College Football Polls

The Top 25

The Top Twenty Five teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 4, total points based on 25 points for a first place vote through one point for a 25th place vote and previous ranking:

Recd Pts Pv

1. Florida (35) 5-0 1,704 1

2. Penn St. (26) 4-0 1,672 2

3. Nebraska (6) 4-0 1,606 3

4. Florida St. (1) 4-0 1,540 4

5. N. Carolina (2) 5-0 1,464 5

6. Michigan 4-0 1,401 6

7. Ohio St. 5-0 1,334 7

8. Auburn 5-0 1,227 8

9. Tennessee 3-1 1,158 9

10. Washington 3-1 1,143 10

11. Michigan St. 4-0 1,065 12

12. Wash. St. 5-0 980 15

13. Georgia 4-0 814 18

14. LSU 4-1 770 13

15. Texas A&M 4-0 750 21

16. Stanford 4-1 714 19

17. Iowa 4-1 702 11

18. UCLA 3-2 560 22

19. Air Force 6-0 416 23

20. Okla. St. 5-0 321 -

21. BYU 3-1 309 24

22. Kansas St. 3-1 227 17

23. Virginia Tech 4-1 174 14

24. Colorado 2-2 140 16

25. Georgia Tech 3-1 125 -

Others receiving votes: West Virginia 72, Clemson 65, Alabama 46, Wisconsin 43, Southern Cal 31, Kentucky 29, Toledo 27, Wyoming 26, New Mexico 18, Miami, Ohio 17, Arizona St. 16, Kansas 14, Purdue 14, Marshall 5, N. Carolina St. 5, Virginia 2, Cincinnati 1, Colorado St. 1, Ohio U. 1, Oregon St. 1.

USA Today/ESPN Top 25

The Top Twenty Five teams in the USA Today/ESPN college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 4, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Rec Pts Pv

1. Florida (48) 5-0 1,523 1

2. Penn St. (11) 4-0 1,469 2

3. Nebraska (2) 4-0 1,407 3

4. Florida State 4-0 1,374 4

5. N. Carolina (1) 5-0 1,271 5

6. Michigan 4-0 1,245 6

7. Ohio State 5-0 1,216 7

8. Auburn 5-0 1,082 9

9. Washington 3-1 983 11

10. Tennessee 3-1 982 10

11. Michigan St. 4-0 927 13

12. Wash. St. 5-0 844 15

13. Texas A&M 4-0 721 17

14. Louisiana St. 4-1 720 14

15. Georgia 4-0 676 19

16. Iowa 4-1 664 8

17. Stanford 4-1 542 21

18. Air Force 6-0 397 23

19. UCLA 3-2 314 25

20. Okla. St. 5-0 295 NR

tie. Virginia Tech 4-1 295 12

22. BYU 3-1 286 24

23. Kansas St. 3-1 213 16

24. West Virginia 4-1 165 NR

25. Colorado 2-2 79 18

Others receiving votes: Alabama 76, Clemson 63, Georgia Tech 55, Wisconsin 54, Arizona State 45, Wyoming 31, New Mexico 24, Purdue 15, Cincinnati 12, Southern California 11, Virginia 11, Kansas 10, Marshall 9, North Carolina State 9, Toledo 9, Miami (Ohio) 8, Texas 8, Colorado State 5, Kentucky 4, Syracuse 1.

How Mike Sando voted in the AP poll:

1, Penn State. 2, Florida. 3, Nebraska. 4, North Carolina. 5, Michigan. 6, Ohio State. 7, Florida State. 8, Auburn. 9, Washington State. 10, Washington. 11, Tennessee. 12, Michigan State. 13, Iowa. 14, Texas A&M. 15, UCLA. 16, Stanford. 17, LSU. 18, Georgia. 19, Kansas State. 20, Clemson. 21. Alabama. 22, Georgia Tech. 23, Air Force. 24, BYU. 25, Virginia Tech.