The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2018-2019 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   ▲ 1
   

   Clemson64 1st

   ACC
   15-0

   1,600 pts
2. 2
   ▼ 1
   

   Alabama

   SEC
   14-1

   1,536 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 2
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   13-1

   1,437 pts
4. 4
   —
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   12-2

   1,415 pts
5. 5
   ▼ 2
   

   Notre Dame

   FBS Independents
   12-1

   1,316 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 4
   

   Florida

   SEC
   10-3

   1,192 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 4
   

   LSU

   SEC
   10-3

   1,186 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 2
   

   Georgia

   SEC
   11-3

   1,147 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 5
   

   Texas

   Big 12
   10-4

   1,093 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 3
    

    Washington State

    Pac-12
    11-2

    1,007 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 4
    

    Kentucky

    SEC
    10-3

    945 pts
12. 12
    ▼ 5
    

    UCF

    American Athletic
    12-1

    876 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 4
    

    Washington

    Pac-12
    10-4

    807 pts
14. 14
    ▼ 6
    

    Michigan

    Big Ten
    10-3

    780 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 2
    

    Syracuse

    ACC
    10-3

    720 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 4
    

    Texas A&M

    SEC
    9-4

    625 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 5
    

    Penn State

    Big Ten
    9-4

    581 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 3
    

    Fresno State

    Mountain West
    12-2

    497 pts
19. 19
    ▲ 3
    

    Northwestern

    Big Ten
    9-5

    375 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 5
    

    Army

    FBS Independents
    11-2

    333 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 2
    

    Utah State

    Mountain West
    11-2

    252 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 6
    

    West Virginia

    Big 12
    8-4

    235 pts
23. 23
    NEW
    

    Cincinnati

    American Athletic
    11-2

    186 pts
24. 24
    —
    

    Boise State

    Mountain West
    10-3

    165 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 7
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    8-5

    107 pts

Others receiving votes Iowa 102, Utah 75, Appalachian State 56, Stanford 38, Iowa State 29, Auburn 27, Oregon 18, Missouri 14, UAB 9, Georgia Southern 7, Virginia 5, Wisconsin 2, NC State 2, Troy 2, Duke 1