The Associated Press began its college football poll on Oct. 19, 1936, and it is now the longest-running poll of those that award national titles at the end of the season. The preseason poll was started in 1950. A panel of 62 sports writers and broadcasters from around the country votes on the poll weekly.
2019/20 AP TOP 25 POLL
WEEK 9 Released October 20
RANK TEAM PV RANK CONFERENCE POINTS
1 Alabama (7-0) 1 SEC 1,486
2 LSU (7-0) 2 SEC 1,462
3 Ohio State (7-0) 4 Big Ten 1,429
4 Clemson (7-0) 3 ACC 1,408
5 Oklahoma (7-0) 5 Big 12 1,343
6 Penn State (7-0) 7 Big Ten 1,224
7 Florida (7-1) 9 SEC 1,138
8 Notre Dame (5-1) 8 IA Independents 1,058
9 Auburn (6-1) 11 SEC 1,054
10 Georgia (6-1) 10 SEC 1,031
11 Oregon (6-1) 12 Pac-12 979
12 Utah (6-1) 13 Pac-12 852
13 Wisconsin (6-1) 6 Big Ten 767
14 Baylor (7-0) 18 Big 12 732
15 Texas (5-2) 15 Big 12 627
16 SMU (7-0) 19 American Athletic 587
17 Minnesota (7-0) 20 Big Ten 577
18 Cincinnati (6-1) 21 American Athletic 468
19 Michigan (5-2) 16 Big Ten 440
20 Iowa (5-2) 23 Big Ten 347
21 Appalachian State (6-0) 24 Sun Belt 286
22 Boise State (6-1) 14 Mountain West 225
23 Iowa State (5-2) Big 12 185
24 Arizona State (5-2) 17 Pac-12 134
25 Wake Forest (6-1) ACC 118
Others receiving votes:
Memphis 87, Virginia 29, San Diego State 17, Pittsburgh 17, Washington 15, Navy 9, Texas A&M 6, Missouri 4, UCF 3, USC 3, Louisiana Tech 2, Tulane 1
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