1988 season · week 16
Polls
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- FBS Independents5
- SEC4
- Big 83
- Other8
- 1–Notre DameFBS Independents12–0
- 2–MiamiFBS Independents11–1
- 3–West VirginiaFBS Independents11–1
- 4–Florida StateFBS Independents11–1
- 5–USCPac-1010–2
- 6–NebraskaBig 811–2
- 7–AuburnSEC10–2
- 8▲1ArkansasSouthwest10–2
- 9▼1UCLAPac-1010–2
- 10–OklahomaBig 89–3
- 11–MichiganBig Ten9–2
- 12–Oklahoma StateBig 810–2
- 13–ClemsonACC10–2
- 14–HoustonSouthwest9–3
- 15–WyomingWestern Athletic11–2
- 16–LSUSEC8–4
- 17▲1SyracuseFBS Independents10–2
- 18▼1Washington StatePac-109–3
- 19–GeorgiaSEC9–3
- 20–AlabamaSEC9–3