2002 NCAA Division I-A football rankings

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
  Selected for BCS National Championship Game
(#-#)   Win-loss record
(Italics)   Number of first place votes
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP poll

Preseason Week 1
Aug 26
Week 2
Sept 2
Week 3
Sept 8
Week 4
Sept 15
Week 5
Sept 22
Week 6
Sept 29
Week 7
Oct 6
Week 8
Oct 13
Week 9
Oct 20
Week 10
Oct 27
Week 11
Nov 3
Week 12
Nov 10
Week 13
Nov 17
Week 14
Nov 24
Week 15
Dec 1
Week 16
Dec 8
Week 17 (Final)
Jan 4
1. Miami (FL) (27) Miami (FL) (0-0) (27) т Miami (FL) (1-0) (34) Miami (FL) (2-0) (68) Miami (FL) (3-0) (68) Miami (FL) (4-0) (69) Miami (FL) (4-0) (71) Miami (FL) (5-0) (73) Miami (FL) (6-0) (65) Miami (FL) (6-0) (61) Miami (FL) (7-0) (59) Oklahoma (8-0) (42) Miami (FL) (9-0) (74) Miami (FL) (9-0) (74) Miami (FL) (10-0) (71) Miami (FL) (11-0) (73) Miami (FL) (12-0) (74) Ohio State (14-0) (71) 1.
2. Oklahoma (21) Oklahoma (0-0) (27) т Oklahoma (1-0) (21) Oklahoma (2-0) (3) Oklahoma (3-0) (3) Oklahoma (3-0) (3) Texas (4-0) (2) Oklahoma (5-0) Oklahoma (6-0) (9) Oklahoma (7-0) (13) Oklahoma (7-0) (14) Miami (FL) (8-0) (32) Ohio State (11-0) Ohio State (12-0) Ohio State (13-0) (2) Ohio State (13-0) Ohio State (13-0) Miami (FL) (12-1) 2.
3. Florida State (10) Texas (0-0) (13) Texas (1-0) (10) Texas (1-0) (3) Texas (2-0) (3) Texas (3-0) (2) Oklahoma (4-0) (1) Texas (5-0) (1) Virginia Tech (6-0) Virginia Tech (7-0) Virginia Tech (8-0) Ohio State (10-0) Washington State (9-1) Washington State (9-1) Oklahoma (10-1) Iowa (11-1) Iowa (11-1) Georgia (13-1) 3.
4. Texas (13) Tennessee (0-0) (3) Tennessee (1-0) (5) Tennessee (2-0) Tennessee (2-0) Florida State (4-0) Virginia Tech (5-0) Virginia Tech (5-0) Ohio State (7-0) Ohio State (8-0) Notre Dame (8-0) (1) Texas (8-1) Oklahoma (8-1) т Oklahoma (9-1) Iowa (11-1) Georgia (11-1) Georgia (12-1) USC (11-2) 4.
5. Tennessee (3) Florida State (1-0) (4) Florida State (2-0) (4) Florida State (2-0) Florida State (3-0) Virginia Tech (4-0) Ohio State (5-0) Ohio State (6-0) Georgia (6-0) Georgia (7-0) Georgia (8-0) Washington State (8-1) Texas (8-1) т Iowa (11-1) Georgia (10-1) USC (10-2) USC (10-2) Oklahoma (11-2) 5.
6. Florida Florida (0-0) Florida (1-0) Ohio State (2-0) Ohio State (3-0) Ohio State (4-0) Florida (4-1) Georgia (5-0) Oregon (6-0) Notre Dame (7-0) Ohio State (9-0) Iowa (9-1) Iowa (10-1) Georgia (10-1) USC (9-2) Kansas State (10-2) Kansas State (10-2) Texas (11-2) 6.
7. Colorado Colorado (0-0) Michigan (1-0) Michigan (2-0) Virginia Tech (3-0) Florida (3-1) Georgia (4-0) Oregon (5-0) Notre Dame (6-0) Texas (6-1) Texas (7-1) Georgia (8-1) Georgia (9-1) USC (8-2) Notre Dame (10-1) Washington State (9-2) Washington State (10-2) Kansas State (11-2) 7.
8. Georgia Georgia (0-0) Ohio State (1-0) Nebraska (3-0) Georgia (2-0) Georgia (3-0) Oregon (4-0) Notre Dame (5-0) Texas (5-1) Michigan (6-1) Washington State (7-1) Virginia Tech (8-1) USC (7-2) Notre Dame (9-1) Kansas State (10-2) Oklahoma (10-2) Oklahoma (11-2) Iowa (11-2) 8.
9. Washington Nebraska (1-0) Nebraska (2-0) Georgia (1-0) Oregon (3-0) Oregon (4-0) Notre Dame (4-0) Florida State (5-1) Iowa State (6-1) Washington State (6-1) Iowa (8-1) Notre Dame (8-1) Notre Dame (9-1) Alabama (9-2) Washington State (9-2) Texas (10-2) Texas (10-2) Michigan (10-3) 9.
10. Nebraska Ohio State (1-0) Georgia (1-0) Washington State (2-0) Florida (2-1) Notre Dame (4-0) Tennessee (3-1) Tennessee (4-1) Washington State (6-1) LSU (6-1) NC State (9-0) USC (6-2) Alabama (8-2) Kansas State (9-2) Texas (9-2) Penn State (9-3) Penn State (9-3) Washington State (10-3) 10.
11. Washington State Washington (0-0) Washington State (1-0) Virginia Tech (2-0) USC (2-0) Tennessee (2-1) Florida State (4-1) Iowa State (5-1) Michigan (5-1) Florida State (5-2) USC (6-2) Alabama (7-2) Kansas State (8-2) Texas (9-2) Penn State (9-3) Notre Dame (10-2) Notre Dame (10-2) Alabama (10-3) 11.
12. Michigan Washington State (0-0) Virginia Tech (2-0) Florida (1-1) Notre Dame (3-0) Penn State (3-0) Washington (3-1) Washington State (5-1) Florida State (5-2) NC State (8-0) Alabama (6-2) Kansas State (7-2) Michigan (8-2) Michigan (9-2) Michigan (9-3) Colorado (9-3) Michigan (9-3) NC State (11-3) 12.
13. Ohio State Michigan (0-0) Oregon (1-0) Oregon (2-0) Washington (1-1) Washington (2-1) Kansas State (4-0) Michigan (4-1) NC State (7-0) Iowa (7-1) Colorado (6-2) Michigan (7-2) Virginia Tech (8-2) Virginia Tech (8-2) Colorado (8-3) Michigan (9-3) Alabama (10-3) Maryland (11-3) 13.
14. LSU LSU (0-0) Washington (0-1) Washington (1-1) Michigan (2-1) Michigan (3-1) Michigan (4-1) NC State (6-0) LSU (5-1) Oregon (6-1) Kansas State (6-2) NC State (9-1) LSU (7-2) Florida State (8-3) Alabama (9-3) Alabama (10-3) Colorado (9-4) Auburn (9-4) 14.
15. Oregon Oregon (0-0) Michigan State (1-0) Michigan State (2-0) Penn State (2-0) Kansas State (4-0) Iowa State (5-1) Penn State (4-1) Iowa (6-1) USC (5-2) Michigan (6-2) Oregon (7-2) Florida State (7-3) Penn State (8-3) Florida (8-3) West Virginia (9-3) West Virginia (9-3) Boise State (12-1) 15.
16. Virginia Tech Virginia Tech (1-0) Marshall (1-0) Marshall (1-0) Washington State (2-1) Washington State (3-1) NC State (6-0) Florida (4-2) Tennessee (4-2) Tennessee (4-2) Arizona State (7-2) LSU (6-2) Penn State (7-3) Colorado (8-3) Colorado State (10-2) Florida State (9-4) Florida State (9-4) Penn State (9-4) 16.
17. Louisville Louisville (0-0) Colorado (0-1) USC (1-0) NC State (4-0) NC State (5-0) Washington State (4-1) Iowa (5-1) Kansas State (5-1) Iowa State (6-2) LSU (6-2) Florida State (6-3) Colorado (7-3) Pittsburgh (8-2) Pittsburgh (8-3) NC State (10-3) NC State (10-3) Notre Dame (10-3) 17.
18. Michigan State Michigan State (0-0) USC (0-0) Colorado (1-1) Nebraska (3-1) USC (2-1) USC (3-1) LSU (4-1) Air Force (6-0) Penn State (5-2) Florida State (5-3) Colorado (6-3) Pittsburgh (8-2) Maryland (9-2) LSU (8-3) Virginia Tech (9-3) Boise State (11-1) Virginia Tech (9-4) 18.
19. Marshall Marshall (0-0) Colorado State (2-0) NC State (3-0) Texas A&M (2-0) Iowa State (4-1) Wisconsin (5-0) Kansas State (4-1) USC (4-2) Alabama (5-2) Oregon (6-2) Penn State (6-3) Maryland (8-2) Florida (8-3) Boise State (11-1) Boise State (11-1) Auburn (8-4) Pittsburgh (9-4) 19.
20. USC USC (0-0) Texas A&M (1-0) Notre Dame (2-0) UCLA (2-0) Nebraska (3-1) Penn State (3-1) USC (3-2) Penn State (4-2) Kansas State (5-2) Penn State (5-3) Bowling Green (8-0) Florida (7-3) Colorado State (9-2) Auburn (8-4) Auburn (8-4) Maryland (10-3) Colorado (9-5) 20.
21. Maryland Maryland (0-0) NC State (2-0) Texas A&M (2-0) Iowa State (3-1) Wisconsin (5-0) LSU (3-1) Air Force (5-0) Mississippi (5-1) Colorado (5-2) Bowling Green (7-0) Iowa State (7-3) Colorado State (8-2) LSU (7-3) NC State (10-3) Maryland (10-3) Virginia Tech (9-4) Florida State (9-5) 21.
22. South Carolina South Carolina (0-0) South Carolina (1-0) Wisconsin (3-0) Wisconsin (4-0) LSU (2-1) Alabama (4-1) Washington (3-2) Washington (4-2) Air Force (6-1) Iowa State (6-3) Pittsburgh (7-2) NC State (9-2) TCU (8-1) Virginia Tech (8-3) Arkansas (9-3) Florida (8-4) Virginia (9-5) 22.
23. Texas A&M Texas A&M (0-0) Notre Dame (1-0) UCLA (1-0) California (3-0) Oregon State (4-0) Texas A&M (3-1) Wisconsin (5-1) Colorado (4-2) Arizona State (6-2) Minnesota (7-1) Florida (6-3) Oregon (7-3) Boise State (10-1) Florida State (8-4) Florida (8-4) Colorado State (10-3) TCU (10-2) 23.
24. Penn State Penn State (0-0) LSU (0-1) Colorado State (2-1) LSU (2-1) Texas A&M (2-1) Iowa (4-1) Auburn (4-1) Alabama (4-2) Bowling Green (6-0) Colorado State (7-2) Colorado State (8-2) Auburn (7-3) Texas Tech (8-4) West Virginia (8-4) Colorado State (10-3) Pittsburgh (8-4) Marshall (11-2) 24.
25. Wisconsin NC State (1-0) Wisconsin (2-0) LSU (1-1) Kansas State (3-0) Colorado State (3-1) Colorado State (4-1) Ole Miss (4-1) Bowling Green (5-0) Minnesota (7-1) Tennessee (4-3) Arizona State (7-3) TCU (8-1) UCLA (7-3) Maryland (9-3) Pittsburgh (8-4) Arkansas (9-4) West Virginia (9-4) 25.

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Final Coaches' poll

Ranking Team
1 Ohio State
2 Miami (FL)
3 Georgia
4 USC
5 Oklahoma
6 Kansas State
7 Texas
8 Iowa
9 Michigan
10 Washington State
11 NC State
12 Boise State
13 Maryland
14 Virginia Tech
15 Penn State
16 Auburn
17 Notre Dame
18 Pittsburgh
19 Marshall
20 West Virginia
21 Colorado
22 TCU
23 Florida State
24 Florida
25 Virginia

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BCS Standings

The Bowl Championship Series determined the two teams that competed in the BCS National Championship Game, the 2003 Fiesta Bowl.

Week 9
Oct 21
Week 10
Oct 28
Week 11
Nov 4
Week 12
Nov 11
Week 13
Nov 18
Week 14
Nov 25
Week 15
Dec 2
Week 16 (Final)
Dec 8
1. Oklahoma (7-0) Oklahoma (7-0) Oklahoma (8-0) Ohio State (11-0) Miami (FL) (9-0) Miami (FL) (10-0) Miami (FL) (11-0) Miami (FL) (12-0) 1.
2. Miami (FL) (6-0) Miami (FL) (7-0) Ohio State (10-0) Miami (FL) (9-0) Ohio State (12-0) Ohio State (13-0) Ohio State (13-0) Ohio State (13-0) 2.
3. Notre Dame (7-0) Notre Dame (8-0) Miami (FL) (8-0) Washington State (9-1) Washington State (9-1) Oklahoma (10-1) Georgia (11-1) Georgia (12-1) 3.
4. Virginia Tech (7-0) Georgia (8-0) Texas (8-1) Oklahoma (8-1) Oklahoma (9-1) Georgia (10-1) USC (10-2) USC (10-2) 4.
5. Georgia (7-0) Ohio State (9-0) Washington State (8-1) Texas (8-1) Georgia (10-1) Iowa (11-1) Iowa (11-1) Iowa (11-1) 5.
6. Ohio State (8-0) Virginia Tech (8-0) Georgia (8-1) Georgia (9-1) Notre Dame (9-1) USC (9-2) Washington State (9-2) Washington State (10-2) 6.
7. Washington State (6-1) Texas (7-1) Notre Dame (8-1) Notre Dame (9-1) Iowa (11-1) Notre Dame (10-1) Oklahoma (10-2) Oklahoma (11-2) 7.
8. Michigan (6-1) Washington State (7-1) Iowa (9-1) Iowa (10-1) USC (8-2) Washington State (9-2) Kansas State (10-2) Kansas State (10-2) 8.
9. LSU (6-1) NC State (9-0) USC (6-2) USC (7-2) Michigan (9-2) Texas (9-2) Texas (10-2) Notre Dame (10-2) 9.
10. Texas (6-1) Iowa (8-1) Virginia Tech (8-1) Michigan (8-2) Texas (9-2) Kansas State (10-2) Notre Dame (10-2) Texas (10-2) 10.
11. NC State (8-0) USC (6-2) Michigan (7-2) Florida State (7-3) Kansas State (9-2) Michigan (9-3) Michigan (9-3) Michigan (9-3) 11.
12. Florida State (5-2) Colorado (6-2) NC State (9-1) Kansas State (8-2) Florida State (8-3) Colorado (8-3) Colorado (9-3) Penn State (9-3) 12.
13. Iowa (7-1) Michigan (6-2) Florida State (6-3) LSU (7-2) Colorado (8-3) Florida (8-3) Penn State (9-3) Colorado (9-4) 13.
14. USC (5-2) LSU (6-2) Florida (6-3) Florida (7-3) Florida (8-3) Penn State (9-3) Florida State (9-4) Florida State (9-4) 14.
15. Oregon (6-1) Kansas State (6-2) Kansas State (7-2) Penn State (7-3) Penn State (8-3) Colorado State (10-2) West Virginia (9-3) West Virginia (9-3) 15.

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References

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