| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
Alabama Crimson Tide
(290)
|
7725 | 24.84 | -0.05 | 0.41 | 310 |
| 2 | -- |
Clemson Tigers
(15)
|
7407 | 23.82 | +0.02 | 0.58 | 311 |
| 3 | -- |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
(4)
|
7112 | 22.87 | +0.09 | 1.07 | 311 |
| 4 | -- |
Michigan Wolverines
|
6772 | 21.77 | -0.12 | 1.00 | 311 |
| 5 | -- |
Georgia Bulldogs
(1)
|
6476 | 20.82 | +0.17 | 1.17 | 311 |
| 6 | -- |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
6015 | 19.34 | -0.14 | 1.38 | 311 |
| 7 | -- |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
5570 | 17.91 | +0.11 | 1.88 | 308 |
| 8 | +1 |
Washington State Cougars
|
5410 | 17.40 | +0.68 | 2.12 | 310 |
| 9 | +1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
5212 | 16.76 | +0.44 | 1.70 | 311 |
| 10 | -2 |
UCF Knights
|
5189 | 16.68 | -0.12 | 3.28 | 310 |
| 11 | -- |
LSU Tigers
|
4913 | 15.80 | -0.38 | 2.17 | 311 |
| 12 | +1 |
Syracuse Orange
|
3707 | 11.92 | +2.08 | 3.50 | 295 |
| 13 | +1 |
Utah State Aggies
|
3378 | 10.86 | +1.26 | 3.68 | 299 |
| 14 | +3 |
Texas Longhorns
|
3090 | 9.94 | +2.45 | 3.77 | 288 |
| 15 | +7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
2919 | 9.39 | +4.10 | 3.57 | 296 |
| 16 | +3 |
Florida Gators
|
2721 | 8.75 | +3.01 | 3.48 | 289 |
| 17 | +3 |
Washington Huskies
|
2406 | 7.74 | +2.23 | 3.52 | 284 |
| 18 | +5 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
2191 | 7.05 | +3.64 | 3.79 | 278 |
| 19 | +6 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
2102 | 6.76 | +3.69 | 3.71 | 274 |
| 20 | NEW |
Utah Utes
|
1681 | 5.41 | +3.66 | 3.47 | 266 |
| 21 | -9 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
1510 | 4.86 | -7.81 | 3.18 | 241 |
| 22 | NEW |
Boise State Broncos
|
1130 | 3.63 | +3.05 | 3.38 | 229 |
| 23 | -7 |
Boston College Eagles
|
1005 | 3.23 | -4.76 | 2.94 | 205 |
| 24 | NEW |
UAB Blazers
|
798 | 2.57 | +1.09 | 3.27 | 166 |
| 25 | NEW |
Army West Point
|
754 | 2.42 | +1.03 | 2.92 | 157 |
Dropped: #15 Fresno State , #18 Mississippi State , #21 NC State , #24 Michigan State
Others Receiving Votes: Buffalo 676, Northwestern 647, Mississippi State 533, Fresno State 477, Michigan State 166, Missouri 163, NC State 143, Texas A&M 126, Troy 125, Appalachian State 123, Duke 105, Iowa 83, Auburn 75, North Dakota State 61, Pittsburgh 59, Stanford 54, Wisconsin 36, Oklahoma State 35, Virginia 32, Arkansas 25, Texas Tech 21, North Texas 19, Northern Illinois 17, Temple 16, South Carolina 13, Tennessee 11, Houston 8, USF 6, Arizona State 6, Purdue 5, Georgia Southern 4, Minnesota 4, Middle Tennessee 3, Louisiana Tech 2, Georgia State 1, FIU 1, Miami 1