The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2026-2027 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Texas58 1st

   SEC
   3-0

   1,706 pts
2. 2
   —
   

   Georgia3 1st

   SEC
   3-0

   1,580 pts
3. 3
   —
   

   Notre Dame

   FBS Independents
   3-0

   1,517 pts
4. 4
   ▲ 4
   

   Ole Miss3 1st

   SEC
   3-0

   1,488 pts
5. 5
   ▼ 1
   

   Indiana4 1st

   Big Ten
   3-0

   1,467 pts
6. 6
   ▼ 1
   

   Miami1 1st

   ACC
   3-0

   1,445 pts
7. 7
   ▼ 1
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   2-1

   1,415 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 2
   

   Alabama

   SEC
   3-0

   1,182 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 2
   

   BYU

   Big 12
   3-0

   1,090 pts
10. 10
    ▼ 3
    

    LSU

    SEC
    2-1

    1,078 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 2
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    3-0

    1,067 pts
12. 12
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    USC

    Big Ten
    4-0

    907 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 1
    

    Penn State

    Big Ten
    3-0

    850 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 1
    

    Tennessee

    SEC
    3-0

    826 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 2
    

    Utah

    Big 12
    3-0

    752 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 7
    

    Louisville

    ACC
    2-1

    692 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 1
    

    Iowa

    Big Ten
    3-0

    561 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 1
    

    Michigan

    Big Ten
    3-0

    432 pts
19. 19
    ▲ 1
    

    Missouri

    SEC
    3-0

    369 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 1
    

    Oregon

    Big Ten
    2-1

    364 pts
21. 21
    NEW
    

    Florida

    SEC
    3-0

    269 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 6
    

    SMU

    ACC
    2-1

    212 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 14
    

    Texas A&M

    SEC
    2-1

    202 pts
24. 24
    NEW
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    3-0

    179 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 3
    

    Houston

    Big 12
    2-1

    127 pts

Others receiving votes Washington 107, Kentucky 98, West Virginia 93, Oklahoma 91, Oklahoma State 50, Boise State 48, Virginia Tech 46, Western Michigan 27, Duke 20, Tulsa 18, Arizona 12, Pittsburgh 10, UCLA 10, James Madison 7, North Dakota State 6, Kansas State 3, Nebraska 2