1941 AP Rankings
| Final Poll For 1941 Season |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
| 1941 AP |
| 1 | Minnesota | 8-0-0 | | | 2 | Duke | 9-0-0 | |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 8-0-1 | | | 4 | Texas | 7-1-1 | |
| 5 | Michigan | 6-1-1 | | | 6 | Fordham | 7-1-0 | |
| 7 | Missouri | 8-1-0 | | | 8 | Duquesne | 8-0-0 | |
| 9 | Texas A&M | 8-1-0 | | | 10 | Navy | 7-1-1 | |
| 11 | Northwestern | 5-3-0 | | | 12 | Oregon State | 7-2-0 | |
| 13 | Ohio State | 6-1-1 | | | 14 | Georgia | 8-1-1 | |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | 7-1-1 | | | 16 | Mississippi State | 7-1-1 | |
| 17 | Mississippi | 6-2-1 | | | 18 | Tennessee | 8-2-0 | |
| 19 | Washington State | 6-3-0 | | | 20 | Alabama | 8-2-0 | |
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