2015 Preseason
| Rank ? | Change | Team (#1 Votes) | Points | PPV ? | Δ PPV ? | σ ? | # Votes ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- |
Ohio State Buckeyes
(165)
|
4470 | 24.70 | -0.28 | 0.87 | 180 |
| 2 | +1 |
TCU Horned Frogs
(7)
|
4174 | 23.06 | +0.24 | 1.66 | 179 |
| 3 | +1 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
(3)
|
3886 | 21.47 | -0.71 | 2.85 | 179 |
| 4 | +1 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
3723 | 20.57 | +0.07 | 2.24 | 179 |
| 5 | +2 |
Baylor Bears
(1)
|
3688 | 20.38 | +1.99 | 2.99 | 178 |
| 6 | -4 |
Oregon Ducks
|
3602 | 19.90 | -3.51 | 2.51 | 178 |
| 7 | +2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
2942 | 16.25 | +0.33 | 3.67 | 172 |
| 8 | +15 |
Auburn Tigers
(1)
|
2702 | 14.93 | +11.17 | 5.58 | 165 |
| 9 | -3 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
2701 | 14.92 | -5.15 | 4.24 | 174 |
| 10 | +10 |
USC Trojans
(1)
|
2573 | 14.22 | +8.42 | 4.85 | 173 |
| 11 | +4 |
Clemson Tigers
|
2435 | 13.45 | +2.08 | 4.06 | 175 |
| 12 | -2 |
UCLA Bruins
|
2326 | 12.85 | -2.89 | 4.30 | 172 |
| 13 | NEW |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
2268 | 12.53 | +12.15 | 4.80 | 167 |
| 14 | -6 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
2109 | 11.65 | -6.36 | 4.28 | 169 |
| 15 | -2 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
(1)
|
1959 | 10.82 | -1.54 | 4.23 | 174 |
| 16 | NEW |
LSU Tigers
|
1852 | 10.23 | +9.90 | 4.69 | 163 |
| 17 | +1 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
1591 | 8.79 | +1.01 | 4.76 | 162 |
| 18 | -6 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
1315 | 7.27 | -5.81 | 4.01 | 165 |
| 19 | NEW |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
1125 | 6.22 | +6.18 | 3.73 | 153 |
| 20 | NEW |
Arkansas Razorbacks
|
1081 | 5.97 | +5.52 | 4.05 | 141 |
| 21 | -4 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
1075 | 5.94 | -1.98 | 3.88 | 156 |
| 22 | NEW |
Stanford Cardinal
|
806 | 4.45 | +3.94 | 3.80 | 136 |
| 23 | -7 |
Boise State Broncos
|
791 | 4.37 | -6.80 | 4.53 | 129 |
| 24 | -10 |
Missouri Tigers
|
670 | 3.70 | -8.04 | 3.77 | 121 |
| 25 | NEW |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
372 | 2.06 | +2.05 | 2.75 | 82 |
Dropped: #11 Mississippi State , #18 Kansas State , #21 Utah , #22 Marshall , #24 Louisville , #25 Memphis
Others Receiving Votes: Utah 255, Mississippi State 253, Texas A&M 176, Virginia Tech 167, Oklahoma State 139, Louisville 117, Minnesota 82, Kansas State 74, Nebraska 69, Michigan 68, UAB 67, South Carolina 61, Penn State 60, Marshall 42, UNLV 33, Miami 33, Bowling Green 29, Eastern Michigan 28, California 28, BYU 27, Florida 27, Indiana 26, Georgia State 24, FAU 24, West Virginia 24, Idaho 23, FIU 23, Charlotte 23, Navy 23, Air Force 22, UTSA 21, Army 21, Texas 21, Northern Illinois 20, Buffalo 20, Ball State 19, Wyoming 18, Colorado State 18, Houston 18, ULM 17, Rice 17, Akron 16, Cincinnati 16, Georgia Southern 15, WKU 15, EWU 14, Old Dominion 14, Southeastern Louisiana 13, Tennessee Tech 13, Utah State 13, Memphis 13, Texas State 12, Washington State 12, Boston College 12, South Alabama 11, Toledo 11, Purdue 10, Appalachian State 9, New Mexico 9, Oregon State 9, Iowa 9, UTEP 8, North Texas 8, Duke 8, Troy 7, Arkansas State 7, Louisiana 6, Western Michigan 5, Central Michigan 5, Southern Miss 5, Tulane 5, SMU 5, Washington 5, Pittsburgh 5, NC State 2, North Carolina 2, North Dakota State 1, Rutgers 1, Texas Tech 1