1976 season · week 1
Polls
Poll
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- Big 83
- FBS Independents3
- Pac-83
- Other11
- 1NebraskaBig 8—
- 2MichiganBig Ten—
- 3Arizona StateWestern Athletic—
- 4Ohio StateBig Ten—
- 5OklahomaBig 8—
- 6AlabamaSEC—
- 7TexasSouthwest—
- 8USCPac-8—
- 9PittsburghFBS Independents—
- 10Penn StateFBS Independents—
- 11Notre DameFBS Independents—
- 12MarylandACC—
- 13ArkansasSouthwest—
- 14Texas A&MSouthwest—
- 15CaliforniaPac-8—
- 16GeorgiaSEC—
- 17UCLAPac-8—
- 18FloridaSEC—
- 19KansasBig 8—
- 20Miami (OH)Mid-American—