[REDIRECT] AP Poll History

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Auburn has a long and storied history with the Associated Press Poll since the service began in 1936. Auburn's standings in the poll are detailed below including a chart showing every weekly ranking for the Tigers.
 

AP Poll
Weeks Auburn Ranked:533 of 1,090 polls since 1936
Weeks Ranked No. 1:9
Weeks Ranked in Top 2:21
Weeks Ranked in Top 5:129
Weeks Ranked in Top 10:271
Years Ranked in Preseason Poll:37 (of 67 -- preseason poll begin in 1950)
Years Ranked in Final Poll:37 (of 79 polls)
Seasons Auburn Ranked54 of 80 seasons since 1936
Seasons with No. 1 Ranking:5 (2010, 1985, 1984, 1958, 1957)
Average Rank in all AP Polls:11.2
Average Rank in Final AP Poll:10.9
Years Ranked No. 1 in Preseason:1 (1984)
Years Ranked No. 1 in Final Poll:2 (2010, 1957)

 

Longest Streaks
Ranked No. 1:3 Weeks (1985)
Ranked in Top 5:21 Weeks (1957-1959)
Ranked in Top 10:24 Weeks (1957-1959)
Ranked in Top 25:79 Weeks (1986-1990)
Seasons Ranked:12 Seasons (2000-2011)
in Preseason Poll:9 Seasons (1983-1991)
in Final Poll:5 Seasons (1993-1997)

 
Auburn All-Time in AP Poll
The grid below shows every week of the AP poll and Auburn's ranking. The numbers along the top of the poll represent the week with "P" as the preseason poll and "F" as the final poll.
 
 

Pre12345678910111213141516F
2016------23211511818161817--24
201566618--------------
201465555526543916152019-22
2013-------24118776432-2
2012------------------
201123-21--152419-2524-------
201022211617108753322221--1
2009-----17------------
2008109910151320-----------
20071817----2218231918-252322--15
200644322211876515141110--9
200516----22211619171511997--14
2004171814986433332333--2
2003617-----1917---------
2002-------24----24-20201914
2001-------2017-2417-25----
2000---2420191519-25232218171820-18
1999------------------
199825-----------------
199716171616128886111117161313111311
199617161815132220181622242220----24
1995666514131171311212021161716-22
1994111212111099644336999-9
1993----25232219109876345-4
1992------------------
199117181513131624-----------
1990332335652415242320---19
19898554411121116121211101199-6
1988777644412109998777-8
198754336556661210766--7
19861491087777598151410---6
198522111141286613141071616--
19841811192018161312112018131116--14
198354511107554333333--3
1982----20---19----1918--14
1981------------------
198019181918--------------
1979-----181413201615141417---16
1978----19-------------
1977------------------
1976------------------
197587----------------
1974----1110555107776---8
197313121211----19---------
1972----17914121111111096---5
197167554555565565---12
197020--129861210813111010---10
19692017-20151417111111121112----20
1968--------18121918-----16
1967------------------
1966------------------
1965------------------
196487----------------
1963-----85599955----5
1962------10-----------
1961------------------
196012----1714121098------13
19593317141178881211-------
195853212545422------4
195715-799543321------1
1956------------------
195517--14179814121210------8
1954---------1815------13
1953---19--15201416-------17
1952------------------
1951------------------
1950------------------
1949------------------
1948------------------
1947------------------
1946------------------
1945------------------
1944------------------
1943
No team (World War II)
1942-------16---------16
1941------------------
1940------------------
1939------------------
1938------------------
1937-2012-14-------------
1936--1620--------------


All-Time AP Finishes
Auburn has finished at No. 1 in the AP Poll twice (2010, 1957). The Tigers have ended the season in the Top 5 nine times and been ranked in the Top 10 after 18 seasons:
 

Auburn Finished...
RankedTimesSeasons
No. 122010, 1957
No. 222013, 2004
No. 311983
No. 421993, 1958
No. 521972, 1963
No. 621989, 1986
No. 711987
No. 831988, 1974, 1955
No. 922006, 1994
No. 1011970
No. 1111997
No. 1211971
No. 1321960, 1954
No. 1442005, 2002, 1984, 1982
No. 1512007
No. 1631979, 1968, 1942
No. 1711953
No. 1812000
No. 1911990
No. 2011969
No. 21--
No. 2222014, 1995
No. 23--
No. 2411996
No. 25--


Auburn as/against No. 1
Auburn has played in a total of 19 games involving the AP No. 1 team. The Tigers are 4-2 (.666) in six games ranked as the No. 1 team. Auburn is 4-9 (.307) in 13 games playing against a team ranked No. 1.
 

Auburn
as AP No. 14-2 (.666) | 6 games
... against AP No. 14-9 (.307) | 13 games

 

No. 1 Auburn vs. Opponent
Date-ScoreLocation
01/10/11W(1) Auburn 22, (2) Oregon 19Glendale, Ariz. (BCS Championship)
09/28/85LTennessee 38, (1) Auburn 20Knoxville, Tenn.
09/14/85W(1) Auburn 29, Southern Miss 18Auburn, Ala.
08/28/84L(10) Miami 20, (1) Auburn 18East Rutherford, N.J. (Kickoff Classic)
10/11/58W(1) Auburn 8, Kentucky 0Lexington, Ky.
11/30/57W(1) Auburn 40, Alabama 0Birmingham, Ala.

6 Games | Overall Record: 4-2 (.666)

Auburn vs. No. 1 Opponent
Date-Location
01/06/14L(1) Florida State 34, (2) Auburn 31Pasadena, Calif.
11/30/13W(4) Auburn 34, (1) Alabama 28Auburn, Ala.
10/22/11L(1) LSU 45, (19) Auburn 10Baton Rouge, La.
11/29/08L(1) Alabama 36, Auburn 0Tuscaloosa, Ala.
10/13/01WAuburn 23, (1) Florida 20Auburn, Ala.
10/19/96L(1) Florida 51, (16) Auburn 10Gainesville, Fla.
10/15/94W(6) Auburn 36, (1) Florida 33Gainesville, Fla.
11/13/82L(1) Georgia 19, Auburn 14Auburn, Ala.
11/15/80L(1) Georgia 31, Auburn 21Auburn, Ala.
12/01/79L(1) Alabama 25, (14) Auburn 18Birmingham, Ala.
12/01/73L(1) Alabama 35, Auburn 0Birmingham, Ala.
12/01/61L(1) Alabama 34, Auburn 0Birmingham, Ala.
11/21/42WAuburn 27, (1) Georgia 13Athens, Ga.

13 Games | Overall Record: 4-8 (.307)