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Final AP Top 20

Writers' poll taken after bowl games.

  Final RecordHead CoachBefore Bowls
1Oklahoma11–1–0Barry Switzer10–1–0
2Michigan10–1–1Bo Schembechler9–1–1
3Penn St.11–1–0Joe Paterno11–0–0
4Tennessee9–1–2Johnny Majors8–1–2
5Florida9–1–1Galen Hallsame
6Texas A&M10–2–0Jackie Sherrill9–2–0
7UCLA9–2–1Terry Donahue8–2–1
8Air Force12–1–0Fisher DeBerry11–1–0
9Miami, FL10–2–0Jimmy Johnson10–1–0
10Iowa10–2–0Hayden Fry10–1–0
11Nebraska9–3–0Tom Osborne9–2–0
12Arkansas10–2–0Ken Hatfield9–2–0
13Alabama9–2–1Ray Perkins8–2–1
14Ohio St.9–3–0Earle Bruce8–3–0
15Florida St.9–3–0Bobby Bowden8–3–0
16BYU11–3–0LaVell Edwards11–2–0
17Baylor9–3–0Grant Teaff8–3–0
18Maryland9–3–0Bobby Ross8–3–0
19Georgia Tech9–2–1Bill Curry8–2–1
20LSU9–2–1Bill Arnsparger9–1–1

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