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1981 Season · Week 12
Week 12 AP Top 20
Source label: November 23 · Publication date unverified · 20 Ranked Teams · Rankings Only · Individual Ballots Unavailable
No. 1Pittsburgh
| Rank | Team | Movement | Points | First Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — Previously No. 1 | — | 60 | |
| 2 | — Previously No. 2 | — | 5 | |
| 3 | — Previously No. 3 | — | — | |
| 4 | — Previously No. 4 | — | — | |
| 5 | — Previously No. 5 | — | — | |
| 6 | — Previously No. 6 | — | — | |
| 7 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 8 | — | — | |
| 8 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 10 | — | — | |
| 9 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 11 | — | — | |
| 10 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 12 | — | — | |
| 11 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 13 | — | — | |
| 12 | ↑ 5 Previously No. 17 | — | — | |
| 13 | ↑ 6 Previously No. 19 | — | — | |
| 14 | ↑ 4 Previously No. 18 | — | — | |
| 15 | New New to the Rankings | — | — | |
| 16 | ↓ 9 Previously No. 7 | — | — | |
| 17 | ↓ 8 Previously No. 9 | — | — | |
| 18 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 20 | — | — | |
| 19 | ↓ 4 Previously No. 15 | — | — | |
| 20 | ↓ 6 Previously No. 14 | — | — |
Nebraska
Season Best: No. 4 · Ranked in 13 of 15 Polls · Final: No. 11
NR means outside the published Top 20. It does not mean the team received no votes.