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AP Top 25 2001 Postseason Rankings

Explore the canonical weekly archive for AP Top 25 Postseason, including movement, chaos, leaders, and rankings context.

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2001

Miami

Postseason

Points

0

1st Place Votes

72

Top Team

Miami

AP Top 25 • Postseason • Big East

Ranked Teams

25

Teams currently listed after any conference filtering.

Avg Points

0.0

Average poll points for teams in the current view.

First-Place Votes

72

Combined first-place votes in the selected week.

Biggest Riser

—

No positive movement this week.

Biggest Faller

—

No negative movement this week.

Most Consistent

Miami

Lowest rank variance across 13 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Colorado

Range of 22 ranking spots across 9 ranked weeks.

Chaos Index

56

Wild

What changed this week?

This week's ranking story

AP Top 25 2001 Postseason: Miami is No. 1, there is no positive movement, there is no negative movement, no teams dropped out, and SEC leads with 5 ranked teams.

No teams dropped out of this poll window.

AP Top 25 — 2001 (Postseason)

Hover rows to compare the current ranking, previous spot, and movement context.

RankSchoolRecordPrevChangePoints1st PlaceConferenceWhy moved
1
Miami
12-0No. 1—072Big EastHeld position after W 37-14 vs Nebraska.W 37-14 vs Nebraska
2
Oregon
11-1No. 2—00Pac-10Held position after W 38-16 vs Colorado.W 38-16 vs Colorado
3
Colorado
10-3No. 3—00Big 12Held position after L 16-38 at Oregon.L 16-38 at Oregon
4
Nebraska
11-2No. 4—00Big 12Held position after L 14-37 at Miami.L 14-37 at Miami
5
Florida
10-2No. 5—00SECHeld position after W 56-23 vs Maryland.W 56-23 vs Maryland
6
Maryland
10-2No. 6—00ACCHeld position after L 23-56 at Florida.L 23-56 at Florida
7
Illinois
10-2No. 7—00Big TenHeld position after L 34-47 vs LSU.L 34-47 vs LSU
8
Tennessee
11-2No. 8—00SECHeld position after W 45-17 vs Michigan.W 45-17 vs Michigan
9
Texas
11-2No. 9—00Big 12Held position after W 47-43 vs Washington.W 47-43 vs Washington
10
Oklahoma
11-2No. 10—00Big 12Held position after W 10-3 vs Arkansas.W 10-3 vs Arkansas
11
Stanford
9-3No. 11—00Pac-10Held position after L 14-24 vs Georgia Tech.L 14-24 vs Georgia Tech
12
LSU
10-3No. 12—00SECHeld position after W 47-34 at Illinois.W 47-34 at Illinois
13
Washington State
10-2No. 13—00Pac-10Held position after W 33-27 vs Purdue.W 33-27 vs Purdue
14
South Carolina
9-3No. 14—00SECHeld position after W 31-28 vs Ohio State.W 31-28 vs Ohio State
15
Virginia Tech
8-4No. 15—00Big EastHeld position after L 17-30 vs Florida State.L 17-30 vs Florida State
16
Georgia
8-4No. 16—00SECHeld position after L 16-20 vs Boston College.L 16-20 vs Boston College
17
Michigan
8-4No. 17—00Big TenHeld position after L 17-45 at Tennessee.L 17-45 at Tennessee
18
Syracuse
10-3No. 18—00Big EastHeld position after W 26-3 at Kansas State.W 26-3 at Kansas State
19
BYU
12-2No. 19—00Mountain WestHeld position after L 10-28 vs Louisville.L 10-28 vs Louisville
20
Fresno State
11-3No. 20—00Western AthleticHeld position after L 35-44 vs Michigan State.L 35-44 vs Michigan State
21
Washington
8-4No. 21—00Pac-10Held position after L 43-47 at Texas.L 43-47 at Texas
22
Ohio State
7-5No. 22—00Big TenHeld position after L 28-31 at South Carolina.L 28-31 at South Carolina
23
Louisville
11-2No. 23—00Conference USAHeld position after W 28-10 at BYU.W 28-10 at BYU
24
Florida State
8-4No. 24—00ACCHeld position after W 30-17 at Virginia Tech.W 30-17 at Virginia Tech
25
Toledo
10-2No. 25—00Mid-AmericanHeld position after W 23-16 vs Cincinnati.W 23-16 vs Cincinnati

Conference Snapshot

Representation within the selected poll and week.

SEC5 • Avg rank 11.0

Average points 0.0

Big 124 • Avg rank 6.5

Average points 0.0

Pac-104 • Avg rank 11.8

Average points 0.0

Big East3 • Avg rank 11.3

Average points 0.0

Big Ten3 • Avg rank 15.3

Average points 0.0

ACC2 • Avg rank 15.0

Average points 0.0

Mountain West1 • Avg rank 19.0

Average points 0.0

Western Athletic1 • Avg rank 20.0

Average points 0.0

Conference USA1 • Avg rank 23.0

Average points 0.0

Mid-American1 • Avg rank 25.0

Average points 0.0

Stability & Volatility

Identify which teams stayed steady and which teams had the wildest ranking swings.

Most Consistent

Miami

Lowest rank variance across 13 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Colorado

Range of 22 ranking spots across 9 ranked weeks.

Season Ranking Movement

Compare how teams climbed, fell, or stayed steady week by week.

#1#5#10#15#20#25Miami • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedMiami • Regular • Week 2 • No. 2Miami • Regular • Week 3 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 6 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 7 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 8 • No. 2Miami • Regular • Week 10 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 11 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 12 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 13 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 14 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 15 • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 16 • No. 1Miami • Postseason • No. 1Oregon • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOregon • Regular • Week 2 • No. 7Oregon • Regular • Week 3 • No. 7Oregon • Regular • Week 6 • No. 6Oregon • Regular • Week 7 • No. 7Oregon • Regular • Week 8 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 10 • No. 11Oregon • Regular • Week 11 • No. 8Oregon • Regular • Week 12 • No. 7Oregon • Regular • Week 13 • No. 7Oregon • Regular • Week 14 • No. 6Oregon • Regular • Week 15 • No. 4Oregon • Regular • Week 16 • No. 2Oregon • Postseason • No. 2Colorado • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedColorado • Regular • Week 2 • UnrankedColorado • Regular • Week 3 • UnrankedColorado • Regular • Week 6 • UnrankedColorado • Regular • Week 7 • UnrankedColorado • Regular • Week 8 • No. 20Colorado • Regular • Week 10 • No. 25Colorado • Regular • Week 11 • No. 25Colorado • Regular • Week 12 • No. 21Colorado • Regular • Week 13 • No. 15Colorado • Regular • Week 14 • No. 14Colorado • Regular • Week 15 • No. 9Colorado • Regular • Week 16 • No. 3Colorado • Postseason • No. 3Nebraska • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedNebraska • Regular • Week 2 • No. 4Nebraska • Regular • Week 3 • No. 5Nebraska • Regular • Week 6 • No. 4Nebraska • Regular • Week 7 • No. 4Nebraska • Regular • Week 8 • No. 4Nebraska • Regular • Week 10 • No. 3Nebraska • Regular • Week 11 • No. 2Nebraska • Regular • Week 12 • No. 2Nebraska • Regular • Week 13 • No. 2Nebraska • Regular • Week 14 • No. 2Nebraska • Regular • Week 15 • No. 6Nebraska • Regular • Week 16 • No. 4Nebraska • Postseason • No. 4Florida • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedFlorida • Regular • Week 2 • No. 1Florida • Regular • Week 3 • No. 2Florida • Regular • Week 6 • No. 2Florida • Regular • Week 7 • No. 2Florida • Regular • Week 8 • No. 1Florida • Regular • Week 10 • No. 6Florida • Regular • Week 11 • No. 4Florida • Regular • Week 12 • No. 4Florida • Regular • Week 13 • No. 4Florida • Regular • Week 14 • No. 3Florida • Regular • Week 15 • No. 2Florida • Regular • Week 16 • No. 5Florida • Postseason • No. 5

Chaos Meter

This score estimates how turbulent each week was across the rankings.

Peak Chaos Week

Regular • Week 10

100 points (Chaos)

Season Chaos Average

74.2

Average weekly turbulence for this season.

Regular • Week 10 • Calm

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 0 • Movement 0

Regular • Week 242 • Shaky

Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 14 • Movement 2

Regular • Week 342 • Shaky

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 2 • Movement 29

Regular • Week 684 • Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 5 • Movement 51

Regular • Week 772 • Wild

Ranked losses 7 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 4 • Movement 33

Regular • Week 899 • Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 61

Regular • Week 10100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 5 • New teams 4 • Movement 90

Regular • Week 11100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 2 • Movement 68

Regular • Week 12100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 69

Regular • Week 13100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 2 • Movement 75

Regular • Week 1477 • Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 4 • Movement 44

Regular • Week 1595 • Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 3 • Movement 64

Regular • Week 1672 • Wild

Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 2 • Movement 52

Postseason56 • Wild

Ranked losses 12 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 0 • Movement 0

Ratings Systems

No ratings data is available yet for 2001.

Weekly Leaders

Track which program held the top spot throughout the selected season.

Most Weeks at No. 1

Miami

11 weeks at No. 1.

WeekLeaderConferencePoints1st Place
Regular • Week 1Georgia TechACC00
Regular • Week 2FloridaSEC021
Regular • Week 3MiamiBig East037
Regular • Week 6Streak 2MiamiBig East039
Regular • Week 7Streak 3MiamiBig East034
Regular • Week 8FloridaSEC030
Regular • Week 10MiamiBig East047
Regular • Week 11Streak 2MiamiBig East055
Regular • Week 12Streak 3MiamiBig East055
Regular • Week 13Streak 4MiamiBig East044
Regular • Week 14Streak 5MiamiBig East052
Regular • Week 15Streak 6MiamiBig East071
Regular • Week 16Streak 7MiamiBig East072
PostseasonStreak 8MiamiBig East072

Poll Dominance

Show which teams controlled the No. 1 ranking the most.

Miami11 weeks • streak 7

Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 2001

Florida2 weeks • streak 1

Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 2001

Entries & Exits

Show when teams entered the rankings, dropped out, and returned.

WeekTeamEventRank
Regular • Week 2FloridaEntered rankings1
Regular • Week 2MiamiEntered rankings2
Regular • Week 2OklahomaEntered rankings3
Regular • Week 2NebraskaEntered rankings4
Regular • Week 2TexasEntered rankings5
Regular • Week 2Florida StateEntered rankings6
Regular • Week 2OregonEntered rankings7
Regular • Week 2TennesseeEntered rankings8
Regular • Week 2Virginia TechEntered rankings9
Regular • Week 2MichiganEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 2LSUEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 2WashingtonEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 2South CarolinaEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 3Fresno StateEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 3GeorgiaEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 3Colorado StateDropped out24
Regular • Week 3AlabamaDropped out25
Regular • Week 6BYUEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 6IllinoisEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 6Michigan StateEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 6PurdueEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 6ToledoEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 6Notre DameDropped out17
Regular • Week 6ClemsonDropped out20
Regular • Week 6WisconsinDropped out23
Regular • Week 6Ohio StateDropped out24
Regular • Week 6GeorgiaDropped out25
Regular • Week 7ClemsonEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 7StanfordEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 7Texas A&MEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 7MarylandEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 7Oregon StateDropped out19
Regular • Week 7Mississippi StateDropped out21
Regular • Week 7IllinoisDropped out22
Regular • Week 7Michigan StateDropped out23
Regular • Week 8GeorgiaEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 8ColoradoEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 8Ohio StateEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 8NorthwesternDropped out14
Regular • Week 8LSUDropped out18
Regular • Week 8ToledoDropped out23
Regular • Week 10Washington StateEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 10AuburnEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 10IllinoisEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 10North CarolinaEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 10ClemsonDropped out16
Regular • Week 10Ohio StateDropped out21
Regular • Week 10Kansas StateDropped out24
Regular • Week 10Texas A&MDropped out25
Regular • Week 11SyracuseEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 11Texas A&MEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 11AuburnDropped out17
Regular • Week 11Fresno StateDropped out18
Regular • Week 12Michigan StateEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 12AuburnEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 12LouisvilleEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 12PurdueDropped out20
Regular • Week 12North CarolinaDropped out22
Regular • Week 12Texas A&MDropped out24
Regular • Week 13MarshallEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 13Ohio StateEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 13Georgia TechDropped out20
Regular • Week 13Michigan StateDropped out22
Regular • Week 14Georgia TechEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 14Fresno StateEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 14ArkansasEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 14Boston CollegeEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 14AuburnDropped out17
Regular • Week 14UCLADropped out20
Regular • Week 14Florida StateDropped out21
Regular • Week 14Ohio StateDropped out25
Regular • Week 15LSUEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 15Ohio StateEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 15AuburnEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 15Georgia TechDropped out21
Regular • Week 15ArkansasDropped out24
Regular • Week 15Boston CollegeDropped out25
Regular • Week 16Florida StateEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 16ToledoEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 16MarshallDropped out20
Regular • Week 16AuburnDropped out25