1991
AP College
Football Poll
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| Final | Final | ||||||
| 11/4 | 11/11 | 11/18 | 11/25 | 12/2 | 1/3 | Record | |
| Miami (Fla) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12-0-0 |
| Washington | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12-0-0 |
| Penn State | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11-2-0 |
| Florida State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11-2-0 |
| Alabama | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11-1-0 |
| Michigan | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10-2-0 |
| Florida | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10-2-0 |
| California | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 10-2-0 |
| East Carolina | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11-1-0 |
| Iowa | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10-1-1 |
| Syracuse | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10-2-0 |
| Texas A & M | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10-2-0 |
| Notre Dame | 5 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10-3-0 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 9-3-0 |
| Nebraska | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 9-2-1 |
| Oklahoma | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 9-3-0 |
| Georgia | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 9-3-0 | |
| Clemson | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 9-2-1 |
| UCLA | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 9-3-0 | |
| Colorado | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 8-3-1 |
| Tulsa | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 10-2-0 | ||
| Stanford | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 8-4-0 | |
| BYU | 23 | 23 | 8-3-2 | ||||
| North Carolina State | 18 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 9-3-0 |
| Air Force | 25 | 10-3-0 | |||||
| Virginia | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | ||
| Ohio State | 19 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 25 | ||
| Baylor | 21 | 20 | |||||
| Illinois | 25 | ||||||
| Indiana |
25 |
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| PS | 9/2 | 9/9 | 9/16 | 9/23 | 9/30 | 10/7 | 10/14 | 10/21 | 10/28 | |
| Florida State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Miami (Fla) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Washington | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Notre Dame | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Florida | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Alabama | 22 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 7 | |
| Penn State | 7 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Nebraska | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| California | 24 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Iowa | 18 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
| Texas A & M | 21 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 12 | |
| Ohio State | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
| Tennessee | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 14 |
| Colorado | 13 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 15 |
| Clemson | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
| East Carolina | 23 | 20 | 17 | |||||||
| Syracuse | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 18 | 18 |
| North Carolina State | 16 | 11 | 12 | 19 | ||||||
| Oklahoma | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 20 |
| Baylor | 23 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 21 | ||
| Georgia | 25 | 22 | 17 | 24 | 22 | |||||
| UCLA | 24 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | |||||
| Arkansas | 25 | 24 | ||||||||
| Fresno State | 25 | |||||||||
| Illinois | 25 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 17 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 23 | |||
| Arizona State | 24 | 25 | ||||||||
| Mississippi | 23 | |||||||||
| Auburn | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 24 | |||
| North Carolina | 23 | 19 | ||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | ||||
| Mississippi State | 25 | 23 | 21 | |||||||
| Houston | 12 | 10 | 10 | 21 | ||||||
| Southern California | 16 | 16 | 22 | |||||||
| Michigan State | 20 | 19 | 18 | |||||||
| Texas | 14 | 13 | ||||||||
| BYU | 19 | 25 | ||||||||