2014 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings#AP Poll
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{{Infobox NCAA football rankings
| season = 2014
| image = NCAA logo.svg
| image_caption =
| preseason_number_1 = Florida State{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA College Football Polls and Rankings |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/year/2014/week/1 |work=ESPN.com |date=August 17, 2014 |access-date=August 17, 2014}}
| champions = Ohio State
| conference = SEC, Pac-12 (6)
}}
Two human polls and a committee's selections comprised the 2014 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football rankings, in addition to various publications' preseason polls. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship. Various unofficial titles are bestowed by different polling agencies. Two primary weekly polls began before the season—the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll. Midway through the season, the College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings were released after the eighth week.
2014 was the first season with the new College Football Playoff system which replaced the previous Bowl Championship Series.{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/9204021/football-playoff-name-site|title=Football playoff has name and site|last=McMurphy|first=Brett|date=April 24, 2013|publisher=ESPN|access-date=June 19, 2014}} At the conclusion of the regular season, on December 7, the final CFP rankings determined who would play in the two bowl games designated as semifinals for the first College Football Playoff National Championship on January 12, 2015, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2013/04/24/college-football-playoff-questions-and-answers/2111419/|title=Questions and answers for the College Football Playoff|last=Wolken |first=Dan |date=April 25, 2013 |newspaper=USA Today |access-date=June 19, 2014}}
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AP Poll
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|Week1 = 0
|Week2 = 1
|Week3 = 2
|Week4 = 3
|Week5 = 4
|Week6 = 5
|Week7 = 6
|Week8 = 7
|Week9 = 8
|Week10 = 9
|Week11 = 10
|Week12 = 11
|Week13 = 12
|Week14 = 13
|Week15 = 14
|Week16 = 15
|Week17 = 16 (Final)
|Week2Date =Sep 2{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 2|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/2 |work=ESPN.com |date=September 2, 2014|access-date=September 2, 2014}}
|Week3Date =Sep 7{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 3|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/3 |work=ESPN.com |date=September 7, 2014|access-date=September 7, 2014}}
|Week4Date =Sep 14{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 4|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/4 |work=ESPN.com |date=September 14, 2014|access-date=September 14, 2014}}
|Week5Date =Sep 21{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 5|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/5 |work=ESPN.com |date=September 21, 2014|access-date=September 21, 2014}}
|Week6Date =Sep 28{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 6|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/6 |work=ESPN.com |date=September 28, 2014|access-date=September 28, 2014}}
|Week7Date =Oct 5{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 7|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/7 |work=ESPN.com |date=October 5, 2014|access-date=October 5, 2014}}
|Week8Date =Oct 12{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 8|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/8 |work=ESPN.com |date=October 12, 2014|access-date=October 20, 2014}}
|Week9Date =Oct 19{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 9|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/9 |work=ESPN.com |date=October 19, 2014|access-date=October 20, 2014}}
|Week10Date=Oct 26{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 10|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/10 |work=ESPN.com |date=October 26, 2014|access-date=October 26, 2014}}
|Week11Date=Nov 2{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 11|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/11 |work=ESPN.com |date=November 2, 2014|access-date=November 2, 2014}}
|Week12Date=Nov 9{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 12|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/12 |work=ESPN.com |date=November 9, 2014|access-date=November 11, 2014}}
|Week13Date=Nov 16{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 13|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/13 |work=ESPN.com |date=November 16, 2014|access-date=November 18, 2014}}
|Week14Date=Nov 23{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 14|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/14 |work=ESPN.com |date=November 23, 2014|access-date=November 25, 2014}}
|Week15Date=Nov 30{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 15|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/15 |work=ESPN.com |date=November 30, 2014|access-date=November 30, 2014}}
|Week16Date=Dec 7{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Week 16|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/16 |work=ESPN.com |date=December 7, 2014|access-date=December 7, 2014}}
|Week17Date=Jan 13{{cite news |title=2014 NCAA Football Rankings – Postseason|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/rankings/_/seasontype/2/year/2014/week/1/seasontype/3 |work=ESPN.com |date=January 13, 2015|access-date=January 13, 2015}}
|Week1-1 = Florida State (57)
|Week1-2 = Alabama (1)
|Week1-3 = Oregon (1)
|Week1-4 = Oklahoma (1)
|Week1-5 = Ohio State
|Week1-6 = Auburn
|Week1-7 = UCLA
|Week1-8 = Michigan State
|Week1-9 = South Carolina
|Week1-10 = Baylor
|Week1-11 = Stanford
|Week1-12 = Georgia
|Week1-13 = LSU
|Week1-14 = Wisconsin
|Week1-15 = USC
|Week1-16 = Clemson
|Week1-17 = Notre Dame
|Week1-18 = Ole Miss
|Week1-19 = Arizona State
|Week1-20 = Kansas State
|Week1-21 = Texas A&M
|Week1-22 = Nebraska
|Week1-23 = North Carolina
|Week1-24 = Missouri
|Week1-25 = Washington
|Week2-1 = Florida State (1–0) (46)
|Week2-1-Color =
|Week2-2 = Alabama (1–0) (1)
|Week2-2-Color =
|Week2-3 = Oregon (1–0) (5)
|Week2-3-Color =
|Week2-4 = Oklahoma (1–0) (2)
|Week2-4-Color =
|Week2-5 = Auburn (1–0)
|Week2-5-Color = u
|Week2-6 = Georgia (1–0) (2)
|Week2-6-Color = u
|Week2-7 = Michigan State (1–0)
|Week2-7-Color = u
|Week2-8 = Ohio State (1–0)
|Week2-8-Color = d
|Week2-9 = Texas A&M (1–0) (2)
|Week2-9-Color = u
|Week2-10 = Baylor (1–0)
|Week2-10-Color =
|Week2-11 = UCLA (1–0)
|Week2-11-Color = d
|Week2-12 = LSU (1–0) (1)
|Week2-12-Color = u
|Week2-13 = Stanford (1–0)
|Week2-13-Color = d
|Week2-14 = USC (1–0)
|Week2-14-Color = u
|Week2-15 = Ole Miss (1–0)
|Week2-15-Color = u
|Week2-16 = Notre Dame (1–0)
|Week2-16-Color = u
|Week2-17 = Arizona State (1–0)
|Week2-17-Color = u
|Week2-18 = Wisconsin (0–1)
|Week2-18-Color = d
|Week2-19 = Nebraska (1–0)
|Week2-19-Color = u
|Week2-20 = Kansas State (1–0)
|Week2-20-Color =
|Week2-21 = North Carolina (1–0) т
|Week2-21-Color = tu
|Week2-22 = South Carolina (0–1) т
|Week2-22-Color = d
|Week2-23 = Clemson (0–1)
|Week2-23-Color = d
|Week2-24 = Missouri (1–0)
|Week2-24-Color =
|Week2-25 = Louisville (1–0)
|Week2-25-Color = y
|Week2Dropped = Washington
|Week3-1 = Florida State (2–0) (38)
|Week3-1-Color =
|Week3-2 = Oregon (2–0) (16)
|Week3-2-Color = u
|Week3-3 = Alabama (2–0) (1)
|Week3-3-Color = d
|Week3-4 = Oklahoma (2–0) (2)
|Week3-4-Color =
|Week3-5 = Auburn (2–0)
|Week3-5-Color =
|Week3-6 = Georgia (1–0) (1)
|Week3-6-Color =
|Week3-7 = Texas A&M (2–0) (2)
|Week3-7-Color = u
|Week3-8 = Baylor (2–0)
|Week3-8-Color = u
|Week3-9 = USC (2–0)
|Week3-9-Color = u
|Week3-10 = LSU (2–0)
|Week3-10-Color = u
|Week3-11 = Notre Dame (2–0)
|Week3-11-Color = u
|Week3-12 = UCLA (2–0)
|Week3-12-Color = d
|Week3-13 = Michigan State (1–1)
|Week3-13-Color = d
|Week3-14 = Ole Miss (2–0)
|Week3-14-Color = u
|Week3-15 = Stanford (1–1)
|Week3-15-Color = d
|Week3-16 = Arizona State (2–0)
|Week3-16-Color = u
|Week3-17 = Virginia Tech (2–0)
|Week3-17-Color = y
|Week3-18 = Wisconsin (1–1)
|Week3-18-Color =
|Week3-19 = Kansas State (2–0)
|Week3-19-Color = u
|Week3-20 = Missouri (2–0)
|Week3-20-Color = u
|Week3-21 = Louisville (2–0)
|Week3-21-Color = u
|Week3-22 = Ohio State (1–1)
|Week3-22-Color = d
|Week3-23 = Clemson (1–1)
|Week3-23-Color =
|Week3-24 = South Carolina (1–1)
|Week3-24-Color = d
|Week3-25 = BYU (2–0)
|Week3-25-Color = y
|Week3Dropped = {{ubl|Nebraska|North Carolina}}
|Week4-1 = Florida State (2–0) (37)
|Week4-1-Color =
|Week4-2 = Oregon (3–0) (17)
|Week4-2-Color =
|Week4-3 = Alabama (3–0) (1)
|Week4-3-Color =
|Week4-4 = Oklahoma (3–0) (2)
|Week4-4-Color =
|Week4-5 = Auburn (2–0)
|Week4-5-Color =
|Week4-6 = Texas A&M (3–0) (3)
|Week4-6-Color = u
|Week4-7 = Baylor (3–0)
|Week4-7-Color = u
|Week4-8 = LSU (3–0)
|Week4-8-Color = u
|Week4-9 = Notre Dame (3–0)
|Week4-9-Color = u
|Week4-10 = Ole Miss (3–0)
|Week4-10-Color = u
|Week4-11 = Michigan State (1–1)
|Week4-11-Color = u
|Week4-12 = UCLA (3–0)
|Week4-12-Color =
|Week4-13 = Georgia (1–1)
|Week4-13-Color = d
|Week4-14 = South Carolina (2–1)
|Week4-14-Color = u
|Week4-15 = Arizona State (3–0)
|Week4-15-Color = u
|Week4-16 = Stanford (2–1)
|Week4-16-Color = d
|Week4-17 = USC (2–1)
|Week4-17-Color = d
|Week4-18 = Missouri (3–0)
|Week4-18-Color = u
|Week4-19 = Wisconsin (1–1)
|Week4-19-Color = d
|Week4-20 = Kansas State (2–0)
|Week4-20-Color = d
|Week4-21 = BYU (3–0)
|Week4-21-Color = u
|Week4-22 = Clemson (1–1)
|Week4-22-Color = u
|Week4-23 = Ohio State (2–1)
|Week4-23-Color = d
|Week4-24 = Nebraska (3–0)
|Week4-24-Color = y
|Week4-25 = Oklahoma State (2–1)
|Week4-25-Color = y
|Week4Dropped = {{ubl|Virginia Tech | Louisville}}
|Week5-1 = Florida State (3–0) (34)
|Week5-1-Color =
|Week5-2 = Oregon (4–0) (12)
|Week5-2-Color =
|Week5-3 = Alabama (4–0) (6)
|Week5-3-Color =
|Week5-4 = Oklahoma (4–0) (4)
|Week5-4-Color =
|Week5-5 = Auburn (3–0)
|Week5-5-Color =
|Week5-6 = Texas A&M (4–0) (4)
|Week5-6-Color =
|Week5-7 = Baylor (3–0)
|Week5-7-Color =
|Week5-8 = Notre Dame (3–0)
|Week5-8-Color = u
|Week5-9 = Michigan State (2–1)
|Week5-9-Color = u
|Week5-10 = Ole Miss (3–0)
|Week5-10-Color =
|Week5-11 = UCLA (3–0)
|Week5-11-Color = u
|Week5-12 = Georgia (2–1)
|Week5-12-Color = u
|Week5-13 = South Carolina (3–1)
|Week5-13-Color = u
|Week5-14 = Mississippi State (4–0)
|Week5-14-Color = y
|Week5-15 = Arizona State (3–0)
|Week5-15-Color =
|Week5-16 = Stanford (2–1)
|Week5-16-Color =
|Week5-17 = LSU (3–1)
|Week5-17-Color = d
|Week5-18 = USC (2–1)
|Week5-18-Color = d
|Week5-19 = Wisconsin (2–1)
|Week5-19-Color =
|Week5-20 = BYU (4–0)
|Week5-20-Color = u
|Week5-21 = Nebraska (4–0)
|Week5-21-Color = u
|Week5-22 = Ohio State (2–1)
|Week5-22-Color = u
|Week5-23 = East Carolina (3–1)
|Week5-23-Color = y
|Week5-24 = Oklahoma State (2–1)
|Week5-24-Color = u
|Week5-25 = Kansas State (2–1)
|Week5-25-Color = d
|Week5Dropped = {{ubl|Missouri|Clemson}}
|Week6-1 = Florida State (4–0) (27)
|Week6-1-Color =
|Week6-2 = Oregon (4–0) (13)
|Week6-2-Color =
|Week6-3 = Alabama (4–0) (13)
|Week6-3-Color =
|Week6-4 = Oklahoma (4–0) (7)
|Week6-4-Color =
|Week6-5 = Auburn (4–0)
|Week6-5-Color =
|Week6-6 = Texas A&M (5–0)
|Week6-6-Color =
|Week6-7 = Baylor (4–0)
|Week6-7-Color =
|Week6-8 = UCLA (4–0)
|Week6-8-Color = u
|Week6-9 = Notre Dame (4–0)
|Week6-9-Color = d
|Week6-10 = Michigan State (3–1)
|Week6-10-Color = d
|Week6-11 = Ole Miss (4–0)
|Week6-11-Color = d
|Week6-12 = Mississippi State (4–0)
|Week6-12-Color = u
|Week6-13 = Georgia (3–1)
|Week6-13-Color = d
|Week6-14 = Stanford (3–1)
|Week6-14-Color = u
|Week6-15 = LSU (4–1)
|Week6-15-Color = u
|Week6-16 = USC (3–1)
|Week6-16-Color = u
|Week6-17 = Wisconsin (3–1)
|Week6-17-Color = u
|Week6-18 = BYU (4–0)
|Week6-18-Color = u
|Week6-19 = Nebraska (5–0)
|Week6-19-Color = u
|Week6-20 = Ohio State (3–1)
|Week6-20-Color = u
|Week6-21 = Oklahoma State (3–1)
|Week6-21-Color = u
|Week6-22 = East Carolina (3–1)
|Week6-22-Color = u
|Week6-23 = Kansas State (3–1)
|Week6-23-Color = u
|Week6-24 = Missouri (4–1)
|Week6-24-Color = y
|Week6-25 = TCU (3–0)
|Week6-25-Color = y
|Week6Dropped = {{ubl|South Carolina|Arizona State}}
|Week7-1 = Florida State (5–0) (35)
|Week7-1-Color =
|Week7-2 = Auburn (5–0) (23)
|Week7-2-Color = u
|Week7-3 = Mississippi State (5–0) (2) т
|Week7-3-Color = tu
|Week7-4 = Ole Miss (5–0) т
|Week7-4-Color = u
|Week7-5 = Baylor (5–0)
|Week7-5-Color = u
|Week7-6 = Notre Dame (5–0)
|Week7-6-Color = u
|Week7-7 = Alabama (4–1)
|Week7-7-Color = d
|Week7-8 = Michigan State (4–1)
|Week7-8-Color = u
|Week7-9 = TCU (4–0)
|Week7-9-Color = u
|Week7-10 = Arizona (5–0)
|Week7-10-Color = y
|Week7-11 = Oklahoma (4–1)
|Week7-11-Color = d
|Week7-12 = Oregon (4–1)
|Week7-12-Color = d
|Week7-13 = Georgia (4–1)
|Week7-13-Color =
|Week7-14 = Texas A&M (5–1)
|Week7-14-Color = d
|Week7-15 = Ohio State (4–1)
|Week7-15-Color = u
|Week7-16 = Oklahoma State (4–1)
|Week7-16-Color = u
|Week7-17 = Kansas State (4–1)
|Week7-17-Color = u
|Week7-18 = UCLA (4–1)
|Week7-18-Color = d
|Week7-19 = East Carolina (4–1)
|Week7-19-Color = u
|Week7-20 = Arizona State (4–1)
|Week7-20-Color = y
|Week7-21 = Nebraska (5–1)
|Week7-21-Color = d
|Week7-22 = Georgia Tech (5–0)
|Week7-22-Color = y
|Week7-23 = Missouri (4–1)
|Week7-23-Color = u
|Week7-24 = Utah (4–1)
|Week7-24-Color = y
|Week7-25 = Stanford (3–2)
|Week7-25-Color = d
|Week7Dropped = {{ubl|LSU|USC|Wisconsin|BYU}}
|Week8-1 = Mississippi State (6–0) (45)
|Week8-1-Color = u
|Week8-2 = Florida State (6–0) (12)
|Week8-2-Color = d
|Week8-3 = Ole Miss (6–0) (3)
|Week8-3-Color =
|Week8-4 = Baylor (6–0)
|Week8-4-Color = u
|Week8-5 = Notre Dame (6–0)
|Week8-5-Color = u
|Week8-6 = Auburn (5–1)
|Week8-6-Color = d
|Week8-7 = Alabama (5–1)
|Week8-7-Color =
|Week8-8 = Michigan State (5–1)
|Week8-8-Color =
|Week8-9 = Oregon (5–1)
|Week8-9-Color = u
|Week8-10 = Georgia (5–1)
|Week8-10-Color = u
|Week8-11 = Oklahoma (5–1)
|Week8-11-Color =
|Week8-12 = TCU (4–1)
|Week8-12-Color = d
|Week8-13 = Ohio State (4–1)
|Week8-13-Color = u
|Week8-14 = Kansas State (4–1)
|Week8-14-Color = u
|Week8-15 = Oklahoma State (5–1)
|Week8-15-Color = u
|Week8-16 = Arizona (5–1)
|Week8-16-Color = d
|Week8-17 = Arizona State (4–1)
|Week8-17-Color = u
|Week8-18 = East Carolina (5–1)
|Week8-18-Color = u
|Week8-19 = Nebraska (5–1)
|Week8-19-Color = u
|Week8-20 = Utah (4–1)
|Week8-20-Color = u
|Week8-21 = Texas A&M (5–2)
|Week8-21-Color = d
|Week8-22 = USC (4–2)
|Week8-22-Color = y
|Week8-23 = Stanford (4–2)
|Week8-23-Color = u
|Week8-24 = Clemson (4–2)
|Week8-24-Color = y
|Week8-25 = Marshall (6–0)
|Week8-25-Color = y
|Week8Dropped = {{ubl|UCLA|Georgia Tech|Missouri}}
|Week9-1 = Mississippi State (6–0) (43)
|Week9-1-Color =
|Week9-2 = Florida State (7–0) (14)
|Week9-2-Color =
|Week9-3 = Ole Miss (7–0) (3)
|Week9-3-Color =
|Week9-4 = Alabama (6–1)
|Week9-4-Color = u
|Week9-5 = Auburn (5–1)
|Week9-5-Color = u
|Week9-6 = Oregon (6–1)
|Week9-6-Color = u
|Week9-7 = Notre Dame (6–1)
|Week9-7-Color = d
|Week9-8 = Michigan State (6–1)
|Week9-8-Color =
|Week9-9 = Georgia (6–1)
|Week9-9-Color = u
|Week9-10 = TCU (5–1)
|Week9-10-Color = u
|Week9-11 = Kansas State (5–1)
|Week9-11-Color = u
|Week9-12 = Baylor (6–1)
|Week9-12-Color = d
|Week9-13 = Ohio State (5–1)
|Week9-13-Color =
|Week9-14 = Arizona State (5–1)
|Week9-14-Color = u
|Week9-15 = Arizona (5–1)
|Week9-15-Color = u
|Week9-16 = Nebraska (6–1)
|Week9-16-Color = u
|Week9-17 = Oklahoma (5–2)
|Week9-17-Color = d
|Week9-18 = East Carolina (5–1)
|Week9-18-Color =
|Week9-19 = Utah (5–1)
|Week9-19-Color = u
|Week9-20 = USC (5–2)
|Week9-20-Color = u
|Week9-21 = Clemson (5–2)
|Week9-21-Color = u
|Week9-22 = West Virginia (5–2)
|Week9-22-Color = y
|Week9-23 = Marshall (7–0)
|Week9-23-Color = u
|Week9-24 = LSU (6–2)
|Week9-24-Color = y
|Week9-25 = UCLA (5–2)
|Week9-25-Color = y
|Week9Dropped = {{ubl|Oklahoma State|Texas A&M|Stanford}}
|Week10-1 = Mississippi State (7–0) (46)
|Week10-1-Color =
|Week10-2 = Florida State (7–0) (14)
|Week10-2-Color =
|Week10-3 = Alabama (7–1)
|Week10-3-Color = u
|Week10-4 = Auburn (6–1)
|Week10-4-Color = u
|Week10-5 = Oregon (7–1)
|Week10-5-Color = u
|Week10-6 = Notre Dame (6–1)
|Week10-6-Color = u
|Week10-7 = Ole Miss (7–1)
|Week10-7-Color = d
|Week10-8 = Michigan State (7–1)
|Week10-8-Color =
|Week10-9 = Georgia (6–1)
|Week10-9-Color =
|Week10-10 = TCU (6–1)
|Week10-10-Color =
|Week10-11 = Kansas State (6–1)
|Week10-11-Color =
|Week10-12 = Baylor (6–1)
|Week10-12-Color =
|Week10-13 = Ohio State (6–1)
|Week10-13-Color =
|Week10-14 = Arizona (6–1)
|Week10-14-Color = u
|Week10-15 = Arizona State (6–1)
|Week10-15-Color = d
|Week10-16 = LSU (7–2)
|Week10-16-Color = u
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|Week10-19-Color = d
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|Week10-22-Color = d
|Week10-23 = Marshall (8–0)
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|Week11-3-Color = u
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|Week11-5-Color =
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|Week11-7-Color = u
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|Week11-8-Color = d
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|Week11-9-Color = u
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|Week11-10-Color = u
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|Week11-11-Color = u
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|Week11-12-Color = d
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|Week11-13-Color =
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|Week11-18-Color = u
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|Week11-21-Color = d
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|Week12-6-Color = u
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|Week12-7-Color = u
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|Week12-11-Color = u
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|Week12-12-Color = d
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|Week12-13-Color = d
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|Week12-22-Color = u
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|Week12-24-Color = y
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|Week13-9-Color = u
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|Week13-10-Color = u
|Week13-11 = UCLA (8–2)
|Week13-11-Color = u
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|Week13-12-Color = u
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|Week13-13-Color = d
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|Week13-15-Color = u
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|Week13-24-Color = y
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|Week14-9-Color = u
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|Week14-10-Color =
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|Week14-13-Color =
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|Week14-14-Color =
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|Week14-18-Color = d
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|Week14-19-Color = d
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|Week14-20-Color = u
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|Week14-25-Color = npr
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|Week15-16-Color = d
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|Week17-9-Color = u
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|Week17-10-Color = u
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|Week17-11-Color = d
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|Week17-12-Color = u
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|Week17-18-Color = d
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|Week17-20-Color = u
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|Week17-21-Color =u
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|Week17-22-Color = d
|Week17-23 = Marshall (13–1)
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|Week17-24-Color = d
|Week17-25 = Memphis (10–3)
|Week17-25-Color = npr
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Coaches Poll
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|Week1 = 0
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|Week4 = 3
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|Week6 = 5
|Week7 = 6
|Week8 = 7
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|Week10 = 9
|Week11 = 10
|Week12 = 11
|Week13 = 12
|Week14 = 13
|Week15 = 14
|Week16 = 15
|Week17 = 16 (Final)
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|Week1-19 = Ole Miss
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|Week2-11-Color = d
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|Week2-12-Color = u
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|Week2-25 = Texas (1–0)
|Week2-25-Color = d
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|Week3-14-Color = u
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|Week3-15-Color = u
|Week3-16 = Stanford (1–1)
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|Week3-17 = Wisconsin (1–1)
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|Week3-19 = Virginia Tech (2–0)
|Week3-19-Color = y
|Week3-20 = Kansas State (2–0)
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|Week3-21 = Nebraska (2–0)
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|Week4-3-Color = u
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|Week4-4-Color = d
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|Week4-7-Color = u
|Week4-8 = LSU (3–0)
|Week4-8-Color = u
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|Week4-9-Color = u
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|Week4-10-Color = u
|Week4-11 = Michigan State (1–1)
|Week4-11-Color = u
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|Week4-12-Color = u
|Week4-13 = Arizona State (3–0)
|Week4-13-Color = u
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|Week4-14-Color = d
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|Week4-18-Color =
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|Week4-19-Color = u
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|Week4-22 = Nebraska (3–0)
|Week4-22-Color = d
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|Week4-23-Color = y
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|Week4-24-Color =
|Week4-25 = North Carolina (2–0)
|Week4-25-Color =
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|Week5-8-Color = u
|Week5-9 = Michigan State (2–1)
|Week5-9-Color = u
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|Week5-10-Color =
|Week5-11 = Ole Miss (3–0)
|Week5-11-Color = u
|Week5-12 = Arizona State (3–0)
|Week5-12-Color = u
|Week5-13 = Georgia (2–1)
|Week5-13-Color = u
|Week5-14 = Stanford (2–1)
|Week5-14-Color = u
|Week5-15 = South Carolina (3–1)
|Week5-15-Color = u
|Week5-16 = Mississippi State (4–0)
|Week5-16-Color = y
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|Week5-18-Color = d
|Week5-19 = Nebraska (4–0)
|Week5-19-Color = u
|Week5-20 = Ohio State (2–1)
|Week5-20-Color = d
|Week5-21 = BYU (4–0)
|Week5-21-Color = u
|Week5-22 = USC (2–1)
|Week5-22-Color = d
|Week5-23 = Duke (4–0)
|Week5-23-Color = y
|Week5-24 = East Carolina (3–1)
|Week5-24-Color = y
|Week5-25 = Kansas State (2–1)
|Week5-25-Color = d
|Week5Dropped = {{ubl|Missouri|Clemson|North Carolina}}
|Week6-1 = Alabama (4–0) (15)
|Week6-1-Color = u
|Week6-2 = Florida State (4–0) (26)
|Week6-2-Color = d
|Week6-3 = Oklahoma (4–0) (14)
|Week6-3-Color =
|Week6-4 = Oregon (4–0) (7)
|Week6-4-Color =
|Week6-5 = Auburn (4–0)
|Week6-5-Color =
|Week6-6 = Baylor (4–0)
|Week6-6-Color =
|Week6-7 = Texas A&M (5–0)
|Week6-7-Color =
|Week6-8 = Notre Dame (4–0)
|Week6-8-Color =
|Week6-9 = UCLA (4–0)
|Week6-9-Color = u
|Week6-10 = Michigan State (3–1)
|Week6-10-Color = d
|Week6-11 = Ole Miss (4–0)
|Week6-11-Color =
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|Week6-12-Color = u
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|Week6-13-Color = u
|Week6-14 = Mississippi State (4–0)
|Week6-14-Color = u
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|Week6-15-Color = u
|Week6-16 = Wisconsin (3–1)
|Week6-16-Color = u
|Week6-17 = Nebraska (5–0)
|Week6-17-Color = u
|Week6-18 = Ohio State (3–1)
|Week6-18-Color = u
|Week6-19 = BYU (4–0)
|Week6-19-Color = u
|Week6-20 = USC (3–1)
|Week6-20-Color = u
|Week6-21 = East Carolina (3–1)
|Week6-21-Color = u
|Week6-22 = Kansas State (3–1)
|Week6-22-Color = u
|Week6-23 = Oklahoma State (3–1)
|Week6-23-Color = y
|Week6-24 = Arizona State (3–1)
|Week6-24-Color = d
|Week6-25 = TCU (3–0)
|Week6-25-Color = y
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|Week7-1 = Florida State (5–0) (44)
|Week7-1-Color = u
|Week7-2 = Auburn (5–0) (16)
|Week7-2-Color = u
|Week7-3 = Baylor (5–0) (1)
|Week7-3-Color = u
|Week7-4 = Ole Miss (5–0)
|Week7-4-Color = u
|Week7-5 = Notre Dame (5–0)
|Week7-5-Color = u
|Week7-6 = Mississippi State (5–0)
|Week7-6-Color = u
|Week7-7 = Alabama (4–1)
|Week7-7-Color = d
|Week7-8 = Michigan State (4–1)
|Week7-8-Color = u
|Week7-9 = Oklahoma (4–1)
|Week7-9-Color = d
|Week7-10 = Georgia (4–1)
|Week7-10-Color = u
|Week7-11 = Oregon (4–1)
|Week7-11-Color = d
|Week7-12 = TCU (4–0)
|Week7-12-Color = u
|Week7-13 = Arizona (5–0)
|Week7-13-Color = y
|Week7-14 = Texas A&M (5–1)
|Week7-14-Color = d
|Week7-15 = Ohio State (4–1)
|Week7-15-Color = u
|Week7-16 = Kansas State (4–1)
|Week7-16-Color = u
|Week7-17 = UCLA (4–1)
|Week7-17-Color = d
|Week7-18 = Oklahoma State (4–1)
|Week7-18-Color = u
|Week7-19 = East Carolina (4–1)
|Week7-19-Color = u
|Week7-20 = Arizona State (4–1)
|Week7-20-Color = u
|Week7-21 = Nebraska (5–1)
|Week7-21-Color = d
|Week7-22 = Stanford (3–2)
|Week7-22-Color = d
|Week7-23 = Georgia Tech (5–0)
|Week7-23-Color = y
|Week7-24 = Missouri (4–1)
|Week7-24-Color = y
|Week7-25 = Clemson (3–2)
|Week7-25-Color = y
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|Week8-1 = Mississippi State (6–0) (26)
|Week8-1-Color = u
|Week8-2 = Florida State (6–0) (31)
|Week8-2-Color = d
|Week8-3 = Ole Miss (6–0) (5)
|Week8-3-Color = u
|Week8-4 = Baylor (6–0)
|Week8-4-Color = d
|Week8-5 = Notre Dame (6–0)
|Week8-5-Color =
|Week8-6 = Michigan State (5–1)
|Week8-6-Color = u
|Week8-7 = Alabama (5–1)
|Week8-7-Color =
|Week8-8 = Auburn (5–1)
|Week8-8-Color = d
|Week8-9 = Oregon (5–1)
|Week8-9-Color = u
|Week8-10 = Georgia (5–1)
|Week8-10-Color =
|Week8-11 = Oklahoma (5–1)
|Week8-11-Color = d
|Week8-12 = TCU (4–1)
|Week8-12-Color =
|Week8-13 = Ohio State (4–1)
|Week8-13-Color = u
|Week8-14 = Kansas State (4–1)
|Week8-14-Color = u
|Week8-15 = Oklahoma State (5–1)
|Week8-15-Color = u
|Week8-16 = East Carolina (5–1)
|Week8-16-Color = u
|Week8-17 = Arizona (5–1)
|Week8-17-Color = d
|Week8-18 = Arizona State (4–1)
|Week8-18-Color = u
|Week8-19 = Nebraska (5–1)
|Week8-19-Color = u
|Week8-20 = Stanford (4–2)
|Week8-20-Color = u
|Week8-21 = Texas A&M (5–2)
|Week8-21-Color = d
|Week8-22 = Clemson (4–2)
|Week8-22-Color = u
|Week8-23 = Utah (4–1)
|Week8-23-Color = y
|Week8-24 = Marshall (6–0)
|Week8-24-Color = y
|Week8-25 = USC (4–2)
|Week8-25-Color = y
|Week8Dropped = {{ubl|UCLA|Georgia Tech|Missouri}}
|Week9-1 = Mississippi State (6–0) (36)
|Week9-1-Color =
|Week9-2 = Florida State (7–0) (22)
|Week9-2-Color =
|Week9-3 = Ole Miss (7–0) (4)
|Week9-3-Color =
|Week9-4 = Alabama (6–1)
|Week9-4-Color = u
|Week9-5 = Michigan State (6–1)
|Week9-5-Color = u
|Week9-6 = Auburn (5–1)
|Week9-6-Color = u
|Week9-7 = Oregon (6–1)
|Week9-7-Color = u
|Week9-8 = Notre Dame (6–1)
|Week9-8-Color = d
|Week9-9 = Georgia (6–1)
|Week9-9-Color = u
|Week9-10 = TCU (5–1)
|Week9-10-Color = u
|Week9-11 = Kansas State (5–1)
|Week9-11-Color = u
|Week9-12 = Ohio State (5–1)
|Week9-12-Color = u
|Week9-13 = Baylor (6–1)
|Week9-13-Color = d
|Week9-14 = Arizona State (5–1)
|Week9-14-Color = u
|Week9-15 = Arizona (5–1)
|Week9-15-Color = u
|Week9-16 = Nebraska (6–1)
|Week9-16-Color = u
|Week9-17 = East Carolina (5–1)
|Week9-17-Color = d
|Week9-18 = Oklahoma (5–2)
|Week9-18-Color = d
|Week9-19 = Utah (5–1)
|Week9-19-Color = u
|Week9-20 = Clemson (5–2)
|Week9-20-Color = u
|Week9-21 = USC (5–2)
|Week9-21-Color = u
|Week9-22 = Marshall (7–0)
|Week9-22-Color = u
|Week9-23 = LSU (6–2)
|Week9-23-Color = y
|Week9-24 = Minnesota (6–1)
|Week9-24-Color = y
|Week9-25 = West Virginia (5–2)
|Week9-25-Color = y
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|Week10-1-Color =
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|Week10-2-Color =
|Week10-3 = Alabama (7–1)
|Week10-3-Color = u
|Week10-4 = Auburn (6–1)
|Week10-4-Color = u
|Week10-5 = Michigan State (7–1)
|Week10-5-Color =
|Week10-6 = Oregon (7–1)
|Week10-6-Color = u
|Week10-7 = Notre Dame (6–1)
|Week10-7-Color = u
|Week10-8 = Georgia (6–1)
|Week10-8-Color = u
|Week10-9 = Ole Miss (7–1)
|Week10-9-Color = d
|Week10-10 = TCU (6–1)
|Week10-10-Color =
|Week10-11 = Kansas State (6–1)
|Week10-11-Color =
|Week10-12 = Baylor (6–1)
|Week10-12-Color = u
|Week10-13 = Ohio State (6–1)
|Week10-13-Color = d
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|Week10-14-Color =
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|Week10-15-Color =
|Week10-16 = Nebraska (7–1)
|Week10-16-Color =
|Week10-17 = LSU (7–2)
|Week10-17-Color = u
|Week10-18 = Utah (6–1)
|Week10-18-Color = u
|Week10-19 = East Carolina (6–1)
|Week10-19-Color = d
|Week10-20 = Oklahoma (5–2)
|Week10-20-Color = d
|Week10-21 = Clemson (6–2)
|Week10-21-Color = d
|Week10-22 = West Virginia (6–2)
|Week10-22-Color = u
|Week10-23 = Marshall (8–0)
|Week10-23-Color = d
|Week10-24 = Duke (6–1)
|Week10-24-Color = y
|Week10-25 = UCLA (6–2)
|Week10-25-Color = y
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|Week11-1 = Mississippi State (8–0) (40)
|Week11-1-Color =
|Week11-2 = Florida State (8–0) (22)
|Week11-2-Color =
|Week11-3 = Auburn (7–1)
|Week11-3-Color = u
|Week11-4 = Alabama (7–1)
|Week11-4-Color = d
|Week11-5 = Oregon (8–1)
|Week11-5-Color = u
|Week11-6 = Michigan State (7–1)
|Week11-6-Color = d
|Week11-7 = TCU (7–1)
|Week11-7-Color = u
|Week11-8 = Notre Dame (7–1)
|Week11-8-Color = d
|Week11-9 = Kansas State (7–1)
|Week11-9-Color = u
|Week11-10 = Baylor (7–1)
|Week11-10-Color = u
|Week11-11 = Ohio State (7–1)
|Week11-11-Color = u
|Week11-12 = Arizona State (7–1)
|Week11-12-Color = u
|Week11-13 = Ole Miss (7–2)
|Week11-13-Color = d
|Week11-14 = Nebraska (8–1)
|Week11-14-Color = u
|Week11-15 = LSU (7–2)
|Week11-15-Color = u
|Week11-16 = Oklahoma (6–2)
|Week11-16-Color = u
|Week11-17 = Georgia (6–2)
|Week11-17-Color = d
|Week11-18 = UCLA (7–2)
|Week11-18-Color = u
|Week11-19 = Clemson (6–2)
|Week11-19-Color = u
|Week11-20 = Duke (7–1)
|Week11-20-Color = u
|Week11-21 = Arizona (6–2)
|Week11-21-Color = d
|Week11-22 = Marshall (8–0) т
|Week11-22-Color = tu
|Week11-23 = Utah (6–2) т
|Week11-23-Color = d
|Week11-24 = Wisconsin (6–2)
|Week11-24-Color = y
|Week11-25 = West Virginia (6–3)
|Week11-25-Color = d
|Week11Dropped = East Carolina
|Week12-1 = Mississippi State (9–0) (41)
|Week12-1-Color =
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|Week12-2-Color =
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|Week12-3-Color = u
|Week12-4 = Oregon (9–1) (1)
|Week12-4-Color = u
|Week12-5 = TCU (8–1)
|Week12-5-Color = u
|Week12-6 = Baylor (8–1)
|Week12-6-Color = u
|Week12-7 = Ohio State (8–1)
|Week12-7-Color = u
|Week12-8 = Arizona State (8–1)
|Week12-8-Color = u
|Week12-9 = Auburn (7–2)
|Week12-9-Color = d
|Week12-10 = Ole Miss (8–2)
|Week12-10-Color = u
|Week12-11 = Nebraska (8–1)
|Week12-11-Color = u
|Week12-12 = Michigan State (7–2)
|Week12-12-Color = d
|Week12-13 = Kansas State (7–2)
|Week12-13-Color = d
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|Week12-14-Color = u
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|Week12-15-Color = u
|Week12-16 = Notre Dame (7–2)
|Week12-16-Color = d
|Week12-17 = Clemson (7–2)
|Week12-17-Color = u
|Week12-18 = Arizona (7–2)
|Week12-18-Color = u
|Week12-19 = Duke (8–1)
|Week12-19-Color = u
|Week12-20 = LSU (7–3)
|Week12-20-Color = d
|Week12-21 = Marshall (9–0)
|Week12-21-Color = u
|Week12-22 = Wisconsin (7–2)
|Week12-22-Color = u
|Week12-23 = Georgia Tech (8–2)
|Week12-23-Color = y
|Week12-24 = Oklahoma (6–3)
|Week12-24-Color = d
|Week12-25 = Colorado State (9–1)
|Week12-25-Color = y
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|Week13-1 = Florida State (10–0) (39)
|Week13-1-Color = u
|Week13-2 = Alabama (9–1) (17)
|Week13-2-Color = u
|Week13-3 = Oregon (9–1) (6)
|Week13-3-Color = u
|Week13-4 = Mississippi State (9–1)
|Week13-4-Color = d
|Week13-5 = TCU (9–1)
|Week13-5-Color =
|Week13-6 = Baylor (8–1)
|Week13-6-Color =
|Week13-7 = Ohio State (9–1)
|Week13-7-Color =
|Week13-8 = Ole Miss (8–2)
|Week13-8-Color = u
|Week13-9 = Michigan State (8–2)
|Week13-9-Color = u
|Week13-10 = Georgia (8–2)
|Week13-10-Color = u
|Week13-11 = Kansas State (7–2)
|Week13-11-Color = u
|Week13-12 = UCLA (8–2)
|Week13-12-Color = u
|Week13-13 = Arizona (8–2)
|Week13-13-Color = u
|Week13-14 = Arizona State (8–2)
|Week13-14-Color = d
|Week13-15 = Wisconsin (8–2)
|Week13-15-Color = u
|Week13-16 = Georgia Tech (9–2)
|Week13-16-Color = u
|Week13-17 = Auburn (7–3)
|Week13-17-Color = d
|Week13-18 = Marshall (10–0)
|Week13-18-Color = u
|Week13-19 = Nebraska (8–2)
|Week13-19-Color = d
|Week13-20 = Missouri (8–2)
|Week13-20-Color = y
|Week13-21 = Utah (7–3)
|Week13-21-Color = y
|Week13-22 = Oklahoma (7–3)
|Week13-22-Color = u
|Week13-23 = Colorado State (9–1)
|Week13-23-Color = u
|Week13-24 = USC (7–3)
|Week13-24-Color = y
|Week13-25 = Duke (8–2)
|Week13-25-Color = d
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|Week14-1 = Alabama (10–1) (25)
|Week14-1-Color = u
|Week14-2 = Florida State (11–0) (30)
|Week14-2-Color = d
|Week14-3 = Oregon (10–1) (6)
|Week14-3-Color =
|Week14-4 = Mississippi State (10–1)
|Week14-4-Color =
|Week14-5 = TCU (9–1)
|Week14-5-Color =
|Week14-6 = Baylor (9–1)
|Week14-6-Color =
|Week14-7 = Ohio State (10–1)
|Week14-7-Color =
|Week14-8 = Michigan State (9–2)
|Week14-8-Color = u
|Week14-9 = Georgia (9–2)
|Week14-9-Color = u
|Week14-10 = UCLA (9–2)
|Week14-10-Color = u
|Week14-11 = Kansas State (8–2)
|Week14-11-Color =
|Week14-12 = Arizona (9–2)
|Week14-12-Color = u
|Week14-13 = Arizona State (9–2)
|Week14-13-Color = u
|Week14-14 = Wisconsin (9–2)
|Week14-14-Color = u
|Week14-15 = Georgia Tech (9–2)
|Week14-15-Color = u
|Week14-16 = Auburn (8–3)
|Week14-16-Color = u
|Week14-17 = Missouri (9–2)
|Week14-17-Color = u
|Week14-18 = Oklahoma (8–3)
|Week14-18-Color = u
|Week14-19 = Ole Miss (8–3)
|Week14-19-Color = d
|Week14-20 = Marshall (11–0)
|Week14-20-Color = d
|Week14-21 = Colorado State (10–1)
|Week14-21-Color = u
|Week14-22 = Minnesota (8–3)
|Week14-22-Color = npr
|Week14-23 = Louisville (8–3)
|Week14-23-Color = npr
|Week14-24 = Clemson (8–3)
|Week14-24-Color = npr
|Week14-25 = Boise State (9–2)
|Week14-25-Color = npr
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|Week15-1 = Alabama (11–1) (28)
|Week15-1-Color =
|Week15-2 = Florida State (12–0) (28)
|Week15-2-Color =
|Week15-3 = Oregon (11–1) (6)
|Week15-3-Color =
|Week15-4 = TCU (10–1)
|Week15-4-Color = u
|Week15-5 = Baylor (10–1)
|Week15-5-Color = u
|Week15-6 = Ohio State (11–1)
|Week15-6-Color = u
|Week15-7 = Michigan State (10–2)
|Week15-7-Color = u
|Week15-8 = Arizona (10–2)
|Week15-8-Color = u
|Week15-9 = Kansas State (9–2)
|Week15-9-Color = u
|Week15-10 = Mississippi State (10–2)
|Week15-10-Color = d
|Week15-11 = Wisconsin (10–2)
|Week15-11-Color = u
|Week15-12 = Georgia Tech (10–2)
|Week15-12-Color = u
|Week15-13 = Missouri (10–2)
|Week15-13-Color = u
|Week15-14 = Ole Miss (9–3)
|Week15-14-Color = u
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|Week15-15-Color = d
|Week15-16 = Oklahoma (8–3)
|Week15-16-Color = u
|Week15-17 = UCLA (9–3)
|Week15-17-Color = d
|Week15-18 = Arizona State (9–3)
|Week15-18-Color = d
|Week15-19 = Clemson (9–3)
|Week15-19-Color = u
|Week15-20 = Louisville (9–3)
|Week15-20-Color = u
|Week15-21 = Auburn (8–4)
|Week15-21-Color = d
|Week15-22 = Boise State (10–2)
|Week15-22-Color = u
|Week15-23 = Nebraska (9–3)
|Week15-23-Color = npr
|Week15-24 = LSU (8–4)
|Week15-24-Color = npr
|Week15-25 = Minnesota (8–4)
|Week15-25-Color = d
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|Week16-1 = Alabama (12–1) (28)
|Week16-1-Color =
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|Week16-2-Color =
|Week16-3 = Oregon (12–1) (7)
|Week16-3-Color =
|Week16-4 = Ohio State (12–1)
|Week16-4-Color = u
|Week16-5 = Baylor (11–1)
|Week16-5-Color =
|Week16-6 = TCU (11–1) (1)
|Week16-6-Color = d
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|Week16-7-Color =
|Week16-8 = Mississippi State (10–2)
|Week16-8-Color = u
|Week16-9 = Georgia Tech (10–3)
|Week16-9-Color = u
|Week16-10 = Kansas State (9–3)
|Week16-10-Color = d
|Week16-11 = Arizona (10–3)
|Week16-11-Color = d
|Week16-12 = Ole Miss (9–3)
|Week16-12-Color = u
|Week16-13 = Georgia (9–3)
|Week16-13-Color = u
|Week16-14 = Missouri (10–3)
|Week16-14-Color = d
|Week16-15 = UCLA (9–3)
|Week16-15-Color = u
|Week16-16 = Arizona State (9–3)
|Week16-16-Color = u
|Week16-17 = Wisconsin (10–3)
|Week16-17-Color = d
|Week16-18 = Clemson (9–3)
|Week16-18-Color = u
|Week16-19 = Auburn (8–4)
|Week16-19-Color = u
|Week16-20 = Louisville (9–3)
|Week16-20-Color =
|Week16-21 = Boise State (11–2)
|Week16-21-Color = u
|Week16-22 = Nebraska (9–3)
|Week16-22-Color = u
|Week16-23 = LSU (8–4)
|Week16-23-Color = u
|Week16-24 = Oklahoma (8–4)
|Week16-24-Color = d
|Week16-25 = Utah (8–4)
|Week16-25-Color = npr
|Week16Dropped = Minnesota
|Week17-1 = Ohio State (14–1) (64)
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|Week17-2-Color = u
|Week17-3 = TCU (12–1)
|Week17-3-Color = u
|Week17-4 = Alabama (12–2)
|Week17-4-Color = d
|Week17-5 = Michigan State (11–2)
|Week17-5-Color = u
|Week17-6 = Florida State (13–1)
|Week17-6-Color = d
|Week17-7 = Georgia Tech (11–3)
|Week17-7-Color = u
|Week17-8 = Baylor (11–2)
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|Week17-9 = Georgia (10–3)
|Week17-9-Color = u
|Week17-10 = UCLA (10–3)
|Week17-10-Color = u
|Week17-11 = Missouri (11–3)
|Week17-11-Color = u
|Week17-12 = Mississippi State (10–3)
|Week17-12-Color = d
|Week17-13 = Wisconsin (11–3)
|Week17-13-Color = u
|Week17-14 = Arizona State (10–3)
|Week17-14-Color = u
|Week17-15 = Clemson (10–3)
|Week17-15-Color = u
|Week17-16 = Boise State (12–2)
|Week17-16-Color = u
|Week17-17 = Arizona (10–4)
|Week17-17-Color = d
|Week17-18 = Kansas State (9–4)
|Week17-18-Color = d
|Week17-19 = Ole Miss (9–4)
|Week17-19-Color = d
|Week17-20 = Utah (9–4)
|Week17-20-Color = u
|Week17-21 = USC (9–4)
|Week17-21-Color = npr
|Week17-22 = Marshall (13–1)
|Week17-22-Color = npr
|Week17-23 = Auburn (8–5)
|Week17-23-Color = d
|Week17-24 = Louisville (9–4)
|Week17-24-Color = d
|Week17-25 = Memphis (10–3)
|Week17-25-Color = npr
|Week17Dropped = {{ubl|Nebraska|LSU|Oklahoma}}
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CFP rankings
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|Week1 = 9
|Week2 = 10
|Week3 = 11
|Week4 = 12
|Week5 = 13
|Week6 = 14
|Week7 = 15 (Final)
|Week1-1 = Mississippi State (7–0)
|Week1-2 = Florida State (7–0)
|Week1-3 = Auburn (6–1)
|Week1-4 = Ole Miss (7–1)
|Week1-5 = Oregon (7–1)
|Week1-6 = Alabama (7–1)
|Week1-7 = TCU (6–1)
|Week1-8 = Michigan State (7–1)
|Week1-9 = Kansas State (6–1)
|Week1-10 = Notre Dame (6–1)
|Week1-11 = Georgia (6–1)
|Week1-12 = Arizona (6–1)
|Week1-13 = Baylor (6–1)
|Week1-14 = Arizona State (6–1)
|Week1-15 = Nebraska (7–1)
|Week1-16 = Ohio State (6–1)
|Week1-17 = Utah (6–1)
|Week1-18 = Oklahoma (5–2)
|Week1-19 = LSU (7–2)
|Week1-20 = West Virginia (6–2)
|Week1-21 = Clemson (6–2)
|Week1-22 = UCLA (6–2)
|Week1-23 = East Carolina (6–1)
|Week1-24 = Duke (6–1)
|Week1-25 = Louisville (6–2)
|Week2-1 = Mississippi State (8–0)
|Week2-1-Color =
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|Week2-2-Color =
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|Week2-3-Color =
|Week2-4 =Oregon (8–1)
|Week2-4-Color = u
|Week2-5 = Alabama (7–1)
|Week2-5-Color = u
|Week2-6 = TCU (7–1)
|Week2-6-Color = u
|Week2-7 = Kansas State (7–1)
|Week2-7-Color = u
|Week2-8 = Michigan State (7–1)
|Week2-8-Color =
|Week2-9 = Arizona State (7–1)
|Week2-9-Color = u
|Week2-10 = Notre Dame (7–1)
|Week2-10-Color =
|Week2-11 = Ole Miss (7–2)
|Week2-11-Color = d
|Week2-12 = Baylor (7–1)
|Week2-12-Color = u
|Week2-13 = Nebraska (8–1)
|Week2-13-Color = u
|Week2-14 = Ohio State (7–1)
|Week2-14-Color = u
|Week2-15 = Oklahoma (6–2)
|Week2-15-Color = u
|Week2-16 = LSU (7–2)
|Week2-16-Color = u
|Week2-17 = Utah (6–2)
|Week2-17-Color =
|Week2-18 = UCLA (7–2)
|Week2-18-Color = u
|Week2-19 = Arizona (6–2)
|Week2-19-Color = d
|Week2-20 = Georgia (6–2)
|Week2-20-Color = d
|Week2-21 = Clemson (6–2)
|Week2-21-Color =
|Week2-22 = Duke (7–1)
|Week2-22-Color = u
|Week2-23 = West Virginia (6–3)
|Week2-23-Color = d
|Week2-24 = Georgia Tech (7–2)
|Week2-24-Color = y
|Week2-25 = Wisconsin (6–2)
|Week2-25-Color = y
|Week2Dropped = {{ubl|East Carolina|Louisville}}
|Week3-1 = Mississippi State (9–0)
|Week3-1-Color =
|Week3-2 = Oregon (9–1)
|Week3-2-Color = u
|Week3-3 = Florida State (9–0)
|Week3-3-Color =d
|Week3-4 = TCU (8–1)
|Week3-4-Color = u
|Week3-5 = Alabama (8–1)
|Week3-5-Color =
|Week3-6 = Arizona State (8–1)
|Week3-6-Color = u
|Week3-7 = Baylor (8–1)
|Week3-7-Color = u
|Week3-8 = Ohio State (8–1)
|Week3-8-Color = u
|Week3-9 = Auburn (7–2)
|Week3-9-Color = d
|Week3-10 = Ole Miss (8–2)
|Week3-10-Color = u
|Week3-11 = UCLA (8–2)
|Week3-11-Color = u
|Week3-12 = Michigan State (7–2)
|Week3-12-Color = d
|Week3-13 = Kansas State (7–2)
|Week3-13-Color = d
|Week3-14 = Arizona (7–2)
|Week3-14-Color = u
|Week3-15 = Georgia (7–2)
|Week3-15-Color = u
|Week3-16 = Nebraska (8–1)
|Week3-16-Color = d
|Week3-17 = LSU (7–3)
|Week3-17-Color = d
|Week3-18 = Notre Dame (7–2)
|Week3-18-Color = d
|Week3-19 = Clemson (7–2)
|Week3-19-Color = u
|Week3-20 = Wisconsin (7–2)
|Week3-20-Color = u
|Week3-21 = Duke (8–1)
|Week3-21-Color = u
|Week3-22 = Georgia Tech (8–2)
|Week3-22-Color = u
|Week3-23 = Utah (6–3)
|Week3-23-Color = d
|Week3-24 = Texas A&M (7–3)
|Week3-24-Color = y
|Week3-25 = Minnesota (7–2)
|Week3-25-Color = y
|Week3Dropped = {{ubl|Oklahoma|West Virginia}}
|Week4-1 = Alabama (9–1)
|Week4-1-Color = u
|Week4-2 = Oregon (9–1)
|Week4-2-Color =
|Week4-3 = Florida State (10–0)
|Week4-3-Color =
|Week4-4 = Mississippi State (9–1)
|Week4-4-Color = d
|Week4-5 = TCU (9–1)
|Week4-5-Color = d
|Week4-6 = Ohio State (9–1)
|Week4-6-Color = u
|Week4-7 = Baylor (8–1)
|Week4-7-Color =
|Week4-8 = Ole Miss (8–2)
|Week4-8-Color = u
|Week4-9 = UCLA (8–2)
|Week4-9-Color = u
|Week4-10 = Georgia (8–2)
|Week4-10-Color = u
|Week4-11 = Michigan State (8–2)
|Week4-11-Color = u
|Week4-12 = Kansas State (7–2)
|Week4-12-Color = u
|Week4-13 = Arizona State (8–2)
|Week4-13-Color = d
|Week4-14 = Auburn (7–3)
|Week4-14-Color = d
|Week4-15 = Arizona (8–2)
|Week4-15-Color = d
|Week4-16 = Wisconsin (8–2)
|Week4-16-Color = u
|Week4-17 = Utah (7–3)
|Week4-17-Color = u
|Week4-18 = Georgia Tech (9–2)
|Week4-18-Color = u
|Week4-19 = USC (7–3)
|Week4-19-Color = y
|Week4-20 = Missouri (8–2)
|Week4-20-Color = y
|Week4-21 = Oklahoma (7–3)
|Week4-21-Color = y
|Week4-22 = Clemson (7–3)
|Week4-22-Color = d
|Week4-23 = Nebraska (8–2)
|Week4-23-Color = d
|Week4-24 = Louisville (7–3)
|Week4-24-Color = y
|Week4-25 = Minnesota (7–3)
|Week4-25-Color =
|Week4Dropped = {{ubl|LSU|Notre Dame|Duke|Texas A&M}}
|Week5-1 = Alabama (10–1)
|Week5-1-Color =
|Week5-2 = Oregon (10–1)
|Week5-2-Color =
|Week5-3 = Florida State (11–0)
|Week5-3-Color =
|Week5-4 = Mississippi State (10–1)
|Week5-4-Color =
|Week5-5 = TCU (9–1)
|Week5-5-Color =
|Week5-6 = Ohio State (10–1)
|Week5-6-Color =
|Week5-7 = Baylor (9–1)
|Week5-7-Color =
|Week5-8 = UCLA (9–2)
|Week5-8-Color = u
|Week5-9 = Georgia (9–2)
|Week5-9-Color = u
|Week5-10 = Michigan State (9–2)
|Week5-10-Color = u
|Week5-11 = Arizona (9–2)
|Week5-11-Color = u
|Week5-12 = Kansas State (8–2)
|Week5-12-Color =
|Week5-13 = Arizona State (9–2)
|Week5-13-Color =
|Week5-14 = Wisconsin (9–2)
|Week5-14-Color = u
|Week5-15 = Auburn (8–3)
|Week5-15-Color = d
|Week5-16 = Georgia Tech (9–2)
|Week5-16-Color = u
|Week5-17 = Missouri (9–2)
|Week5-17-Color = u
|Week5-18 = Minnesota (8–3)
|Week5-18-Color = u
|Week5-19 = Ole Miss (8–3)
|Week5-19-Color = d
|Week5-20 = Oklahoma (8–3)
|Week5-20-Color = u
|Week5-21 = Clemson (8–3)
|Week5-21-Color = u
|Week5-22 = Louisville (8–3)
|Week5-22-Color = u
|Week5-23 = Boise State (9–2)
|Week5-23-Color = y
|Week5-24 = Marshall (11–0)
|Week5-24-Color = y
|Week5-25 = Utah (7–4)
|Week5-25-Color = d
|Week5Dropped = {{ubl|USC|Nebraska}}
|Week6-1 = Alabama (11–1)
|Week6-1-Color =
|Week6-2 = Oregon (11–1)
|Week6-2-Color =
|Week6-3 = TCU (10–1)
|Week6-3-Color = u
|Week6-4 = Florida State (12–0)
|Week6-4-Color = d
|Week6-5 = Ohio State (11–1)
|Week6-5-Color = u
|Week6-6 = Baylor (10–1)
|Week6-6-Color = u
|Week6-7 = Arizona (10–2)
|Week6-7-Color = u
|Week6-8 = Michigan State (10–2)
|Week6-8-Color = u
|Week6-9 = Kansas State (9–2)
|Week6-9-Color = u
|Week6-10 = Mississippi State (10–2)
|Week6-10-Color = d
|Week6-11 = Georgia Tech (10–2)
|Week6-11-Color = u
|Week6-12 = Ole Miss (9–3)
|Week6-12-Color = u
|Week6-13 = Wisconsin (10–2)
|Week6-13-Color = u
|Week6-14 = Georgia (9–3)
|Week6-14-Color = d
|Week6-15 = UCLA (9–3)
|Week6-15-Color = d
|Week6-16 = Missouri (10–2)
|Week6-16-Color = u
|Week6-17 = Arizona State (9–3)
|Week6-17-Color = d
|Week6-18 = Clemson (9–3)
|Week6-18-Color = u
|Week6-19 = Auburn (8–4)
|Week6-19-Color = d
|Week6-20 = Oklahoma (8–3)
|Week6-20-Color =
|Week6-21 = Louisville (9–3)
|Week6-21-Color = u
|Week6-22 = Boise State (10–2)
|Week6-22-Color = u
|Week6-23 = Utah (8–4)
|Week6-23-Color = u
|Week6-24 = LSU (8–4)
|Week6-24-Color = y
|Week6-25 = USC (8–4)
|Week6-25-Color = y
|Week6Dropped = {{ubl|Minnesota|Marshall}}
|Week7-1 = Alabama (12–1)
|Week7-1-Color = nc
|Week7-2 = Oregon (12–1)
|Week7-2-Color = nc
|Week7-3 = Florida State (13–0)
|Week7-3-Color = nc
|Week7-4 = Ohio State (12–1)
|Week7-4-Color = nc
|Week7-5 = Baylor (11–1)
|Week7-5-Color = u
|Week7-6 = TCU (11–1)
|Week7-6-Color = d
|Week7-7 = Mississippi State (10–2)
|Week7-7-Color = u
|Week7-8 = Michigan State (10–2)
|Week7-8-Color =
|Week7-9 = Ole Miss (9–3)
|Week7-9-Color = u
|Week7-10 = Arizona (10–3)
|Week7-10-Color = d
|Week7-11 = Kansas State (9–3)
|Week7-11-Color = d
|Week7-12 = Georgia Tech (10–3)
|Week7-12-Color = d
|Week7-13 = Georgia (9–3)
|Week7-13-Color = u
|Week7-14 = UCLA (9–3)
|Week7-14-Color = u
|Week7-15 = Arizona State (9–3)
|Week7-15-Color = u
|Week7-16 = Missouri (10–3)
|Week7-16-Color =
|Week7-17 = Clemson (9–3)
|Week7-17-Color = u
|Week7-18 = Wisconsin (10–3)
|Week7-18-Color = d
|Week7-19 = Auburn (8–4)
|Week7-19-Color =
|Week7-20 = Boise State (11–2)
|Week7-20-Color = u
|Week7-21 = Louisville (9–3)
|Week7-21-Color =
|Week7-22 = Utah (8–4)
|Week7-22-Color = u
|Week7-23 = LSU (8–4)
|Week7-23-Color = u
|Week7-24 = USC (8–4)
|Week7-24-Color = u
|Week7-25 = Minnesota (8–4)
|Week7-25-Color = y
|Week7Dropped = Oklahoma
}}
References
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