| Rk | Change | Team | Record | Conference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-0 | SEC | 1,545(57) | ||
| 2 | 1-0 | Big Ten | 1,478(5) | ||
| 3 | 1 | 1-0 | SEC | 1,418 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1-0 | SEC | 1,309 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1-0 | FBS Independents | 1,240 | |
| 6 | 1-0 | SEC | 1,212 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 1-0 | Big Ten | 1,197 | |
| 8 | 1-0 | Big Ten | 1,146 | ||
| 9 | 2 | 1-0 | SEC | 968 | |
| 10 | 1 | 1-0 | Big Ten | 935 | |
| 11 | 1 | 1-0 | Big 12 | 897 | |
| 12 | 7 | 1-0 | ACC | 893 | |
| 13 | 10 | 1-0 | Big Ten | 811 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1-0 | SEC | 784 | |
| 15 | 1 | 1-0 | SEC | 703 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1-0 | Big 12 | 610 | |
| 17 | 1 | 1-0 | Big 12 | 607 | |
| 18 | 5 | 0-1 | SEC | 410 | |
| 19 | 3 | 1-0 | Big 12 | 349 | |
| 20 | 1 | 1-0 | Big 12 | 339 | |
| 21 | 4 | 1-0 | Big Ten | 294 | |
| 22 | New | 1-0 | ACC | 188 | |
| 23 | New | 2-0 | ACC | 161 | |
| 24 | 1-0 | ACC | 142 | ||
| 25 | 11 | 0-1 | ACC | 134 |
Dropped outFlorida State (was 10), Texas A&M (was 20)
2 top-25 matchups
This week's games
- Sep 7
- Sep 7· Duke’s Mayo Classic
- Sep 7TennTennessee Tech3
- Sep 7
Western Michigan0 - Sep 7
- Sep 7Upset
- Sep 7
Middle Tennessee3 - Sep 7
- Sep 7
Bowling Green27 - Sep 7
- Sep 7
- Sep 7FlorFlorida A&M9
- Sep 7
- Sep 7
- Sep 7
- Sep 7
- Sep 7NichNicholls21
- Sep 7Upset
- Sep 7NortNorthern Arizona10
- Sep 7Upset
- Sep 7
Jacksonville State14 - Sep 7Upset
- Sep 7
- Sep 7McNeMcNeese10
Results that shaped this poll
Last week's results
- Aug 31· Aflac Kickoff
- Aug 31
- Sep 1· Modelo Vegas Kickoff ClassicUpset
- Aug 31
Akron6 - Aug 31IdahIdaho14
- Aug 31
Colorado State0 - Aug 31
Western Kentucky0 - Aug 31FurmFurman0
- Aug 31
West Virginia (home)12 - Aug 31
- Aug 24· Aer Lingus College Football ClassicUpset
- Sep 2Upset
- Aug 29MurrMurray State0
- Aug 29SoutSouthern Utah0
- Aug 31ChatChattanooga3
- Aug 30
Temple3 - Aug 31SoutSouth Dakota State20
- Aug 31UT MUT Martin6
- Aug 31
- Aug 31
New Mexico39 - Aug 29· NeutralLindLindenwood3
- Aug 29WestWestern Carolina21
- Aug 31IlliIllinois State0
- Aug 31AustAustin Peay0
- Aug 31
Georgia State12
