AP college football poll

Wednesday, September 1st 2004, 7:07 am

By: News On 6

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press preseason college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2003 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and final ranking:

Record Pts Pvs

1. Southern Cal (48) 12-1 1,603 1

2. Oklahoma (11) 12-2 1,529 3

3. Georgia (5) 11-3 1,480 7

4. LSU (1) 13-1 1,446 2

5. Florida St. 10-3 1,291 11

6. Miami 11-2 1,287 5

7. Texas 10-3 1,236 12

8. Michigan 10-3 1,223 6

9. Ohio St. 11-2 1,005 4

10. West Virginia 8-5 937 _

11. Florida 8-5 836 24

12. Kansas St. 11-4 763 14

13. California 8-6 744 _

14. Tennessee 10-3 658 15

15. Clemson 9-4 638 22

16. Virginia 8-5 627 _

17. Auburn 8-5 540 _

18. Missouri 8-5 525 _

19. Iowa 10-3 518 8

20. Utah 10-2 446 21

21. Wisconsin 7-6 328 _

22. Maryland 10-3 310 17

23. Oregon 8-5 200 _

24. Purdue 9-4 153 18

25. Minnesota 10-3 142 20

Others receiving votes: Louisville 125, Nebraska 112, N.C. State 76, Memphis 56, Boise St. 47, TCU 39, Toledo 33, Oregon St. 29, Washington St. 24, Fresno St. 13, Oklahoma St. 13, Alabama 12, Hawaii 11, Boston College 7, N. Illinois 7, Texas Tech 7, Marshall 6, Mississippi 6, Southern Miss. 6, Virginia Tech 6, Georgia Tech 5, Miami (Ohio) 4, South Carolina 4, Arkansas 3, Texas A&M 3, Bowling Green 2, Connecticut 1, North Texas 1, Notre Dame 1, Penn St. 1.