Final 2011 Associated Press Top 25
(Released 1/10/2012)
| Rank | Team (1st Place Votes) | W-L | Votes | Last Week | Next Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama (55) | 12-1 | 1,495 | 2 | |
| 2 | LSU (1) | 13-1 | 1,425 | 1 | |
| 3 | Oklahoma State (4) | 12-1 | 1,399 | 3 | |
| 4 | Oregon | 12-2 | 1,250 | 6 | |
| 5 | Arkansas | 11-2 | 1,198 | 7 | |
| 6 | USC | 10-2 | 1,181 | 5 | |
| 7 | Stanford | 11-2 | 1,167 | 4 | |
| 8 | Boise State | 12-1 | 1,127 | 8 | |
| 9 | South Carolina | 11-2 | 1,013 | 10 | |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 11-3 | 905 | 9 | |
| 11 | Michigan State | 11-3 | 873 | 12 | |
| 12 | Michigan | 11-2 | 839 | 13 | |
| 13 | Baylor | 10-3 | 780 | 15 | |
| 14 | TCU | 11-2 | 653 | 16 | |
| 15 | Kansas State | 10-3 | 621 | 11 | |
| 16 | Oklahoma | 10-3 | 572 | 19 | |
| 17 | West Virginia | 10-3 | 547 | 23 | |
| 18 | Houston | 13-1 | 518 | 20 | |
| 19 | Georgia | 10-4 | 439 | 18 | |
| 20 | Southern Miss | 12-2 | 411 | 22 | |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | 11-3 | 329 | 17 | |
| 22 | Clemson | 10-4 | 188 | 14 | |
| 23 | Florida State | 9-4 | 154 | 25 | |
| 24 | Nebraska | 9-4 | 143 | 21 | |
| 25 | Cincinnati | 10-3 | 103 | - |
Other teams that received votes:
Brigham Young 51, Notre Dame 23, Auburn 40, Arkansas State 18, Northern Illinois 33, Missouri 23, Georgia Tech 7, Texas 15, Rutgers 3, North Dakota State 2, Penn State 2, Tulsa 2, Virginia 1, Louisville 1
Brigham Young 51, Notre Dame 23, Auburn 40, Arkansas State 18, Northern Illinois 33, Missouri 23, Georgia Tech 7, Texas 15, Rutgers 3, North Dakota State 2, Penn State 2, Tulsa 2, Virginia 1, Louisville 1
Final 2010 Associated Press Top 25
(Released 1/11/11)
| No. | School | Record | Points | Prev | |
| 1 | Auburn (56) | 14-0 | 1472 | 1 | |
| 2 | TCU (3) | 13-0 | 1392 | 3 | |
| 3 | Oregon | 12-1 | 1379 | 2 | |
| 4 | Stanford | 12-1 | 1300 | 5 | |
| 5 | Ohio State | 12-1 | 1220 | 6 | |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 12-2 | 1108 | 9 | |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 11-2 | 1055 | 4 | |
| 8 | LSU | 11-2 | 1051 | 11 | |
| 9 | Boise State | 12-1 | 1031 | 10 | |
| 10 | Alabama | 10-3 | 961 | 15 | |
| 11 | Nevada | 13-1 | 866 | 13 | |
| 12 | Arkansas | 10-3 | 863 | 8 | |
| 13 | Oklahoma State | 11-2 | 833 | 16 | |
| 14 | Michigan State | 11-2 | 696 | 7 | |
| 15 | Mississippi State | 9-4 | 578 | 21 | |
| 16 | Virginia Tech | 11-3 | 577 | 12 | |
| 17 | Florida State | 10-4 | 502 | 23 | |
| 18 | Missouri | 10-3 | 477 | 14 | |
| 19 | Texas A&M | 9-4 | 359 | 18 | |
| 20 | Nebraska | 10-4 | 334 | 17 | |
| 21 | UCF | 11-3 | 225 | 26 | |
| 22 | South Carolina | 9-5 | 169 | 19 | |
| 23 | Maryland | 9-4 | 144 | 27 | |
| 24 | Tulsa | 10-3 | 128 | 28 | |
| 25 | North Carolina State | 9-4 | 119 | 35 | |
| Others Receiving Votes: Utah(10-3) 98; Iowa(8-5) 54; San Diego State(9-4) 52; Northern Illinois(11-3) 47; Miami (Ohio)(10-4) 21; Florida(8-5) 19; West Virginia(9-4) 16; Notre Dame(8-5) 9; Connecticut(8-5) 8; Air Force(9-4) 5; Navy(9-4) 3; Hawaii(10-4) 2; Brigham Young(7-6) 1; Eastern Washington(13-2) 1 | |||||
