The Top 25

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

1. 1
   —
   

   Alabama62 1st

   SEC
   9-0

   1,598 pts
2. 2
   ▲ 1
   

   Clemson2 1st

   ACC
   9-0

   1,497 pts
3. 3
   ▼ 1
   

   Michigan

   Big Ten
   9-0

   1,493 pts
4. 4
   —
   

   Washington

   Pac-12
   9-0

   1,422 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   8-1

   1,316 pts
6. 6
   ▼ 1
   

   Louisville

   ACC
   8-1

   1,307 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 1
   

   Wisconsin

   Big Ten
   7-2

   1,191 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 4
   

   Auburn

   SEC
   7-2

   1,075 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 2
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   7-2

   1,068 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 5
    

    West Virginia

    Big 12
    7-1

    877 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 4
    

    Texas A&M

    SEC
    7-2

    801 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 4
    

    Utah

    Pac-12
    7-2

    788 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 4
    

    North Carolina

    ACC
    7-2

    695 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 9
    

    Penn State

    Big Ten
    7-2

    667 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 5
    

    Colorado

    Pac-12
    7-2

    627 pts
16. 16
    ▼ 7
    

    Florida

    SEC
    6-2

    486 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 5
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    7-2

    483 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 1
    

    Florida State

    ACC
    6-3

    482 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 5
    

    LSU

    SEC
    5-3

    479 pts
20. 20
    ▼ 10
    

    Nebraska

    Big Ten
    7-2

    476 pts
21. 21
    ▼ 3
    

    Western Michigan

    Mid-American
    9-0

    467 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 1
    

    Virginia Tech

    ACC
    7-2

    466 pts
23. 23
    ▲ 2
    

    Washington State

    Pac-12
    7-2

    331 pts
24. 24
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    Boise State

    Mountain West
    8-1

    211 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 12
    

    Baylor

    Big 12
    6-2

    161 pts

Others receiving votes USC 79, San Diego State 58, Arkansas 53, Houston 49, South Florida 28, Wyoming 20, Navy 12, Tennessee 12, Tulsa 9, Troy 6, Appalachian State 5, Stanford 2, Minnesota 2, Louisiana Tech 1