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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 November 24, 2024. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Rank
The third week of the 2024 college football season delivered some good — and not-so-good — results for the Atlantic Coast Conference.. Three teams entered the week ranked in the top 25 of the ...
In other poll happenings this week, Iowa State (7-2, 4-2 Big 12) departed the poll losing 45-36 to Kansas (3-6, 2-4 Big 12). That’s two losses in a row for the Cyclones and Saturday’s loss was ...
Alabama jumps to the No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll, moving up from No. 4 after defeating Georgia. The Bulldogs drop from No. 2 to No. 5.
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.
There are two main weekly polls that begin in the preseason—the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll. One additional poll, the College Football Playoff (CFP) ranking, is usually released starting midway through the season. The CFP rankings determine who makes the four-team playoff that determines the College Football Playoff National Champion.
Oregon was the No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the fourth straight week on Sunday as Penn State and Indiana climbed into the top five, Georgia and Miami dropped ...
The AP Poll is not the only college football poll. The other major poll is the Coaches Poll, which has been published by several organizations: the United Press (1950–1957), the United Press International (1958–1990), USA Today (1991–present), CNN (1991–1996), and ESPN (1997–2005). Having two major polls has led to numerous "split ...