| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | CP | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Alabama (59) | SEC | 3-0 | 1547 | *1 | W 31-29 A #12 Florida |
| 2 | < | 2 | Georgia (3) | SEC | 3-0 | 1491 | *2 | W 40-13 H South Carolina |
| 3 | < | 4 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 3-0 | 1385 | 4 | W 48-7 H Stony Brook |
| 4 | < | 3 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 3-0 | 1302 | 3 | W 23-16 H Nebraska |
| 5 | < | 5 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3-0 | 1298 | 6 | W 30-7 H Kent State |
| 6 | < | 10 | Penn State | Big Ten | 3-0 | 1197 | 8 | W 28-20 H #22 Auburn |
| 7 | < | 7 | Texas A&M | SEC | 3-0 | 1158 | 5 | W 34-0 H New Mexico |
| 8 | < | 8 | Cincinnati | AAC | 3-0 | 1145 | 9 | W 38-24 A Indiana |
| 9 | < | 6 | Clemson | ACC | 2-1 | 1074 | 7 | W 14-8 H Georgia Tech |
| 10 | < | 9 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 2-1 | 976 | 12 | W 41-20 H Tulsa |
| 11 | < | 11 | Florida | SEC | 2-1 | 930 | 11 | L 31-29 H #1 Alabama |
| 12 | < | 12 | Notre Dame | Ind | 3-0 | 874 | 10 | W 27-13 H Purdue |
| 13 | < | 17 | Mississippi | SEC | 3-0 | 717 | 13 | W 61-21 H Tulane |
| 14 | < | 14 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 2-1 | 664 | 14 | W 48-3 A UNLV |
| 15 | < | 23 | BYU | Ind | 3-0 | 603 | 16 | W 27-17 H #19 Arizona State |
| 16 | < | 20 | Arkansas | SEC | 3-0 | 537 | 18 | W 45-10 H Georgia Southern |
| 17 | < | 16 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 3-0 | 526 | 17 | W 28-25 A Buffalo |
| 18 | < | 18 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 1-1 | 513 | 15 | DNP |
| 19 | < | 25 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-0 | 456 | 19 | W 63-10 H Northern Illinois |
| 20 | < | NR | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-0 | 389 | 21 | W 38-17 A #24 Miami (FL) |
| 21 | < | 21 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-1 | 306 | 20 | W 59-39 H Virginia |
| 22 | < | NR | Fresno State | MWC | 3-1 | 201 | 25 | W 40-37 A #13 UCLA |
| 23 | < | 22 | Auburn | SEC | 2-1 | 166 | 23 | L 28-20 A #10 Penn State |
| 24 | < | 13 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 2-1 | 142 | 24 | L 40-37 H Fresno State |
| 25 | < | NR | Kansas State | Big 12 | 3-0 | 127 | RV | W 38-17 H Nevada |
| RV | < | NR | TCU | Big 12 | 91 | RV | DNP | |
| RV | < | NR | Liberty | Ind | 56 | RV | W 45-17 H Old Dominion | |
| RV | < | 15 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 52 | RV | L 27-21 A West Virginia | |
| RV | < | NR | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 51 | 22 | W 21-20 A Boise State | |
| RV | < | NR | Maryland | Big Ten | 29 | RV | W 20-17 A Illinois | |
| RV | < | 19 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 24 | RV | L 27-17 A #23 BYU | |
| RV | < | NR | Texas | Big 12 | 22 | RV | W 58-0 H Rice | |
| RV | < | NR | San Diego State | MWC | 16 | RV | W 33-31 (3OT) H Utah | |
| RV | < | NR | USC | Pac-12 | 16 | RV | W 45-14 A Washington State | |
| RV | < | NR | LSU | SEC | 14 | RV | W 49-21 H Central Michigan | |
| RV | < | NR | West Virginia | Big 12 | 14 | RV | W 27-21 H #15 Virginia Tech | |
| RV | < | NR | Kentucky | SEC | 12 | RV | W 28-23 H Chattanooga | |
| RV | < | NR | Boston College | ACC | 9 | RV | W 28-3 A Temple | |
| RV | < | NR | Wake Forest | ACC | 7 | RV | W 35-14 H Florida State | |
| RV | < | NR | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 5 | NR | W 54-21 H Florida International | |
| RV | < | NR | Memphis | AAC | 3 | RV | W 31-29 H Mississippi State | |
| RV | < | NR | Stanford | Pac-12 | 3 | RV | W 41-23 A Vanderbilt | |
| RV | < | NR | Louisville | ACC | 1 | NR | W 42-35 H UCF | |
| RV | < | NR | Wyoming | MWC | 1 | NR | W 45-12 H Ball State | |
| NR | < | 24 | Miami (FL) | ACC | 0 | RV | L 38-17 H Michigan State | |
| NR | < | NR | Army | Ind | 0 | NR | W 52-21 H Connecticut | |
| NR | < | NR | Baylor | Big 12 | 0 | NR | W 45-7 A Kansas | |
| NR | < | NR | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 0 | RV | W 49-14 H Ohio | |
| NR | < | NR | Nevada | MWC | 0 | NR | L 38-17 A Kansas State | |
| NR | < | NR | Rutgers | Big Ten | 0 | NR | W 45-13 H Delaware | |
| NR | < | NR | SMU | AAC | 0 | NR | W 39-37 A Louisiana Tech | |
| NR | < | NR | Tennessee | SEC | 0 | NR | W 56-0 H Tennessee Tech | |
| NR | < | NR | UCF | AAC | 0 | NR | L 42-35 A Louisville | |
| NR | < | NR | Utah State | MWC | 0 | NR | W 49-45 A Air Force | |
| NR | < | NR | UTSA | C-USA | 0 | NR | W 27-13 H Middle Tennessee | |
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 7 | 10.4 | 6546 |
| Big Ten | 6 | 13.0 | 4829 |
| Big 12 | 3 | 14.3 | 2093 |
| Pac-12 | 2 | 13.5 | 1527 |
| Ind | 2 | 13.5 | 1477 |
| ACC | 2 | 15.0 | 1380 |
| AAC | 1 | 8.0 | 1145 |
| Sun Belt | 1 | 17.0 | 526 |
| MWC | 1 | 22.0 | 201 |
Last Appearances:
- Fresno State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2018 poll (37 polls)
- Kansas State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/25/2020 poll (12 polls)
- Michigan State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 9/29/2019 poll (31 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Georgia's Top 25 streak reaches 70
- Miami (FL)'s Top 25 streak ends at 19
Total Appearances:
- Coastal Carolina ties two others for #107
- Iowa State ties Rice for #70
- Fresno State reaches 60 appearances (#73)