1974 College Football Polls

AP Polls

AP Polls Table
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
15	Final	1	Oklahoma	1		51	Big 8
15	Final	2	USC	5	3	6	Pac-8
15	Final	3	Michigan	4	1	2	Big Ten
15	Final	4	Ohio State	3	1		Big Ten
15	Final	5	Alabama	2	3		SEC
15	Final	6	Notre Dame	9	3		Ind
15	Final	7	Penn State	7			Ind
15	Final	8	Auburn	6	2	1	SEC
15	Final	9	Nebraska	8	1		Big 8
15	Final	10	Miami (OH)	15	5		MAC
15	Final	11	North Carolina State	13	2		ACC
15	Final	12	Michigan State	14	2		Big Ten
15	Final	13	Maryland	10	3		ACC
15	Final	14	Baylor	12	2		SWC
15	Final	15	Florida	18	3		SEC
15	Final	16	Texas A&M	16			SWC
15	Final	17	Mississippi State				SEC
15	Final	17	Texas	11	6		SWC
15	Final	19	Houston				Ind
15	Final	20	Tennessee				SEC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
14	1974-12-02	1	Oklahoma (11-0-0)	1		49	Big 8
14	1974-12-02	2	Alabama (11-0-0)	2		12	SEC
14	1974-12-02	3	Ohio State (10-1-0)	3			Big Ten
14	1974-12-02	4	Michigan (10-1-0)	4			Big Ten
14	1974-12-02	5	USC (9-1-1)	6	1		Pac-8
14	1974-12-02	6	Auburn (9-2-0)	7	1		SEC
14	1974-12-02	7	Penn State (9-2-0)	10	3		Ind
14	1974-12-02	8	Nebraska (8-3-0)	9	1		Big 8
14	1974-12-02	9	Notre Dame (9-2-0)	5	4		Ind
14	1974-12-02	10	Maryland (8-3-0)	11	1		ACC
14	1974-12-02	11	Texas (8-3-0)	17	6		SWC
14	1974-12-02	12	Baylor (8-3-0)	16	4		SWC
14	1974-12-02	13	North Carolina State (9-2-0)	13			ACC
14	1974-12-02	14	Michigan State (7-3-1)	14			Big Ten
14	1974-12-02	15	Miami (OH) (9-0-1)	12	3		MAC
14	1974-12-02	16	Texas A&M (8-3-0)	8	8		SWC
14	1974-12-02	17	BYU (7-3-1)	20	3		WAC
14	1974-12-02	18	Florida (8-3-0)				SEC
14	1974-12-02	19	Arizona (9-2-0)				WAC
14	1974-12-02	20	Pitt (7-4-0)	18	2		Ind
14	1974-12-02	20	Wisconsin (7-4-0)	19	1		Big Ten
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
13	1974-11-25	1	Oklahoma (10-0-0)	1		49	Big 8
13	1974-11-25	2	Alabama (10-0-0)	2		10	SEC
13	1974-11-25	3	Ohio State (10-1-0)	4	1		Big Ten
13	1974-11-25	4	Michigan (10-1-0)	3	1		Big Ten
13	1974-11-25	5	Notre Dame (9-1-0)	5			Ind
13	1974-11-25	6	USC (8-1-1)	8	2		Pac-8
13	1974-11-25	7	Auburn (9-1-0)	7			SEC
13	1974-11-25	8	Texas A&M (8-2-0)	9	1		SWC
13	1974-11-25	9	Nebraska (8-3-0)	6	3		Big 8
13	1974-11-25	10	Penn State (8-2-0)	10			Ind
13	1974-11-25	11	Maryland (8-3-0)	11			ACC
13	1974-11-25	12	Miami (OH) (9-0-1)	12			MAC
13	1974-11-25	13	North Carolina State (9-2-0)	13			ACC
13	1974-11-25	14	Michigan State (7-3-1)	14			Big Ten
13	1974-11-25	15	Houston (8-2-0)	15			Ind
13	1974-11-25	16	Baylor (7-3-0)	16			SWC
13	1974-11-25	17	Texas (7-3-0)	17			SWC
13	1974-11-25	18	Pitt (7-3-0)	18			Ind
13	1974-11-25	19	Wisconsin (7-4-0)				Big Ten
13	1974-11-25	20	BYU (7-3-1)				WAC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
12	1974-11-18	1	Oklahoma (9-0-0)	1		45	Big 8
12	1974-11-18	2	Alabama (10-0-0)	2		9	SEC
12	1974-11-18	3	Michigan (10-0-0)	3		8	Big Ten
12	1974-11-18	4	Ohio State (9-1-0)	4			Big Ten
12	1974-11-18	5	Notre Dame (8-1-0)	5			Ind
12	1974-11-18	6	Nebraska (8-2-0)	6			Big 8
12	1974-11-18	7	Auburn (9-1-0)	7			SEC
12	1974-11-18	8	USC (7-1-1)	8			Pac-8
12	1974-11-18	9	Texas A&M (8-2-0)	10	1		SWC
12	1974-11-18	10	Penn State (8-2-0)	11	1		Ind
12	1974-11-18	11	Maryland (7-3-0)	13	2		ACC
12	1974-11-18	12	Miami (OH) (9-0-1)	12			MAC
12	1974-11-18	13	North Carolina State (9-2-0)	16	3		ACC
12	1974-11-18	14	Michigan State (6-3-1)	15	1		Big Ten
12	1974-11-18	15	Houston (7-2-0)	14	1		Ind
12	1974-11-18	16	Baylor (6-3-0)				SWC
12	1974-11-18	17	Texas (7-3-0)				SWC
12	1974-11-18	18	Pitt (7-3-0)	17	1		Ind
12	1974-11-18	19	California (7-2-1)	19			Pac-8
12	1974-11-18	20	Florida (7-3-0)	9	11		SEC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
11	1974-11-11	1	Oklahoma (8-0-0)	2	1	48	Big 8
11	1974-11-11	2	Alabama (9-0-0)	3	1	10	SEC
11	1974-11-11	3	Michigan (9-0-0)	4	1	4	Big Ten
11	1974-11-11	4	Ohio State (8-1-0)	1	3		Big Ten
11	1974-11-11	5	Notre Dame (7-1-0)	8	3		Ind
11	1974-11-11	6	Nebraska (7-2-0)	9	3		Big 8
11	1974-11-11	7	Auburn (8-1-0)	10	3		SEC
11	1974-11-11	8	USC (6-1-1)	11	3		Pac-8
11	1974-11-11	9	Florida (7-2-0)	6	3		SEC
11	1974-11-11	10	Texas A&M (7-2-0)	5	5		SWC
11	1974-11-11	11	Penn State (7-2-0)	7	4		Ind
11	1974-11-11	12	Miami (OH) (8-0-1)	13	1		MAC
11	1974-11-11	13	Maryland (6-3-0)	14	1		ACC
11	1974-11-11	14	Houston (6-2-0)	15	1		Ind
11	1974-11-11	15	Michigan State (5-3-1)				Big Ten
11	1974-11-11	16	North Carolina State (8-2-0)				ACC
11	1974-11-11	17	Pitt (7-2-0)	19	2		Ind
11	1974-11-11	18	Oklahoma State (5-3-0)	17	1		Big 8
11	1974-11-11	19	California (6-2-1)	18	1		Pac-8
11	1974-11-11	20	Texas Tech (6-2-1)	19	1		SWC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
10	1974-11-04	1	Ohio State (8-0-0)	1		49	Big Ten
10	1974-11-04	2	Oklahoma (7-0-0)	2		10	Big 8
10	1974-11-04	3	Alabama (8-0-0)	4	1	2	SEC
10	1974-11-04	4	Michigan (8-0-0)	3	1	1	Big Ten
10	1974-11-04	5	Texas A&M (7-1-0)	8	3		SWC
10	1974-11-04	6	Florida (7-1-0)	11	5		SEC
10	1974-11-04	7	Penn State (7-1-0)	10	3		Ind
10	1974-11-04	8	Notre Dame (7-1-0)	7	1		Ind
10	1974-11-04	9	Nebraska (6-2-0)	9			Big 8
10	1974-11-04	10	Auburn (7-1-0)	5	5		SEC
10	1974-11-04	11	USC (5-1-1)	6	5		Pac-8
10	1974-11-04	12	Texas (6-2-0)	12			SWC
10	1974-11-04	13	Miami (OH) (7-0-1)	16	3		MAC
10	1974-11-04	14	Maryland (5-3-0)	15	1		ACC
10	1974-11-04	15	Houston (6-2-0)				Ind
10	1974-11-04	16	Arizona State (5-2-0)	14	2		WAC
10	1974-11-04	17	Oklahoma State (4-3-0)				Big 8
10	1974-11-04	18	California (5-2-1)				Pac-8
10	1974-11-04	19	Pitt (6-2-0)				Ind
10	1974-11-04	19	Texas Tech (5-2-1)	13	6		SWC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
9	1974-10-28	1	Ohio State (7-0-0)	1		45	Big Ten
9	1974-10-28	2	Oklahoma (6-0-0)	2		14	Big 8
9	1974-10-28	3	Michigan (7-0-0)	3		2	Big Ten
9	1974-10-28	4	Alabama (7-0-0)	4		1	SEC
9	1974-10-28	5	Auburn (7-0-0)	5		1	SEC
9	1974-10-28	6	USC (5-1-0)	6			Pac-8
9	1974-10-28	7	Notre Dame (6-1-0)	7			Ind
9	1974-10-28	8	Texas A&M (6-1-0)	8			SWC
9	1974-10-28	9	Nebraska (5-2-0)	9			Big 8
9	1974-10-28	10	Penn State (6-1-0)	10			Ind
9	1974-10-28	11	Florida (6-1-0)	12	1		SEC
9	1974-10-28	12	Texas (5-2-0)	13	1		SWC
9	1974-10-28	13	Texas Tech (5-1-1)	11	2		SWC
9	1974-10-28	14	Arizona State (5-1-0)	14			WAC
9	1974-10-28	15	Maryland (5-2-0)	15			ACC
9	1974-10-28	16	Miami (OH) (6-0-1)	19	3		MAC
9	1974-10-28	17	Mississippi State (6-1-0)				SEC
9	1974-10-28	18	UCLA (4-1-2)				Pac-8
9	1974-10-28	19	Temple (6-0-0)				Ind
9	1974-10-28	20	San Diego State (5-1-0)				PCAA
9	1974-10-28	20	Wisconsin (4-3-0)				Big Ten
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
8	1974-10-21	1	Ohio State (6-0-0)	1		50	Big Ten
8	1974-10-21	2	Oklahoma (5-0-0)	2		8	Big 8
8	1974-10-21	3	Michigan (6-0-0)	3		1	Big Ten
8	1974-10-21	4	Alabama (6-0-0)	4		1	SEC
8	1974-10-21	5	Auburn (6-0-0)	5		1	SEC
8	1974-10-21	6	USC (4-1-0)	6			Pac-8
8	1974-10-21	7	Notre Dame (5-1-0)	7			Ind
8	1974-10-21	8	Texas A&M (5-1-0)	8			SWC
8	1974-10-21	9	Nebraska (4-2-0)	12	3		Big 8
8	1974-10-21	10	Penn State (5-1-0)	11	1		Ind
8	1974-10-21	11	Texas Tech (4-1-1)	17	6		SWC
8	1974-10-21	12	Florida (5-1-0)	14	2		SEC
8	1974-10-21	13	Texas (4-2-0)	16	3		SWC
8	1974-10-21	14	Arizona State (4-1-0)	15	1		WAC
8	1974-10-21	15	Maryland (4-2-0)	18	3		ACC
8	1974-10-21	16	Arizona (5-1-0)	9	7		WAC
8	1974-10-21	17	North Carolina State (6-1-0)	10	7		ACC
8	1974-10-21	18	Tulane (5-0-0)	20	2		Ind
8	1974-10-21	19	Miami (OH) (5-0-1)	19			MAC
8	1974-10-21	20	California (5-1-0)				Pac-8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
7	1974-10-14	1	Ohio State (5-0-0)	1		51	Big Ten
7	1974-10-14	2	Oklahoma (4-0-0)	2		5	Big 8
7	1974-10-14	3	Michigan (5-0-0)	4	1	1	Big Ten
7	1974-10-14	4	Alabama (5-0-0)	3	1	1	SEC
7	1974-10-14	5	Auburn (5-0-0)	10	5	1	SEC
7	1974-10-14	6	USC (3-1-0)	7	1		Pac-8
7	1974-10-14	7	Notre Dame (4-1-0)	6	1		Ind
7	1974-10-14	8	Texas A&M (4-1-0)	16	8		SWC
7	1974-10-14	9	Arizona (5-0-0)	12	3		WAC
7	1974-10-14	10	North Carolina State (6-0-0)	11	1		ACC
7	1974-10-14	11	Penn State (4-1-0)	15	4		Ind
7	1974-10-14	12	Nebraska (3-2-0)	5	7		Big 8
7	1974-10-14	13	Kansas (4-1-0)	19	6		Big 8
7	1974-10-14	14	Florida (4-1-0)	8	6		SEC
7	1974-10-14	15	Arizona State (3-1-0)	18	3		WAC
7	1974-10-14	16	Texas (3-2-0)	17	1		SWC
7	1974-10-14	17	Texas Tech (3-1-1)	9	8		SWC
7	1974-10-14	18	Maryland (3-2-0)				ACC
7	1974-10-14	19	Miami (OH) (4-0-1)	20	1		MAC
7	1974-10-14	20	Tulane (4-0-0)				Ind
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
6	1974-10-07	1	Ohio State (4-0-0)	1		33	Big Ten
6	1974-10-07	2	Oklahoma (3-0-0)	2		24	Big 8
6	1974-10-07	3	Alabama (4-0-0)	3		1	SEC
6	1974-10-07	4	Michigan (4-0-0)	4		2	Big Ten
6	1974-10-07	5	Nebraska (3-1-0)	6	1		Big 8
6	1974-10-07	6	Notre Dame (3-1-0)	7	1		Ind
6	1974-10-07	7	USC (2-1-0)	9	2		Pac-8
6	1974-10-07	8	Florida (4-0-0)	13	5		SEC
6	1974-10-07	9	Texas Tech (3-0-1)	10	1		SWC
6	1974-10-07	10	Auburn (4-0-0)	11	1	1	SEC
6	1974-10-07	11	North Carolina State (5-0-0)	8	3		ACC
6	1974-10-07	12	Arizona (4-0-0)	12			WAC
6	1974-10-07	13	Wisconsin (3-1-0)				Big Ten
6	1974-10-07	14	Arkansas (3-1-0)	20	6		SWC
6	1974-10-07	15	Penn State (3-1-0)	15			Ind
6	1974-10-07	16	Texas A&M (3-1-0)	5	11		SWC
6	1974-10-07	17	Texas (3-1-0)	19	2		SWC
6	1974-10-07	18	Arizona State (3-1-0)	18			WAC
6	1974-10-07	19	Kansas (3-1-0)				Big 8
6	1974-10-07	20	Miami (OH) (3-0-1)				MAC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
5	1974-09-30	1	Ohio State (3-0-0)	1		25	Big Ten
5	1974-09-30	2	Oklahoma (2-0-0)	3	1	24	Big 8
5	1974-09-30	3	Alabama (3-0-0)	4	1	3	SEC
5	1974-09-30	4	Michigan (3-0-0)	5	1	4	Big Ten
5	1974-09-30	5	Texas A&M (3-0-0)	9	4	1	SWC
5	1974-09-30	6	Nebraska (2-1-0)	10	4		Big 8
5	1974-09-30	7	Notre Dame (2-1-0)	2	5		Ind
5	1974-09-30	8	North Carolina State (4-0-0)	13	5		ACC
5	1974-09-30	9	USC (1-1-0)	18	9		Pac-8
5	1974-09-30	10	Texas Tech (2-0-1)				SWC
5	1974-09-30	11	Auburn (3-0-0)				SEC
5	1974-09-30	12	Arizona (3-0-0)	15	3		WAC
5	1974-09-30	13	Florida (3-0-0)				SEC
5	1974-09-30	14	Illinois (3-0-0)	16	2		Big Ten
5	1974-09-30	15	Penn State (2-1-0)	19	4		Ind
5	1974-09-30	16	Miami (FL) (2-0-0)	20	4		Ind
5	1974-09-30	17	Pitt (2-1-0)	8	9		Ind
5	1974-09-30	18	Arizona State (2-1-0)	7	11		WAC
5	1974-09-30	19	Texas (2-1-0)	6	13		SWC
5	1974-09-30	20	Arkansas (2-1-0)				SWC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
4	1974-09-23	1	Ohio State (2-0-0)	2	1	23	Big Ten
4	1974-09-23	2	Notre Dame (2-0-0)	1	1	26	Ind
4	1974-09-23	3	Oklahoma (1-0-0)	3		8	Big 8
4	1974-09-23	4	Alabama (2-0-0)	5	1	4	SEC
4	1974-09-23	5	Michigan (2-0-0)	6	1		Big Ten
4	1974-09-23	6	Texas (2-0-0)	9	3		SWC
4	1974-09-23	7	Arizona State (2-0-0)	11	4		WAC
4	1974-09-23	8	Pitt (2-0-0)	15	7		Ind
4	1974-09-23	9	Texas A&M (2-0-0)				SWC
4	1974-09-23	10	Nebraska (1-1-0)	4	6		Big 8
4	1974-09-23	11	Wisconsin (2-0-0)				Big Ten
4	1974-09-23	12	Oklahoma State (2-0-0)				Big 8
4	1974-09-23	13	North Carolina State (3-0-0)	15	2		ACC
4	1974-09-23	14	Tennessee (1-0-1)	17	3		SEC
4	1974-09-23	15	Arizona (2-0-0)	17	2		WAC
4	1974-09-23	16	Illinois (2-0-0)				Big Ten
4	1974-09-23	17	LSU (1-1-0)	7	10		SEC
4	1974-09-23	18	USC (0-1-0)	13	5		Pac-8
4	1974-09-23	19	Penn State (1-1-0)	8	11		Ind
4	1974-09-23	20	Miami (FL) (1-0-0)				Ind
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
3	1974-09-16	1	Notre Dame (1-0-0)	2	1	19	Ind
3	1974-09-16	2	Ohio State (1-0-0)	4	2	17	Big Ten
3	1974-09-16	3	Oklahoma (1-0-0)	1	2	18	Big 8
3	1974-09-16	4	Nebraska (1-0-0)	7	3	10	Big 8
3	1974-09-16	5	Alabama (1-0-0)	3	2	4	SEC
3	1974-09-16	6	Michigan (1-0-0)	6			Big Ten
3	1974-09-16	7	LSU (1-0-0)	9	2		SEC
3	1974-09-16	8	Penn State (1-0-0)	8			Ind
3	1974-09-16	9	Texas (1-0-0)	10	1		SWC
3	1974-09-16	10	Arkansas (1-0-0)	20	10		SWC
3	1974-09-16	11	Arizona State (1-0-0)	11			WAC
3	1974-09-16	12	UCLA (0-0-1)	12			Pac-8
3	1974-09-16	13	USC (0-1-0)	5	8		Pac-8
3	1974-09-16	14	Maryland (0-1-0)	14			ACC
3	1974-09-16	15	North Carolina State (2-0-0)	16	1		ACC
3	1974-09-16	15	Pitt (1-0-0)	13	2		Ind
3	1974-09-16	17	Arizona (1-0-0)	17			WAC
3	1974-09-16	17	Tennessee (0-0-1)	15	2		SEC
3	1974-09-16	19	Houston (1-1-0)	19			Ind
3	1974-09-16	19	Stanford (0-1-0)	20	1		Pac-8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
2	1974-09-09	1	Oklahoma	1		22	Big 8
2	1974-09-09	2	Notre Dame	3	1	17	Ind
2	1974-09-09	3	Alabama	4	1	5	SEC
2	1974-09-09	4	Ohio State	2	2	9	Big Ten
2	1974-09-09	5	USC	5		1	Pac-8
2	1974-09-09	6	Michigan	6			Big Ten
2	1974-09-09	7	Nebraska	7			Big 8
2	1974-09-09	8	Penn State	8			Ind
2	1974-09-09	9	LSU	9			SEC
2	1974-09-09	10	Texas	10			SWC
2	1974-09-09	11	Arizona State (1-0-0)	15	4		WAC
2	1974-09-09	12	UCLA (0-0-1)	12			Pac-8
2	1974-09-09	13	Pitt	13			Ind
2	1974-09-09	14	Maryland	14			ACC
2	1974-09-09	15	Tennessee (0-0-1)	16	1		SEC
2	1974-09-09	16	North Carolina State (1-0-0)	18	2		ACC
2	1974-09-09	17	Arizona	17			WAC
2	1974-09-09	18	Missouri				Big 8
2	1974-09-09	19	Houston (0-1-0)	11	8		Ind
2	1974-09-09	20	Arkansas	19	1		SWC
2	1974-09-09	20	Stanford				Pac-8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
1	Preseason	1	Oklahoma	NA	—	23	Big 8
1	Preseason	2	Ohio State	NA	—	14	Big Ten
1	Preseason	3	Notre Dame	NA	—	13	Ind
1	Preseason	4	Alabama	NA	—	6	SEC
1	Preseason	5	USC	NA	—	1	Pac-8
1	Preseason	6	Michigan	NA	—	1	Big Ten
1	Preseason	7	Nebraska	NA	—		Big 8
1	Preseason	8	Penn State	NA	—		Ind
1	Preseason	9	LSU	NA	—		SEC
1	Preseason	10	Texas	NA	—		SWC
1	Preseason	11	Houston	NA	—		Ind
1	Preseason	12	UCLA	NA	—		Pac-8
1	Preseason	13	Pitt	NA	—		Ind
1	Preseason	14	Maryland	NA	—		ACC
1	Preseason	15	Arizona State	NA	—		WAC
1	Preseason	16	Tennessee	NA	—		SEC
1	Preseason	17	Arizona	NA	—		WAC
1	Preseason	18	North Carolina State	NA	—		ACC
1	Preseason	19	Arkansas	NA	—		SWC
1	Preseason	20	Texas A&M	NA	—		SWC

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