The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2005-2006 — showing the full board.

1. 1
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   USC57 1st

   Pac-10
   8-0
2. 2
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   Texas8 1st

   Big 12
   8-0
3. 3
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   Virginia Tech

   ACC
   8-0
4. 4
   ▲ 1
   

   Alabama

   SEC
   8-0
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Miami

   ACC
   6-1
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   LSU

   SEC
   6-1
7. 7
   ▲ 1
   

   UCLA

   Pac-10
   8-0
8. 8
   ▲ 1
   

   Notre Dame

   FBS Independents
   5-2
9. 9
   ▲ 1
   

   Florida State

   ACC
   7-1
10. 10
    ▲ 1
    

    Penn State

    Big Ten
    8-1
11. 11
    ▼ 7
    

    Georgia

    SEC
    7-1
12. 12
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    Ohio State

    Big Ten
    6-2
13. 13
    ▲ 3
    

    Florida

    SEC
    6-2
14. 14
    ▲ 1
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    8-1
15. 15
    ▼ 1
    

    Oregon

    Pac-10
    7-1
16. 16
    ▲ 1
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    7-1
17. 17
    ▲ 2
    

    Auburn

    SEC
    6-2
18. 18
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    West Virginia

    Big East
    6-1
19. 19
    ▼ 6
    

    Boston College

    ACC
    6-2
20. 20
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    TCU

    Mountain West
    8-1
21. 21
    ▲ 1
    

    Fresno State

    Western Athletic
    6-1
22. 22
    ▲ 3
    

    Michigan

    Big Ten
    6-3
23. 23
    ▲ 1
    

    California

    Pac-10
    6-2
24. 24
    NEW
    

    Louisville

    Big East
    5-2
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Colorado

    Big 12
    6-2