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1997 USA Today/ESPN Rankings



 Final Poll For 1997 Season 
 Rank   Team   Record   Votes 
1997   USA Today/ESPN
1Nebraska13-0-0
2Michigan12-0-0
3Florida State 11-1-0
4North Carolina 11-1-0
5UCLA 10-2-0
6Florida 10-2-0
7Kansas State 11-1-0
8Tennessee 11-2-0
9Washington State 10-2-0
10Georgia 10-2-0
11Auburn 10-3-0
12Ohio State 10-3-0
13Louisiana State 9-3-0
14Arizona State 9-3-0
15Purdue 9-3-0
16Colorado State 11-2-0
17Penn State 9-3-0
18Washington 8-4-0
19Southern Mississippi 9-3-0
20Syracuse 9-4-0
21Texas A&M 9-4-0
22Mississippi 8-4-0
23Missouri 7-5-0
24Oklahoma State 8-4-0
25Air Force 10-3-0


















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