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Coastal Carolina and Louisiana, respectively No. 22 and No. 23, were the first Sun Belt Conference teams ever ranked in the preseason. Week 5. Clemson's long streak of poll rankings ends. Week 6. Cincinnati received its highest ranking (No. 3) in program history. Week 7. UTSA was ranked for the first time in program history at No. 24.
Rankings for Week 10 and beyond will list College Football Playoff Rankings first and AP Poll second. Teams that failed to be a top 10 team for one poll or the other will be noted. Week 1 No. 5 Georgia defeated No. 3 Clemson, 10–3 (Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina) Week 2
Illinois (No. 16), Tulane (No. 19), and Oregon State (No. 23) were all ranked in the CFP rankings for the first time since the format was adopted in 2014. Oklahoma's streak of 41 consecutive weeks in the CFP rankings ended, the Sooners overall have the third most appearances in the CFP rankings at 46 weeks, tied with Clemson.
College football rankings from College Football News for all 130 teams after the end of the 2021 season, from 1 to 130 and by conference
The AP Poll began with the 1936 college football season. [6] The Coaches Poll began with the 1950 college football season and became the second major polling system. [7] [better source needed] In 1978, Division I football was split into two distinct divisions and a second poll was added for the new Division I-AA.
The CFP rankings determine who makes the four-team playoff that determines the College Football Playoff National Champion. Due to scheduling impact from the COVID-19 pandemic, release of CFP rankings during the 2020 season was adjusted to have the first rankings issued on November 24 and the final rankings issued on December 20. [1]
Texas didn't play in Week 6 but that didn't stop the Longhorns from grabbing the top spot of this week's NCAA Re-Rank 1-134 as Alabama tumbles.
This is a list of college football teams by the number of weeks they have been ranked number one in the AP poll since its inception in 1936 through January 21, 2025 (Final poll for 2024-25 season). [1] [2]