 By SuperWest Sports Staff
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Over the past 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, the top teams from the West have placed at least one team in the final AP Top 25 football poll.
In 2025, the region ranked four teams: Oregon, BYU, Utah, and USC.
The tables below show the teams by year, including their rankings and records.
You’ll also find a breakdown of Final AP Poll appearances by program at the bottom of the page. Oregon leads the way with 17, followed by USC with 16, and Boise State with 14.
2025
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 4 |
Oregon |
13-2 |
| 11 |
BYU |
12-2 |
| 14 |
Utah |
11-2 |
| 20 |
USC |
9-4 |
2024
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 3 |
Oregon |
13-1 |
| 7 |
Arizona State |
11-3 |
| 8 |
Boise State |
12-2 |
| 13 |
BYU |
11-2 |
| 23 |
UNLV |
11-3 |
| 25 |
Colorado |
9-4 |
2023
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 2 |
Washington |
14-1 |
| 6 |
Oregon |
12-2 |
| 11 |
Arizona |
10-3 |
2022
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 8 |
Washington |
11-2 |
| 10 |
Utah |
10-4 |
| 12 |
USC |
11-3 |
| 15 |
Oregon |
10-3 |
| 17 |
Oregon State |
10-3 |
| 21 |
UCLA |
9-4 |
| 24 |
Fresno State |
10-4 |
2021
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 12 |
Utah |
10-4 |
| 19 |
BYU |
10-3 |
| 22 |
Oregon |
10-4 |
| 24 |
Utah State |
11-3 |
| 25 |
San Diego State |
12-2 |
2020
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 11 |
BYU |
11-1 |
| 21 |
USC |
5-1 |
| 24 |
San Jose State |
7-1 |
2019
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 5 |
Oregon |
12-2 |
| 16 |
Utah |
11-3 |
| 22 |
Air Force |
11-2 |
| 23 |
Boise State |
12-2 |
2018
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 10 |
WSU |
11-2 |
| 13 |
Washington |
10-4 |
| 18 |
Fresno State |
12-2 |
| 22 |
Utah State |
11-2 |
| 23 |
Boise State |
10-3 |
2017
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 12 |
USC |
11-3 |
| 16 |
Washington |
10-3 |
| 20 |
Stanford |
9-5 |
| 22 |
Boise State |
11-3 |
2016
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 3 |
USC |
10-3 |
| 4 |
Washington |
12-2 |
| 12 |
Stanford |
10-3 |
| 17 |
Colorado |
10-4 |
| 23 |
Utah |
9-4 |
| 25 |
San Diego State |
11-3 |
2015
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 3 |
Stanford |
12-2 |
| 17 |
Utah |
10-3 |
| 19 |
Oregon |
9-4 |
2014
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 2 |
Oregon |
13-2 |
| 10 |
UCLA |
10-3 |
| 12 |
ASU |
10-3 |
| 16 |
Boise State |
12-2 |
| 19 |
Arizona |
10-4 |
| 20 |
USC |
9-4 |
| 21 |
Utah |
9-4 |
2013
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 9 |
Oregon |
11-2 |
| 11 |
Stanford |
11-3 |
| 16 |
UCLA |
10-3 |
| 19 |
USC |
10-4 |
| 21 |
ASU |
10-4 |
| 25 |
Washington |
9-4 |
2012
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 2 |
Oregon |
12-1 |
| 7 |
Stanford |
12-2 |
| 16 |
Utah State |
11-2 |
| 18 |
Boise State |
11-2 |
| 20 |
OSU |
9-4 |
| 21 |
San Jose State |
11-2 |
2011
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 4 |
Oregon |
12-2 |
| 6 |
USC |
10-2 |
| 7 |
Stanford |
11-2 |
| 8 |
Boise State |
12-1 |
2010
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 3 |
Oregon |
12-1 |
| 4 |
Stanford |
12-1 |
| 9 |
Boise State |
12-1 |
| 11 |
Nevada |
13-1 |
2009
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 4 |
Boise State |
14-0 |
| 11 |
Oregon |
10-3 |
| 12 |
BYU |
11-2 |
| 18 |
Utah |
10-3 |
| 22 |
USC |
9-4 |
2008
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 2 |
Utah |
13-0 |
| 3 |
USC |
12-1 |
| 10 |
Oregon |
10-3 |
| 11 |
Boise State |
12-1 |
| 18 |
OSU |
9-4 |
| 25 |
BYU |
10-3 |
2007
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 3 |
USC |
11-2 |
| 14 |
BYU |
11-2 |
| 16 |
ASU |
10-3 |
| 19 |
Hawi’i |
12-1 |
| 23 |
Oregon |
9-4 |
| 25 |
OSU |
9-4 |
2006
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 4 |
USC |
11-2 |
| 5 |
Boise State |
13-0 |
| 14 |
Cal |
10-3 |
| 16 |
BYU |
11-2 |
| 21 |
OSU |
10-4 |
2005
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 2 |
USC |
12-1 |
| 12 |
Oregon |
10-2 |
| 16 |
UCLA |
10-2 |
| 25 |
Cal |
8-4 |
2004
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 1 |
USC |
13-0 |
| 4 |
Utah |
12-0 |
| 9 |
Cal |
10-2 |
| 12 |
Boise State |
11-1 |
| 19 |
ASU |
9-3 |
| 22 |
Fresno State |
9-3 |
2003
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 1 |
USC |
12-1 |
| 9 |
WSU |
10-3 |
| 16 |
Boise State |
13-1 |
| 21 |
Utah |
10-2 |
2002
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 4 |
USC |
11-2 |
| 10 |
WSU |
10-3 |
| 15 |
Boise State |
12-1 |
| 20 |
Colorado |
9-5 |
2001
| Rank |
Program |
Record |
| 2 |
Oregon |
11-1 |
| 9 |
Colorado |
10-3 |
| 10 |
WSU |
10-2 |
| 16 |
Stanford |
9-3 |
| 19 |
Washington |
8-4 |
Breakdown by Program since 1998
| Program |
Count |
| Oregon |
17 |
| USC |
16 |
| Boise State |
14 |
| Utah |
11 |
| BYU |
9 |
| Stanford |
8 |
| Washington |
7 |
| ASU |
5 |
| OSU |
5 |
| UCLA |
4 |
| WSU |
4 |
| Colorado |
4 |
| Cal |
3 |
| Fresno State |
3 |
| Utah State |
3 |
| Arizona |
2 |
| San Diego State |
2 |
| San Jose State |
2 |
| Air Force |
1 |
| Hawai’i |
1 |
| Nevada |
1 |
| UNLV |
1 |
<h3>Final AP CFB Poll Appearances in Last 25 Years in West</h3><span style='color:gray;font-size:18px;'> > Breakdowns by year and by program with ranks and records from 2001 to 2025</span> first appeared on <h3>Final AP CFB Poll Appearances in Last 25 Years in West</h3><span style='color:gray;font-size:18px;'> > Breakdowns by year and by program with ranks and records from 2001 to 2025</span> and was syndicated with permission.