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football team">Auburn</a> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" title="College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS">End of season champions</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1984_BYU_Cougars_football_team" title="1984 BYU Cougars football team">BYU</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conference with most<br />teams in final AP poll</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">SEC</a> (4)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint" style="background:#eee; padding:0 0.3em;">NCAA Division I-A football rankings <div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1983_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1983 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1983</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1985_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1985 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1985</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Two major human polls as well as five other human polls comprised the <b><a href="/wiki/1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1984 NCAA Division I-A football season">1984</a> <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">National Collegiate Athletic Association</a> (NCAA) <a href="/wiki/Division_I-A" class="mw-redirect" title="Division I-A">Division I-A</a> football rankings</b>. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a <a href="/wiki/National_championship" title="National championship">national championship</a>; instead that title is bestowed by one or more different polling agencies. There are two main weekly polls that begin in the preseason—the <a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP Poll</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Coaches_Poll" title="Coaches Poll">Coaches Poll</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legend">Legend</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Legend"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border:1px solid black;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background:#D8FFEB; width:20px; border:1px solid black;"> </td> <td>  </td> <td>Increase in ranking </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#FFE6E6; width:20px; border:1px solid black;"> </td> <td>  </td> <td>Decrease in ranking </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#FFFFE6; width:20px; border:1px solid black;"> </td> <td>  </td> <td>Not ranked previous week </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#9cf; width:20px; border:1px solid black;"> </td> <td>  </td> <td>National champion </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">(#–#)</div> </td> <td>  </td> <td>Win–loss record </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><i>(Italics)</i></div> </td> <td>  </td> <td>Number of first place votes </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">т</div> </td> <td> </td> <td>Tied with team above or below also with this symbol </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="AP_Poll">AP Poll</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: AP Poll"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 5<br />Oct 2<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 6<br />Oct 9<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 7<br />Oct 16<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 8<br />Oct 23<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 9<br />Oct 30<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 10<br />Nov 6<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 11<br />Nov 13<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 12<br />Nov 20<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 13<br />Nov 27<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 14<br />Dec 4<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 15 (Final)<br />Jan 2<sup id="cite_ref-FinalPoll1984_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FinalPoll1984-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th></th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1984 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> <i>(30)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (2–0) <i>(36)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (1–0) <i>(35)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (2–0) <i>(37)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (3–0) <i>(52)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (2–0) <i>(51)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (3–0) <i>(55)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (6–0) <i>(37)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (7–0) <i>(45)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (8–0) <i>(50)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (9–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (9–1) <i>(37)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (11–0) <i>(40)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">BYU (12–0) <i>(34)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">BYU (12–0) <i>(33)</i></td><td style="background-color:#99CCFF">BYU (13–0) <i>(38)</i></td><th>1.</th></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Nebraska_Cornhuskers_football_team" title="1984 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team">Nebraska</a> <i>(5)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (0–0) <i>(7)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Clemson (2–0) <i>(15)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Clemson (2–0) <i>(15)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (1–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (4–0) <i>(5)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (5–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (4–0–1) <i>(10)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma (5–0–1) <i>(7)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (5–0–1) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (9–0) <i>(11)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (8–1–1) <i>(7)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma (9–1–1) <i>(18)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma (9–1–1) <i>(16)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (11–1) <i>(16)</i></td><th>2.</th></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1984 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a> <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Clemson (1–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (1–0) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (1–0) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (3–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (3–0–1) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (4–0–1) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (7–1) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (6–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (10–0) <i>(11)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (9–1) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (8–1–1) <i>(5)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Florida (9–1–1) <i>(6)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Florida (9–1–1) <i>(6)</i></td><th>3.</th></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Clemson_Tigers_football_team" title="1984 Clemson Tigers football team">Clemson</a> <i>(11)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (0–0) <i>(6)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (0–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (3–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Penn State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (3–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Boston College (3–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (4–0) <i>(6)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (8–0) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">BYU (9–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (8–1–1) <i>(7)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (10–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (10–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (10–2)</td><th>4.</th></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_UCLA_Bruins_football_team" title="1984 UCLA Bruins football team">UCLA</a> <i>(5)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB;border-bottom:1px solid #D8FFEB;">Iowa (1–0) <i>(2)</i> т</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (5–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (7–0) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (7–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">South Carolina (8–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (10–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (10–2)</td><th>5.</th></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Texas_Longhorns_football_team" title="1984 Texas Longhorns football team">Texas</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (2–1) <i>(1)</i> т</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Miami (FL) (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Ohio State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma (9–2–1)</td><th>6.</th></tr><tr><th>7.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1984 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">Ohio State</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Notre Dame (0–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">UCLA (1–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Penn State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">BYU (6–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (5–0–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma State (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Nebraska (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (10–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">South Carolina (10–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (10–2)</td><th>7.</th></tr><tr><th>8.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1984 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (2–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">UCLA (2–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">BYU (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Nebraska (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Ohio State (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Georgia (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Washington (9–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Boston College (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (10–2)</td><th>8.</th></tr><tr><th>9.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1984 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Alabama (0–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (4–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (6–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">South Carolina (9–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (9–3)</td><th>9.</th></tr><tr><th>10.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1984 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami (FL)</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Iowa (0–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">Boston College (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (4–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">SMU (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (9–3)</td><th>10.</th></tr><tr><th>11.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1984 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a></td><td style="background-color:white">Penn State (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Penn State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (5–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Boston College (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (8–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">South Carolina (10–2)</td><th>11.</th></tr><tr><th>12.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team" title="1984 Iowa Hawkeyes football team">Iowa</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Arizona State (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia Tech (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (3–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">West Virginia (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">TCU (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Maryland (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:white">Maryland (9–3)</td><th>12.</th></tr><tr><th>13.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_football_team" title="1984 Arizona State Sun Devils football team">Arizona State</a> <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_BYU_Cougars_football_team" title="1984 BYU Cougars football team">BYU</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football_team" title="1984 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team">Oklahoma State</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Clemson (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (8–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (9–3)</td><th>13.</th></tr><tr><th>14.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1984 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Michigan (0–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Iowa (1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Purdue_Boilermakers_football_team" title="1984 Purdue Boilermakers football team">Purdue</a> (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">SMU (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">USC (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (8–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (9–4)</td><th>14.</th></tr><tr><th>15.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_SMU_Mustangs_football_team" title="1984 SMU Mustangs football team">SMU</a></td><td style="background-color:white">SMU (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1984 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (3–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (4–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Florida State (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">LSU (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">TCU (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Georgia (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Maryland (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">LSU (8–3–1)</td><th>15.</th></tr><tr><th>16.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Oklahoma_Sooners_football_team" title="1984 Oklahoma Sooners football team">Oklahoma</a></td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Michigan (1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (3–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Notre Dame (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (3–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Kentucky (5–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Boston College (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">LSU (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (8–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (8–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Iowa (8–4–1)</td><th>16.</th></tr><tr><th>17.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1984 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Pittsburgh (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Pittsburgh (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">UCLA (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">UCLA (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_South_Carolina_Gamecocks_football_team" title="1984 South Carolina Gamecocks football team">South Carolina</a> (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (4–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Iowa (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Iowa (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (6–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">TCU (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Notre Dame (7–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (7–3–2)</td><th>17.</th></tr><tr><th>18.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Washington_Huskies_football_team" title="1984 Washington Huskies football team">Washington</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_West_Virginia_Mountaineers_football_team" title="1984 West Virginia Mountaineers football team">West Virginia</a> (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1984 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (2–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Florida (3–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Iowa (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">West Virginia (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Iowa (6–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (7–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Maryland_Terrapins_football_team" title="1984 Maryland Terrapins football team">Maryland</a> (7–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (7–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (8–5)</td><th>18.</th></tr><tr><th>19.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Boston_College_Eagles_football_team" title="1984 Boston College Eagles football team">Boston College</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Washington (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Alabama (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (0–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Notre Dame (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1984 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a> (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1984 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a> (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Penn State (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">SMU (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">West Virginia (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_football" title="Virginia Cavaliers football">Virginia</a> (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">UCLA (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Notre Dame (7–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Kentucky (9–3)</td><th>19.</th></tr><tr><th>20.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Florida_State_Seminoles_football_team" title="1984 Florida State Seminoles football team">Florida State</a></td><td style="background-color:white">Florida State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1984 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1984 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (1–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Georgia (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Georgia Tech (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">West Virginia (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">USC (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_TCU_Horned_Frogs_football_team" title="1984 TCU Horned Frogs football team">TCU</a> (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (6–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Clemson (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Georgia (7–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">USC (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1984 Wisconsin Badgers football team">Wisconsin</a> (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Virginia (8–2–2)</td><th>20.</th></tr><tr><th></th><th>Preseason<br />Aug<sup id="cite_ref-Pre_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pre-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 1<br />Sep 4<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 2<br />Sep 11<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 3<br />Sep 18<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 4<br />Sep 25<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 5<br />Oct 2<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 6<br />Oct 9<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 7<br />Oct 16<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 8<br />Oct 23<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 9<br />Oct 30<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 10<br />Nov 6<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 11<br />Nov 13<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 12<br />Nov 20<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 13<br />Nov 27<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 14<br />Dec 4<sup id="cite_ref-Poll1984_2-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poll1984-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 15 (Final)<br />Jan 2<sup id="cite_ref-FinalPoll1984_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FinalPoll1984-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-left-style:hidden"></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Florida</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Notre Dame</li><li>Arizona State</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Pittsburgh</li><li>Alabama</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Iowa</li><li>West Virginia</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Clemson</li><li>USC</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Michigan</li><li>Notre Dame</li><li>UCLA</li><li>Vanderbilt</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Purdue</li><li>Georgia Tech</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Kentucky</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Penn State</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFFFFF"><i>None</i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Iowa</li><li>West Virginia</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Virginia</li><li>Clemson</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>TCU</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Georgia</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Notre Dame</li><li>Texas</li><li>Wisconsin</li></ul></div></td><td style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-right-style:hidden"></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaches_Poll">Coaches Poll</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Coaches Poll"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div style="overflow:auto"><table class="wikitable" style="background-color:white;white-space:nowrap;font-size:90%"><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Preseason<br />Aug 26<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 1<br />Sep 4<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 2<br />Sep 11<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 3<br />Sep 18<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 4<br />Sep 25<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 5<br />Oct 2<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 6<br />Oct 9<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 7<br />Oct 16<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 8<br />Oct 23<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 9<br />Oct 30<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 10<br />Nov 6<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 11<br />Nov 13<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 12<br />Nov 20<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 13<br />Nov 27<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 14<br />Dec 4<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 15 (Final)<br />Jan 2<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th></th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1984 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> <i>(32)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (2–0) <i>(30)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (1–0) <i>(32)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (2–0) <i>(34)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (3–0) <i>(39)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (2–0) <i>(34)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (3–0) <i>(34)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (6–0) <i>(24)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (7–0) <i>(30)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (8–0) <i>(24)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (9–0) <i>(30)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (9–1) <i>(19)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (11–0) <i>(30)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">BYU (12–0) <i>(21)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">BYU (12–0) <i>(24)</i></td><td style="background-color:#99CCFF">BYU (13–0) <i>(28)</i></td><th>1.</th></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Nebraska_Cornhuskers_football_team" title="1984 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team">Nebraska</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (0–0) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (1–0) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (1–0) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma (4–0–1) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (4–0–1) <i>(7)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (5–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (6–0–1) <i>(6)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (9–0) <i>(9)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (9–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (9–1–1) <i>(10)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma (9–1–1) <i>(8)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (11–1) <i>(11)</i></td><th>2.</th></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Texas_Longhorns_football_team" title="1984 Texas Longhorns football team">Texas</a> <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">Texas (0–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (4–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (5–0) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (3–0–1) <i>(9)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma (5–0–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (8–0) <i>(5)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (8–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (10–0) <i>(12)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (8–1–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (10–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (10–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (10–2)</td><th>3.</th></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1984 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami (FL)</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Clemson (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (4–0) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (3–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Boston College (4–0) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (7–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (7–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">BYU (9–0) <i>(4)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Texas (7–1–1) <i>(3)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (10–2)</td><th>4.</th></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_UCLA_Bruins_football_team" title="1984 UCLA Bruins football team">UCLA</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Clemson (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Iowa (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Penn State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (3–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (5–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">BYU (6–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (7–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">South Carolina (8–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Washington (9–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Washington (10–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Ohio State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (10–2)</td><th>5.</th></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1984 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (2–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Nebraska (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (5–0–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Miami (FL) (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (10–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (9–1–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma (9–2–1)</td><th>6.</th></tr><tr><th>7.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Pittsburgh_Panthers_football_team" title="1984 Pittsburgh Panthers football team">Pittsburgh</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">UCLA (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">Boston College (3–0) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:white">SMU (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (6–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (8–1–1) <i>(2)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Florida (8–1–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">South Carolina (10–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida (9–1–1) <i>(1)</i></td><th>7.</th></tr><tr><th>8.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Clemson_Tigers_football_team" title="1984 Clemson Tigers football team">Clemson</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">BYU (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (4–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (5–1) <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (6–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Georgia (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Nebraska (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Boston College (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (10–2)</td><th>8.</th></tr><tr><th>9.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1984 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">Ohio State</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Nebraska (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (4–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">West Virginia (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">South Carolina (9–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma State (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (9–3)</td><th>9.</th></tr><tr><th>10.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team" title="1984 Michigan Wolverines football team">Michigan</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">UCLA (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (3–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Boston College (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">TCU (8–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">SMU (9–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (9–3)</td><th>10.</th></tr><tr><th>11.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Oklahoma_Sooners_football_team" title="1984 Oklahoma Sooners football team">Oklahoma</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Alabama (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (5–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:white">Auburn (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Maryland (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:white">Maryland (9–3)</td><th>11.</th></tr><tr><th>12.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1984 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_BYU_Cougars_football_team" title="1984 BYU Cougars football team">BYU</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1984 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Penn State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Oklahoma State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB;border-bottom:1px solid #D8FFEB;">Miami (FL) (8–3) т</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (8–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (9–3)</td><th>12.</th></tr><tr><th>13.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_football_team" title="1984 Arizona State Sun Devils football team">Arizona State</a></td><td style="background-color:white">Arizona State (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Michigan (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (3–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Oklahoma State (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Auburn (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Iowa (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Ohio State (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">USC (8–2) т</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Miami (FL) 8–4</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">South Carolina (10–2)</td><th>13.</th></tr><tr><th>14.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team" title="1984 Iowa Hawkeyes football team">Iowa</a></td><td style="background-color:white">Iowa (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football_team" title="1984 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team">Oklahoma State</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Michigan (1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Penn State (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">South Carolina (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">West Virginia (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">TCU (7–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Virginia (7–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Maryland (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (9–4)</td><th>14.</th></tr><tr><th>15.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team" title="1984 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team">Notre Dame</a> <i>(1)</i></td><td style="background-color:white">Notre Dame (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Iowa (1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">UCLA (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Notre Dame (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Kentucky (5–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">SMU (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">LSU (8–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">UCLA (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Iowa (8–4–1)</td><th>15.</th></tr><tr><th>16.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_SMU_Mustangs_football_team" title="1984 SMU Mustangs football team">SMU</a></td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Boston College (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Washington (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (3–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Miami (FL) (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (3–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (4–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">SMU (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">USC (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Boston College (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Georgia (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">TCU (8–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (8–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">LSU (8–3–1)</td><th>16.</th></tr><tr><th>17.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Washington_Huskies_football_team" title="1984 Washington Huskies football team">Washington</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">SMU (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Florida State (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Georgia (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Notre Dame (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1984 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a> (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Purdue_Boilermakers_football_team" title="1984 Purdue Boilermakers football team">Purdue</a> (4–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Iowa (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:white">Iowa (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">LSU (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Iowa (6–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Miami (FL) (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Virginia (7–1–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">USC (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Wisconsin (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Virginia (8–2–2)</td><th>17.</th></tr><tr><th>18.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1984 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Washington (0–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1984 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_West_Virginia_Mountaineers_football_team" title="1984 West Virginia Mountaineers football team">West Virginia</a> (3–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1984 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (2–0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (2–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Florida (3–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Florida (4–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:white">Florida (5–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Ohio State (6–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">West Virginia (7–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (6–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">LSU (7–2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">UCLA (8–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Notre Dame (7–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">West Virginia (8–4)</td><th>18.</th></tr><tr><th>19.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1984 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Florida_State_Seminoles_football_team" title="1984 Florida State Seminoles football team">Florida State</a> (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Georgia (1–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1984 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (2–0)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Auburn (1–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Georgia (2–1)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Iowa (3–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">West Virginia (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">USC (5–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_TCU_Horned_Frogs_football_team" title="1984 TCU Horned Frogs football team">TCU</a> (6–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1984 Virginia Cavaliers football team">Virginia</a> (6–1–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Auburn (7–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Maryland_Terrapins_football_team" title="1984 Maryland Terrapins football team">Maryland</a> (7–3)</td><td style="background-color:#D8FFEB">Wisconsin (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (8–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6;border-bottom:1px solid #FFFFE6;">Kentucky (9–3) т</td><th>19.</th></tr><tr><th>20.</th><td style="background-color:white"><a href="/wiki/1984_Boston_College_Eagles_football_team" title="1984 Boston College Eagles football team">Boston College</a></td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Pittsburgh (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Alabama (0–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Auburn (0–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Iowa (1–2)</td><td style="background-color:white"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_South_Carolina_Gamecocks_football_team" title="1984 South Carolina Gamecocks football team">South Carolina</a> (3–0) т</li><li>Iowa (2–2) т</li></ul></div></td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1984 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a> (4–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Michigan (4–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Penn State (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Cal_State_Fullerton_Titans_football_team" title="1984 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team">Cal State Fullerton</a> (9–0)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">SMU (5–2)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Penn State (6–3)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6"><a href="/wiki/1984_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1984 Wisconsin Badgers football team">Wisconsin</a> (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFFFE6">Notre Dame (7–4)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Texas (7–3–1)</td><td style="background-color:#FFE6E6">Florida State (7–3–2) т</td><th>20.</th></tr><tr><th></th><th>Preseason<br />Aug 26<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 1<br />Sep 4<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 2<br />Sep 11<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 3<br />Sep 18<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 4<br />Sep 25<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 5<br />Oct 2<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 6<br />Oct 9<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 7<br />Oct 16<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 8<br />Oct 23<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 9<br />Oct 30<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 10<br />Nov 6<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 11<br />Nov 13<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 12<br />Nov 20<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 13<br />Nov 27<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 14<br />Dec 4<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th>Week 15 (Final)<br />Jan 2<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><th></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-left-style:hidden"></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Florida</li><li>Georgia</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Arizona State</li><li>Notre Dame</li><li>Pittsburgh</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Clemson</li><li>Alabama</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>West Virginia</li><li>Tennessee</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>USC</li><li>UCLA</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Michigan</li><li>Georgia Tech</li><li>Notre Dame</li><li>Vanderbilt</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Penn State</li><li>Purdue</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Kentucky</li><li>Michigan</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>SMU</li><li>Penn State</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Auburn</li><li>Cal State Fullerton</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Iowa</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Georgia</li><li>Penn State</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>TCU</li><li>Virginia</li></ul></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFFFFF"><i>None</i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#FFE6E6"><b>Dropped:</b><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Miami (FL)</li><li>Wisconsin</li><li>Notre Dame</li><li>Texas</li></ul></div></td><td style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-right-style:hidden"></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="USA_Today_/_CNN_Top_25"><span id="USA_Today_.2F_CNN_Top_25"></span><i>USA Today</i> / CNN Top 25</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: USA Today / CNN Top 25"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/USA_Today_/_CNN_Top_25" title="USA Today / CNN Top 25">USA Today / CNN Top 25</a> football poll: </p> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div style="overflow:auto"><table class="wikitable" style="background-color:white;white-space:nowrap;font-size:90%"><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Week 16 Final<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Jan 3</th><th></th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td style="background-color:#99CCFF">BYU 789 (26)</td><th>1.</th></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td style="background-color:white">Washington 751 (30)</td><th>2.</th></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td style="background-color:white">Florida 746 (3)</td><th>3.</th></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska 689</td><th>4.</th></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma 660</td><th>5.</th></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td style="background-color:white">Boston College 648</td><th>6.</th></tr><tr><th>7.</th><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma State 625</td><th>7.</th></tr><tr><th>8.</th><td style="background-color:white">SMU 543</td><th>8.</th></tr><tr><th>9.</th><td style="background-color:white">Maryland 512</td><th>9.</th></tr><tr><th>10.</th><td style="background-color:white">South Carolina 486</td><th>10.</th></tr><tr><th>11.</th><td style="background-color:white">USC 465</td><th>11.</th></tr><tr><th>12.</th><td style="background-color:white">UCLA 442</td><th>12.</th></tr><tr><th>13.</th><td style="background-color:white">LSU 438</td><th>13.</th></tr><tr><th>14.</th><td style="background-color:white">Ohio State 376</td><th>14.</th></tr><tr><th>15.</th><td style="background-color:white">Auburn 368</td><th>15.</th></tr><tr><th>16.</th><td style="background-color:white">Miami (FL) 279</td><th>16.</th></tr><tr><th>17.</th><td style="background-color:white">Florida State 242</td><th>17.</th></tr><tr><th>18.</th><td style="background-color:white">Virginia 212</td><th>18.</th></tr><tr><th>19.</th><td style="background-color:white">Kentucky 210</td><th>19.</th></tr><tr><th>20.</th><td style="background-color:white">Iowa 173</td><th>20.</th></tr><tr><th>21.</th><td style="background-color:white">West Virginia 129</td><th>21.</th></tr><tr><th>22.</th><td style="background-color:white">Army 110</td><th>22.</th></tr><tr><th>23.</th><td style="background-color:white">Georgia 97</td><th>23.</th></tr><tr><th>24.</th><td style="background-color:white">Air Force 93</td><th>24.</th></tr><tr><th>25.</th><td style="background-color:white">Notre Dame 91</td><th>25.</th></tr><tr><th></th><th>Week 16 Final<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Jan 3</th><th></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-left-style:hidden"></td><td style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-right-style:hidden"></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Football_News"><i>Football News</i></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Football News"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/The_Football_News" title="The Football News">Football News</a></i> published the results of their final poll in the January 31, 1985, issue. The <a href="/wiki/1984_Washington_Huskies_football_team" title="1984 Washington Huskies football team">Washington Huskies</a> narrowly earned No. 1 above Brigham Young on the strength of their victory over Oklahoma in the <a href="/wiki/1985_Orange_Bowl" title="1985 Orange Bowl">Orange Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div style="overflow:auto"><table class="wikitable" style="background-color:white;white-space:nowrap;font-size:90%"><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Week Final<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />January 31</th><th></th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td style="background-color:#99CCFF">Washington 153</td><th>1.</th></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td style="background-color:white">BYU 148</td><th>2.</th></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska 139</td><th>3.</th></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td style="background-color:white">Florida 136</td><th>4.</th></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma 125</td><th>5.</th></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td style="background-color:white">Boston College 119</td><th>6.</th></tr><tr><th>7.</th><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma State 115</td><th>7.</th></tr><tr><th>8.</th><td style="background-color:white">UCLA 99</td><th>8.</th></tr><tr><th>9.</th><td style="background-color:white">SMU 91</td><th>9.</th></tr><tr><th>10.</th><td style="background-color:white">South Carolina 88</td><th>10.</th></tr><tr><th>11.</th><td style="background-color:white">USC 75</td><th>11.</th></tr><tr><th>12.</th><td style="background-color:white">Ohio State 62</td><th>12.</th></tr><tr><th>13.</th><td style="background-color:white">Maryland 60</td><th>13.</th></tr><tr><th>14.</th><td style="background-color:white">Iowa 57</td><th>14.</th></tr><tr><th>15.</th><td style="background-color:white">Auburn 39</td><th>15.</th></tr><tr><th>16.</th><td style="background-color:white">LSU 36</td><th>16.</th></tr><tr><th>17.</th><td style="background-color:white">Miami (FL) 30</td><th>17.</th></tr><tr><th>18.</th><td style="background-color:white">Virginia 29</td><th>18.</th></tr><tr><th>19.</th><td style="background-color:white">Florida State 28</td><th>19.</th></tr><tr><th>20.</th><td style="background-color:white">Kentucky 14</td><th>20.</th></tr><tr><th></th><th>Week Final<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />January 31</th><th></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-left-style:hidden"></td><td style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-right-style:hidden"></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sporting_News"><i>Sporting News</i></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sporting News"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div style="overflow:auto"><table class="wikitable" style="background-color:white;white-space:nowrap;font-size:90%"><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Week 16 Final<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Jan 3</th><th></th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td style="background-color:#99CCFF">Florida</td><th>1.</th></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td style="background-color:white">Nebraska</td><th>2.</th></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td style="background-color:white">Washington</td><th>3.</th></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td style="background-color:white">BYU</td><th>4.</th></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td style="background-color:white">Boston College</td><th>5.</th></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma</td><th>6.</th></tr><tr><th>7.</th><td style="background-color:white">Oklahoma State</td><th>7.</th></tr><tr><th>8.</th><td style="background-color:white">South Carolina</td><th>8.</th></tr><tr><th>9.</th><td style="background-color:white">SMU</td><th>9.</th></tr><tr><th>10.</th><td style="background-color:white">Maryland</td><th>10.</th></tr><tr><th>11.</th><td style="background-color:white">UCLA</td><th>11.</th></tr><tr><th>12.</th><td style="background-color:white">Miami (FL)</td><th>12.</th></tr><tr><th>13.</th><td style="background-color:white">Ohio State</td><th>13.</th></tr><tr><th>14.</th><td style="background-color:white">Auburn</td><th>14.</th></tr><tr><th>15.</th><td style="background-color:white">USC</td><th>15.</th></tr><tr><th>16.</th><td style="background-color:white">Florida State</td><th>16.</th></tr><tr><th>17.</th><td style="background-color:white">Iowa</td><th>17.</th></tr><tr><th>18.</th><td style="background-color:white">Virginia</td><th>18.</th></tr><tr><th>19.</th><td style="background-color:white">Army</td><th>19.</th></tr><tr><th>20.</th><td style="background-color:white">Georgia</td><th>20.</th></tr><tr><th></th><th>Week 16 Final<sup id="cite_ref-FootballNews1984FinalPoll_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FootballNews1984FinalPoll-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Jan 3</th><th></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom-style:hidden;background:transparent;border-left-style:hidden"></td><td 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151130220823/http://www.databasefootball.com/College/polls/appoll.htm?PollID=555">"1984 Preseason A.P. Poll"</a>. <i>DatabaseFootball.com</i>. 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I-A football rankings">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1990 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1991 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1992 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1993 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1994 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1995 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1996 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1997 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1998 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1999 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="2000 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="2001 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="2002 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="2003 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="2004 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="2005 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2006 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2008 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2009 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2010 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2011 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2012 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2013 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2014 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2015 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2016 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2017 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2018 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2019 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2020 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2021 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2022 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2023 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_rankings" title="2024 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#009CDE;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">NCAA Division I-AA/FCS</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1978_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1978 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1979 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1980 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1981 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1982 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1983 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1984 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1985 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1986 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1987 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1988 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1989 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1990 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1991 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1992 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1993 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1994 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1995 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1996 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1997 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1998 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1999 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="2000 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="2001 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="2002 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="2003 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="2004 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="2005 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2006 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2007 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2008 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2009 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2010 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2011 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2012 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2013 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2014 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2015 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2016 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2017 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2018 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2019 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2020 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2021 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2022 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2023 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_NCAA_Division_I_FCS_football_rankings" title="2024 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#009CDE;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">Small college</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1958_small_college_football_rankings" title="1958 small college football rankings">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_small_college_football_rankings" title="1959 small college football rankings">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_small_college_football_rankings" title="1960 small college football rankings">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_small_college_football_rankings" title="1961 small college football rankings">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_small_college_football_rankings" title="1962 small college football rankings">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_small_college_football_rankings" title="1963 small college football rankings">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_small_college_football_rankings" title="1964 small college football rankings">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_small_college_football_rankings" title="1965 small college football rankings">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_small_college_football_rankings" title="1966 small college football rankings">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_small_college_football_rankings" title="1967 small college football rankings">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_small_college_football_rankings" title="1968 small college football rankings">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_small_college_football_rankings" title="1969 small college football rankings">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_small_college_football_rankings" title="1970 small college football rankings">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_small_college_football_rankings" title="1971 small college football rankings">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_small_college_football_rankings" title="1972 small college football rankings">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_small_college_football_rankings" title="1973 small college football rankings">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_small_college_football_rankings" title="1974 small college football rankings">1974</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#009CDE;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">NCAA Division II</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1975_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1975 NCAA Division II football rankings">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1976 NCAA Division II football rankings">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1977 NCAA Division II football rankings">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1978 NCAA Division II football rankings">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1979 NCAA Division II football rankings">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1980 NCAA Division II football rankings">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1981 NCAA Division II football rankings">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1982 NCAA Division II football rankings">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1983 NCAA Division II football rankings">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1984 NCAA Division II football rankings">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1985 NCAA Division II football rankings">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1986 NCAA Division II football rankings">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1987 NCAA Division II football rankings">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1988 NCAA Division II football rankings">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1989 NCAA Division II football rankings">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1990 NCAA Division II football rankings">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1991 NCAA Division II football rankings">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1992 NCAA Division II football rankings">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1993 NCAA Division II football rankings">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1994 NCAA Division II football rankings">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1995 NCAA Division II football rankings">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1996 NCAA Division II football rankings">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1997 NCAA Division II football rankings">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1998 NCAA Division II football rankings">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="1999 NCAA Division II football rankings">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2000 NCAA Division II football rankings">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2001 NCAA Division II football rankings">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2002 NCAA Division II football rankings">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2003 NCAA Division II football rankings">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2004 NCAA Division II football rankings">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2005 NCAA Division II football rankings">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2006 NCAA Division II football rankings">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2007 NCAA Division II football rankings">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2008 NCAA Division II football rankings">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2009 NCAA Division II football rankings">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2010 NCAA Division II football rankings">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2011 NCAA Division II football rankings">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2012 NCAA Division II football rankings">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2013 NCAA Division II football rankings">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2014 NCAA Division II football rankings">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2015 NCAA Division II football rankings">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2016 NCAA Division II football rankings">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2017 NCAA Division II football rankings">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2018 NCAA Division II football rankings">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2019 NCAA Division II football rankings">2019</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">2020</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2021 NCAA Division II football rankings">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2022 NCAA Division II football rankings">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2023 NCAA Division II football rankings">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_NCAA_Division_II_football_rankings" title="2024 NCAA Division II football rankings">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#009CDE;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">NCAA Division III</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2003 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2004_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2004 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2005_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2005 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2006_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2006 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2007 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2008 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2009_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2009 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2010 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2011_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2011 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2013_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2013 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2014_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2014 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings" title="2015 NCAA Division III football rankings">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2016 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_NCAA_Division_III_football_rankings&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2017 NCAA Division III football rankings (page does not exist)">2017</a></li> <li><a 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