1976 season · week 9
Polls
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- Big 85
- Southwest5
- SEC3
- Other7
- 1–MichiganBig Ten—
- 2–PittsburghFBS Independents—
- 3–UCLAPac-8—
- 4–USCPac-8—
- 5▲1Texas TechSouthwest—
- 6▼1MarylandACC—
- 7–GeorgiaSEC—
- 8–Ohio StateBig Ten—
- 9–NebraskaBig 8—
- 10▲2FloridaSEC—
- 11–Notre DameFBS Independents—
- 12▲2ArkansasSouthwest—
- 13▲3Oklahoma StateBig 8—
- 14▲5ColoradoBig 8—
- 15▲2AlabamaSEC—
- 16▼6MissouriBig 8—
- 17▼4OklahomaBig 8—
- 18NewTexas A&MSouthwest—
- 19NewHoustonSouthwest—
- 20▼5TexasSouthwest—