The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2016-2017 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Alabama62 1st

   SEC
   1-0

   1,598 pts
2. 2
   —
   

   Clemson2 1st

   ACC
   1-0

   1,513 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 1
   

   Florida State

   ACC
   1-0

   1,454 pts
4. 4
   ▲ 1
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   1-0

   1,424 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 2
   

   Stanford

   Pac-12
   1-0

   1,284 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 2
   

   Michigan

   Big Ten
   1-0

   1,261 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 6
   

   Houston

   American Athletic
   1-0

   1,213 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 3
   

   Michigan State

   Big Ten
   1-0

   1,027 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 7
   

   Georgia

   SEC
   1-0

   934 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 5
    

    Iowa

    Big Ten
    1-0

    797 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 7
    

    Washington

    Pac-12
    1-0

    782 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 2
    

    TCU

    Big 12
    1-0

    719 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 10
    

    Oklahoma

    Big 12
    0-1

    707 pts
14. 14
    ▼ 4
    

    Tennessee

    SEC
    1-0

    657 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 8
    

    Louisville

    ACC
    1-0

    635 pts
16. 16
    NEW
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    1-0

    583 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 2
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    1-0

    555 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 6
    

    Ole Miss

    SEC
    0-1

    534 pts
19. 19
    ▲ 2
    

    Baylor

    Big 12
    1-0

    481 pts
20. 20
    NEW
    

    Texas

    Big 12
    1-0

    439 pts
21. 21
    ▼ 12
    

    Notre Dame

    FBS Independents
    0-1

    426 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 16
    

    LSU

    SEC
    0-1

    418 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 1
    

    Oregon

    Pac-12
    1-0

    385 pts
24. 24
    NEW
    

    Texas A&M

    SEC
    1-0

    302 pts
25. 25
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    Florida

    SEC
    1-0

    182 pts

Others receiving votes Miami 108, North Carolina 62, Utah 61, Boise State 52, UCLA 38, Nebraska 37, Arkansas 21, Auburn 16, BYU 15, San Diego State 12, Western Kentucky 11, Navy 10, Pittsburgh 9, West Virginia 8, NC State 7, USC 6, South Florida 5, Duke 4, South Alabama 3, Southern Miss 2, Colorado 1, Toledo 1, Appalachian State 1