Nov 05
Oklahoma ranked in top five of AP for 350th week of 965 total polls. NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma was ranked No. 4 in the Harris, Coaches and AP polls released Sunday. The Sooners rose to No. 5 in the latest BCS standings.
OU was the highest-ranked Big 12 team with Kansas (5) and Missouri (7) also ranked in the top 10 of all three polls and the BCS. Texas was ranked from 12th to 15th in the three polls. The Sooners own regular-season victories against Missouri and Texas.
Oklahoma plays two of its final three regular-season games in Norman. OU next hosts Baylor at Owen Field on Saturday, Nov. 10.
Sunday also marked the 350th week that Oklahoma was ranked in the top five of the AP poll. Initiated in 1936, the AP has issued 965 weekly polls to date. In more than one-third of the polls (36%), Oklahoma has been ranked in the top five. No team in college football history has been ranked more times in the AP top five than Oklahoma. OU and Notre Dame are tied for the most weeks ranked No. 1 at 95 each.
OU All-Time in the AP Poll | Oklahoma Football History & Tradition
AP Poll Coaches Poll Harris Poll
1 Ohio State (60) 1,616
2 LSU (5) 1,523
3 Oregon 1,517
4 Oklahoma 1,421 5 Kansas 1,329
6 West Virginia 1,327
7 Missouri 1,260
8 Boston College 1,051
9 Arizona State 1,042
10 Georgia 1,021
11 Virginia Tech 923
12 USC 817
13 Michigan 783
14 Hawaii 776
15 Texas 735
16 Connecticut 665
17 Florida 623
18 Auburn 611
19 Boise State 372
20 Clemson 340
21 Alabama 335
22 Tennessee 245
23 Virginia 212
24 California 127
24 Kentucky 127
1 Ohio State (55) 1,493
2 LSU (1) 1,393
3 Oregon (2) 1,376
4 Oklahoma (2) 1,330
5 Kansas 1,241
5 West Virginia 1,222
7 Missouri 1,143
8 Boston College 951
9 Arizona State 946
10 Georgia 927
11 Virginia Tech 829
12 Hawaii 807
13 Michigan 770
14 Texas 757
15 USC 706
16 Connecticut 568
17 Auburn 551
18 Florida 529
19 Boise State 368
20 Clemson 318
21 Virginia 259
22 Kentucky 197
23 Alabama 174
24 Tennessee 114
25 Penn State 105
1 Ohio State (112) 2,823
2 LSU 2,640
3 Oregon 2,590
4 Oklahoma 2,518 5 Kansas 2,322
6 West Virginia 2,291
7 Missouri 2,111
8 Boston College 1,836
9 Arizona State 1,720
10 Hawaii 1,677
11 Georgia 1,651
12 Texas 1,540
13 Virginia Tech 1,500
14 USC 1,404
15 Michigan 1,332
16 Connecticut 1,137
17 Florida 1,079
18 Auburn 975
19 Boise State 747
20 Clemson 493
21 Virginia 486
22 Alabama 437
23 Kentucky 288
24 Tennessee 251
25 California 191
Oklahoma was No. 5 in the latest BCS standings, also released Sunday. The BCS standings formula consists of three components, each weighted equally: the Coaches Poll, the Harris Poll and an average of six computer rankings (Anderson & Hester, Richard Billingsley, Colley Matrix, Kenneth Massey, Jeff Sagarin and Peter Wolfe).
Complete BCS Standings | About the BCS | Computer Rankings
BCS Standings Computer Rankings 1 Ohio State .9949
2 LSU .9411
3 Oregon .9180
4 Kansas .8431
5 Oklahoma .8393 6 Missouri .7431
7 West Virginia .7419
8 Boston College .6980
9 Arizona State .6932
10 Georgia .6075
11 Virginia Tech .5645
12 Michigan .4916
13 Connecticut .4637
14 Texas .4399
15 Florida .4015
1 Ohio State .990
2 LSU .960
3 Oregon .920
4 Kansas .880
5 Arizona State .840
6 Boston College .810
7 Oklahoma .740 8 Missouri .720
9 Georgia .620
10 Virginia Tech .564
Connecticut .564
12 West Virginia .600
13 Michigan .490
14 Virginia .480
15 Florida .4015
Source: Sooners No. 4 in Polls, No. 5 in BCS
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