Clemson should be #2
AP Top 25
(Others receiving votes: Tulane 55, Iowa State 36, Temple 31, Wake Forest 25, California 20, Virginia 8, Memphis 6, USC 4, South Carolina 4, Texas A&M 3, UCF 3, San Diego State 2, Louisiana Tech 1)
AP Top 25
| 1 | Alabama | 1,503 | 6-0 |
| 2 | LSU | 1,499 | 6-0 |
| 3 | Clemson | 1,427 | 6-0 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 1,404 | 6-0 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 1,333 | 6-0 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 1,245 | 6-0 |
| 7 | Penn State | 1,129 | 6-0 |
| 8 | Notre Dame | 1,042 | 5-1 |
| 9 | Florida | 1.041 | 6-1 |
| 10 | Georgia | 995 | 5-1 |
| 11 | Auburn | 985 | 5-1 |
| 12 | Oregon | 906 | 5-1 |
| 13 | Utah | 729 | 5-1 |
| 14 | Boise State | 716 | 6-0 |
| 15 | Texas | 672 | 4-2 |
| 16 | Michigan | 648 | 5-1 |
| 17 | Arizona State | 524 | 5-1 |
| 18 | Baylor | 470 | 6-0 |
| 19 | SMU | 398 | 6-0 |
| 20 | Minnesota | 330 | 6-0 |
| 21 | Cincinnati | 308 | 5-1 |
| 22 | Missouri | 233 | 5-1 |
| 23 | Iowa | 210 | 4-2 |
| 24 | App State | 148 | 5-0 |
| 25 | Washington | 107 | 5-2 |
(Others receiving votes: Tulane 55, Iowa State 36, Temple 31, Wake Forest 25, California 20, Virginia 8, Memphis 6, USC 4, South Carolina 4, Texas A&M 3, UCF 3, San Diego State 2, Louisiana Tech 1)
