2003-04 Associated Press Football Poll | |||||||
| PREVIOUS WEEKS: Preseason | Aug. 31 | Sept. 7 | Sept. 14 | Sept. 21 | Sept. 28 | Oct. 5 | Oct. 12 | Oct. 19 Oct. 26 | Nov. 2 | Nov. 9 | Nov. 16 | Nov. 23 | Nov. 30 | Dec. 7 | |||||||
| No. | Team (1st place) | '03 Rec. | Pts. | Prev. | vs. T25 | Opp. Rec. | Extra Points |
| 1. | USC (48) | 12-1 | 1,608 | 1 | 3-0 | 84-67 | Fourth AP National Title |
| 2. | LSU (17) | 13-1 | 1,576 | 2 | 5-0 | 75-65 | BCS champions |
| 3. | Oklahoma | 12-2 | 1,476 | 3 | 3-2 | 86-68 | Only 21 pts last two games |
| 4. | Ohio St. | 11-2 | 1,411 | 7 | 6-2 | 95-60 | Krenzel second Fiesta MVP |
| 5. | Miami | 11-2 | 1,329 | 10 | 4-2 | 86-65 | Five straight wins vs. FSU |
| 6. | Michigan | 10-3 | 1,281 | 4 | 5-3 | 89-63 | Allowed 9 sacks vs. USC |
| 7. | Georgia | 11-3 | 1,255 | 11 | 3-3 | 98-67 | Consecutive 11-win seasons |
| 8. | Iowa | 10-3 | 1,107 | 13 | 4-2 | 85-67 | Consecutive 10-win seasons |
| 9. | Washington St. | 10-3 | 1,060 | 15 | 3-2 | 78-69 | 3 straight 10-win seasons |
| 10. | Miami (Ohio) | 13-1 | 932 | 14 | 2-0 | 88-74 | QB Roethlisberger to NFL |
| 11. | Florida St. | 10-3 | 905 | 9 | 1-2 | 91-60 | Another wide right vs. UM |
| 12. | Texas | 10-3 | 887 | 5 | 3-2 | 88-65 | QB Vince Young emerges |
| 13. | Mississippi | 10-3 | 845 | 16 | 2-1 | 80-72 | First 10-win year since 71 |
| 14. | Kansas St. | 11-4 | 833 | 8 | 2-2 | 94-59 | Snyder-11 straight bowls |
| 15. | Tennessee | 10-3 | 695 | 6 | 2-1 | 82-70 | Two str Peach Bowl losses |
| 16. | Boise St. | 13-1 | 645 | 18 | 1-0 | 71-79 | 1st bowl win on the road |
| 17. | Maryland | 10-3 | 564 | 23 | 1-1 | 79-59 | Friedgen 31-8 with Terps |
| 18. | Purdue | 9-4 | 526 | 12 | 3-3 | 80-72 | Forced OT after down 24-0 |
| 19. | Nebraska | 10-3 | 520 | 22 | 1-1 | 81-71 | Pelini wins in debut |
| 20. | Minnesota | 10-3 | 368 | 24 | 0-2 | 72-78 | PK Churchill comes through |
| 21. | Utah | 10-2 | 308 | 25 | 1-0 | 72-66 | Tied Ute 1994 record-wins |
| 22. | Clemson | 9-4 | 230 | - | 3-1 | 80-60 | Only ranking in 2003 |
| 23. | Bowling Green | 11-3 | 189 | - | 2-2 | 87-52 | Tied BG record for wins |
| 24. | Florida | 8-5 | 165 | 17 | 3-4 | 93-48 | Faced toughest schedule |
| 25. | TCU | 11-2 | 126 | 19 | 0-1 | 70-79 | Home win streak snapped |
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Oklahoma St. 109, Arkansas 73, Virginia 36, N. Illinois 30, Auburn 8, Oregon St. 8, N.C. State 7, Pittsburgh 7, West Virginia 4, Connecticut 2. | |||||||
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