THIRD AND DATA

2026 season · week 4

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5 polls · movement vs week 3

AP Top 25

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 10, Big Ten 7, Big 12 4, Other 4
  • SEC10
  • Big Ten7
  • Big 124
  • Other4
  1. 1–TexasSEC(58)8–2
  2. 2–GeorgiaSEC(3)9–1
  3. 3–Notre DameFBS Independents9–1
  4. 4▲4Ole MissSEC(3)6–3
  5. 5▼1IndianaBig Ten(4)9–1
  6. 6▼1MiamiACC(1)9–1
  7. 7▼1Ohio StateBig Ten7–3
  8. 8▲2AlabamaSEC8–2
  9. 9▲2BYUBig 128–2
  10. 10▼3LSUSEC6–4
  11. 11▲2Texas TechBig 129–1
  12. 12–USCBig Ten7–3
  13. 13▲1Penn StateBig Ten6–4
  14. 14▲1TennesseeSEC8–2
  15. 15▲2UtahBig 1210–0
  16. 16▲7LouisvilleACC7–3
  17. 17▲1IowaBig Ten8–2
  18. 18▲1MichiganBig Ten5–5
  19. 19▲1MissouriSEC6–4
  20. 20▲1OregonBig Ten7–3
  21. 21NewFloridaSEC6–4
  22. 22▼6SMUACC7–3
  23. 23▼14Texas A&MSEC4–6
  24. 24NewMississippi StateSEC4–6
  25. 25▼3HoustonBig 127–3

Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: SEC 10, Big Ten 8, Big 12 3, Other 4
  • SEC10
  • Big Ten8
  • Big 123
  • Other4
  1. 1–TexasSEC(46)8–2
  2. 2–GeorgiaSEC(16)9–1
  3. 3–Notre DameFBS Independents(2)9–1
  4. 4–IndianaBig Ten(9)9–1
  5. 5–MiamiACC(1)9–1
  6. 6▲3Ole MissSEC6–3
  7. 7▼1Ohio StateBig Ten7–3
  8. 8▲2AlabamaSEC8–2
  9. 9▲4BYUBig 128–2
  10. 10▲2Texas TechBig 129–1
  11. 11▼4LSUSEC6–4
  12. 12▼1USCBig Ten7–3
  13. 13▲1TennesseeSEC8–2
  14. 14▲1Penn StateBig Ten6–4
  15. 15▲2UtahBig 1210–0
  16. 16▲2OregonBig Ten7–3
  17. 17▲3IowaBig Ten8–2
  18. 18▲1MichiganBig Ten5–5
  19. 19NewLouisvilleACC7–3
  20. 20▼12Texas A&MSEC4–6
  21. 21▲1MissouriSEC6–4
  22. 22NewFloridaSEC6–4
  23. 23▲1WashingtonBig Ten6–4
  24. 24▼3OklahomaSEC5–4
  25. 25▼9SMUACC7–3

AFCA Division II Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: GLIAC 4, Northern Sun 3, Pennsylvania State Athletic 3, Other 15
  • GLIAC4
  • Northern Sun3
  • Pennsylvania State Athletic3
  • Other15
  1. 1–Ferris StateGLIAC(31)10–0
  2. 2–HardingGreat American11–0
  3. 3–KutztownPennsylvania State Athletic9–1
  4. 4–Minnesota StateNorthern Sun9–2
  5. 5–CSU PuebloRocky Mountain11–0
  6. 6–Grand Valley StateGLIAC8–3
  7. 7–Northwest Missouri StateMid America9–1
  8. 8–Western ColoradoRocky Mountain10–1
  9. 9–FindlayGreat Midwest Athletic9–1
  10. 10▲1Slippery RockPennsylvania State Athletic11–0
  11. 11▲1IU PennsylvaniaPennsylvania State Athletic6–5
  12. 12▲5Emporia StateMid America8–3
  13. 13▲1Minnesota DuluthNorthern Sun7–4
  14. 14▲2Central WashingtonLone Star9–2
  15. 15▲4BenedictSIAC9–1
  16. 16▲6Carson NewmanSouth Atlantic9–2
  17. 17▼7Western OregonLone Star6–4
  18. 18▲6DavenportGLIAC8–3
  19. 19▼4Northeastern StateIndependent DII6–3
  20. 20–Augustana (SD)Northern Sun9–2
  21. 21–NewberrySouth Atlantic9–2
  22. 22▼9Valdosta StateGulf South8–1
  23. 23▲2NorthwoodGreat Midwest Athletic11–0
  24. 24▲1Michigan TechGLIAC9–2
  25. 25NewNorth GreenvilleCarolinas8–3

AFCA Division III Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: Wisconsin 4, American Southwest 2, CCIW 2, Other 17
  • Wisconsin4
  • American Southwest2
  • CCIW2
  • Other17
  1. 1–North Central CollegeCCIW(46)9–1
  2. 2–Wheaton (IL)CCIW10–0
  3. 3▲1Wisconsin River FallsWisconsin(7)7–3
  4. 4▼1Wisconsin PlattevilleWisconsin8–1
  5. 5–Saint John's (MN)Minnesota10–0
  6. 6–John CarrollOhio8–2
  7. 7▲2Wisconsin WhitewaterWisconsin10–0
  8. 8▼1Bethel (MN)Minnesota8–2
  9. 9▲2Trinity (TX)Southern Athletic9–1
  10. 10▲2Hardin SimmonsAmerican Southwest7–1
  11. 11▲2BerrySouthern Athletic7–3
  12. 12▲2SalisburyNew Jersey8–2
  13. 13▲6SusquehannaLandmark Conference9–1
  14. 14▲2Christopher NewportNew Jersey9–1
  15. 15▲3HopeMichigan9–1
  16. 16▲6EndicottCommonwealth Coast9–0
  17. 17▲4SUNY CortlandEmpire 810–0
  18. 18▼8WartburgAmerican Rivers8–2
  19. 19▲4Washington St. LouisNorth Coast10–0
  20. 20▲3Wisconsin La CrosseWisconsin4–5
  21. 21▼4Mary Hardin BaylorAmerican Southwest8–1
  22. 22▲3DePauwNorth Coast9–1
  23. 23▼15Mount UnionOhio7–3
  24. 24NewUticaEmpire 89–1
  25. 25NewFranklin & MarshallCentennial8–2

FCS Coaches Poll

25 ranked · first-place votes in brackets

Ranked teams by conference: Big Sky 5, MVFC 5, Patriot 4, Other 11
  • Big Sky5
  • MVFC5
  • Patriot4
  • Other11
  1. 1–Montana StateBig Sky(25)10–1
  2. 2▲1South Dakota StateMVFC9–2
  3. 3▲2Tarleton StateUAC11–0
  4. 4–Illinois StateMVFC(1)8–3
  5. 4▼2MontanaBig Sky8–3
  6. 6▲2Stephen F. AustinSouthland10–1
  7. 7–LehighPatriot9–2
  8. 8▼2North DakotaMVFC7–4
  9. 9▲2UC DavisBig Sky7–4
  10. 10–Tennessee TechSouthern9–2
  11. 11▲3Austin PeayUAC8–3
  12. 12–South DakotaMVFC8–3
  13. 13▼4Youngstown StateMVFC8–3
  14. 14▲2South Carolina StateMEAC9–2
  15. 15–LamarSouthland9–2
  16. 16▲2Idaho StateBig Sky6–5
  17. 17▲2Northern ArizonaBig Sky8–3
  18. 18▲2YaleIvy5–4
  19. 19NewRichmondPatriot6–5
  20. 20▼3West FloridaUAC4–5
  21. 21▼8Rhode IslandCoastal Athletic5–6
  22. 22▲1VillanovaPatriot6–5
  23. 23NewColgatePatriot6–5
  24. 23▼1MercerSouthern9–2
  25. 25NewHarvardIvy8–1