2018 Way Too Early
| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
Alabama Crimson Tide
(55)
|
1814 | 24.19 | -0.47 | 1.64 | 74 |
| 2 | +4 |
Clemson Tigers
(4)
|
1659 | 22.12 | +1.64 | 2.31 | 74 |
| 3 | -1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
(6)
|
1651 | 22.01 | -1.26 | 3.07 | 74 |
| 4 | +1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
(1)
|
1586 | 21.15 | +0.22 | 3.23 | 74 |
| 5 | +2 |
Wisconsin Badgers
(1)
|
1413 | 18.84 | -0.74 | 3.25 | 72 |
| 6 | -2 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
1301 | 17.35 | -4.34 | 4.29 | 72 |
| 7 | +6 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
1231 | 16.41 | +3.62 | 4.31 | 73 |
| 8 | +2 |
Auburn Tigers
|
1163 | 15.51 | +0.65 | 3.72 | 72 |
| 9 | -1 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
1149 | 15.32 | -2.62 | 5.03 | 71 |
| 10 | +6 |
Washington Huskies
|
1094 | 14.59 | +4.13 | 4.96 | 70 |
| 11 | +4 |
Michigan State Spartans
(1)
|
1022 | 13.63 | +2.27 | 5.56 | 71 |
| 12 | -- |
USC Trojans
|
855 | 11.40 | -1.87 | 4.59 | 70 |
| 13 | -2 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
762 | 10.16 | -4.21 | 4.80 | 68 |
| 14 | +4 |
Stanford Cardinal
(1)
|
746 | 9.95 | +4.08 | 4.90 | 67 |
| 15 | -6 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
737 | 9.83 | -5.90 | 5.97 | 62 |
| 16 | NEW |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
679 | 9.05 | +7.14 | 4.88 | 64 |
| 17 | NEW |
Michigan Wolverines
|
671 | 8.95 | +8.84 | 5.56 | 63 |
| 18 | -15 |
UCF Knights
(2)
|
553 | 7.37 | -15.03 | 6.69 | 58 |
| 19 | -- |
LSU Tigers
(1)
|
535 | 7.13 | +1.65 | 5.19 | 62 |
| 20 | NEW |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
491 | 6.55 | +6.49 | 5.65 | 51 |
| 21 | -7 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
399 | 5.32 | -6.37 | 4.77 | 48 |
| 22 | NEW |
Florida State Seminoles
|
352 | 4.69 | +4.69 | 4.33 | 42 |
| 23 | -2 |
Boise State Broncos
|
324 | 4.32 | -0.20 | 3.96 | 54 |
| 24 | -2 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
230 | 3.07 | -1.41 | 3.20 | 36 |
| 25 | NEW |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
191 | 2.55 | +1.76 | 3.05 | 34 |
Dropped: #17 Northwestern , #20 USF , #23 NC State , #24 Memphis , #25 FAU
Others Receiving Votes: Northwestern 143, Texas A&M 137, Texas 134, Iowa State 127, FAU 125, Washington St 98, Arizona 87, Memphis 83, Oregon 57, NC State 56, Purdue 51, UAB 47, UCLA 46, USF 43, Florida 41, Nebraska 37, Minnesota 31, NDSU 28, Utah 26, UTSA 25, Colorado State 24, Iowa 23, Kansas State 23, Wake Forest 21, Fresno State 20, SDSU 19, BYU 18, South Alabama 17, Air Force 17, Idaho 16, Duke 14, EMU 13, Georgia Tech 13, Toledo 11, C Carolina 11, WMU 10, James Madison 8, Colorado 8, Marshall 6, Arizona State 6, Ohio 5, Army 5, Vanderbilt 5, Tennessee 5, Maryland 4, Syracuse 4, Louisville 4, Youngstown State 3, Troy 2, Appalachian St 2, Missouri 2, Kentucky 2, UTEP 1, Texas Tech 1, North Carolina 1, Boston College 1