The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2019-2020 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Alabama24 1st

   SEC
   7-0

   1,486 pts
2. 2
   —
   

   LSU16 1st

   SEC
   7-0

   1,462 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 1
   

   Ohio State13 1st

   Big Ten
   7-0

   1,429 pts
4. 4
   ▼ 1
   

   Clemson9 1st

   ACC
   7-0

   1,408 pts
5. 5
   —
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   7-0

   1,343 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   Penn State

   Big Ten
   7-0

   1,224 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 2
   

   Florida

   SEC
   7-1

   1,138 pts
8. 8
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   Notre Dame

   FBS Independents
   5-1

   1,058 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 2
   

   Auburn

   SEC
   6-1

   1,054 pts
10. 10
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    Georgia

    SEC
    6-1

    1,031 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 1
    

    Oregon

    Pac-12
    6-1

    979 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 1
    

    Utah

    Pac-12
    6-1

    852 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 7
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    6-1

    767 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 4
    

    Baylor

    Big 12
    7-0

    732 pts
15. 15
    —
    

    Texas

    Big 12
    5-2

    627 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 3
    

    SMU

    American Athletic
    7-0

    587 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 3
    

    Minnesota

    Big Ten
    7-0

    577 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 3
    

    Cincinnati

    American Athletic
    6-1

    468 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 3
    

    Michigan

    Big Ten
    5-2

    440 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 3
    

    Iowa

    Big Ten
    5-2

    347 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 3
    

    Appalachian State
    6-0

    286 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 8
    

    Boise State

    Mountain West
    6-1

    225 pts
23. 23
    NEW
    

    Iowa State

    Big 12
    5-2

    185 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 7
    

    Arizona State

    Pac-12
    5-2

    134 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Wake Forest

    ACC
    6-1

    118 pts

Others receiving votes Memphis 87, Virginia 29, Pittsburgh 17, San Diego State 17, Washington 15, Navy 9, Texas A&M 6, Missouri 4, USC 3, UCF 3, Louisiana Tech 2, Tulane 1