The AP Top 25
By The Associated Press

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 29, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record  Pts  Pvs  

1. LSU (33)              5-0   1,593   2  

2. Southern Cal (32)     4-0   1,591   1  

3. California            5-0   1,475   6  

4. Ohio St.              5-0   1,420   8  

5. Wisconsin             5-0   1,271   9  

6. South Florida         4-0   1,203  18  

7. Boston College        5-0   1,172  12  

8. Kentucky              5-0   1,143  14  

9. Florida               4-1   1,031   4

10. Oklahoma              4-1     992   3

11. South Carolina        4-1     900  16

12. Georgia               4-1     885  15

13. West Virginia         4-1     861   5

14. Oregon                4-1     837  11

15. Virginia Tech         4-1     639  17

16. Hawaii                5-0     586  19

17. Missouri              4-0     561  20

18. Arizona St.           5-0     497  23

19. Texas                 4-1     449   7

20. Cincinnati            5-0     377  24

21. Rutgers               3-1     299  10

22. Clemson               4-1     265  13

23. Purdue                5-0     218   _

24. Kansas St.            3-1     214   _

25. Nebraska              4-1     198  25

Others receiving votes: Florida St. 101, Miami 83, Illinois 59, Auburn 52, UCLA 49, Texas A&M 29, Michigan St. 16, Michigan 15, Connecticut 9, Alabama 6, Arkansas 5, Colorado 5, UCF 5, Penn St. 4, Boise St. 3, Kansas 3, Virginia 3, Washington 1.