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| 1982 - Ranking of Division I-A teams based on Associated Press Poll | ||||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | WinLoss | Schedule | Team | Other Rankings | Division | Global | Conference | |||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | AP | Coach | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | ||
| 1 | 31.73 | 1 | 35.93 | 1 | 27.88 | Penn State | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11-1-0 | 1 | 12 | 11-1-0 | EIC |
| 17 | 18.27 | 6 | 24.20 | 88 | 65.46 | Southern Methodist | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11-0-1 | 14 | 12 | 11-0-1 | SWAC |
| 2 | 28.65 | 4 | 26.97 | 48 | 48.38 | Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12-1-0 | 2 | 13 | 12-1-0 | BIG 8 |
| 3 | 28.30 | 2 | 30.06 | 21 | 40.00 | Georgia | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11-1-0 | 3 | 12 | 11-1-0 | SEC |
| 5 | 24.52 | 5 | 24.73 | 22 | 40.25 | UCLA | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10-1-1 | 5 | 12 | 10-1-1 | PAC-10 |
| 10 | 22.30 | 8 | 22.41 | 32 | 43.83 | Arizona State | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10-2-0 | 10 | 12 | 10-2-0 | PAC-10 |
| 7 | 23.33 | 3 | 29.25 | 35 | 44.92 | Washington | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10-2-0 | 8 | 12 | 10-2-0 | PAC-10 |
| 8 | 23.17 | 7 | 24.19 | 28 | 43.10 | Clemson | 8 | 10 | 8-1-1 | 7 | 11 | 9-1-1 | ACC | |
| 27 | 13.87 | 13 | 18.44 | 68 | 54.62 | Arkansas | 9 | 8 | 12 | 9-2-1 | 25 | 12 | 9-2-1 | SWAC |
| 9 | 22.68 | 9 | 21.76 | 18 | 39.50 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 9 | 12 | 9-3-0 | 9 | 12 | 9-3-0 | EIC |
| 4 | 26.38 | 18 | 16.91 | 49 | 48.88 | LSU | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8-3-1 | 4 | 12 | 8-3-1 | SEC |
| 18 | 17.97 | 25 | 12.41 | 59 | 52.71 | Ohio State | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9-3-0 | 20 | 12 | 9-3-0 | BIG 10 |
| 13 | 19.94 | 17 | 17.44 | 15 | 37.67 | Florida State | 13 | 10 | 12 | 9-3-0 | 13 | 12 | 9-3-0 | SIC |
| 15 | 18.54 | 12 | 18.66 | 19 | 39.83 | Auburn | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9-3-0 | 17 | 12 | 9-3-0 | SEC |
| 14 | 18.59 | 10 | 19.26 | 27 | 42.46 | West Virginia | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9-3-0 | 15 | 12 | 9-3-0 | EIC |
| 11 | 22.03 | 14 | 18.37 | 20 | 39.92 | Maryland | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8-4-0 | 11 | 12 | 8-4-0 | ACC |
| 12 | 20.26 | 21 | 14.55 | 42 | 46.67 | North Carolina | 17 | 17 | 12 | 8-4-0 | 12 | 12 | 8-4-0 | ACC |
| 28 | 13.61 | 31 | 11.66 | 65 | 53.79 | Texas | 18 | 18 | 12 | 9-3-0 | 27 | 12 | 9-3-0 | SWAC |
| 6 | 23.40 | 16 | 18.29 | 5 | 32.09 | Southern California | 19 | 11 | 8-3-0 | 6 | 11 | 8-3-0 | PAC-10 | |
| 26 | 14.57 | 24 | 12.94 | 36 | 45.25 | Oklahoma | 20 | 12 | 8-4-0 | 24 | 12 | 8-4-0 | BIG 8 | |
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