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2009 Final AP Football Poll

RK

 

PVS

 

Team (FPV)

 

WLT

 

PTS

 

CP

 

HP

 

BCS

 

Last Week

1.

 

1

 

Alabama (60)

 

14-0

 

1,500

 

1

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 37-21 vs #2 Texas (BCS NC)

2.

 

2

 

Texas

 

13-1

 

1,399

 

2

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 37-21 vs #1 Alabama (BCS NC)

3.

5

 

Florida

 

13-1

 

1,370

 

3

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 51-24 vs #4 Cincinnati (Sugar)

4.

6

 

Boise State

 

14-0

 

1,366

 

4

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 17-10 vs #3 TCU (Fiesta)

5.

8

 

Ohio State

 

11-2

 

1,224

 

5

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 26-17 vs #7 Oregon (Rose)

6.

3

 

TCU

 

12-1

 

1,163

 

6

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 17-10 vs #6 Boise State (Fiesta)

7.

10

 

Iowa

 

11-2

 

1,126

 

7

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 24-14 vs #9 Georgia Tech (Orange)

8.

4

 

Cincinnati

 

12-1

 

1,060

 

9

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 51-24 vs #5 Florida (Sugar)

9.

11

 

Penn State

 

11-2

 

1,016

 

8

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 19-17 vs #13 LSU (Capital One)

10.

12

 

Virginia Tech

 

10-3

 

953

 

10

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 37-14 vs Tennessee (Chick-fil-A)

11.

7

 

Oregon

 

10-3

 

886

 

11

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 26-17 vs #8 Ohio State (Rose)

12.

15

 

BYU

 

11-2

 

806

 

12

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 44-20 vs #16 Oregon State (Las Vegas)

13.

9

 

Georgia Tech

 

11-3

 

768

 

13

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 24-14 vs #10 Iowa (Orange)

14.

20

 

Nebraska

 

10-4

 

724

 

14

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 33-0 vs #22 Arizona (Holiday)

15.

17

 

Pittsburgh

 

10-3

 

697

 

15

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 19-17 vs North Carolina (Meineke Car Care)

16.

24

 

Wisconsin

 

10-3

 

571

 

16

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 20-14 vs #14 Miami (FL) (Champ Sports)

17.

13

 

LSU

 

9-4

 

501

 

17

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 19-17 vs #11 Penn State (Capital One)

18.

23

 

Utah

 

10-3

 

491

 

18

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 37-27 vs California (Poinsettia)

19.

14

 

Miami (FL)

 

9-4

 

310

 

19

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 20-14 vs #24 Wisconsin (Champ Sports)

20.

NR

 

Mississippi

 

9-4

 

296

 

21

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 21-7 vs #21 Oklahoma State (Cotton)

21.

NR

 

Texas Tech

 

9-4

 

224

 

23

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 41-31 vs Michigan State (Alamo)

22.

NR

 

USC

 

9-4

 

216

 

20

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 24-13 vs Boston College (Emerald)

23.

25

 

Central Michigan

 

12-2

 

166

 

24

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 44-41 (2OT) vs Troy (GMAC)

24.

NR

 

Clemson

 

9-5

 

125

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 21-13 vs Kentucky (Music City)

25.

18

 

West Virginia

 

9-4

 

91

 

22

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 33-21 vs Florida State (Gator)

 

Others Receiving Votes / Dropped From Rankings

NR

 

NR

 

Oklahoma

 

8-5

 

90

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 31-27 vs #19 Stanford (Sun)

NR

 

16

 

Oregon State

 

8-5

 

89

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 44-20 vs #15 BYU (Las Vegas)

NR

 

NR

 

Navy (MD)

 

10-4

 

85

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 35-13 vs Missouri (Texas)

NR

 

19

 

Stanford

 

8-5

 

67

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 31-27 vs Oklahoma (Sun)

NR

 

21

 

Oklahoma State

 

9-4

 

40

 

25

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 21-7 vs Mississippi (Cotton)

NR

 

NR

 

Rutgers (NJ)

 

9-4

 

37

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 45-24 vs UCF (St. Petersburg)

NR

 

NR

 

Auburn

 

8-5

 

8

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 38-35 (1OT) vs Northwestern (Outback)

NR

 

NR

 

Georgia

 

8-5

 

7

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 44-20 vs Texas A&M (Independence)

NR

 

NR

 

Florida State

 

7-6

 

6

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 33-21 vs #18 West Virginia (Gator)

NR

 

22

 

Arizona

 

8-5

 

5

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 33-0 vs #20 Nebraska (Holiday)

NR

 

NR

 

Connecticut

 

8-5

 

5

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 20-7 vs South Carolina (PapaJohns.com)

NR

 

NR

 

Middle Tennessee

 

10-3

 

4

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 42-32 vs Southern Miss (New Orleans)

NR

 

NR

 

Air Force

 

8-5

 

3

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 47-20 vs Houston (Armed Forces)

NR

 

NR

 

Arkansas

 

8-5

 

3

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 20-17 (1OT) vs East Carolina (Liberty)

NR

 

NR

 

Villanova (PA)

 

14-1

 

2

 

NR

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 23-21 vs Montana (FCS NC)

NR

 

NR

 

East Carolina

 

9-5

 

0

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 20-17 (1OT) vs Arkansas (Liberty)

NR

 

NR

 

Houston

 

10-4

 

0

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 47-20 vs Air Force (Armed Forces)

NR

 

NR

 

Northwestern

 

8-5

 

0

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

L 38-35 (1OT) vs Auburn (Outback)

NR

 

NR

 

SMU

 

8-5

 

0

 

RV

 

NA

 

NA

 

W 45-10 vs Nevada (Hawaii)

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES
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MILESTONES
- Ohio State makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 9/7/2008 poll (29 weeks).
- Georgia's final poll streak ends at 12.
- Oklahoma's final poll streak ends at 9.
- Florida's final poll streak reaches 5.
- West Virginia's final poll streak reaches 5.
- Arizona State's season streak ends at 7.
- Boston College's season streak ends at 5.
- Tennessee's season streak ends at 24.
- Alabama's weekly Top 10 streak reaches 30.
- Oklahoma State's weekly Top 25 streak ends at 27.
- USC breaks tie with Oklahoma for #4 in total appearances.
- Oklahoma State ties NC State for #50 in total appearances.
- West Virginia ties Purdue for #31 in total appearances.
- Boise State ties Air Force for #66 in total appearances.
- Central Michigan breaks tie with 15 other teams for #145 and ties 7 other teams for #138 in total appearances.

NOTES
- CP = Coaches Poll (1950 to present)
- HP = Harris Poll (2005 to present; starts in late September)
- BCS = BCS Rankings (1998 to present; starts in mid-October)
- Clicking on the team name will display the week-by-week ranking for that team.
- Regular-season polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-67 had 10 teams (except for the 1961 final poll which had 20), and 1989-present had 25 teams.
- This weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia


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