First-place votes in parentheses
%% RANK, TEAM REC PTS PRV
1. Miami (39) 2-0 1,749 1
2. Florida (15) 3-0 1,717 2
3. Oklahoma (11) 3-0 1,639 3
4. Nebraska (2) 4-0 1,549 4
5. Texas (4) 3-0 1,519 5
6. Oregon 3-0 1,342 7
7. Tennessee 2-0 1,312 8
8. Virginia Tech 3-0 1,298 9
9. Georgia Tech 3-0 1,135 10
10. Fresno State (1) 4-0 1,102 11
11. Kansas State 2-0 1,080 12
12. UCLA 3-0 1,033 14
13. Washington 2-0 1,003 13
14. LSU 2-0 851 15
15. South Carolina 3-0 804 18
16. Northwestern 2-0 772 16
17. Michigan 2-1 627 20
18. Florida State 2-1 589 6
19. Oregon State 1-1 323 22
20. BYU 3-0 305 24
21. Mississippi State 1-1 231 17
22. Illinois 3-0 227 —
23. Michigan State 2-0 215 —
24. Purdue 2-0 184 —
25. Toledo 3-0 140 —
%% Others receiving votes: Colorado 108, Stanford 87, Clemson 82, Ohio State 75, Maryland 60, Wisconsin 47, Texas A&M 35, Alabama 27, Georgia 23, Southern Mississippi 22, Washington State 19, North Carolina 13, Virginia 11, Arizona 8, Boston College 6, East Carolina 5, Iowa 5, Louisville 5, North Carolina State 4, Auburn 3, Southern California 3, Syracuse 3, Mississippi 2, Bowling Green 1.
USA Today/ESPN Top 25
First-place votes in parentheses
%%
RANK, TEAM REC PTS PRV
1. Miami (34) 2-0 1,453 1
2. Florida (14) 3-0 1,423 2
3. Oklahoma (9) 3-0 1,377 3
4. Nebraska (1) 4-0 1,311 4
5. Texas 3-0 1,239 6
6. Oregon (1) 3-0 1,120 7
7. Virginia Tech 3-0 1,104 9
8. Tennessee 2-0 1,090 8
9. Kansas State 2-0 980 10
10. UCLA 3-0 914 12
11. Georgia Tech 3-0 907 11
12. Washington 2-0 837 13
13. Fresno State (1) 4-0 770 15
14. LSU 2-0 705 14
15. Florida State 2-1 679 5
16. South Carolina 3-0 574 20
17. Michigan 2-1 564 17
18. Northwestern 2-0 546 19
19. Oregon State 1-1 338 22
20. Brigham Young 3-0 267 25
21. Purdue 2-0 252 24
22. Mississippi State 1-1 162 16
23. Illinois 3-0 132 —
24. Michigan State 2-0 120 —
25. Clemson 2-1 98 18
%% Also receiving votes: Toledo 92, Ohio State 65, Texas A&M 64, North Carolina State 58, Stanford 44, Colorado 34, Maryland 26, Southern Mississippi 25, Iowa 20, Alabama 19, Wisconsin 14, Georgia 12, Texas Tech 11, Notre Dame 9, Arizona 8, Marshall 8, East Carolina 7, Louisville 7, Iowa State 6, Pittsburgh 4, Auburn 2, Alabama-Birmingham 1, Southern California 1, Washington State 1.
How Bagnato voted
Tribune college football reporter Andrew Bagnato’s Top 25:
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1. Florida 14. South Carolina
2. Miami 15. Georgia Tech
3. Oklahoma 16. Michigan
4. Nebraska 17. Northwestern
5. Fresno State 18. Mississippi State
6. Tennessee 19. Toledo
7. Oregon 20. Ohio State
8. Texas 21. Brigham Young
9. UCLA 22. Michigan State
10. Louisiana State 23. Purdue
11. Virginia Tech 24. Alabama
12. Kansas State 25. Colorado
13. Washington
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