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1971 NCAA University Division football rankings

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Season
  
1971

Preseason #1
  
Notre Dame

Bowl Season
  
1971–72 bowl games

End of season champions
  
Nebraska

Final AP poll

The final AP Poll was released after the bowl games, on January 3, 1972.
Nebraska was a unanimous selection, with all 55 first-place votes.

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Source:

  • Prior to the 1975 season, the Big Ten and Pac-8 conferences allowed only one postseason participant each, for the Rose Bowl.

    • Final Coaches' poll

    The final UPI Coaches Poll was released prior to the bowl games, in early December.
    Nebraska received 29 of the 31 first place votes; Alabama received the other two.

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    References

    1971 NCAA University Division football rankings Wikipedia
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