1997 AP Rankings
Final Poll For 1997 Season |
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
1997 AP |
1 | Michigan | 12-0-0 | | 2 | Nebraska | 13-0-0 | |
3 | Florida State | 11-1-0 | | 4 | Florida | 10-2-0 | |
5 | UCLA | 10-2-0 | | 6 | North Carolina | 11-1-0 | |
7 | Tennessee | 11-2-0 | | 8 | Kansas State | 11-1-0 | |
9 | Washington State | 10-2-0 | | 10 | Georgia | 10-2-0 | |
11 | Auburn | 10-3-0 | | 12 | Ohio State | 10-3-0 | |
13 | Louisiana State | 9-3-0 | | 14 | Arizona State | 9-3-0 | |
15 | Purdue | 9-3-0 | | 16 | Penn State | 9-3-0 | |
17 | Colorado State | 11-2-0 | | 18 | Washington | 8-4-0 | |
19 | Southern Mississippi | 9-3-0 | | 20 | Texas A&M | 9-4-0 | |
21 | Syracuse | 9-4-0 | | 22 | Mississippi | 8-4-0 | |
23 | Missouri | 7-5-0 | | 24 | Oklahoma State | 8-4-0 | |
25 | Georgia Tech | 7-5-0 | |
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