The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2024-2025 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   ▲ 5
   

   Ohio State56 1st

   Big Ten
   14-2

   1,400 pts
2. 2
   ▲ 1
   

   Notre Dame

   FBS Independents
   14-2

   1,342 pts
3. 3
   ▼ 2
   

   Oregon

   Big Ten
   13-1

   1,255 pts
4. 4
   —
   

   Texas

   SEC
   13-3

   1,211 pts
5. 5
   —
   

   Penn State

   Big Ten
   13-3

   1,203 pts
6. 6
   ▼ 4
   

   Georgia

   SEC
   11-3

   1,141 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 3
   

   Arizona State

   Big 12
   11-3

   1,041 pts
8. 8
   —
   

   Boise State

   Mountain West
   12-2

   958 pts
9. 9
   ▼ 2
   

   Tennessee

   SEC
   10-3

   945 pts
10. 10
    ▼ 1
    

    Indiana

    Big Ten
    11-2

    906 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 5
    

    Ole Miss

    SEC
    10-3

    780 pts
12. 12
    —
    

    SMU

    ACC
    11-3

    721 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 4
    

    BYU

    Big 12
    11-2

    718 pts
14. 14
    ▼ 1
    

    Clemson

    ACC
    10-4

    712 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 3
    

    Iowa State

    Big 12
    11-3

    594 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 5
    

    Illinois

    Big Ten
    10-3

    533 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 6
    

    Alabama

    SEC
    9-4

    415 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 3
    

    Miami

    ACC
    10-3

    411 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 5
    

    South Carolina

    SEC
    9-4

    405 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 2
    

    Syracuse

    ACC
    10-3

    320 pts
21. 21
    ▼ 2
    

    Army

    American Athletic
    12-2

    307 pts
22. 22
    ▲ 1
    

    Missouri

    SEC
    10-3

    266 pts
23. 23
    ▲ 1
    

    UNLV

    Mountain West
    11-3

    178 pts
24. 24
    ▲ 1
    

    Memphis

    American Athletic
    11-2

    154 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 5
    

    Colorado

    Big 12
    9-4

    79 pts

Others receiving votes Navy 55, LSU 39, Louisville 38, Michigan 36, Kansas State 11, Marshall 8, Ohio 8, Florida 7, TCU 2, Texas A&M 1