The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2017-2018 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Alabama52 1st

   SEC
   4-0

   1,515 pts
2. 2
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   Clemson8 1st

   ACC
   4-0

   1,458 pts
3. 3
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   Oklahoma1 1st

   Big 12
   4-0

   1,397 pts
4. 4
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   Penn State

   Big Ten
   4-0

   1,304 pts
5. 5
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   USC

   Pac-12
   4-0

   1,247 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   Washington

   Pac-12
   4-0

   1,188 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 4
   

   Georgia

   SEC
   4-0

   1,136 pts
8. 8
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   Michigan

   Big Ten
   4-0

   1,088 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 7
   

   TCU

   Big 12
   4-0

   1,028 pts
10. 10
    ▼ 1
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    3-0

    1,023 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 1
    

    Ohio State

    Big Ten
    3-1

    1,016 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 1
    

    Virginia Tech

    ACC
    4-0

    828 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 2
    

    Auburn

    SEC
    3-1

    701 pts
14. 14
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    Miami

    ACC
    2-0

    693 pts
15. 15
    ▼ 9
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    3-1

    665 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 2
    

    Washington State

    Pac-12
    4-0

    551 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 2
    

    Louisville

    ACC
    3-1

    502 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 3
    

    South Florida

    American Athletic
    4-0

    406 pts
19. 19
    ▲ 3
    

    San Diego State

    Mountain West
    4-0

    365 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 3
    

    Utah

    Pac-12
    4-0

    356 pts
21. 21
    ▼ 1
    

    Florida

    SEC
    2-1

    342 pts
22. 22
    NEW
    

    Notre Dame

    FBS Independents
    3-1

    246 pts
23. 23
    NEW
    

    West Virginia

    Big 12
    3-1

    212 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 7
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    3-1

    148 pts
25. 25
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    LSU

    SEC
    3-1

    92 pts

Others receiving votes NC State 87, Duke 79, Texas Tech 40, Florida State 35, Memphis 26, Iowa 16, Stanford 8, California 7, Colorado 5, UCF 4, Oregon 3, Minnesota 3, Kansas State 3, Tennessee 1, Wake Forest 1