| Rk | Change | Team | Record | Conference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  TexasLonghorns · | 4-0 | SEC | 1,737(61) | |
| 2 |  GeorgiaBulldogs · | 5-0 | SEC | 1,647(6) | |
| 3 |  Notre DameFighting Irish · | 5-0 | FBS Independents | 1,532 | |
| 4 |  MiamiHurricanes · | 5-0 | ACC | 1,524(2) | |
| 5 |  Ohio StateBuckeyes · | 4-1 | Big Ten | 1,490 | |
| 6 | 1 |  AlabamaCrimson Tide · 1 | 5-0 | SEC | 1,460 |
| 7 | 1 |  IndianaHoosiers · 1 | 5-0 | Big Ten | 1,380(1) |
| 8 | 2 |  BYUCougars · 2 | 4-0 | Big 12 | 1,144 |
| 9 |  Ole MissRebels · | 3-1 | SEC | 1,095 | |
| 10 | 1 |  LSUTigers · 1 | 4-1 | SEC | 1,087 |
| 11 | 1 |  Texas TechRed Raiders · 1 | 5-0 | Big 12 | 1,062 |
| 12 | 1 |  UtahUtes · 1 | 4-0 | Big 12 | 996 |
| 13 | 2 |  OregonDucks · 2 | 3-1 | Big Ten | 831 |
| 14 | 11 |  MissouriTigers · 11 | 4-1 | SEC | 755 |
| 15 | 2 |  TennesseeVolunteers · 2 | 4-1 | SEC | 746 |
| 16 | 8 |  FloridaGators · 8 | 4-1 | SEC | 691 |
| 17 | 1 |  Mississippi StateBulldogs · 1 | 4-1 | SEC | 487 |
| 18 | 1 |  Oklahoma StateCowboys · 1 | 3-1 | Big 12 | 477 |
| 19 | 1 |  USCTrojans · 1 | 5-1 | Big Ten | 439 |
| 20 | 6 |  IowaHawkeyes · 6 | 4-1 | Big Ten | 367 |
| 21 | 2 |  UCLABruins · 2 | 4-0 | Big Ten | 287 |
| 22 | 2 |  HoustonCougars · 2 | 4-1 | Big 12 | 279 |
| 23 | 1 |  Boise StateBroncos · 1 | 4-1 | Pac-12 | 271 |
| 24 | 3 |  SMUMustangs · 3 | 4-1 | ACC | 167 |
| 25 | New |  PittsburghPanthers · New | 5-0 | ACC | 162 |
Dropped outKentucky (was 24)
2 top-25 matchups
This week's games
- Oct 10#6Alabama (home)
- Oct 10#13Oregon (home)
- Oct 10· Neutral
- Oct 10
Stanford#3Notre Dame (home) - Oct 10
Maryland#5Ohio State (home) - Oct 10
Nebraska (home) - Oct 9#8BYU (home)
- Oct 10
Vanderbilt (home) - Oct 10
Kentucky (home) - Oct 10#12Utah (home)
- Oct 10· EARLY: Noon - 1pm ET start#14Missouri (home)
- Oct 10
Arkansas (home) - Oct 10· EARLY: Noon - 1pm ET start#16Florida (home)
- Oct 10#18Oklahoma State (home)
- Oct 10
Penn State (home) - Oct 9
Washington (home) - Oct 10
Kansas State (home) - Oct 10
Fresno State (home) - Oct 10#25Pittsburgh (home)
Results that shaped this poll
Last week's results
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- Oct 3Upset
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Rutgers (home)15 - Oct 3
- Oct 3McNeMcNeese14
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