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| Rank | Team | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama |
 1 |
| 2 | Florida |
 1 |
| 3 | Iowa | |
| 4 | Texas |
1 |
| 5 | Cincinnati |
1 |
| 6 | Boise State |
2 |
| 7 | LSU |
1 |
| 8 | Southern Cal |
1 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) |
1 |
| 10 | Oregon |
3 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech |
4 |
| 12 | Virginia Tech |
5 |
| 13 | Penn State |
5 |
| 14 | Oklahoma State |
6 |
| 15 | TCU |
1 |
| 16 | Brigham Young |
3 |
| 17 | West Virginia |
7 |
| 18 | South Florida |
4 |
| 19 | Houston | |
| 20 | Texas Tech | |
| 21 | California | |
| 22 | Pittsburgh | |
| 23 | Ohio State |
11 |
| 24 | Nebraska |
13 |
| 25 | Utah | |
| Last week's ballot | ||
Dropped Out: Kansas (#17), Auburn (#21), Missouri (#22), South Carolina (#23).