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1989 USA Today/CNN Rankings



 Final Poll For 1989 Season 
 Rank   Team   Record   Votes 
1989   USA Today/CNN
1Miami 11-1-0
2Notre Dame 12-1-0
3Florida State 10-2-0
4Colorado 11-1-0
5Tennessee 11-1-0
6Auburn 10-2-0
7Southern California 9-2-1
8Michigan 10-2-0
9Alabama 10-2-0
10Illinois 10-2-0
11Nebraska 10-2-0
12Clemson 10-2-0
13Arkansas 10-2-0
14Houston 9-2-0
15Penn State 8-3-1
16Virginia 10-3-0
17Michigan State 8-4-0
18Texas Tech 9-3-0
19Pittsburgh 8-3-1
20Texas A&M 8-4-0
21West Virginia 8-3-1
22Brigham Young 10-3-0
23Syracuse 8-4-0
24Ohio State 8-4-0
25Washington 8-4-0


















Great Moments in College Football History

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