Rank Team Record Votes Previous
1 Alabama (58) 1-0 1,545 1
2 Oregon (1) 2-0 1,447 3
3 Ohio State (2) 2-0 1,429 2
4 Stanford 1-0 1,327 4
5 Clemson 2-0 1,307 5
6 Texas A&M (1) 2-0 1,242 7
7 Louisville 2-0 1,121 8
8 LSU 2-0 1,067 11
9 Florida State 1-0 1,040 10
10 Georgia 1-1 1,021 12
11 Oklahoma State 2-0 866 14
12 Michigan 2-0 860 17
13 Oklahoma 2-0 800 15
14 South Carolina 1-1 788 6
15 Nebraska 2-0 478 19
16 Northwestern 2-0 473 20
17 UCLA 1-0 471 18
18 Miami (FL) 2-0 455 24
18 Wisconsin 2-0 455 21
20 Florida 1-1 410 9
21 Notre Dame 1-1 348 13
22 Baylor 2-0 297 NR
23 Washington 1-0 253 23
24 TCU 1-1 195 24
25 Mississippi 2-0 91 NR
Others Receiving Votes: Michigan State74, Fresno State59, Arizona State48, Texas38, Northern Illinois27, Arizona21, Brigham Young18, Arkansas16, Georgia Tech12, Virginia Tech8, Texas Tech7, East Carolina6, UCF6, USC5, Kansas State3, Illinois3, Bowling Green3, Utah State2, Tennessee2, Utah2, Boise State2, Boston College1, Rutgers1
Dropped from rankings: Texas 16, USC 22
