Rankings

Every week of the season as it was published, from the games played up to then. Every team started the season at 1500.

2025 Postseasonupdated Nov 1

#	Move	Team	Conference	Record	Points	Week
1	▲2	Indiana	Big Ten	16-0	2,042	+144.7
2	▲3	Oregon	Big Ten	13-2	1,895	+40.9
3	▲11	Miami	ACC	13-3	1,893	+122.2
4	▲4	Ole Miss	SEC	13-2	1,870	+47.4
5	▼3	Georgia	SEC	12-2	1,858	-47.7
6	▼5	Texas Tech	Big 12	12-2	1,853	-64.2
7	▼1	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	10-2	1,847	0.0
8	▼1	Utah	Big 12	11-2	1,842	+15.4
9	▲8	Texas	SEC	10-3	1,807	+44.1
10	▼6	Ohio State	Big Ten	12-2	1,800	-56.8
11	▲4	BYU	Big 12	12-2	1,789	+19.3
12	▲6	Alabama	SEC	11-4	1,774	+18.9
13	▲7	Navy	American Athletic	11-2	1,746	+29.3
14	▼2	James Madison	Sun Belt	12-2	1,743	-39.0
15	▲8	Iowa	Big Ten	9-4	1,742	+64.2
16	▼7	Vanderbilt	SEC	10-3	1,742	-64.2
17	▼7	Texas A&M	SEC	11-2	1,735	-57.9
18	▼5	Tulane	American Athletic	11-3	1,731	-42.5
19	▲2	North Texas	American Athletic	12-2	1,728	+23.2
20	▼9	Oklahoma	SEC	10-3	1,727	-66.1
21	▲7	SMU	ACC	9-4	1,715	+55.6
22	▼6	Arizona	Big 12	9-4	1,711	-55.6
23	▲8	Western Michigan	Mid-American	10-4	1,710	+65.8
24	▲2	Duke	ACC	9-5	1,702	+30.4
25	▲10	Old Dominion	Sun Belt	10-3	1,699	+63.1
26	▲4	TCU	Big 12	9-4	1,691	+44.0
27	▼8	USC	Big Ten	9-4	1,688	-44.0
28	▲4	Virginia	ACC	11-3	1,688	+44.3
29	▲16	Washington	Big Ten	9-4	1,677	+65.4
30	▲10	Penn State	Big Ten	7-6	1,674	+53.8
31	▲5	Houston	Big 12	10-3	1,666	+31.0
32	▲11	East Carolina	American Athletic	9-4	1,662	+46.8
33	▲13	Louisville	ACC	9-4	1,658	+48.2
34	▲17	NC State	ACC	8-5	1,641	+51.3
35	▼13	Michigan	Big Ten	9-4	1,638	-44.1
36	▼11	New Mexico	Mountain West	9-4	1,626	-47.6
37	▲12	Hawai'i	Mountain West	9-4	1,613	+22.1
38	▼14	Kennesaw State	Conference USA	10-4	1,612	-65.8
39	▼12	South Florida	American Athletic	9-4	1,608	-63.1
40	▼11	Toledo	Mid-American	8-5	1,607	-48.2
41	▲18	Ohio	Mid-American	9-4	1,605	+56.5
42	▲12	Illinois	Big Ten	9-4	1,605	+32.4
43	▼6	San Diego State	Mountain West	9-4	1,603	-23.2
44	▲11	Fresno State	Mountain West	9-4	1,600	+47.3
45	▲3	Iowa State	Big 12	8-4	1,600	0.0
46	▲20	Army	American Athletic	7-6	1,599	+76.3
47	▲11	Minnesota	Big Ten	8-5	1,598	+47.6
48	▲15	UTSA	American Athletic	7-6	1,595	+61.2
49	▲7	Wake Forest	ACC	9-4	1,593	+39.9
50	▲12	Washington State	Pac-12	7-6	1,592	+54.1
51	▼17	Missouri	SEC	8-5	1,592	-44.3
52	▼13	Arizona State	Big 12	8-5	1,592	-30.4
53	▲4	Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	8-5	1,586	+33.8
54	▼16	Pittsburgh	ACC	8-5	1,580	-46.8
55	▼3	Kansas State	Big 12	6-6	1,578	0.0
56	▼23	Boise State	Mountain West	9-5	1,577	-65.4
57	▼10	Tennessee	SEC	8-5	1,571	-32.4
58	▲7	Jacksonville State	Conference USA	9-5	1,561	+38.1
59	▼9	LSU	SEC	7-6	1,559	-31.0
60	▼18	UNLV	Mountain West	10-4	1,559	-56.5
61	▼17	Clemson	ACC	7-6	1,559	-53.8
62	▲6	Texas State	Sun Belt	7-6	1,555	+37.2
63	▼10	Georgia Tech	ACC	9-4	1,554	-19.3
64	▼23	UConn	FBS Independents	9-4	1,543	-76.3
65	▲5	Western Kentucky	Conference USA	9-4	1,537	+43.0
66	▲11	Northwestern	Big Ten	7-6	1,533	+63.1
67	▲9	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	7-6	1,516	+44.1
68	▼1	Cincinnati	Big 12	7-6	1,491	-29.3
69	▲14	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	7-6	1,489	+43.7
70	▼9	Memphis	American Athletic	8-5	1,488	-51.3
71	▼11	Florida International	Conference USA	7-6	1,479	-61.2
72	▼1	Nebraska	Big Ten	7-6	1,478	-15.4
73	▼4	Troy	Sun Belt	8-6	1,472	-38.1
74	▼10	Utah State	Mountain West	6-7	1,471	-54.1
75	▲3	Auburn	SEC	5-7	1,462	0.0
76	▼1	California	ACC	7-6	1,459	-22.1
77	▲2	Kentucky	SEC	5-7	1,458	0.0
78	▲2	West Virginia	Big 12	4-8	1,456	0.0
79	▲2	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4-8	1,453	0.0
80	▲2	Rutgers	Big Ten	5-7	1,446	0.0
81	▲3	Florida	SEC	4-8	1,445	0.0
82	▼9	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	7-7	1,440	-47.3
83	▲3	South Carolina	SEC	4-8	1,439	0.0
84	▲18	Delaware	Conference USA	7-6	1,437	+62.1
85	▲2	Baylor	Big 12	5-7	1,435	0.0
86	▲4	Stanford	ACC	4-8	1,430	0.0
87	▼15	Central Michigan	Mid-American	7-6	1,425	-63.1
88	▼14	Louisiana	Sun Belt	6-7	1,424	-62.1
89	▲3	Kansas	Big 12	5-7	1,421	0.0
90	▲3	UCF	Big 12	5-7	1,420	0.0
91	▲3	Temple	American Athletic	5-7	1,408	0.0
92	▼7	Mississippi State	SEC	5-8	1,404	-39.9
93	▼4	Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	6-7	1,397	-33.8
94	▲1	Air Force	Mountain West	4-8	1,395	0.0
95	▲1	Kent State	Mid-American	5-7	1,395	0.0
96	▼8	Missouri State	Conference USA	7-6	1,389	-43.7
97	–	Marshall	Sun Belt	5-7	1,386	0.0
98	–	Florida State	ACC	5-7	1,385	0.0
99	–	Michigan State	Big Ten	4-8	1,381	0.0
100	▼9	Southern Miss	Sun Belt	7-6	1,380	-43.0
101	▲2	Florida Atlantic	American Athletic	4-8	1,374	0.0
102	▲2	South Alabama	Sun Belt	4-8	1,371	0.0
103	▲2	UCLA	Big Ten	3-9	1,368	0.0
104	▲2	North Carolina	ACC	4-8	1,362	0.0
105	▲2	Nevada	Mountain West	3-9	1,362	0.0
106	▲2	Akron	Mid-American	5-7	1,358	0.0
107	▲2	UAB	American Athletic	4-8	1,358	0.0
108	▲2	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	4-8	1,352	0.0
109	▲2	Colorado	Big 12	3-9	1,350	0.0
110	▼10	Rice	American Athletic	5-8	1,341	-37.2
111	▼10	App State	Sun Belt	5-8	1,334	-44.1
112	–	Maryland	Big Ten	4-8	1,331	0.0
113	–	Wyoming	Mountain West	4-8	1,323	0.0
114	–	Liberty	Conference USA	4-8	1,321	0.0
115	–	Tulsa	American Athletic	4-8	1,321	0.0
116	–	Arkansas	SEC	2-10	1,318	0.0
117	–	Boston College	ACC	2-10	1,305	0.0
118	–	Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	3-9	1,302	0.0
119	–	Buffalo	Mid-American	5-7	1,302	0.0
120	–	Virginia Tech	ACC	3-9	1,290	0.0
121	–	New Mexico State	Conference USA	4-8	1,269	0.0
122	–	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	3-9	1,268	0.0
123	–	Purdue	Big Ten	2-10	1,267	0.0
124	–	Ball State	Mid-American	4-8	1,267	0.0
125	–	Bowling Green	Mid-American	4-8	1,258	0.0
126	–	San José State	Mountain West	3-9	1,255	0.0
127	–	Colorado State	Mountain West	2-10	1,215	0.0
128	–	Oregon State	Pac-12	2-10	1,211	0.0
129	–	Syracuse	ACC	3-9	1,210	0.0
130	–	Sam Houston	Conference USA	2-10	1,199	0.0
131	–	Oklahoma State	Big 12	1-11	1,190	0.0
132	–	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	3-9	1,189	0.0
133	–	UTEP	Conference USA	2-10	1,183	0.0
134	–	Charlotte	American Athletic	1-11	1,168	0.0
135	–	Georgia State	Sun Belt	1-11	1,148	0.0
136	–	Massachusetts	Mid-American	0-12	1,042	0.0

2025 season

Points by week. Each week is computed from the games played up to then, so it shows what the rankings said at the time.

Indiana
Oregon
Miami
Ole Miss
Georgia
Texas Tech
Notre Dame
Utah
Texas
Ohio State

Results from cfbfastR-data, published Sunday mornings during the season and checked again Tuesday.