THIRD AND DATA

1961 season · final

Polls

Season
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›Current
Poll
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1 poll · movement vs week 11

AP Top 25

20 ranked

Ranked teams by conference: Big Ten 4, SEC 4, FBS Independents 3, Other 9
  • Big Ten4
  • SEC4
  • FBS Independents3
  • Other9
  1. 1–AlabamaSEC—
  2. 2–Ohio StateBig Ten—
  3. 3▲1TexasSouthwest—
  4. 4▼1LSUSEC—
  5. 5–Ole MissSEC—
  6. 6▲1MinnesotaBig Ten—
  7. 7▼1ColoradoBig 8—
  8. 8–Michigan StateBig Ten—
  9. 9–ArkansasSouthwest—
  10. 10NewUtah StateSkyline—
  11. 11▼1MissouriBig 8—
  12. 12NewPurdueBig Ten—
  13. 13NewGeorgia TechSEC—
  14. 14NewSyracuseFBS Independents—
  15. 15NewRutgersMiddle Atlantic University—
  16. 16NewUCLAAAWU—
  17. 17NewArizonaFBS Independents—
  18. 17NewPenn StateFBS Independents—
  19. 17NewRiceSouthwest—
  20. 20NewDukeACC—