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