Sports headlines for Sunday July 18, 1971:
- Crampton's Steady Play Wins Western By Two
Associated Press Final Poll for 1970: 1 Nebraska (39) 11-0-1 946 2 Notre Dame (8) 10-1 814 3 Texas (3) 10-1 721 4 Tennessee 11-1 683 5 Ohio State 9-1 588 6 Arizona State (2) 11-0 472 7 Louisiana State 9-3 464 8 Stanford 9-3 440 9 Michigan 9-1 346 10 Auburn 9-2 289 11 Arkansas 9-2 199 12 Toledo 12-0 157 13 Georgia Tech 9-3 124 14 Dartmouth 9-0 90 15 Southern California 6-4-1 85 16 Air Force 9-3 67 17 Tulane 8-4 31 18 Penn State 7-3 17 19 Houston 8-3 14 20 Mississippi 7-4 12 20 Oklahoma 7-4-1 12 |
Associated Press Preseason Poll for 1971: 1 Notre Dame (15) 0-0 885 2 Nebraska (26) 0-0 870 3 Texas (5) 0-0 662 4 Michigan (1) 0-0 593 5 Southern California (1) 0-0 525 6 Auburn (1) 0-0 434 7 Arkansas 0-0 332 8 Tennessee 0-0 323 9 Louisiana State 0-0 302 10 Oklahoma 0-0 242 11 Ohio State 0-0 237 12 Penn State 0-0 190 13 Syracuse 0-0 165 14 Arizona State 0-0 154 15 UCLA 0-0 122 16 Alabama 0-0 88 17 Georgia Tech 0-0 76 18 Georgia 0-0 71 19 Stanford 0-0 62 20 Northwestern 0-0 58 |