1952
AP College
Football Poll
Go to Sept-Oct Nov-Dec-Jan
| FINAL | Final | |||||
| 11/3 | 11/10 | 11/17 | 11/24 | 12/1 | Record | |
| Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9--0-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11-0-0 |
| Notre Dame | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7-2-1 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8-1-1 |
| Southern California | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9-1-0 |
| UCLA | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8-1-0 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8-0-2 |
| Tennessee | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8-1-1 |
| Alabama | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 9-2-0 |
| Texas | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8-2-0 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6-2-1 |
| Tulsa | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8-1-1 | ||
| Maryland | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 7-2-0 |
| Syracuse | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 7-2-0 | |
| Florida | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 6-3-0 | |
| Duke | 12 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 8-2-0 | |
| Ohio State | 17 | 6-3-0 | ||||
| Purdue | 9 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 4-3-2 | |
| Princeton | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 8-1-0 |
| Kentucky | 19 | 20 | 5-3-2 | |||
| Virginia | 20 | |||||
| Michigan | 20 | 12 | ||||
| Pittsburgh | 14 | 16 | ||||
| Kansas | 7 | 19 | 18 | |||
| Houston | 19 | |||||
| Washington | 17 | |||||
| Villanova | 11 | |||||
| Penn State | 15 | |||||
| Holy Cross | 20 | |||||
| PS | 9/29 | 10/6 | 10/13 | 10/22 | 10/27 | |
| Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maryland | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Georgia Tech | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Southern California | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Duke | 19 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| UCLA | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Purdue | 16 | 9 | 8 | |||
| Kansas | 17 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 9 |
| Villanova | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | |
| California | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Tennesse | 6 | 11 | 13 | 12 | ||
| Notre Dame | 10 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 13 | |
| Texas | 11 | 5 | 20 | 14 | ||
| Michigan | 19 | 15 | ||||
| Virginia | 16 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 16 | |
| Penn | 12 | 14 | 11 | 17 | ||
| Wisconsin | 7 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 18 |
| Alabama | 18 | 18 | 19 | |||
| Florida | 20 | |||||
| Misissippi | 18 | |||||
| Ohio State | 20 | 15 | 16 | 14 | ||
| Princeton | 14 | 13 | 10 | |||
| Pittsburgh | 18 | |||||
| Penn State | 20 | 19 | 17 | |||
| Stanford | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Illinois | 5 | 2 | 13 | 17 | ||
| Navy | 17 | 20 | ||||
| Georgia | 19 | |||||
| Rice | 17 | |||||
| TCU | 9 | |||||
| Washington State | 15 | |||||