Weekly Rankings · Rankings Only
1998 AP Football Polls
Follow the available weekly polls through the final rankings.
16Polls42Teams Ranked
1998 Season · Week 9
Week 9 AP Top 25
Source label: November 2 · Publication date unverified · 25 Ranked Teams
No. 1Ohio State
| Rank | Team | Movement | Points | First Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — Previously No. 1 | — | 63 | |
| 2 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 3 | — | 3 | |
| 3 | ↓ 1 Previously No. 2 | — | 1 | |
| 4 | — Previously No. 4 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 6 | — | — | |
| 6 | ↓ 1 Previously No. 5 | — | — | |
| 7 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 8 | — | — | |
| 8 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 9 | — | — | |
| 9 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 10 | — | — | |
| 10 | ↑ 3 Previously No. 13 | — | — | |
| 11 | ↑ 3 Previously No. 14 | — | — | |
| 12 | ↑ 3 Previously No. 15 | — | — | |
| 13 | ↑ 3 Previously No. 16 | — | — | |
| 14 | ↓ 7 Previously No. 7 | — | — | |
| T15 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 17 | — | — | |
| T15 | ↑ 4 Previously No. 19 | — | — | |
| T15 | ↑ 5 Previously No. 20 | — | — | |
| 18 | — Previously No. 18 | — | — | |
| 19 | ↓ 8 Previously No. 11 | — | — | |
| 20 | New New to the Rankings | — | — | |
| 21 | ↓ 9 Previously No. 12 | — | — | |
| 22 | — Previously No. 22 | — | — | |
| 23 | — Previously No. 23 | — | — | |
| 24 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 25 | — | — | |
| 25 | New New to the Rankings | — | — |