Associated Press College Football Final Poll - January 10, 2012 (CBSSports.com)

Rank	Teams	Schedules/Results	Points	Prev
1	Alabama Overall: 12-1 Conference: 8-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/09 defeated LSU 21-0	1495	2
2	LSU Overall: 13-1 Conference: 9-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/09 lost to Alabama 0-21	1425	1
3	Oklahoma State Overall: 12-1 Conference: 8-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 defeated Stanford 41-38	1399	3
4	Oregon Overall: 12-2 Conference: 9-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 defeated Wisconsin 45-38	1250	6
5	Arkansas Overall: 11-2 Conference: 6-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/06 defeated Kansas State 29-16	1198	7
6	Southern California Overall: 10-2 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster		1181	5
7	Stanford Overall: 11-2 Conference: 8-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 lost to Oklahoma State 38-41	1167	4
8	Boise State Overall: 12-1 Conference: 6-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/22 defeated Arizona State 56-24	1127	8
9	South Carolina Overall: 11-2 Conference: 6-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 defeated Nebraska 30-13	1013	10
10	Wisconsin Overall: 11-3 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 lost to Oregon 38-45	905	9
11	Michigan State Overall: 11-3 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 defeated Georgia 33-30	873	12
12	Michigan Overall: 11-2 Conference: 6-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/03 defeated Virginia Tech 23-20	839	13
13	Baylor Overall: 10-3 Conference: 6-3 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/29 defeated Washington 67-56	780	15
14	TCU Overall: 11-2 Conference: 7-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/21 defeated Louisiana Tech 31-24	653	16
15	Kansas State Overall: 10-3 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/06 lost to Arkansas 16-29	621	11
16	Oklahoma Overall: 10-3 Conference: 6-3 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/30 defeated Iowa 31-14	572	19
17	West Virginia Overall: 10-3 Conference: 5-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/04 defeated Clemson 70-33	547	23
18	Houston Overall: 13-1 Conference: 8-1 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 defeated Penn State 30-14	518	20
19	Georgia Overall: 10-4 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 lost to Michigan State 30-33	439	18
20	Southern Mississippi Overall: 12-2 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/24 defeated Nevada 24-17	411	22
21	Virginia Tech Overall: 11-3 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/03 lost to Michigan 20-23	329	17
22	Clemson Overall: 10-4 Conference: 7-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/04 lost to West Virginia 33-70	188	14
23	Florida State Overall: 9-4 Conference: 5-3 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/29 defeated Notre Dame 18-14	154	25
24	Nebraska Overall: 9-4 Conference: 5-3 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	01/02 lost to South Carolina 13-30	143	21
25	Cincinnati Overall: 10-3 Conference: 5-2 Statistics | Schedule | Roster	12/31 defeated Vanderbilt 31-24	103	27
Others Receiving Votes: Brigham Young (10-3) 51; Auburn (8-5) 40; Northern Illinois (11-3) 33; Missouri (8-5) 23; Texas (8-5) 15; Rutgers (9-4) 3; Penn State (9-4) 2; North Dakota State (14-1) 2; Virginia (8-5) 1