THIRD AND DATA

1971 season · week 1

Polls

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1 poll · first poll of the season

AP Top 25

20 ranked

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 5, FBS Independents 4, Big Ten 3, Other 8
  • SEC5
  • FBS Independents4
  • Big Ten3
  • Other8
  1. 1Notre DameFBS Independents—
  2. 2NebraskaBig 8—
  3. 3TexasSouthwest—
  4. 4MichiganBig Ten—
  5. 5USCPac-8—
  6. 6AuburnSEC—
  7. 7ArkansasSouthwest—
  8. 8TennesseeSEC—
  9. 9LSUSEC—
  10. 10OklahomaBig 8—
  11. 11Ohio StateBig Ten—
  12. 12Penn StateFBS Independents—
  13. 13SyracuseFBS Independents—
  14. 14Arizona StateWestern Athletic—
  15. 15UCLAPac-8—
  16. 16AlabamaSEC—
  17. 17Georgia TechFBS Independents—
  18. 18GeorgiaSEC—
  19. 19StanfordPac-8—
  20. 20NorthwesternBig Ten—