1961 College Football AP Poll

Name the teams that cracked the AP Top 10 during the 1961 college football season
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Preseason
1
Iowa
0
0
 
Big Ten
2
Ohio State
0
0
Big Ten
3
Alabama
0
0
SEC
4
Texas
0
0
Southwest
5
LSU
0
0
SEC
6
Michigan State
0
0
Big Ten
7
Penn State
0
0
Independent
8
Kansas
0
0
Big Eight
9
Ole Miss
0
0
SEC
10
Syracuse
0
0
Independent
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 1 (9/25)
1
Iowa
0
0
 
Big Ten
2
Ole Miss
1
0
SEC
3
Ohio State
0
0
Big Ten
4
Alabama
1
0
SEC
5
Syracuse
1
0
Independent
6
Texas
1
0
Southwest
7
Rice
0
0
Southwest
8
Penn State
1
0
Independent
9
UCLA
1
0
Western Universities
10
Michigan State
0
0
Big Ten
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 2 (10/2)
1
Iowa
1
0
 
Big Ten
2
Ole Miss
2
0
SEC
3
Georgia Tech
2
0
SEC
4
Alabama
2
0
SEC
5
Texas
2
0
Southwest
6
Michigan State
1
0
Big Ten
7
Syracuse
2
0
Independent
8
Ohio State
0
0
1
Big Ten
9
Michigan
1
0
 
Big Ten
10
Baylor
2
0
Southwest
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 3 (10/9)
1
Ole Miss
3
0
 
SEC
2
Iowa
2
0
Big Ten
3
Alabama
3
0
SEC
4
Texas
3
0
Southwest
5
Michigan State
2
0
Big Ten
6
Michigan
2
0
Big Ten
7
Ohio State
1
0
1
Big Ten
8
Notre Dame
2
0
 
Independent
9
Baylor
2
0
Southwest
10
Maryland
3
0
ACC
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 4 (10/16)
1
Michigan State
3
0
 
Big Ten
2
Ole Miss
4
0
SEC
3
Texas
4
0
Southwest
4
Iowa
3
0
Big Ten
5
Alabama
4
0
SEC
6
Notre Dame
3
0
Independent
7
Ohio State
2
0
1
Big Ten
8
Georgia Tech
3
1
 
SEC
9
Colorado
3
0
Big Eight
10
Arkansas
3
1
Southwest
LSU
3
1
SEC
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 5 (10/23)
1
Michigan State
4
0
 
Big Ten
2
Ole Miss
5
0
SEC
3
Texas
5
0
Southwest
4
Alabama
5
0
SEC
5
Iowa
4
0
Big Ten
6
Ohio State
3
0
1
Big Ten
7
LSU
4
1
 
SEC
8
Notre Dame
3
1
Independent
9
Georgia Tech
4
1
SEC
10
Colorado
4
0
Big Eight
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 6 (10/30)
1
Michigan State
5
0
 
Big Ten
2
Ole Miss
6
0
SEC
3
Texas
6
0
Southwest
4
Alabama
6
0
SEC
5
Ohio State
4
0
1
Big Ten
6
LSU
5
1
 
SEC
7
Georgia Tech
5
1
SEC
8
Colorado
5
0
Big Eight
9
Iowa
4
1
Big Ten
10
Missouri
5
0
1
Big Eight
Week 7 (11/6)
1
Texas
7
0
 
Southwest
2
Alabama
7
0
SEC
3
Ohio State
5
0
1
Big Ten
4
LSU
6
1
 
SEC
5
Minnesota
5
1
Big Ten
6
Michigan State
5
1
Big Ten
7
Ole Miss
6
1
SEC
8
Colorado
6
0
Big Eight
9
Georgia Tech
6
1
SEC
10
Missouri
5
1
1
Big Eight
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 8 (11/13)
1
Texas
8
0
 
Southwest
2
Alabama
8
0
SEC
3
Ohio State
6
0
1
Big Ten
4
LSU
7
1
 
SEC
5
Minnesota
6
1
Big Ten
6
Ole Miss
7
1
SEC
7
Purdue
5
2
Big Ten
8
Colorado
6
1
Big Eight
9
Michigan State
5
2
Big Ten
10
Syracuse
6
2
Independent
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 9 (11/20)
1
Alabama
9
0
 
SEC
2
Ohio State
7
0
1
Big Ten
3
Minnesota
7
1
 
Big Ten
4
LSU
8
1
SEC
5
Texas
8
1
Southwest
6
Ole Miss
8
1
SEC
7
Colorado
7
1
Big Eight
8
Michigan State
6
2
Big Ten
9
Arkansas
7
2
Southwest
10
Kansas
6
2
1
Big Eight
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 10 (11/27)
1
Alabama
9
0
 
SEC
2
Ohio State
8
0
1
Big Ten
3
LSU
9
1
 
SEC
4
Texas
9
1
Southwest
5
Ole Miss
8
1
SEC
6
Colorado
8
1
Big Eight
7
Minnesota
7
2
Big Ten
8
Michigan State
7
2
Big Ten
9
Arkansas
8
2
Southwest
10
Missouri
7
2
1
Big Eight
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 11 (12/5)
1
Alabama
10
0
 
SEC
2
Ohio State
8
0
1
Big Ten
3
Texas
9
1
 
Southwest
4
LSU
9
1
SEC
5
Ole Miss
9
1
SEC
6
Minnesota
7
2
Big Ten
7
Colorado
9
1
Big Eight
8
Michigan State
7
2
Big Ten
9
Arkansas
8
2
Southwest
10
Utah State
9
0
1
Skyline Conference
11
Missouri
7
2
1
Big Eight
12
Purdue
6
3
 
Big Ten
13
Georgia Tech
7
3
SEC
14
Syracuse
7
3
Independent
15
Rutgers
9
0
Middle Atlantic
16
UCLA
7
3
Western Universities
17
Arizona
8
1
1
Independent
Penn State
6
3
 
Independent
Rice
7
3
Southwest
20
Duke
7
3
ACC
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