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1972 AP Rankings



 Final Poll For 1972 Season 
 Rank   Team   Record   Votes 
1972   AP
1Southern California12-0-0
2Oklahoma 11-1-0
3Texas 10-1-0
4Nebraska 9-2-1
5Auburn 10-1-0
6Michigan 10-1-0
7Alabama 10-2-0
8Tennessee 10-2-0
9Ohio State 9-2-0
10Penn State 10-1-0
11Louisiana State 9-2-1
12North Carolina 11-1-0
13Arizona State 10-2-0
14Notre Dame 8-3-0
15UCLA 8-3-0
16Colorado 8-4-0
17North Carolina State 8-3-1
18Louisville 9-1-0
19Washington State 7-4-0
20Georgia Tech 7-4-1


















Great Moments in College Football History

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