| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
LSU Tigers
(40)
|
1024 | 24.98 | -0.02 | 0.15 | 41 |
| 2 | +1 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
(1)
|
975 | 23.78 | +1.49 | 0.75 | 41 |
| 3 | -1 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
939 | 22.90 | -0.66 | 1.01 | 41 |
| 4 | -- |
Stanford Cardinal
|
877 | 21.39 | +0.10 | 1.15 | 41 |
| 5 | +2 |
Oregon Ducks
|
817 | 19.93 | +1.97 | 1.61 | 41 |
| 6 | +2 |
Arkansas Razorbacks
|
760 | 18.54 | +0.91 | 2.17 | 41 |
| 7 | +2 |
Boise State Broncos
|
725 | 17.68 | +1.58 | 4.12 | 41 |
| 8 | +6 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
699 | 17.05 | +4.28 | 2.90 | 41 |
| 9 | +7 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
659 | 16.07 | +4.53 | 3.58 | 41 |
| 10 | +1 |
USC Trojans
|
635 | 15.49 | +1.30 | 5.55 | 37 |
| 11 | +4 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
602 | 14.68 | +2.39 | 3.20 | 41 |
| 12 | +5 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
518 | 12.63 | +1.93 | 3.01 | 41 |
| 13 | +6 |
Baylor Bears
|
460 | 11.22 | +3.62 | 3.17 | 40 |
| 14 | -2 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
456 | 11.12 | -2.25 | 3.36 | 41 |
| 15 | -10 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
445 | 10.85 | -8.96 | 3.14 | 41 |
| 16 | +5 |
Clemson Tigers
|
428 | 10.44 | +5.63 | 3.33 | 41 |
| 17 | -4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
414 | 10.10 | -3.09 | 3.23 | 41 |
| 18 | -8 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
396 | 9.66 | -5.11 | 5.05 | 39 |
| 19 | -1 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
364 | 8.88 | +1.19 | 3.03 | 40 |
| 20 | -14 |
Houston Cougars
|
257 | 6.27 | -13.09 | 4.56 | 40 |
| 21 | -1 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
253 | 6.17 | -0.20 | 2.26 | 40 |
| 22 | +2 |
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
|
184 | 4.49 | +2.61 | 2.77 | 37 |
| 23 | -- |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
136 | 3.32 | +0.50 | 2.98 | 33 |
| 24 | -2 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
124 | 3.02 | -0.12 | 1.76 | 36 |
| 25 | NEW |
Arkansas State Red Wolves
|
33 | 0.80 | -0.28 | 1.18 | 9 |
Dropped: #25 Texas
Others Receiving Votes: Florida State 25, Notre Dame 21, Auburn 16, Cincinnati 14, Georgia Tech 13, Missouri 11, Texas 11, Virginia 11, Texas A&M 8, Florida 4, Louisville 4, Northern Illinois 3, Tulsa 2, Louisiana Tech 1, BYU 1