The Associated Press's Top 25 College Football Teams

Wednesday, October 4th 2000, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

The Top Twenty Five teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 30, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and ranking in the previous poll:

Record Pts Pvs

1. Florida St. (42) 5-0 1,745 2

2. Nebraska (28) 4-0 1,731 1

3. Virginia Tech 4-0 1,576 4

4. Kansas St. (1) 5-0 1,574 5

5. Clemson 5-0 1,451 7

6. Michigan 4-1 1,353 9

7. Miami 3-1 1,274 10

8. Ohio St. 4-0 1,218 12

9. Oregon 4-1 1,031 20

10. Oklahoma 4-0 1,017 14

11. Texas 3-1 999 13

12. Florida 4-1 940 3

13. Washington 3-1 920 6

14. TCU 4-0 875 16

15. Auburn 5-0 869 19

16. UCLA 4-1 831 15

17. Southern Miss. 3-1 608 21

18. Southern Cal 3-1 514 8

19. Georgia 3-1 455 25

20. Mississippi St. 3-1 406 _

21. Tennessee 2-2 364 11

22. Northwestern 4-1 312 _

23. Oregon St. 4-0 279 _

24. Wisconsin 3-2 210 17

25. Notre Dame 2-2 118 _

Others receiving votes: Michigan St. 84, South Carolina 79, N.C. State 69, Texas A&M 39, Mississippi 35, Pittsburgh 24, Purdue 16, LSU 15, East Carolina 12, Colorado St. 10, Arizona St. 5, Iowa St. 5, Toledo 5, W.Michigan 4, Arizona 2, Alabama 1.