Poll Archive

AP Top 25 2007 Postseason Rankings

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

2007

LSU

Postseason

Points

0

1st Place Votes

60

Top Team

LSU

AP Top 25 • Postseason • SEC

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

65

Combined first-place votes in the selected week.

Biggest Riser

Auburn ▲8

Auburn moved from No. 23 to No. 15.

Biggest Faller

Hawai'i ▼8

Hawai'i moved from No. 11 to No. 19.

Most Consistent

LSU

Lowest rank variance across 14 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Missouri

Range of 24 ranking spots across 12 ranked weeks.

Chaos Index

100

Chaos

What changed this week?

This week's ranking story

AP Top 25 2007 Postseason: LSU is No. 1, Auburn ▲8 is the biggest riser, Hawai'i ▼8 is the biggest faller, Virginia, Boise State, and South Florida dropped out, and SEC leads with 5 ranked teams.

Dropped out: Virginia, Boise State, and South Florida.

AP Top 252007 (Postseason)

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

RankSchoolRecordPrevChangePoints1st PlaceConferenceWhy moved
1
LSU
12-2No. 5▲4060SECMoved up 4 spots after W 38-24 at Ohio State.W 38-24 at Ohio State
2
Georgia
11-2No. 4▲203SECMoved up 2 spots after W 41-10 vs Hawai'i.W 41-10 vs Hawai'i
3
USC
11-2No. 8▲501Pac-10Moved up 5 spots after W 49-17 vs Illinois.W 49-17 vs Illinois
4
Missouri
12-2No. 1▼300Big 12Fell 3 spots after W 38-7 at Arkansas.W 38-7 at Arkansas
5
Ohio State
11-2No. 3▼200Big TenFell 2 spots after L 24-38 vs LSU.L 24-38 vs LSU
6
West Virginia
11-2No. 2▼400Big EastFell 4 spots after W 48-28 at Oklahoma.W 48-28 at Oklahoma
7
Kansas
12-1No. 701Big 12Held position after W 24-21 at Virginia Tech.W 24-21 at Virginia Tech
8
Oklahoma
11-3No. 9▲100Big 12Moved up 1 spot after L 28-48 vs West Virginia.L 28-48 vs West Virginia
9
Virginia Tech
11-3No. 6▼300ACCFell 3 spots after L 21-24 vs Kansas.L 21-24 vs Kansas
10
Boston College
11-3No. 12▲200ACCMoved up 2 spots after W 24-21 at Michigan State.W 24-21 at Michigan State
10
Texas
10-3No. 17▲700Big 12Moved up 7 spots after W 52-34 vs Arizona State.W 52-34 vs Arizona State
12
Tennessee
10-4No. 14▲200SECMoved up 2 spots after W 21-17 vs Wisconsin.W 21-17 vs Wisconsin
13
Florida
9-4No. 10▼300SECFell 3 spots after L 35-41 vs Michigan.L 35-41 vs Michigan
14
BYU
11-2No. 21▲700Mountain WestMoved up 7 spots after W 17-16 vs UCLA.W 17-16 vs UCLA
15
Auburn
9-4No. 23▲800SECMoved up 8 spots after W 23-20 vs Clemson.W 23-20 vs Clemson
16
Arizona State
10-3No. 13▼300Pac-10Fell 3 spots after L 34-52 at Texas.L 34-52 at Texas
17
Cincinnati
10-3No. 20▲300Big EastMoved up 3 spots after W 31-21 vs Southern Miss.W 31-21 vs Southern Miss
18
Michigan
9-4URNEW00Big TenEntered the poll after W 41-35 at Florida.W 41-35 at Florida
19
Hawai'i
12-1No. 11▼800Western AthleticFell 8 spots after L 10-41 at Georgia.L 10-41 at Georgia
20
Illinois
9-4No. 15▼500Big TenFell 5 spots after L 17-49 at USC.L 17-49 at USC
21
Clemson
9-4No. 16▼500ACCFell 5 spots after L 20-23 at Auburn.L 20-23 at Auburn
22
Texas Tech
9-4URNEW00Big 12Entered the poll after W 31-28 at Virginia.W 31-28 at Virginia
23
Oregon
9-4No. 18▼500Pac-10Fell 5 spots after W 56-21 vs South Florida.W 56-21 vs South Florida
24
Wisconsin
9-4No. 19▼500Big TenFell 5 spots after L 17-21 at Tennessee.L 17-21 at Tennessee
25
Oregon State
9-4URNEW00Pac-10Entered the poll after W 21-14 vs Maryland.W 21-14 vs Maryland

Dropped Out

  • Virginia (was No. 22)
  • Boise State (was No. 24)
  • South Florida (was No. 25)

Conference Snapshot

Representation within the selected poll and week.

SEC5 • Avg rank 8.6

Average points 0.0

Big 125 • Avg rank 10.2

Average points 0.0

Pac-104 • Avg rank 16.8

Average points 0.0

Big Ten4 • Avg rank 16.8

Average points 0.0

ACC3 • Avg rank 13.3

Average points 0.0

Big East2 • Avg rank 11.5

Average points 0.0

Mountain West1 • Avg rank 14.0

Average points 0.0

Western Athletic1 • Avg rank 19.0

Average points 0.0

Stability & Volatility

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

Most Consistent

LSU

Lowest rank variance across 14 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Missouri

Range of 24 ranking spots across 12 ranked weeks.

Season Ranking Movement

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

#1#5#10#15#20#25LSU • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedLSU • Regular • Week 2 • No. 2LSU • Regular • Week 3 • No. 2LSU • Regular • Week 4 • No. 2LSU • Regular • Week 5 • No. 2LSU • Regular • Week 6 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 7 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 8 • No. 5LSU • Regular • Week 9 • No. 3LSU • Regular • Week 10 • No. 3LSU • Regular • Week 11 • No. 2LSU • Regular • Week 12 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 13 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 14 • No. 5LSU • Postseason • No. 1Georgia • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedGeorgia • Regular • Week 2 • No. 11Georgia • Regular • Week 3 • No. 23Georgia • Regular • Week 4 • No. 22Georgia • Regular • Week 5 • No. 15Georgia • Regular • Week 6 • No. 12Georgia • Regular • Week 7 • No. 24Georgia • Regular • Week 8 • No. 21Georgia • Regular • Week 9 • No. 20Georgia • Regular • Week 10 • No. 10Georgia • Regular • Week 11 • No. 10Georgia • Regular • Week 12 • No. 8Georgia • Regular • Week 13 • No. 6Georgia • Regular • Week 14 • No. 4Georgia • Postseason • No. 2USC • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedUSC • Regular • Week 2 • No. 1USC • Regular • Week 3 • No. 1USC • Regular • Week 4 • No. 1USC • Regular • Week 5 • No. 1USC • Regular • Week 6 • No. 2USC • Regular • Week 7 • No. 10USC • Regular • Week 8 • No. 13USC • Regular • Week 9 • No. 9USC • Regular • Week 10 • No. 13USC • Regular • Week 11 • No. 12USC • Regular • Week 12 • No. 11USC • Regular • Week 13 • No. 11USC • Regular • Week 14 • No. 8USC • Postseason • No. 3Missouri • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedMissouri • Regular • Week 2 • UnrankedMissouri • Regular • Week 3 • UnrankedMissouri • Regular • Week 4 • No. 25Missouri • Regular • Week 5 • No. 20Missouri • Regular • Week 6 • No. 17Missouri • Regular • Week 7 • No. 11Missouri • Regular • Week 8 • No. 15Missouri • Regular • Week 9 • No. 13Missouri • Regular • Week 10 • No. 9Missouri • Regular • Week 11 • No. 7Missouri • Regular • Week 12 • No. 6Missouri • Regular • Week 13 • No. 3Missouri • Regular • Week 14 • No. 1Missouri • Postseason • No. 4Ohio State • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOhio State • Regular • Week 2 • No. 12Ohio State • Regular • Week 3 • No. 10Ohio State • Regular • Week 4 • No. 8Ohio State • Regular • Week 5 • No. 8Ohio State • Regular • Week 6 • No. 4Ohio State • Regular • Week 7 • No. 3Ohio State • Regular • Week 8 • No. 1Ohio State • Regular • Week 9 • No. 1Ohio State • Regular • Week 10 • No. 1Ohio State • Regular • Week 11 • No. 1Ohio State • Regular • Week 12 • No. 7Ohio State • Regular • Week 13 • No. 5Ohio State • Regular • Week 14 • No. 3Ohio State • Postseason • No. 5

Chaos Meter

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

Peak Chaos Week

Regular • Week 4

100 points (Chaos)

Season Chaos Average

89.2

Average weekly turbulence for this season.

Regular • Week 13Calm

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 0 • Movement 0

Regular • Week 259Wild

Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 15 • Movement 23

Regular • Week 397Chaos

Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 62

Regular • Week 4100Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 4 • Movement 69

Regular • Week 5100Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 5 • New teams 2 • Movement 55

Regular • Week 6100Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 5 • New teams 2 • Movement 116

Regular • Week 7100Chaos

Ranked losses 7 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 5 • Movement 93

Regular • Week 8100Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 3 • Movement 74

Regular • Week 9100Chaos

Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 4 • Movement 76

Regular • Week 10100Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 5 • Movement 75

Regular • Week 1179Chaos

Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 3 • Movement 39

Regular • Week 12100Chaos

Ranked losses 7 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 3 • Movement 71

Regular • Week 13100Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 2 • Movement 53

Regular • Week 14100Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 1 • Movement 87

Postseason100Chaos

Ranked losses 12 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 3 • Movement 87

Ratings Systems

No ratings data is available yet for 2007.

Weekly Leaders

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

Most Weeks at No. 1

LSU

5 weeks at No. 1.

WeekLeaderConferencePoints1st Place
Regular • Week 1LouisvilleBig East00
Regular • Week 2USCPac-10059
Regular • Week 3Streak 2USCPac-10040
Regular • Week 4Streak 3USCPac-10046
Regular • Week 5Streak 4USCPac-10043
Regular • Week 6LSUSEC033
Regular • Week 7Streak 2LSUSEC065
Regular • Week 8Ohio StateBig Ten050
Regular • Week 9Streak 2Ohio StateBig Ten057
Regular • Week 10Streak 3Ohio StateBig Ten059
Regular • Week 11Streak 4Ohio StateBig Ten060
Regular • Week 12LSUSEC040
Regular • Week 13Streak 2LSUSEC060
Regular • Week 14MissouriBig 12045
PostseasonLSUSEC060

Poll Dominance

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

LSU5 weeks • streak 2

Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 2007

Ohio State4 weeks • streak 4

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2007

USC4 weeks • streak 4

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2007

Missouri1 weeks • streak 1

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2007

Entries & Exits

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

WeekTeamEventRank
Regular • Week 2USCEntered rankings1
Regular • Week 2LSUEntered rankings2
Regular • Week 2West VirginiaEntered rankings3
Regular • Week 2FloridaEntered rankings4
Regular • Week 2WisconsinEntered rankings5
Regular • Week 2OklahomaEntered rankings5
Regular • Week 2TexasEntered rankings7
Regular • Week 2Virginia TechEntered rankings9
Regular • Week 2GeorgiaEntered rankings11
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 2AuburnEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 2Hawai'iEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 2Georgia TechEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 2TennesseeEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 2ClemsonEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 2Florida StateDropped out19
Regular • Week 3South CarolinaEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 3OregonEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 3Boston CollegeEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 3AuburnDropped out17
Regular • Week 3TCUDropped out19
Regular • Week 3Boise StateDropped out22
Regular • Week 4AlabamaEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 4KentuckyEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 4South FloridaEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 4MissouriEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 4UCLADropped out11
Regular • Week 4Georgia TechDropped out15
Regular • Week 4ArkansasDropped out16
Regular • Week 4TennesseeDropped out22
Regular • Week 5Arizona StateEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 5CincinnatiEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 5LouisvilleDropped out18
Regular • Week 5Texas A&MDropped out20
Regular • Week 6PurdueEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 6Kansas StateEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 6Penn StateDropped out21
Regular • Week 6AlabamaDropped out22
Regular • Week 7IllinoisEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 7KansasEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 7Florida StateEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 7AuburnEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 7TennesseeEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 7RutgersDropped out21
Regular • Week 7ClemsonDropped out22
Regular • Week 7PurdueDropped out23
Regular • Week 7Kansas StateDropped out24
Regular • Week 7NebraskaDropped out25
Regular • Week 8Texas TechEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 8MichiganEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 8Kansas StateEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 8IllinoisDropped out18
Regular • Week 8WisconsinDropped out19
Regular • Week 8Florida StateDropped out21
Regular • Week 9VirginiaEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 9AlabamaEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 9Penn StateEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 9RutgersEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 9TennesseeDropped out20
Regular • Week 9Texas TechDropped out22
Regular • Week 9CincinnatiDropped out23
Regular • Week 9Kansas StateDropped out25
Regular • Week 10UConnEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 10Boise StateEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 10Wake ForestEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 10TennesseeEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 10ClemsonEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 10KentuckyDropped out14
Regular • Week 10CaliforniaDropped out18
Regular • Week 10VirginiaDropped out21
Regular • Week 10Penn StateDropped out24
Regular • Week 10RutgersDropped out25
Regular • Week 11VirginiaEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 11KentuckyEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 11CaliforniaEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 11South FloridaDropped out20
Regular • Week 11Wake ForestDropped out21
Regular • Week 11South CarolinaDropped out23
Regular • Week 12IllinoisEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 12CincinnatiEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 12WisconsinEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 12AuburnDropped out18
Regular • Week 12AlabamaDropped out21
Regular • Week 12CaliforniaDropped out24
Regular • Week 13BYUEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 13AuburnEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 13KentuckyDropped out22
Regular • Week 13MichiganDropped out23
Regular • Week 14South FloridaEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 14UConnDropped out20
PostseasonMichiganEntered rankings18
PostseasonTexas TechEntered rankings22
PostseasonOregon StateEntered rankings25
PostseasonVirginiaDropped out22
PostseasonBoise StateDropped out24
PostseasonSouth FloridaDropped out25