP
19 < 22 Air Force MWC 7-0 395 19 W 17-6 A Navy
20 < 16 Duke ACC 5-2 371 21 L 38-20 A #4 Florida State
21 < 17 Tennessee SEC 5-2 306 20 L 34-20 A #11 Alabama
22 < 23 Tulane AAC 6-1 248 23 W 35-28 H North Texas
23 < 25 UCLA Pac-12 5-2 243 24 W 42-7 A Stanford
24 < 18 USC Pac-12 6-2 193 22  
25 < NR James Madison Sun Belt 7-0 167 25 W 20-9 A Marshall
RV < NR Florida SEC 34 RV DNP
RV < NR Liberty CUSA 17 RV W 42-35 H Middle Tennessee
RV < NR Kansas State Big 12 16 RV W 41-3 H TCU
RV < NR Miami (FL) ACC 12 RV W 28-20 (2OT) H Clemson
RV < NR Fresno State MWC 8 RV DNP
RV < NR Oklahoma State Big 12 5 RV W 48-34 A West Virginia
RV < NR Toledo MAC 3 RV W 21-17 A Miami (OH)
RV < NR Kentucky SEC 2 RV DNP
RV < NR Rutgers Big Ten 2 NR W 31-14 A Indiana
RV < NR UNLV MWC 1 RV W 25-23 H Colorado State
RV < NR Wisconsin Big Ten 1 RV W 25-21 A Illinois
NR < 24 Iowa Big Ten 0 RV L 12-10 H Minnesota
NR < NR Arizona Pac-12 0 RV DNP
NR < NR Clemson ACC 0 RV L 28-20 (2OT) A Miami (FL)
NR < NR Kansas Big 12 0 RV DNP
NR < NR Maryland Big Ten 0 RV DNP
NR < NR SMU AAC 0 RV W 55-0 A Temple
NR < NR Wyoming MWC 0 RV DNP

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 6 12.3 5083
Pac-12 6 14.0 4684
ACC 4 14.8 2705
Big Ten 3 5.0 3957
Big 12 2 6.5 2417
Ind 1 14.0 718
MWC 1 19.0 395
AAC 1 22.0 248
Sun Belt 1 25.0 167

Milestones

Last Appearances

  • James Madison makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/9/2022 poll (17 polls)

Weekly Streaks

  • Utah's Top 25 streak reaches 30
  • Washington's Top 10 streak reaches 10

Total Appearances

  • Duke reaches 180 appearances and ties SMU for #51
  • James Madison ties eight others for #150
  • Oregon State reaches 110 appearances (#3)

Miscellaneous

  • Air Force: Highest rank since #18 in 10/13/2002 poll.

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)
  • Clicking on the team name will display the week-by-week ranking for that team.
  • Polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, 1961-67 had 10 teams, 1968-88 had 20 teams, and 1989-present had 25 teams.