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AP Sportswriters Poll - 2000 History

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Preseason (as of 08/05/00)

  1. Nebraska (36) (12-1)                 1,732     3
  2. Florida St (29) (12-0)               1,720     1
  3. Alabama (3) (10-3)                   1,570     8
  4. Wisconsin (1) (10-2)                 1,408     4
  5. Miami Fla (9-4)                      1,392    15
  6. Michigan (10-2)                      1,380     5
  7. Texas (2) (9-5)                      1,297    21
  8. Kansas St (6) (11-1)                 1,276     6
  9. Florida (9-4)                        1,255    12
 10. Georgia (8-4)                        1,226    16
 11. Virginia Tech (11-1)                 1,044     2
 12. Tennessee (9-3)                        940     9
 13. Washington (7-5)                       816    NR
 14. Purdue (7-5)                           751    25
 15. USC (6-6)                              723    NR
 16. Ohio St (6-6)                          601    NR
 17. Clemson (6-6)                          599    NR
 18. Mississippi (8-4)                      541    22
 19. Oklahoma (7-5)                         455    NR
 20. TCU (8-4)                              404    NR
 21. Illinois (8-4)                         361    24
 22. Penn St (10-3)                         359    11
 23. So Mississippi (9-3)                   224    14
 24. Colorado (7-5)                         166    NR
 25. Michigan St (10-2)                     145     7

 Others Receiving Votes: Texas A&M 139, UCLA 115,
 East Carolina 75, Oregon 63, Auburn 36, Colorado St 35,
 Mississippi St 34, Utah 33, Notre Dame 32, Virginia 26,
 Marshall 23, Arkansas 22, Georgia Tech 10, LSU 10,
 Syracuse 9, BYU 7, Minnesota 5, Boston College 3,
 Texas Tech 3, Toledo 3, Stanford 2, Arizona St 1,
 Oregon St 1.
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After season kickoff games (as of 08/27/00)

  1. Nebraska (35) (0-0)                  1,728     1
  2. Florida St (30) (1-0)                1,723     2
  3. Alabama (3) (0-0)                    1,577     3
  4. Wisconsin (1) (0-0)                  1,442     4
  5. Miami Fla (0-0)                      1,404     5
  6. Michigan (0-0)                       1,381     6
  7. Texas (2) (0-0)                      1,308     7
  8. Kansas St (1-0)                      1,256     8
  9. Florida (0-0)                        1,248     9
 10. Georgia (0-0)                        1,230    10
 11. Virginia Tech (0-0)                  1,050    11
 12. USC (1-0)                              966    15
 13. Tennessee (0-0)                        902    12
 14. Washington (0-0)                       785    13
 15. Purdue (0-0)                           728    14
 16. Ohio St (0-0)                          601    16
 17. Clemson (0-0)                          597    17
 18. Mississippi (0-0)                      545    18
 19. Oklahoma (0-0)                         469    19
 20. TCU (0-0)                              408    20
 21. Illinois (0-0)                         395    21
 22. So Mississippi (0-0)                   248    23
 23. Colorado (0-0)                         182    24
 24. Michigan St (0-0)                      162    25
 25. Texas A&M (0-0)                        141    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 22 Penn St

 Others Receiving Votes: UCLA 95, East Carolina 87,
 Oregon 62,  Penn St 51, Mississippi St 42, Utah 40,
 Colorado St 37, Notre Dame 28, Marshall 26,
 Virginia 23, Auburn 20, Louisiana Tech 15,
 Arkansas 14, Texas Tech 13, Georgia Tech 12, LSU 10,
 Syracuse 7, Minnesota 6, Kentucky 4, Toledo 4,
 Arizona St 1, Boston College 1, Oregon St 1.
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After games played through 09/02/00

  1. Nebraska (39) (1-0)                  1,736     1
  2. Florida St (28) (1-0)                1,725     2
  3. Michigan (1-0)                       1,513     6
  4. Miami Fla (1-0)                      1,493     5
  5. Wisconsin (1) (1-0)                  1,391     4
  6. Texas (2) (0-0)                      1,345     7
  7. Kansas St (2-0)                      1,334     8
  8. Florida (1-0)                        1,263     9
  9. Georgia (1-0)                        1,245    10
 10. Virginia Tech (1-0)                  1,119    11
 11. USC (1-0)                              964    12
 12. Tennessee (1-0)                        901    13
 13. Alabama (0-1)                          824     3
 14. Purdue (1-0)                           805    15
 15. Washington (1-0)                       773    14
 16. UCLA (1) (1-0)                         766    NR
 17. Clemson (1-0)                          612    17
 18. Ohio St (1-0)                          591    16
 19. Mississippi (1-0)                      528    18
 20. Oklahoma (1-0)                         487    19
 21. Illinois (1-0)                         398    21
 22. TCU (0-0)                              354    20
 23. Notre Dame (1-0)                       166    NR
 24. Michigan St (0-0)                      150    24
 25. So Mississippi (0-1)                   125    22

 Dropped Out: No. 23 Colorado, No. 25 Texas A&M

 Others Receiving Votes: Colorado St 121,
 East Carolina 92, Oregon 71, Mississippi St 41,
 Toledo 25, Auburn 24, Marshall 23, LSU 13,
 Arkansas 12, Minnesota 10, Oklahoma St 8,
 Georgia Tech 7, Arizona 4, Syracuse 4, West Virginia 3,
 Arizona St 2, Utah 2, Texas Tech 1, BYU 1, Colorado 1,
 Stanford 1, Texas A&M 1.
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After games played through 09/09/00

  1. Nebraska (41) (2-0)                  1,740     1
  2. Florida St (26) (2-0)                1,720     2
  3. Michigan (1) (2-0)                   1,590     3
  4. Wisconsin (1) (2-0)                  1,437     5
  5. Texas (2) (1-0)                      1,427     6
  6. Florida (2-0)                        1,376     8
  7. Kansas St (2-0)                      1,368     7
  8. Virginia Tech (2-0)                  1,252    10
  9. Washington (2-0)                     1,200    15
 10. USC (2-0)                            1,040    11
 11. Tennessee (1-0)                        961    12
 12. Miami Fla (1-1)                        894     4
 13. Purdue (2-0)                           884    14
 14. UCLA (2-0)                             830    16
 15. Alabama (1-1)                          800    13
 16. Clemson (2-0)                          789    17
 17. Ohio St (2-0)                          688    18
 18. Oklahoma (2-0)                         552    20
 19. Illinois (2-0)                         494    21
 20. TCU (1-0)                              430    22
 21. Notre Dame (1-1)                       301    23
 22. Michigan St (1-0)                      280    24
 23. Georgia (1-1)                          261     9
 24. Auburn (2-0)                           193    NR
 25. So Mississippi (25) (0-1)              130    25

 Dropped Out: No. 19 Mississippi

 Others Receiving Votes: Colorado St 122,
 South Carolina 72, Mississippi 54, Oregon St 52,
 Mississippi St 45, Toledo 34, LSU 14, Air Force 11,
 Arkansas 9, Texas A&M 7, Georgia Tech 5, 
 Texas Tech 4, Arizona St 3, Colorado 2,
 East Carolina 2, West Virginia 2.
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After games played through 09/16/00

  1. Nebraska (43) (2-0)                  1,747     1
  2. Florida St (26) (3-0)                1,723     2
  3. Florida (3-0)                        1,545     6
  4. Kansas St (1) (3-0)                  1,459     7
  5. Virginia Tech (3-0)                  1,412     8
  6. UCLA (1) (3-0)                       1,408    14
  7. Wisconsin (3-0)                      1,349     4
  8. Washington (3-0)                     1,331     9
  9. USC (2-0)                            1,126    10
 10. Michigan (2-1)                       1,107     3
 11. Clemson (3-0)                        1,030    16
 12. Miami Fla (1-1)                        926    12
 13. Tennessee (1-1)                        889    11
 14. Ohio St (3-0)                          733    17
 15. Texas (1-1)                            717     5
 16. Notre Dame (2-1)                       705    21
 17. Oklahoma (2-0)                         629    18
 18. TCU (2-0)                              531    20
 19. Illinois (3-0)                         513    19
 20. Auburn (3-0)                           445    24
 21. Purdue (2-1)                           422    13
 22. So Mississippi (1-1)                   380    25
 23. Michigan St (2-0)                      274    22
 24. Georgia (1-1)                          194    23
 25. Mississippi St (2-0)                   128    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 15 Alabama

 Others Receiving Votes: South Carolina 118, Oregon 58,
 Stanford 25, Mississippi 23, Toledo 22, Alabama 17,
 West Virginia 15,  Texas A&M 14, Arizona St 12,
 Air Force 11, Texas Tech 10,  Pittsburgh 7,
 Georgia Tech 6, Colorado St 5, Arkansas 3, 
 East Carolina 3, Oklahoma St 2, Cincinnati 1.
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After games played through 09/23/00

  1. Nebraska (39) (3-0)                  1,743     1
  2. Florida St (30) (4-0)                1,732     2
  3. Florida (1) (4-0)                    1,603     3
  4. Virginia Tech (3-0)                  1,491     5
  5. Kansas St (1) (4-0)                  1,484     4
  6. Washington (3-0)                     1,426     8
  7. Clemson (4-0)                        1,223    11
  8. USC (3-0)                            1,181     9
  9. Michigan (3-1)                       1,160    10
 10. Miami Fla (2-1)                      1,079    12
 11. Tennessee (2-1)                      1,043    13
 12. Ohio St (4-0)                          995    14
 13. Texas (2-1)                            747    15
 14. Oklahoma (3-0)                         740    17
 15. UCLA (3-1)                             727     6
 16. TCU (3-0)                              640    18
 17. Wisconsin (3-1)                        594     7
 18. Michigan St (3-0)                      583    23
 19. Auburn (4-0)                           545    20
 20. Oregon (3-1)                           457    NR
 21. So Mississippi (2-1)                   418    22
 22. Purdue (3-1)                           414    21
 23. South Carolina (4-0)                   291    NR
 24. Illinois (3-1)                         268    19
 25. Georgia (2-1)                          199    24

 Dropped Out: No. 16 Notre Dame, No. 25 Mississippi St

 Others Receiving Votes: Notre Dame 172, Air Force 22,  
 North Carolina St 17, Mississippi 15, Pittsburgh 15,
 Arizona St 13, Arkansas 13, East Carolina 7,
 Texas A&M 6, Texas Tech 5, Mississippi St 3,
 Alabama 1, Colorado St 1, LSU 1, Stanford 1.
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After games played through 09/30/00

  1. Florida St (42) (5-0)                1,745     2
  2. Nebraska (28) (4-0)                  1,731     1
  3. Virginia Tech (4-0)                  1,576     4
  4. Kansas St (1) (5-0)                  1,574     5
  5. Clemson (5-0)                        1,451     7
  6. Michigan (4-1)                       1,353     9
  7. Miami Fla (3-1)                      1,274    10
  8. Ohio St (4-0)                        1,218    12
  9. Oregon (4-1)                         1,031    20
 10. Oklahoma (4-0)                       1,017    14
 11. Texas (3-1)                            999    13
 12. Florida (4-1)                          940     3
 13. Washington (3-1)                       920     6
 14. TCU (4-0)                              875    16
 15. Auburn (5-0)                           869    19
 16. UCLA (4-1)                             831    15
 17. So Mississippi (3-1)                   608    21
 18. USC (3-1)                              514     8
 19. Georgia (3-1)                          455    25
 20. Mississippi St (3-1)                   406    NR
 21. Tennessee (2-2)                        364    11
 22. Northwestern (4-1)                     312    NR
 23. Oregon St (4-0)                        279    NR
 24. Wisconsin (3-2)                        210    17
 25. Notre Dame (2-2)                       118    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 18 Michigan St, No. 22 Purdue,
              No. 23 South Carolina, No. 24 Illinois

 Others Receiving Votes: Michigan State 84,
 South Carolina 79, North Carolina State 69,
 Texas A&M 39, Mississippi 35, Pittsburg 24,
 Purdue 16, LSU 15, East Carolina 12,
 Colorado State 10, Arizona State 5, Iowa State 5,
 Toledo 5, Western Michigan 4,  Arizona 2, Alabama 1.
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After games played through 10/07/00

  1. Nebraska (67) (5-0)                  1,771     2
  2. Kansas St (3) (6-0)                  1,640     4
  3. Virginia Tech (1) (5-0)              1,627     3
  4. Miami Fla (4-1)                      1,507     7
  5. Clemson (6-0)                        1,491     5
  6. Ohio St (5-0)                        1,377     8
  7. Florida St (5-1)                     1,357     1
  8. Oklahoma (5-0)                       1,336    10
  9. Oregon (4-1)                         1,140     9
 10. Florida (5-1)                        1,068    12
 11. Washington (4-1)                     1,035    13
 12. TCU (5-0)                              982    14
 13. UCLA (4-1)                             862    16
 14. Georgia (4-1)                          785    19
 15. Mississippi St (4-1)                   776    20
 16. So Mississippi (4-1)                   725    17
 17. Northwestern (5-1)                     632    22
 18. Michigan (4-2)                         614     6
 19. Auburn (5-1)                           457    15
 20. Notre Dame (3-2)                       322    25
 21. Purdue (4-2)                           315    NR
 22. Arizona (4-1)                          267    NR
 23. Oregon St (4-1)                        261    23
 24. South Carolina (5-1)                   239    NR
 25. Texas (3-2)                            124    11

 Dropped Out: No. 18 USC, No. 21 Tennessee,
              No. 24 Wisconsin

 Others Receiving Votes: No Carolina St 112,
 Mississippi 92, Arizona St 53, USC 34, Western Mich 18,
 Colorado St 15, Minnesota 10, Tennessee 10, Iowa St 8,
 Pittsburgh 6, Memphis 2, Air Force 1, Alabama 1, LSU 1,
 Texas Tech 1, Wisconsin 1.
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After games played through 10/14/00

  1. Nebraska (66) (6-0)                  1,770     1
  2. Virginia Tech (1) (6-0)              1,656     3
  3. Oklahoma (4) (6-0)                   1,603     8
  4. Miami Fla (4-1)                      1,546     4
  5. Clemson (7-0)                        1,523     5
  6. Florida St (6-1)                     1,439     7
  7. Oregon (5-1)                         1,290     9
  8. Florida (6-1)                        1,242    10
  9. Washington (5-1)                     1,147    11
 10. Kansas St (6-1)                      1,118     2
 11. TCU (5-0)                            1,042    12
 12. Georgia (5-1)                          898    14
 13. Mississippi St (4-1)                   865    15
 14. Ohio St (5-1)                          854     6
 15. So Mississippi (5-1)                   845    16
 16. Michigan (5-2)                         737    18
 17. Purdue (5-2)                           586    21
 18. South Carolina (6-1)                   517    24
 19. Oregon St (5-1)                        493    23
 20. Notre Dame (4-2)                       458    20
 21. Arizona (5-1)                          378    22
 22. Minnesota (5-2)                        227    NR
 23. UCLA (4-2)                             210    13
 24. No Carolina St (5-1)                   183    NR
 25. Northwestern (5-2)                     146    17

 Dropped Out: No. 19 Auburn, No. 25 Texas

 Others Receiving Votes: Texas 134, Auburn 74,
 Colorado State 25,  Iowa State 19, Western Michigan 16,
 Arizona State 10, Tennessee 9,  Alabama 5, Toledo 4,
 Air Force 2, Pittsburgh 2, Louisville 1, Wisconsin 1.
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After games played through 10/21/00

  1. Nebraska (67) (7-0)                  1,747     1
  2. Virginia Tech (7-0)                  1,605     2
  3. Oklahoma (3) (6-0)                   1,599     3
  4. Miami Fla (5-1)                      1,532     4
  5. Clemson (8-0)                        1,495     5
  6. Florida St (7-1)                     1,420     6
  7. Oregon (6-1)                         1,309     7
  8. Florida (6-1)                        1,247     8
  9. Washington (6-1)                     1,141     9
 10. Kansas St (7-1)                      1,072    10
 11. TCU (6-0)                            1,014    11
 12. Ohio St (6-1)                          881    14
 13. Georgia (6-1)                          872    12
 14. So Mississippi (5-1)                   853    15
 15. Michigan (6-2)                         762    16
 16. Purdue (6-2)                           688    17
 17. South Carolina (7-1)                   671    18
 18. Oregon St (6-1)                        668    19
 19. Notre Dame (5-2)                       555    20
 20. Mississippi St (4-2)                   365    13
 21. No Carolina St (5-1)                   289    24
 22. Texas (5-2)                            206    NR
 23. Northwestern (5-2)                     204    25
 24. Arizona (5-2)                          201    21
 25. Auburn (6-2)                           129    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 22 Minnesota, No. 23 UCLA

 Others Receiving Votes: Colorado State 65,
 Pittsburgh 47,  Western Michigan 38, LSU 19,
 Arizona State 14, Tennessee 8,  Georgia Tech 6,
 Texas A&M 6, UCLA 6, Toledo 5, Mississippi 4, 
 Iowa State 3, Texas El Paso 2, East Carolina 1,
 Minnesota 1.
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After games played through 10/28/00

  1. Oklahoma (69) (7-0)                  1,749     3
  2. Virginia Tech (8-0)                  1,633     2
  3. Miami Fla (6-1)                      1,602     4
  4. Florida St (1) (8-1)                 1,539     6
  5. Nebraska (7-1)                       1,425     1
  6. Florida (7-1)                        1,395     8
  7. Oregon (7-1)                         1,378     7
  8. Washington (7-1)                     1,262     9
  9. TCU (7-0)                            1,150    11
 10. Clemson (8-1)                        1,071     5
 11. Purdue (7-2)                         1,017    16
 12. Michigan (6-2)                         925    15
 13. So Mississippi (6-1)                   897    14
 14. Oregon St (7-1)                        893    18
 15. Notre Dame (6-2)                       674    19
 16. Ohio St (6-2)                          563    12
 17. Georgia (6-2)                          544    13
 18. Mississippi St (5-2)                   515    20
 19. Kansas St (7-2)                        443    10
 20. Texas (6-2)                            399    22
 21. Northwestern (6-2)                     391    23
 22. South Carolina (7-2)                   283    17
 23. Auburn (7-2)                           274    25
 24. Texas A&M (6-2)                        240    NR
 25. Georgia Tech (6-2)                     178    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 21 No Carolina St, No. 24 Arizona

 Others Receiving Votes: Colorado State 145,
 Western Michigan 50, Pittsburgh 25, LSU 21,
 No Carolina State 21, UCLA 15, Tennessee 13,
 Mississippi 6, Toledo 5, Arizona State 4, Arizona 2,
 Iowa State 2, Texas El Paso 1.
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After games played through 11/04/00

  1. Oklahoma (70) (8-0)                  1,774     1
  2. Miami Fla (7-1)                      1,684     3
  3. Florida St (1) (9-1)                 1,633     4
  4. Nebraska (8-1)                       1,512     5
  5. Florida (8-1)                        1,499     6
  6. Oregon (8-1)                         1,429     7
  7. Washington (8-1)                     1,371     8
  8. Virginia Tech (8-1)                  1,260     2
  9. Purdue (7-2)                         1,196    11
 10. Oregon St (8-1)                      1,127    14
 11. Notre Dame (6-2)                       863    15
 12. Northwestern (7-2)                     839    21
 13. Ohio St (7-2)                          819    16
 14. Georgia (6-2)                          727    17
 15. Mississippi St (6-2)                   707    18
 16. Kansas St (8-2)                        673    19
 17. Clemson (8-2)                          584    10
 18. TCU (7-1)                              571     9
 19. Texas (7-2)                            527    20
 20. Michigan (6-3)                         426    12
 21. South Carolina (7-2)                   353    22
 22. Auburn (7-2)                           342    23
 23. Texas A&M (7-2)                        328    24
 24. Georgia Tech (6-2)                     220    25
 25. So Mississippi (6-2)                   217    13

 Others Receiving Votes: Colorado State 213,
 Western Michigan 58, LSU 39, Louisville 26, UCLA 22,
 Tennessee 16, Mississippi 11, No Carolina State 4,
 Toledo 4, Texas El Paso 1.
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After games played through 11/11/00

  1. Oklahoma (70) (9-0)                  1,774     1
  2. Miami Fla (8-1)                      1,690     2
  3. Florida St (10-1)                    1,629     3
  4. Florida (9-1)                        1,551     5
  5. Oregon (10-1)                        1,490     6
  6. Washington (9-1)                     1,429     7
  7. Virginia Tech (9-1)                  1,328     8
  8. Oregon St (9-1)                      1,263    10
  9. Kansas St (9-2)                      1,124    16
 10. Nebraska (8-2)                       1,101     4
 11. Notre Dame (7-2)                     1,006    11
 12. Ohio St (8-2)                          957    13
 13. Mississippi St (7-2)                   896    15
 14. Texas (8-2)                            725    19
 15. TCU (8-1)                              679    18
 16. Clemson (8-2)                          662    17
 17. Purdue (7-3)                           603     9
 18. Auburn (8-2)                           599    22
 19. Michigan (7-3)                         543    20
 20. Georgia Tech (7-2)                     469    24
 21. Texas A&M (7-3)                        328    23
 22. Georgia (6-3)                          322    14
 23. Northwestern (7-3)                     284    12
 24. So Mississippi (7-2)                   238    25
 25. South Carolina (7-3)                   121    21

 Others Receiving Votes: LSU 97, Tennessee 56,
 Louisville 49,  Toledo 17, Texas El Paso 14,
 Air Force 8, Colorado State 7,  Iowa State 6,
 Mississippi 3, No Carolina State 2, 
 Western Michigan 2, Wisconsin 2, Boise State 1.
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After games played through 11/18/00

  1. Oklahoma (70) (10-0)                 1,774     1
  2. Miami Fla (9-1)                      1,681     2
  3. Florida St (1) (11-1)                1,645     3
  4. Washington (10-1)                    1,570     6
  5. Oregon St (10-1)                     1,472     8
  6. Virginia Tech (9-1)                  1,402     7
  7. Florida (9-2)                        1,251     4
  8. Kansas St (10-2)                     1,233     9
  9. Nebraska (8-2)                       1,196    10
 10. Oregon (9-2)                         1,177     5
 11. Notre Dame (8-2)                     1,063    11
 12. Texas (8-2)                            819    14
 13. TCU (9-1)                              786    15
 14. Purdue (8-3)                           778    17
 15. Clemson (9-2)                          770    16
 16. Michigan (8-3)                         747    19
 17. Auburn (9-2)                           727    18
 18. Georgia Tech (8-2)                     599    20
 19. Georgia (7-3)                          427    22
 20. Northwestern (8-3)                     415    23
 21. Ohio St (8-3)                          398    12
 22. Texas A&M (7-3)                        390    21
 23. Mississippi St (7-3)                   266    13
 24. LSU (7-3)                              159    NR
 25. Tennessee (7-3)                        157    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 24 So Mississippi,
              No. 25 South Carolina

 Others Receiving Votes: Louisville 75,
 Colorado State 35, Toledo 18, South Carolina 16,
 Air Force 11, Iowa State 10, Boise State 4,
 Western Michigan 2, So Mississippi 1, Wisconsin 1.
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After games played through 11/25/00

  1. Oklahoma (64) (11-0)                 1,765     1
  2. Miami Fla (6) (10-1)                 1,696     2
  3. Florida St (1) (11-1)                1,640     3
  4. Washington (10-1)                    1,569     4
  5. Oregon St (10-1)                     1,472     5
  6. Virginia Tech (10-1)                 1,407     6
  7. Florida (9-2)                        1,277     7
  8. Kansas St (10-2)                     1,230     8
  9. Oregon (9-2)                         1,183    10
 10. Nebraska (9-2)                       1,142     9
 11. Notre Dame (9-2)                     1,082    11
 12. Texas (9-2)                            915    12
 13. TCU (10-1)                             844    13
 14. Purdue (8-3)                           785    14
 15. Clemson (9-2)                          750    15
 16. Michigan (8-3)                         747    16
 17. Georgia Tech (9-2)                     742    18
 18. Auburn (9-2)                           720    17
 19. Northwestern (8-3)                     499    20
 20. Ohio St (8-3)                          449    21
 21. Tennessee (8-3)                        321    25
 22. Louisville (9-2)                       201    NR
 23. Colorado St (9-2)                      170    NR
 24. Georgia (7-4)                          126    19
 25. Toledo (10-1)                           73    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 22 Texas A&M, No. 23 Mississippi St,
              No. 24 LSU

 Others Receiving Votes: Texas A&M 71, South Carolina 42,
 Mississippi 34, Wisconsin 27, Iowa State 25, LSU 18,
 Mississippi State 18, Air Force 11, Western Mich 7,
 Boise State 6,  Pittsburgh 5, No Carolina St 3,
 Arkansas 2, Syracuse 1.
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After games played through 12/02/00

  1. Oklahoma (67) (12-0)                 1,768     1
  2. Miami Fla (3) (10-1)                 1,693     2
  3. Florida St (1) (11-1)                1,640     3
  4. Washington (10-1)                    1,571     4
  5. Oregon St (10-1)                     1,473     5
  6. Virginia Tech (10-1)                 1,396     6
  7. Florida (10-2)                       1,349     7
  8. Oregon (9-2)                         1,207     9
  9. Nebraska (9-2)                       1,160    10
 10. Notre Dame (9-2)                     1,086    11
 11. Kansas St (10-3)                     1,084     8
 12. Texas (9-2)                            941    12
 13. TCU (10-1)                             867    13
 14. Purdue (8-3)                           810    14
 15. Georgia Tech (9-2)                     803    17
 16. Clemson (9-2)                          776    15
 17. Michigan (8-3)                         754    16
 18. Northwestern (8-3)                     553    19
 19. Ohio St (0-0)                          481    20
 20. Auburn (9-3)                           450    18
 21. Tennessee (8-3)                        366    21
 22. Louisville (9-2)                       232    22
 23. Colorado St (9-2)                      198    23
 24. Georgia (7-4)                          110    24
 25. Toledo (10-1)                           84    25

 Others Receiving Votes: Texas A&M 59, South Carolina 42,
 Wisconsin 28, Mississippi 23, Iowa State 22,
 Mississippi State 15,  LSU 14, Air Force 10,
 Boise State 7, No Carolina State 3.
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After games played through 01/03/01

  1. Oklahoma (71) (13-0)                 1,775     1
  2. Miami Fla (11-1)                     1,690     2
  3. Washington (11-1)                    1,634     4
  4. Oregon St (11-1)                     1,539     5
  5. Florida St (11-2)                    1,488     3
  6. Virginia Tech (11-1)                 1,432     6
  7. Oregon (10-2)                        1,299     8
  8. Nebraska (10-2)                      1,282     9
  9. Kansas St (11-3)                     1,258    11
 10. Florida (10-3)                       1,128     7
 11. Michigan (9-3)                       1,061    17
 12. Texas (9-3)                            894    12
 13. Purdue (8-4)                           765    14
 14. Colorado St (10-2)                     640    23
 15. Notre Dame (9-3)                       611    10
 16. Clemson (9-3)                          563    16
 17. Georgia Tech (9-3)                     545    15
 18. Auburn (9-4)                           498    20
 19. South Carolina (8-4)                   486    NR
 20. Georgia (8-4)                          430    24
 21. TCU (10-2)                             406    13
 22. LSU (8-4)                              340    NR
 23. Wisconsin (9-4)                        208    NR
 24. Mississippi St (8-4)                   197    NR
 25. Iowa St (9-3)                          188    NR

 Dropped Out: No. 18 Northwestern, No. 19 Ohio St,
              No. 21 Tennessee, No. 22 Louisville,
              No. 25 Toledo

 Others Receiving Votes: Tennessee 187, Toledo 173,
 Northwestern 103, Ohio State 62, Louisville 53,
 So Mississippi 47, Air Force 40, Boise State 24,
 No Carolina State 13, East Carolina 8, Boston College 4, 
 Texas A&M 2, Nev Las Vegas 1, West Virginia 1.
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