THIRD AND DATA

2026 season · week 10

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6 polls · movement vs week 9

College Football Playoff

25 ranked · first release of this poll

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 10, Big Ten 6, Big 12 5, Other 4
  • SEC10
  • Big Ten6
  • Big 125
  • Other4
  1. 1MiamiACC9–1
  2. 2GeorgiaSEC9–1
  3. 3UtahBig 1210–0
  4. 4IndianaBig Ten9–1
  5. 5AlabamaSEC8–2
  6. 6KentuckySEC7–3
  7. 7TexasSEC8–2
  8. 8UCLABig Ten10–0
  9. 9BYUBig 128–2
  10. 10Ole MissSEC6–3
  11. 11Notre DameFBS Independents9–1
  12. 12Ohio StateBig Ten7–3
  13. 13TennesseeSEC8–2
  14. 14LSUSEC6–4
  15. 15Texas TechBig 129–1
  16. 16Wake ForestACC9–1
  17. 17HoustonBig 127–3
  18. 18MissouriSEC6–4
  19. 19IowaBig Ten8–2
  20. 20USCBig Ten7–3
  21. 21South CarolinaSEC6–4
  22. 22ArizonaBig 127–3
  23. 23OregonBig Ten7–3
  24. 24FloridaSEC6–4
  25. 25Boise StatePac-129–1

AP Top 25

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 10, Big 12 5, Big Ten 5, Other 5
  • SEC10
  • Big 125
  • Big Ten5
  • Other5
  1. 1–MiamiACC(62)9–1
  2. 2▲1GeorgiaSEC(7)9–1
  3. 3▲3UtahBig 12(1)10–0
  4. 4▲1Notre DameFBS Independents9–1
  5. 5▲2UCLABig Ten10–0
  6. 6▼2IndianaBig Ten9–1
  7. 7▲1BYUBig 128–2
  8. 8▲1KentuckySEC7–3
  9. 9▲1AlabamaSEC8–2
  10. 10▲1TexasSEC8–2
  11. 11▼9Ohio StateBig Ten7–3
  12. 12–Ole MissSEC6–3
  13. 13–Texas TechBig 129–1
  14. 14–Wake ForestACC9–1
  15. 15–LSUSEC6–4
  16. 16–TennesseeSEC8–2
  17. 17▲1HoustonBig 127–3
  18. 18NewUSCBig Ten7–3
  19. 19▲4MissouriSEC6–4
  20. 20–Boise StatePac-129–1
  21. 21NewIowaBig Ten8–2
  22. 22NewNew MexicoMountain West8–2
  23. 23NewSouth CarolinaSEC6–4
  24. 24▼2ArizonaBig 127–3
  25. 25▼8FloridaSEC6–4

Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 8, Big Ten 6, Big 12 5, Other 6
  • SEC8
  • Big Ten6
  • Big 125
  • Other6
  1. 1–MiamiACC(68)9–1
  2. 2▲1GeorgiaSEC(4)9–1
  3. 3▲1IndianaBig Ten9–1
  4. 4▲1UtahBig 1210–0
  5. 5▲2UCLABig Ten10–0
  6. 6–Notre DameFBS Independents9–1
  7. 7▲1KentuckySEC(1)7–3
  8. 8▲1BYUBig 128–2
  9. 9▲1AlabamaSEC8–2
  10. 10▼8Ohio StateBig Ten7–3
  11. 11–TexasSEC8–2
  12. 12–Ole MissSEC6–3
  13. 13▲1Texas TechBig 129–1
  14. 14▲1Wake ForestACC9–1
  15. 15▼2LSUSEC6–4
  16. 16▲1TennesseeSEC8–2
  17. 17▲8USCBig Ten7–3
  18. 18▲1HoustonBig 127–3
  19. 19▲4MissouriSEC6–4
  20. 20▲4IowaBig Ten8–2
  21. 21▲1Boise StatePac-129–1
  22. 22▼1ArizonaBig 127–3
  23. 23▼5NorthwesternBig Ten6–4
  24. 24▼8SMUACC7–3
  25. 25NewNew MexicoMountain West8–2

AFCA Division II Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: GLIAC 4, Northern Sun 4, Pennsylvania State Athletic 3, Other 14
  • GLIAC4
  • Northern Sun4
  • Pennsylvania State Athletic3
  • Other14
  1. 1–Ferris StateGLIAC(29)10–0
  2. 2–HardingGreat American11–0
  3. 3▲1CSU PuebloRocky Mountain11–0
  4. 4▲1Minnesota StateNorthern Sun9–2
  5. 5▲1Western ColoradoRocky Mountain10–1
  6. 6▲1Slippery RockPennsylvania State Athletic(1)11–0
  7. 7▲3NorthwoodGreat Midwest Athletic11–0
  8. 8▲3Northwest Missouri StateMid America9–1
  9. 9▲3Central WashingtonLone Star9–2
  10. 10▲3FindlayGreat Midwest Athletic9–1
  11. 11▼8KutztownPennsylvania State Athletic9–1
  12. 12▼3DavenportGLIAC8–3
  13. 13▲1Carson NewmanSouth Atlantic9–2
  14. 14▲1Michigan TechGLIAC9–2
  15. 15▼7Emporia StateMid America8–3
  16. 16–North GreenvilleCarolinas8–3
  17. 17–Valdosta StateGulf South8–1
  18. 18▲6East StroudsburgPennsylvania State Athletic9–2
  19. 19–Virginia UnionCIAA10–1
  20. 20▲1BenedictSIAC9–1
  21. 21▼1Minnesota DuluthNorthern Sun7–4
  22. 22NewAugustana (SD)Northern Sun9–2
  23. 23▲2Grand Valley StateGLIAC8–3
  24. 24NewMidwestern StateLone Star9–2
  25. 25NewWayne State (NE)Northern Sun8–3

AFCA Division III Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: Wisconsin 3, American Southwest 2, CCIW 2, Other 18
  • Wisconsin3
  • American Southwest2
  • CCIW2
  • Other18
  1. 1–Wheaton (IL)CCIW(36)10–0
  2. 2–Wisconsin PlattevilleWisconsin(16)8–1
  3. 3–Saint John's (MN)Minnesota10–0
  4. 4–Wisconsin WhitewaterWisconsin(1)10–0
  5. 5–North Central CollegeCCIW9–1
  6. 6–Hardin SimmonsAmerican Southwest7–1
  7. 7–Washington St. LouisNorth Coast10–0
  8. 8▲1HopeMichigan9–1
  9. 9▼1Christopher NewportNew Jersey9–1
  10. 10–EndicottCommonwealth Coast9–0
  11. 11–SUNY CortlandEmpire 810–0
  12. 12▲1WartburgAmerican Rivers8–2
  13. 13▲1Mary Hardin BaylorAmerican Southwest8–1
  14. 14▲2Baldwin WallaceOhio10–0
  15. 15–Trinity (TX)Southern Athletic9–1
  16. 16▲1Bethel (MN)Minnesota8–2
  17. 17▲4DePauwNorth Coast9–1
  18. 18–Wisconsin River FallsWisconsin7–3
  19. 19▲1SusquehannaLandmark Conference9–1
  20. 20▲2CalvinMichigan10–0
  21. 21▲2Lake ForestMidwest9–1
  22. 22NewSpringfieldNEWMAC9–1
  23. 23▼11John CarrollOhio8–2
  24. 24NewUticaEmpire 89–1
  25. 25NewLinfieldNorthwest8–1

FCS Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: Big Sky 5, MVFC 5, Coastal Athletic 3, Other 12
  • Big Sky5
  • MVFC5
  • Coastal Athletic3
  • Other12
  1. 1–Tarleton StateUAC(23)11–0
  2. 2–Stephen F. AustinSouthland(3)10–1
  3. 3–Montana StateBig Sky10–1
  4. 4–Youngstown StateMVFC8–3
  5. 5–South Dakota StateMVFC9–2
  6. 6▲1Northern ArizonaBig Sky8–3
  7. 7▲1Austin PeayUAC8–3
  8. 8▲1Illinois StateMVFC8–3
  9. 9▲1Tennessee TechSouthern9–2
  10. 10▼4South DakotaMVFC8–3
  11. 11▲1MercerSouthern9–2
  12. 12▲1LamarSouthland9–2
  13. 13▲1MontanaBig Sky8–3
  14. 14▲3MonmouthCoastal Athletic8–3
  15. 15▼4North DakotaMVFC7–4
  16. 16▲4LehighPatriot9–2
  17. 17▲5South Carolina StateMEAC9–2
  18. 18▲5Idaho StateBig Sky6–5
  19. 19▼4CampbellCoastal Athletic8–3
  20. 20▲5UAlbanyCoastal Athletic7–4
  21. 21▼3East Tennessee StateSouthern7–4
  22. 22▲2Abilene ChristianUAC6–5
  23. 22▼6HarvardIvy8–1
  24. 24NewAlabama A&MSWAC8–3
  25. 25NewWeber StateBig Sky7–4