2014 Preseason
| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
Florida State Seminoles
(182)
|
5221 | 24.63 | -0.37 | 1.63 | 212 |
| 2 | +5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
(5)
|
4586 | 21.63 | +3.50 | 2.39 | 211 |
| 3 | +3 |
Oklahoma Sooners
(6)
|
4559 | 21.50 | +1.84 | 2.85 | 211 |
| 4 | +6 |
Oregon Ducks
(8)
|
4523 | 21.33 | +5.30 | 2.99 | 210 |
| 5 | -2 |
Auburn Tigers
(3)
|
4431 | 20.90 | -2.11 | 3.13 | 210 |
| 6 | -4 |
Michigan State Spartans
(1)
|
4264 | 20.11 | -3.16 | 2.51 | 210 |
| 7 | +9 |
UCLA Bruins
(1)
|
3802 | 17.93 | +7.70 | 3.36 | 209 |
| 8 | -4 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
(2)
|
3670 | 17.31 | -2.97 | 3.00 | 211 |
| 9 | +2 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
3445 | 16.25 | +1.06 | 2.92 | 209 |
| 10 | +3 |
Baylor Bears
|
3259 | 15.37 | +2.13 | 3.45 | 207 |
| 11 | +1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
3078 | 14.52 | +0.32 | 4.59 | 205 |
| 12 | +3 |
LSU Tigers
|
2828 | 13.34 | +1.92 | 3.18 | 207 |
| 13 | NEW |
Georgia Bulldogs
(1)
|
2635 | 12.43 | +12.26 | 3.97 | 197 |
| 14 | +7 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
2364 | 11.15 | +6.57 | 3.52 | 202 |
| 15 | -7 |
Clemson Tigers
|
2305 | 10.87 | -7.01 | 3.24 | 207 |
| 16 | +3 |
USC Trojans
|
1900 | 8.96 | +3.15 | 3.99 | 190 |
| 17 | NEW |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
1407 | 6.64 | +6.47 | 3.68 | 173 |
| 18 | +2 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
1345 | 6.34 | +0.56 | 3.42 | 174 |
| 19 | +3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
1146 | 5.41 | +2.07 | 3.82 | 159 |
| 20 | -15 |
Missouri Tigers
|
1078 | 5.08 | -14.96 | 4.91 | 152 |
| 21 | NEW |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
1061 | 5.00 | +4.96 | 3.55 | 155 |
| 22 | NEW |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
895 | 4.22 | +3.03 | 2.99 | 163 |
| 23 | -5 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
768 | 3.62 | -3.74 | 3.17 | 134 |
| 24 | -- |
Washington Huskies
|
700 | 3.30 | +1.25 | 2.94 | 156 |
| 25 | -16 |
UCF Knights
|
496 | 2.34 | -14.89 | 3.55 | 78 |
Dropped: #14 Louisville , #17 Oklahoma St , #23 Duke , #25 Vanderbilt
Others Receiving Votes: North Carolina 340, Oklahoma St 286, Texas 282, Louisville 282, Duke 238, Florida 224, Iowa 207, Marshall 128, Mississippi St 122, Michigan 107, Virginia Tech 99, Texas Tech 83, Miami 67, Arizona 64, NIU 44, TCU 41, Tennessee 35, Penn State 33, BYU 30, ECU 29, Indiana 29, Fresno State 28, Boise State 26, Navy 25, Boston College 25, Army 22, Virginia 22, Bowling Green 21, Houston 20, Washington St 20, Georgia Tech 17, Utah State 16, Northwestern 16, Ohio 15, Cincinnati 13, Oregon State 11, Vanderbilt 9, Louisiana 8, Arkansas State 8, Utah 8, Maryland 8, West Virginia 6, NDSU 5, Arkansas 3, UTSA 2, Rutgers 2, Purdue 2, EWU 1, Ball State 1, Rice 1, Old Dominion 1, North Texas 1, USF 1