| Rk | Change | Team | Record | Conference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  GeorgiaBulldogs · | 3-0 | SEC | 1,569(59) | |
| 2 |  AlabamaCrimson Tide · | 3-0 | SEC | 1,492(3) | |
| 3 |  Ohio StateBuckeyes · | 3-0 | Big Ten | 1,473(1) | |
| 4 |  MichiganWolverines · | 3-0 | Big Ten | 1,364 | |
| 5 |  ClemsonTigers · | 3-0 | ACC | 1,268 | |
| 6 |  OklahomaSooners · | 3-0 | Big 12 | 1,257 | |
| 7 |  USCTrojans · | 3-0 | Pac-12 | 1,197 | |
| 8 | 1 |  KentuckyWildcats · 1 | 3-0 | SEC | 1,096 |
| 9 | 1 |  Oklahoma StateCowboys · 1 | 3-0 | Big 12 | 1,071 |
| 10 |  ArkansasRazorbacks · | 3-0 | SEC | 920 | |
| 11 | 4 |  TennesseeVolunteers · 4 | 3-0 | SEC | 866 |
| 12 | 4 |  NC StateWolfpack · 4 | 3-0 | ACC | 781 |
| 13 | 1 |  UtahUtes · 1 | 2-1 | Pac-12 | 684 |
| 14 | 8 |  Penn StateNittany Lions · 8 | 3-0 | Big Ten | 666 |
| 15 | 10 |  OregonDucks · 10 | 2-1 | Pac-12 | 593 |
| 16 | 4 |  Ole MissRebels · 4 | 3-0 | SEC | 585 |
| 17 |  BaylorBears · | 2-1 | Big 12 | 494 | |
| 18 | New |  WashingtonHuskies · New | 3-0 | Pac-12 | 485 |
| 19 | 7 |  BYUCougars · 7 | 2-1 | FBS Independents | 381 |
| 20 | 2 |  FloridaGators · 2 | 2-1 | SEC | 360 |
| 21 | 2 |  Wake ForestDemon Deacons · 2 | 3-0 | ACC | 345 |
| 22 | 1 |  TexasLonghorns · 1 | 2-1 | Big 12 | 339 |
| 23 | 1 |  Texas A&MAggies · 1 | 2-1 | SEC | 309 |
| 24 | 1 |  PittsburghPanthers · 1 | 2-1 | ACC | 181 |
| 25 | 12 |  MiamiHurricanes · 12 | 2-1 | ACC | 123 |
Dropped outMichigan State (was 11)
3 top-25 matchups
This week's games
- Sep 24
- Sep 24
- Sep 24· NeutralUpset
- Sep 24
Kent State22 - Sep 24
- Sep 24
- Sep 24
Maryland27 - Sep 24Upset
- Sep 24
- Sep 24
- Sep 24
UConn10 - Sep 24
- Sep 24
Central Michigan14 - Sep 24
- Sep 24
- Sep 24
- Sep 24
Stanford22 - Sep 24
Wyoming24 - Sep 24Upset
- Sep 24RhodRhode Island24
- Sep 24Upset
Middle Tennessee45 - Sep 24
Results that shaped this poll
Last week's results
- Sep 17Upset
- Sep 17Upset
- Sep 17
- Sep 17
UL Monroe7 - Sep 17
- Sep 17UConn0
- 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
