2018 Week 9
| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
Alabama Crimson Tide
(291)
|
8020 | 24.75 | +0.06 | 0.64 | 323 |
| 2 | +1 |
Clemson Tigers
(16)
|
7668 | 23.67 | +1.19 | 0.69 | 324 |
| 3 | +1 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
(14)
|
7380 | 22.78 | +0.38 | 1.68 | 323 |
| 4 | +1 |
LSU Tigers
(2)
|
6876 | 21.22 | +1.21 | 1.87 | 324 |
| 5 | +1 |
Michigan Wolverines
(1)
|
6728 | 20.77 | +1.77 | 1.74 | 324 |
| 6 | +2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
5837 | 18.02 | +1.28 | 2.60 | 322 |
| 7 | -- |
Texas Longhorns
|
5712 | 17.63 | +0.57 | 3.35 | 318 |
| 8 | +2 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
5668 | 17.49 | +1.76 | 2.51 | 324 |
| 9 | +2 |
Florida Gators
|
5291 | 16.33 | +1.17 | 2.77 | 321 |
| 10 | -1 |
UCF Knights
|
5221 | 16.11 | +0.17 | 4.36 | 319 |
| 11 | -9 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
4861 | 15.00 | -8.44 | 2.88 | 323 |
| 12 | +1 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
4159 | 12.84 | +0.95 | 4.02 | 317 |
| 13 | +9 |
Washington State Cougars
|
3870 | 11.94 | +8.28 | 3.53 | 314 |
| 14 | +1 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
3676 | 11.35 | +0.70 | 3.57 | 311 |
| 15 | +1 |
Washington Huskies
|
3168 | 9.78 | +1.45 | 3.40 | 312 |
| 16 | +3 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
3105 | 9.58 | +2.98 | 3.69 | 319 |
| 17 | -- |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
2799 | 8.64 | +0.85 | 3.96 | 292 |
| 18 | -- |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
2559 | 7.90 | +0.73 | 3.62 | 299 |
| 19 | +2 |
USF Bulls
|
1792 | 5.53 | +0.40 | 5.09 | 247 |
| 20 | -8 |
Oregon Ducks
|
1761 | 5.44 | -7.45 | 3.28 | 258 |
| 21 | +3 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
1685 | 5.20 | +2.32 | 3.27 | 264 |
| 22 | -8 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
1562 | 4.82 | -6.92 | 4.18 | 252 |
| 23 | NEW |
Utah Utes
|
1282 | 3.96 | +3.48 | 3.05 | 255 |
| 24 | NEW |
Stanford Cardinal
|
875 | 2.70 | +1.21 | 2.99 | 198 |
| 25 | NEW |
Appalachian State Mountaineers
|
870 | 2.69 | +1.13 | 3.03 | 223 |
Dropped: #20 Cincinnati , #23 Mississippi State , #25 Michigan State
Others Receiving Votes: Fresno State 421, Utah State 342, Texas Tech 305, Miami 279, San Diego State 241, Buffalo 169, Purdue 161, Houston 160, Cincinnati 134, UAB 104, Virginia 97, Army 80, Mississippi State 73, Auburn 42, Georgia Southern 36, USC 31, Michigan State 27, Colorado 24, Boise State 23, Duke 22, Virginia Tech 19, Missouri 16, Iowa State 14, Syracuse 13, Western Michigan 12, Boston College 8, South Carolina 5, North Dakota State 4, Temple 4, Northwestern 4, TCU 3, Georgia State 1, Tennessee 1