Posted on Mon, Oct. 6, 2008
The top 25 teams in the Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
Rec Pts Pr
1.
Oklahoma (51) 5-0 1,608 1
2.
Alabama (13) 6-0 1,537 2
3.
Missouri (1) 5-0 1,487 4
4.
Louisiana State 4-0 1,444 3
5.
Texas 5-0 1,374 5
6.
Penn State 6-0 1,287 6
7.
Texas Tech 5-0 1,163 7
8.
Southern Cal 3-1 1,137 9
9.
Brigham Young 5-0 1,103 8
10.
Georgia 4-1 1,014 11
11.
Florida 4-1 977 12
12.
Ohio State 5-1 931 14
13.
Vanderbilt 5-0 833 19
14.
Utah 6-0 815 15
15.
Boise State 4-0 677 17
16.
Kansas 4-1 623 16
17.
Oklahoma State 5-0 565 21
18.
Virginia Tech 5-1 485 20
19.
South Florida 5-1 392 10
20.
Auburn 4-2 236 13
21.
Wake Forest 3-1 205 25
22.
North Carolina 4-1 196
23.
Michigan State 5-1 161
24.
Pittsburgh 4-1 121
25.
Ball State 6-0 97
Others receiving votes: Wisconsin 96, Tulsa 85, Illinois 81, California 80, Northwestern 78, Texas Christian 70, Georgia Tech 59, Kentucky 49, Florida State 36, Notre Dame 6, Arizona 5, Fresno State 5, Oregon 4, Boston College 3.