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2014
Ohio State
Postseason
Points
1475
1st Place Votes
59
Top Team
Ohio State
AP Top 25 • Postseason • Big Ten
Ranked Teams
25
Teams currently listed after any conference filtering.
Avg Points
759.9
Average poll points for teams in the current view.
First-Place Votes
59
Combined first-place votes in the selected week.
Biggest Riser
Boise State ▲5
Boise State moved from No. 21 to No. 16.
Biggest Faller
Ole Miss ▼8
Ole Miss moved from No. 9 to No. 17.
Most Consistent
Florida State
Lowest rank variance across 16 ranked weeks.
Most Volatile
Ohio State
Range of 22 ranking spots across 16 ranked weeks.
Chaos Index
100
Chaos
AP Top 25 — 2014 (Postseason)
Hover rows to compare the current ranking, previous spot, and movement context.
| Rank | Change | Logo | School | Conference | Points | 1st Place | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ▲4 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1,475 | 59 | Rising | |
| 2 | ▲1 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 1,402 | 0 | Rising | |
| 3 | ▲3 | TCU | Big 12 | 1,349 | 0 | Rising | |
| 4 | ▼3 | Alabama | SEC | 1,297 | 0 | Falling | |
| 5 | ▼3 | Florida State | ACC | 1,212 | 0 | Falling | |
| 5 | ▲2 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1,212 | 0 | Rising | |
| 7 | ▼3 | Baylor | Big 12 | 1,098 | 0 | Falling | |
| 8 | ▲2 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 1,071 | 0 | Rising | |
| 9 | ▲4 | Georgia | SEC | 925 | 0 | Rising | |
| 10 | ▲4 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 908 | 0 | Rising | |
| 11 | ▼3 | Mississippi State | SEC | 767 | 0 | Falling | |
| 12 | ▲3 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 756 | 0 | Rising | |
| 13 | ▲4 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 724 | 0 | Rising | |
| 14 | ▲2 | Missouri | SEC | 710 | 0 | Rising | |
| 15 | ▲3 | Clemson | ACC | 683 | 0 | Rising | |
| 16 | ▲5 | Boise State | Mountain West | 653 | 0 | Rising | |
| 17 | ▼8 | Ole Miss | SEC | 543 | 0 | Falling | |
| 18 | ▼7 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 509 | 0 | Falling | |
| 19 | ▼7 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 499 | 0 | Falling | |
| 20 | ▲4 | USC | Pac-12 | 315 | 0 | Rising | |
| 21 | ▲2 | Utah | Pac-12 | 302 | 0 | Rising | |
| 22 | ▼3 | Auburn | SEC | 216 | 0 | Falling | |
| 23 | NEW | Marshall | Conference USA | 161 | 0 | New | |
| 24 | ▼4 | Louisville | ACC | 116 | 0 | Falling | |
| 25 | NEW | Memphis | American Athletic | 94 | 0 | New |
Dropped Out
- LSU (was No. 22)
- Nebraska (was No. 25)
Conference Snapshot
Representation within the selected poll and week.
Average points 697.0
Average points 743.0
Average points 770.5
Average points 985.3
Average points 1137.0
Average points 94.0
Average points 161.0
Average points 653.0
Stability & Volatility
Identify which teams stayed steady and which teams had the wildest ranking swings.
Most Consistent
Florida State
Lowest rank variance across 16 ranked weeks.
Most Volatile
Ohio State
Range of 22 ranking spots across 16 ranked weeks.
Season Ranking Movement
Compare how teams climbed, fell, or stayed steady week by week.
Chaos Meter
This score estimates how turbulent each week was across the rankings.
Peak Chaos Week
Regular • Week 7
100 points (Chaos)
Season Chaos Average
75.9
Average weekly turbulence for this season.
Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 0 • Movement 0
Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 17 • Movement 33
Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 2 • Movement 55
Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 2 • Movement 49
Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 2 • Movement 27
Ranked losses 11 • Top-10 losses 5 • New teams 2 • Movement 29
Ranked losses 7 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 4 • Movement 115
Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 3 • Movement 49
Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 44
Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 1 • Movement 28
Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 1 • Movement 62
Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 2 • Movement 73
Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 77
Ranked losses 8 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 4 • Movement 28
Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 3 • Movement 70
Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 1 • Movement 38
Ranked losses 10 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 2 • Movement 84
Ratings Systems
No ratings data is available yet for 2014.
Weekly Leaders
Track which program held the top spot throughout the selected season.
Most Weeks at No. 1
Florida State
8 weeks at No. 1.
| Week | Leader | Conference | Points | 1st Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular • Week 1 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 1,324 | 1 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Florida State | ACC | 1,456 | 49 |
| Regular • Week 3Streak 2 | Florida State | ACC | 1,463 | 38 |
| Regular • Week 4Streak 3 | Florida State | ACC | 1,466 | 37 |
| Regular • Week 5Streak 4 | Florida State | ACC | 1,439 | 34 |
| Regular • Week 6Streak 5 | Florida State | ACC | 1,416 | 27 |
| Regular • Week 7Streak 6 | Florida State | ACC | 1,461 | 35 |
| Regular • Week 8 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1,480 | 45 |
| Regular • Week 9Streak 2 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1,480 | 43 |
| Regular • Week 10Streak 3 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1,486 | 46 |
| Regular • Week 11Streak 4 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1,484 | 45 |
| Regular • Week 12Streak 5 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1,488 | 48 |
| Regular • Week 13 | Florida State | ACC | 1,476 | 43 |
| Regular • Week 14Streak 2 | Florida State | ACC | 1,458 | 37 |
| Regular • Week 15 | Alabama | SEC | 1,426 | 25 |
| Regular • Week 16Streak 2 | Alabama | SEC | 1,452 | 27 |
| Postseason | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1,475 | 59 |
Poll Dominance
Show which teams controlled the No. 1 ranking the most.
Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 2014
Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2014
Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2014
Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2014
Entries & Exits
Show when teams entered the rankings, dropped out, and returned.
| Week | Team | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular • Week 2 | Florida State | Entered rankings | 1 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Alabama | Entered rankings | 2 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Oregon | Entered rankings | 3 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Auburn | Entered rankings | 5 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Georgia | Entered rankings | 6 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Michigan State | Entered rankings | 7 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Ohio State | Entered rankings | 8 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Baylor | Entered rankings | 10 |
| Regular • Week 2 | UCLA | Entered rankings | 11 |
| Regular • Week 2 | USC | Entered rankings | 14 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Ole Miss | Entered rankings | 15 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Arizona State | Entered rankings | 17 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Wisconsin | Entered rankings | 18 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Kansas State | Entered rankings | 20 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Clemson | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Missouri | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Louisville | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 2 | Washington | Dropped out | 25 |
| Regular • Week 3 | Virginia Tech | Entered rankings | 17 |
| Regular • Week 3 | BYU | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 3 | Nebraska | Dropped out | 19 |
| Regular • Week 3 | North Carolina | Dropped out | 21 |
| Regular • Week 4 | Nebraska | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 4 | Oklahoma State | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 4 | Virginia Tech | Dropped out | 17 |
| Regular • Week 4 | Louisville | Dropped out | 21 |
| Regular • Week 5 | Mississippi State | Entered rankings | 14 |
| Regular • Week 5 | East Carolina | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Regular • Week 5 | Missouri | Dropped out | 18 |
| Regular • Week 5 | Clemson | Dropped out | 22 |
| Regular • Week 6 | Missouri | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 6 | TCU | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 6 | South Carolina | Dropped out | 13 |
| Regular • Week 6 | Arizona State | Dropped out | 15 |
| Regular • Week 7 | Arizona | Entered rankings | 10 |
| Regular • Week 7 | Arizona State | Entered rankings | 20 |
| Regular • Week 7 | Georgia Tech | Entered rankings | 22 |
| Regular • Week 7 | Utah | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 7 | LSU | Dropped out | 15 |
| Regular • Week 7 | USC | Dropped out | 16 |
| Regular • Week 7 | Wisconsin | Dropped out | 17 |
| Regular • Week 7 | BYU | Dropped out | 18 |
| Regular • Week 8 | USC | Entered rankings | 22 |
| Regular • Week 8 | Clemson | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 8 | Marshall | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 8 | UCLA | Dropped out | 18 |
| Regular • Week 8 | Georgia Tech | Dropped out | 22 |
| Regular • Week 8 | Missouri | Dropped out | 23 |
| Regular • Week 9 | West Virginia | Entered rankings | 22 |
| Regular • Week 9 | LSU | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 9 | UCLA | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 9 | Oklahoma State | Dropped out | 15 |
| Regular • Week 9 | Texas A&M | Dropped out | 21 |
| Regular • Week 9 | Stanford | Dropped out | 23 |
| Regular • Week 10 | Duke | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 10 | USC | Dropped out | 20 |
| Regular • Week 11 | Wisconsin | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 11 | East Carolina | Dropped out | 21 |
| Regular • Week 12 | Colorado State | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Regular • Week 12 | Georgia Tech | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 12 | Oklahoma | Dropped out | 16 |
| Regular • Week 12 | West Virginia | Dropped out | 24 |
| Regular • Week 13 | Missouri | Entered rankings | 19 |
| Regular • Week 13 | Oklahoma | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Regular • Week 13 | USC | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 13 | Notre Dame | Dropped out | 15 |
| Regular • Week 13 | Clemson | Dropped out | 18 |
| Regular • Week 13 | LSU | Dropped out | 20 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Minnesota | Entered rankings | 22 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Clemson | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Louisville | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Boise State | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Utah | Dropped out | 20 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Nebraska | Dropped out | 21 |
| Regular • Week 14 | USC | Dropped out | 24 |
| Regular • Week 14 | Duke | Dropped out | 25 |
| Regular • Week 15 | LSU | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Regular • Week 15 | Utah | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 15 | Nebraska | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Regular • Week 15 | Marshall | Dropped out | 19 |
| Regular • Week 15 | Colorado State | Dropped out | 21 |
| Regular • Week 15 | Minnesota | Dropped out | 22 |
| Regular • Week 16 | USC | Entered rankings | 24 |
| Regular • Week 16 | Oklahoma | Dropped out | 18 |
| Postseason | Marshall | Entered rankings | 23 |
| Postseason | Memphis | Entered rankings | 25 |
| Postseason | LSU | Dropped out | 22 |
| Postseason | Nebraska | Dropped out | 25 |