Top 25 Polls

Pre-Season (Aug 1 - Sep 6)

First Place Votes in Parentheses
Records include games against Division I opponents only.
AP Poll
# Team Record Pts Prev
1 Alabama (47) 13-2 1548 1
2 Oklahoma (6) 11-2 1462 6
3 Clemson (6) 10-3 1447 3
4 Ohio State (1) 11-2 1393 2
5 Georgia (3) 14-1 1364 7
6 Texas A&M 8-4 1223 4
7 Iowa State 7-6 1160 9
8 Cincinnati 13-1 1014 8
9 Notre Dame 11-2 1009 5
10 North Carolina 6-7 999 18
11 Oregon 10-4 968 29
12 Wisconsin 9-4 743 36
13 Florida 6-7 728 13
14 Miami (FL) 7-5 663 22
15 USC 4-8 660 21
16 LSU 6-7 631 NR
17 Indiana 2-10 549 12
18 Iowa 10-4 513 16
19 Penn State 7-6 456 NR
20 Washington 4-8 449 32
21 Texas 5-7 350 19
22 Coastal Carolina 11-2 232 14
23 Louisiana 13-1 208 15
24 Utah 10-4 176 NR
25 Arizona State 8-5 125 NR
# Team Record Pts Prev
26 Oklahoma State 12-2 107 20
27 Ole Miss 10-3 106 NR
28 TCU 5-7 40 30
29 Liberty 8-5 36 17
30 Auburn 6-7 32 NR
31 North Carolina State 9-3 14 34
32 Michigan 12-2 12 NR
33 Northwestern 3-9 8 10
34 Boise State 7-5 7 NR
34 Nevada 8-5 7 34
36 BYU 10-3 6 11
36 Ball State 6-7 6 23
38 Houston 12-2 5 NR
38 Boston College 6-6 5 NR
38 UCF 9-4 5 NR
41 West Virginia 6-7 3 37
42 UAB 9-4 2 32
42 Army 9-4 2 28
42 UCLA 8-4 2 NR
Coaches Poll
# Team Record Pts Prev
1 Alabama (63) 13-2 1621 1
2 Clemson 10-3 1508 3
3 Oklahoma (2) 11-2 1481 6
4 Ohio State 11-2 1435 2
5 Georgia 14-1 1386 7
6 Texas A&M 8-4 1286 4
7 Notre Dame 11-2 1139 5
8 Iowa State 7-6 1131 9
9 North Carolina 6-7 999 17
10 Cincinnati 13-1 979 8
11 Florida 6-7 870 12
12 Oregon 10-4 842 27
13 LSU 6-7 664 NR
14 USC 4-8 655 21
15 Wisconsin 9-4 654 26
16 Miami (FL) 7-5 575 22
17 Indiana 2-10 573 13
18 Iowa 10-4 554 15
19 Texas 5-7 427 20
20 Penn State 7-6 422 NR
21 Washington 4-8 404 43
22 Oklahoma State 12-2 216 19
23 Louisiana 13-1 153 16
24 Coastal Carolina 11-2 150 14
25 Ole Miss 10-3 149 36
# Team Record Pts Prev
26 Utah 10-4 145 35
27 Northwestern 3-9 120 10
28 Arizona State 8-5 90 NR
29 Auburn 6-7 84 32
30 Liberty 8-5 68 18
31 BYU 10-3 53 11
32 TCU 5-7 48 NR
33 Michigan 12-2 30 NR
34 UCF 9-4 29 NR
35 North Carolina State 9-3 27 28
35 Boise State 7-5 27 39
37 Kentucky 10-3 20 45
38 San Jose State 5-7 18 24
39 Army 9-4 13 29
40 Virginia Tech 6-7 9 NR
41 Missouri 6-7 8 39
42 UCLA 8-4 7 NR
43 Boston College 6-6 6 NR
43 Pittsburgh 11-3 6 NR
43 Tulsa 7-6 6 30
46 Houston 12-2 5 NR
46 Ball State 6-7 5 23
48 West Virginia 6-7 4 37
48 SMU 8-4 4 37
48 Appalachian State 10-4 4 30
51 UAB 9-4 3 42
51 Arkansas 9-4 3 NR
53 Nevada 8-5 2 32
53 Mississippi State 7-6 2 NR
53 Air Force 10-3 2 NR
56 Stanford 3-9 1 NR
56 Marshall 7-6 1 43
56 Florida State 5-7 1 NR
56 California 5-7 1 NR