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Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship at the FBS level. Instead, that title is bestowed by one or more different polling agencies. 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 ...
In American college sports, the Associated Press poll (AP poll) provides weekly rankings of the top 25 NCAA teams in one of three Division I sports: football, men's basketball and women's basketball. The rankings are compiled by polling 62 sportswriters and broadcasters from across the nation. [ 1 ]
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]
The Oregon Ducks moved into the No. 1 ranking in the new Associated Press poll Sunday. Fellow Big Ten and SEC teams occupy the other four slots after Georgia upset Texas on Saturday.
Poll voters moved Clemson (6-1, 5-0 ACC) down two spots to No. 11 while the Tigers didn’t have a game on Saturday. That made room for BYU (8-0, 5-0 Big 12) to move up to No. 9 after the Cougars ...
Oregon running back Jordan James (20) runs with the ball and is chased by Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann (15) and defensive lineman Rayshaun Benny (26) during the second half of an NCAA ...
Top-ranked Alabama’s loss at Vanderbilt was part of a chaotic day that saw No. 4 Tennessee, No. 9 Missouri, No. 10 Michigan and No. 11 Southern Cal also lose to unranked teams.
The AP Poll and Coaches Poll are the two major polls used annually within the highest level of college football to determine the national championship. [1] Division I FBS football is the only National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) sport for which the NCAA does not sanction a yearly championship event.