| Rk | Change | Team | Record | Conference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2-0 | SEC | 1,561(53) | |
| 2 | 1 | 2-0 | SEC | 1,496(9) | |
| 3 | 2-0 | Big Ten | 1,475(1) | ||
| 4 | 2-0 | Big Ten | 1,359 | ||
| 5 | 2-0 | ACC | 1,285 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 2-0 | Big 12 | 1,209 | |
| 7 | 3 | 2-0 | Pac-12 | 1,139 | |
| 8 | 3 | 2-0 | Big 12 | 1,004 | |
| 9 | 11 | 2-0 | SEC | 992 | |
| 10 | 6 | 2-0 | SEC | 938 | |
| 11 | 3 | 2-0 | Big Ten | 902 | |
| 12 | 9 | 2-0 | FBS Independents | 880 | |
| 13 | 2 | 2-0 | ACC | 772 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1-1 | Pac-12 | 673 | |
| 15 | 9 | 2-0 | SEC | 658 | |
| 16 | 2 | 2-0 | ACC | 623 | |
| 17 | 8 | 1-1 | Big 12 | 562 | |
| 18 | 6 | 1-1 | SEC | 484 | |
| 19 | 4 | 2-0 | ACC | 449 | |
| 20 | 2 | 2-0 | SEC | 411 | |
| 21 | New | 1-1 | Big 12 | 276 | |
| 22 | New | 2-0 | Big Ten | 271 | |
| 23 | 6 | 1-1 | ACC | 160 | |
| 24 | 18 | 1-1 | SEC | 145 | |
| 25 | New | 1-1 | Pac-12 | 89 |
Dropped outNotre Dame (was 8), Wisconsin (was 19), Houston (was 25)
2 top-25 matchups
This week's games
- Sep 17Upset
- Sep 17Upset
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
UL Monroe7 - Sep 17
- Sep 17
UConn0 - Sep 17
Louisiana Tech20 - Sep 17
- Sep 17
- Sep 17ArkaArkansas-Pine Bluff7
- Sep 17YounYoungstown State0
- Sep 17
Missouri State27 - Sep 17Upset
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
Akron6 - Sep 17
- Sep 17
Texas State7 - Sep 17
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
Western Michigan (home)13 - Sep 17
California17 - Sep 17
New Mexico State7 - Sep 17
Results that shaped this poll
Last week's results
- Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10
- Sep 10SamfSamford0
- Sep 10
Arkansas State12 - Sep 10
Hawai'i10 - Sep 10FurmFurman12
- Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10
Kent State3 - Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10
Stanford (home)28 - Sep 10
- Sep 10SoutSouthern Utah7
- Sep 10
Akron0 - Sep 10
Southern Miss7 - Sep 10
- Sep 10CharCharleston Southern3
- Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10CentCentral Arkansas3
- Sep 10
- Sep 10Upset
- Sep 10
Ohio10 - Sep 10EastEastern Washington14
