Auburn drops from the AP but remains in the Coaches. LSU jumps Alabama in the AP to #2
| AP Top 25 | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Oklahoma (32) | 1-0 | 1448 |
| 2 | LSU (17) | 1-0 | 1415 |
| 3 | Alabama (9) | 1-0 | 1409 |
| 4 | Boise State (2) | 1-0 | 1310 |
| 5 | Florida State | 1-0 | 1196 |
| 6 | Stanford | 1-0 | 1154 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 1-0 | 1033 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 1-0 | 1031 |
| 9 | Oklahoma State | 1-0 | 981 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 1-0 | 947 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 1-0 | 906 |
| 12 | South Carolina | 1-0 | 843 |
| 13 | Oregon | 0-1 | 828 |
| 14 | Arkansas | 1-0 | 752 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 1-0 | 606 |
| 16 | Mississippi State | 1-0 | 594 |
| 17 | Michigan State | 1-0 | 530 |
| 18 | Florida | 1-0 | 382 |
| 19 | West Virginia | 1-0 | 357 |
| 20 | Baylor | 1-0 | 284 |
| 21 | Missouri | 1-0 | 242 |
| 22 | South Florida | 1-0 | 221 |
| 23 | Penn State | 1-0 | 147 |
| 24 | Texas | 1-0 | 135 |
| 25 | TCU | 0-1 | 130 |