By The Associated Press

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 1, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pv

1. Southern Cal (59) 4-0 1,619 1

2. Texas (6) 4-0 1,564 2

3. Virginia Tech 5-0 1,494 3

4. Florida St. 4-0 1,391 6

5. Georgia 4-0 1,318 7

6. Ohio St. 3-1 1,279 8

7. Alabama 5-0 1,150 15

8. Tennessee 3-1 1,143 10

9. Miami 3-1 1,118 9

10. California 5-0 988 12

11. LSU 2-1 978 4

12. Notre Dame 4-1 966 13

13. Florida 4-1 792 5

14. Wisconsin 5-0 773 17

15. Texas Tech 4-0 588 16

16. Penn St. 5-0 493 -

17. Arizona St. 3-2 491 14

18. Boston College 4-1 464 21

19. Michigan St. 4-1 455 11

20. UCLA 4-0 412 20

21. Michigan 3-2 335 -

22. Auburn 4-1 298 -

23. Louisville 3-1 288 24

24. Georgia Tech 3-1 226 25

25. Oregon 4-1 121 -

Others receiving votes: Nebraska 107, Minnesota 49, Texas A&M 47, Virginia 44, Colorado 32, TCU 25, Fresno St. 14, Iowa St. 14, West Virginia 13, Iowa 11, Wyoming 11, Purdue 9, North Carolina 3, Southern Miss. 2.