Oct. 1, 2006
USA TODAY/Gallup fans' poll
Rank Team (first-place votes) Record Points Last week's rank
1. Ohio State (62) 5-0 1,574 1
2. Southern California (0) 4-0 1,475 2
3. Auburn (1) 5-0 1,418 3
4. West Virginia 4-0 1,366 4
5. Florida 5-0 1,309 5
6. Michigan 5-0 1,277 6
7. Texas 4-1 1,178 7
8. Louisville 4-0 1,140 8
9. Georgia 5-0 1,039 9
10. LSU 4-1 1,038 10 (tie)
11. Oregon 4-0 946 12
12. Notre Dame 4-1 851 14
13. Oklahoma 3-1 706 16
14. Tennessee 4-1 673 18
15. Clemson 4-1 657 19
16. Florida State 3-1 601 17
17. California 4-1 588 20
18. Virginia Tech 4-1 421 10 (tie)
19. Iowa 4-1 418 13
20. Georgia Tech 4-1 347 NR
21. Boise State 5-0 344 22
22. Nebraska 4-1 326 21
23. Rutgers 5-0 192 23
24. Texas Tech 4-1 141 24
25. Missouri 5-0 136 NR
Dropped out
No. 15 TCU (3-1, lost to Brigham Young 31-17), No. 25 Boston College (4-1, beat Maine 22-0).
Others receiving votes
TCU (3-1) 92; Boston College (4-1) 88; Penn State (3-2) 29; Arkansas (3-1) 23; Wake Forest (5-0) 16; Washington (4-1) 14; Purdue (4-1) 13; Miami (Fla.) (2-2) 11; Wisconsin (4-1) 11; Brigham Young (3-2) 6; Texas A&M (4-1) 6;
Pittsburgh (4-1) 2; South Carolina (3-2) 2; UCLA (3-1) 1.
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/f...atpoll.htm