2013 Preseason
| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
Alabama Crimson Tide
(154)
|
4257 | 24.61 | -0.23 | 0.61 | 171 |
| 2 | +5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
(6)
|
3833 | 22.16 | +4.16 | 2.44 | 170 |
| 3 | -1 |
Oregon Ducks
(3)
|
3712 | 21.46 | -1.78 | 2.40 | 170 |
| 4 | +1 |
Stanford Cardinal
(1)
|
3678 | 21.26 | +1.24 | 2.56 | 169 |
| 5 | -2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
(1)
|
3631 | 20.99 | +0.20 | 2.07 | 170 |
| 6 | +2 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
(2)
|
3302 | 19.09 | +1.64 | 2.75 | 170 |
| 7 | -4 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
3085 | 17.83 | -2.95 | 3.62 | 169 |
| 8 | +2 |
Clemson Tigers
(1)
|
3003 | 17.36 | +1.73 | 3.09 | 169 |
| 9 | +4 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
2755 | 15.92 | +1.91 | 3.95 | 169 |
| 10 | +1 |
Florida Gators
|
2636 | 15.24 | -0.19 | 2.98 | 169 |
| 11 | -2 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
2444 | 14.13 | -2.23 | 3.46 | 165 |
| 12 | +2 |
LSU Tigers
|
2427 | 14.03 | +1.53 | 2.86 | 169 |
| 13 | NEW |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
1988 | 11.49 | +10.35 | 3.62 | 160 |
| 14 | -9 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
1885 | 10.90 | -9.12 | 4.89 | 161 |
| 15 | +3 |
Texas Longhorns
|
1753 | 10.13 | +3.85 | 3.85 | 164 |
| 16 | -1 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
1700 | 9.83 | -0.74 | 2.97 | 164 |
| 17 | +8 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
1483 | 8.57 | +6.13 | 3.70 | 158 |
| 18 | +5 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
1291 | 7.46 | +3.98 | 3.61 | 156 |
| 19 | NEW |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
1166 | 6.74 | +6.74 | 3.88 | 153 |
| 20 | -1 |
Boise State Broncos
|
905 | 5.23 | -0.27 | 3.43 | 142 |
| 21 | NEW |
UCLA Bruins
|
842 | 4.87 | +4.63 | 2.82 | 143 |
| 22 | -6 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
680 | 3.93 | -4.86 | 2.94 | 130 |
| 23 | NEW |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
489 | 2.83 | +2.29 | 2.57 | 108 |
| 24 | -4 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
407 | 2.35 | -2.79 | 2.42 | 96 |
| 25 | NEW |
Baylor Bears
|
329 | 1.90 | +0.24 | 2.46 | 75 |
Dropped: #12 Kansas State , #17 Utah State , #21 San José State , #22 Vanderbilt , #24 NIU
Others Receiving Votes: USC 279, Kansas State 219, Michigan State 213, Miami 165, Vanderbilt 115, Ole Miss 96, Utah State 90, Arizona State 86, NIU 83, Virginia Tech 81, Army 58, Air Force 48, Arizona 46, WKU 42, San José State 38, Fresno State 37, North Carolina 37, Ball State 36, Cincinnati 34, Colorado State 32, Buffalo 30, Arkansas State 29, Idaho 26, NC State 26, SDSU 25, CMU 25, ECU 25, Indiana 25, Akron 24, Navy 24, Wake Forest 24, Washington 23, Troy 22, Bowling Green 21, USF 21, Arkansas 21, Virginia 20, Tulsa 18, Auburn 17, Maryland 17, NMSU 16, Texas State 15, Louisiana 14, BYU 14, Temple 13, Boston College 13, UAB 12, Nevada 11, UTEP 11, Marshall 11, UCF 11, UTSA 10, California 9, Penn State 9, Iowa State 9, FAU 8, Georgia Tech 8, Ohio 6, Washington St 6, Purdue 6, Wyoming 5, Missouri 5, Southern Miss 4, Colorado 4, West Virginia 3, Kansas 3, Kent State 2, UConn 2, Texas Tech 2, Pittsburgh 2, Duke 2