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Final AP Top 20

Writers' poll taken before bowl games.

8–3–0 Regular SeasonHead CoachAfter Bowls
1Alabama10–0–0Bear Bryant11–0–0
2Ohio St.8–0–1Woody Hayessame
3Texas9–1–0Darrell Royal10–1–0
4LSU9–1–0Paul Dietzel10–1–0
5Mississippi9–1–0Johnny Vaught9–2–0
6Minnesota7–2–0Murray Warmath8–2–0
7Colorado9–1–0Sonny Grandelius9–2–0
8Michigan St.7–2–0Duffy Daughertysame
9Arkansas8–2–0Frank Broyles8–3–0
10Utah St.9–0–1John Ralston9–1–1
11Missouri7–2–1Dan Devinesame
12Purdue6–3–0Jack Mollenkopfsame
13Georgia Tech7–3–0Bobby Dodd7–4–0
14Syracuse7–3–0Ben Schwartzwalder8–3–0
15Rutgers9–0–0John Batemansame
16UCLA7–3–0Bill Barnes7–4–0
17Rice7–3–0Jess Neely7–4–0
 Penn St.7–3–0Rip Engle8–3–0
 Arizona8–1–1Jim LaRuesame
20Duke7–3–0Bill Murraysame

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