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Last updated on February 1, 2009
Final AP Top 20 Writers' poll taken after bowl games. | | | Final Record | Head Coach | Before Bowls |
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| 1 | Penn St. | 11–1–0 | Joe Paterno | 10–1–0 | | 2 | SMU | 11–0–1 | Bobby Collins | 10–0–1 | | 3 | Nebraska | 12–1–0 | Tom Osborne | 11–1–0 | | 4 | Georgia | 11–1–0 | Vince Dooley | 11–0–0 | | 5 | UCLA | 10–1–1 | Terry Donahue | 9–1–1 | | 6 | Arizona St. | 10–2–0 | Darryl Rogers | 9–2–0 | | 7 | Washington | 10–2–0 | Don James | 9–2–0 | | 8 | Clemson | 9–1–1 | Danny Ford | same | | 9 | Arkansas | 9–2–1 | Lou Holtz | 8–2–1 | | 10 | Pittsburgh | 9–3–0 | Foge Fazio | 9–2–0 | | 11 | LSU | 8–3–1 | Jerry Stovall | 8–2–1 | | 12 | Ohio St. | 9–3–0 | Earle Bruce | 8–3–0 | | 13 | Florida St. | 9–3–0 | Bobby Bowden | 8–3–0 | | 14 | Auburn | 9–3–0 | Pat Dye | 8–3–0 | | 15 | Southern Cal | 8–3–0 | John Robinson | same | | 16 | Oklahoma | 8–4–0 | Barry Switzer | 8–3–0 | | 17 | Texas | 9–3–0 | Fred Akers | 9–2–0 | | 18 | N. Carolina | 8–4–0 | Dick Crum | 7–4–0 | | 19 | W. Virginia | 9–3–0 | Don Nehlen | 9–2–0 | | 20 | Maryland | 8–4–0 | Bobby Ross | 8–3–0 |
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