Nebraska and Big Ten teams ranked by appearances at No. 1 in the AP Poll

Nebraska football has had a long and storied history with the Associated Press Poll . The Huskers first appeared in the poll on October 19, 1936 , at No. 15.

The program reached No. 1 for the first time in the 1965 preseason poll . It was the first of 13 seasons in which the Cornhuskers reached the top ranking.

Those 13 seasons rank Nebraska No. 7 all-time among Power Four teams in seasons reaching No. 1 in the AP Poll. It also ranks the program third all-time in the Big Ten Conference.

In fact, 15 of the 18 teams in the Big Ten have reached the top ranking in the AP Poll’s history. The social media account CFB Kings originally compiled the list.

You can find each Big Ten team’s all-time appearances at No. 1, the seasons appearing at No. 1, the first appearance at No. 1, and the latest appearance at the No. 1 spot, all below.

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