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5 polls · first poll of the season

AP Top 25

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 9, Big Ten 8, Big 12 4, Other 4
  • SEC9
  • Big Ten8
  • Big 124
  • Other4
  1. 1Ohio StateBig Ten(40)1–1
  2. 2OregonBig Ten(14)1–1
  3. 3GeorgiaSEC2–0
  4. 4Notre DameFBS Independents(6)2–0
  5. 5TexasSEC2–0
  6. 6IndianaBig Ten(8)2–0
  7. 7MiamiACC(1)2–0
  8. 8Texas A&MSEC2–0
  9. 9Ole MissSEC2–0
  10. 10OklahomaSEC1–1
  11. 11LSUSEC2–0
  12. 12Texas TechBig 122–0
  13. 13AlabamaSEC2–0
  14. 14USCBig Ten3–0
  15. 14BYUBig 122–0
  16. 16MichiganBig Ten2–0
  17. 17WashingtonBig Ten2–0
  18. 18Penn StateBig Ten2–0
  19. 19SMUACC2–0
  20. 20TennesseeSEC2–0
  21. 21UtahBig 122–0
  22. 22IowaBig Ten2–0
  23. 23HoustonBig 122–0
  24. 24LouisvilleACC1–1
  25. 25MissouriSEC2–0

Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 9, Big Ten 8, Big 12 4, Other 4
  • SEC9
  • Big Ten8
  • Big 124
  • Other4
  1. 1Ohio StateBig Ten(38)1–1
  2. 2OregonBig Ten(6)1–1
  3. 3GeorgiaSEC(7)2–0
  4. 4TexasSEC(2)2–0
  5. 5Notre DameFBS Independents(5)2–0
  6. 6IndianaBig Ten(14)2–0
  7. 7MiamiACC2–0
  8. 8Texas A&MSEC2–0
  9. 9OklahomaSEC1–1
  10. 10Ole MissSEC2–0
  11. 11AlabamaSEC2–0
  12. 12Texas TechBig 122–0
  13. 13LSUSEC2–0
  14. 14USCBig Ten3–0
  15. 15BYUBig 122–0
  16. 16MichiganBig Ten2–0
  17. 17Penn StateBig Ten2–0
  18. 18TennesseeSEC2–0
  19. 19WashingtonBig Ten2–0
  20. 20SMUACC2–0
  21. 21UtahBig 122–0
  22. 22IowaBig Ten2–0
  23. 23ClemsonACC1–1
  24. 24HoustonBig 122–0
  25. 25MissouriSEC2–0

AFCA Division II Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: Lone Star 3, Northern Sun 3, CIAA 2, Other 17
  • Lone Star3
  • Northern Sun3
  • CIAA2
  • Other17
  1. 1Ferris StateGLIAC(31)3–0
  2. 2HardingGreat American2–0
  3. 3KutztownPennsylvania State Athletic2–0
  4. 4Pittsburg StateMid America0–3
  5. 5Minnesota StateNorthern Sun3–0
  6. 6CSU PuebloRocky Mountain3–0
  7. 7Central WashingtonLone Star0–2
  8. 8Northwest Missouri StateMid America2–0
  9. 9Grand Valley StateGLIAC3–0
  10. 9IndianapolisGreat Lakes1–2
  11. 11Western ColoradoRocky Mountain3–0
  12. 12Minnesota DuluthNorthern Sun2–1
  13. 13AshlandGreat Midwest Athletic0–2
  14. 14Virginia UnionCIAA2–1
  15. 15NewberrySouth Atlantic1–1
  16. 16FindlayGreat Midwest Athletic2–0
  17. 17Frostburg StateMountain East1–1
  18. 18UT Permian BasinLone Star1–1
  19. 19WingateSouth Atlantic1–2
  20. 20Augustana (SD)Northern Sun2–1
  21. 21Albany StateSIAC1–2
  22. 22Western OregonLone Star2–0
  23. 23Johnson C. SmithCIAA2–1
  24. 24Ouachita BaptistGreat American1–1
  25. 25IU PennsylvaniaPennsylvania State Athletic2–0

AFCA Division III Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: Wisconsin 4, American Rivers 2, American Southwest 2, Other 17
  • Wisconsin4
  • American Rivers2
  • American Southwest2
  • Other17
  1. 1North Central CollegeCCIW(50)2–0
  2. 2Bethel (MN)Minnesota0–1
  3. 3Mount UnionOhio1–1
  4. 4Johns HopkinsCentennial1–1
  5. 5Wheaton (IL)CCIW2–0
  6. 6Wisconsin PlattevilleWisconsin2–0
  7. 7Wisconsin River FallsWisconsin(3)2–0
  8. 8John CarrollOhio2–0
  9. 9WartburgAmerican Rivers1–1
  10. 10Wisconsin La CrosseWisconsin0–2
  11. 11Saint John's (MN)Minnesota1–0
  12. 12Wisconsin WhitewaterWisconsin2–0
  13. 13DePauwNorth Coast1–1
  14. 14Trinity (TX)Southern Athletic2–0
  15. 15BerrySouthern Athletic2–0
  16. 16Hardin SimmonsAmerican Southwest2–0
  17. 17SalisburyNew Jersey1–0
  18. 18Christopher NewportNew Jersey2–0
  19. 19HopeMichigan2–0
  20. 20Mary Hardin BaylorAmerican Southwest2–0
  21. 21SusquehannaLandmark Conference2–0
  22. 22CoeAmerican Rivers1–1
  23. 23Randolph MaconOld Dominion1–1
  24. 24EndicottCommonwealth Coast2–0
  25. 25SUNY CortlandEmpire 82–0

FCS Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: MVFC 6, Big Sky 4, Southland 3, Other 12
  • MVFC6
  • Big Sky4
  • Southland3
  • Other12
  1. 1Montana StateBig Sky(25)3–0
  2. 2MontanaBig Sky3–0
  3. 3South Dakota StateMVFC(1)2–1
  4. 4Illinois StateMVFC3–0
  5. 5Tarleton StateUAC3–0
  6. 6UC DavisBig Sky2–1
  7. 7VillanovaPatriot1–2
  8. 8Rhode IslandCoastal Athletic2–1
  9. 9Youngstown StateMVFC2–1
  10. 10North DakotaMVFC3–0
  11. 11LehighPatriot3–0
  12. 12South DakotaMVFC3–0
  13. 13Stephen F. AustinSouthland3–0
  14. 14Abilene ChristianUAC0–3
  15. 15Tennessee TechSouthern3–0
  16. 16Southern IllinoisMVFC2–1
  17. 17MercerSouthern2–1
  18. 18Austin PeayUAC2–1
  19. 19YaleIvy0–0
  20. 20SE LouisianaSouthland1–2
  21. 21LamarSouthland2–1
  22. 22UT MartinOVC1–2
  23. 23MonmouthCoastal Athletic1–2
  24. 24Northern ArizonaBig Sky2–1
  25. 25South Carolina StateMEAC3–0