| AP Poll | Coaches Poll | Combo Poll | |||||||||||||||||
| 24-Sep-17 | 24-Sep-17 | average the pct's | Last Week | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Points | pct | 1st place | ref | Rank | Team | Points | pct | 1st place | |||||||||
| 1. | Alabama | 1515 | 99.3 | 52 | 100 | 1. | Alabama | 1570 | 99.7 | 59 | 1. | Alabama | 99.5 | 111 | 1. | Alabama | |||
| 2. | Clemson | 1458 | 95.6 | 8 | 96 | 2. | Clemson | 1499 | 95.2 | 4 | 2. | Clemson | 95.4 | 12 | 2. | Clemson | |||
| 3. | Oklahoma | 1397 | 91.6 | 1 | 92 | 3. | Oklahoma | 1443 | 91.6 | 3. | Oklahoma | 91.6 | 1 | 3. | Oklahoma | ||||
| 4. | Penn State | 1304 | 85.5 | 88 | 4. | Penn State | 1328 | 84.3 | 4. | Penn State | 84.9 | 4. | Penn State | ||||||
| 5. | Southern Cal | 1247 | 81.8 | 84 | 5. | Southern Cal | 1306 | 82.9 | 5. | Southern Cal | 82.3 | 5. | Southern Cal | ||||||
| 6. | Washington | 1188 | 77.9 | 80 | 6. | Washington | 1277 | 81.1 | 6. | Washington | 79.5 | 6. | Washington | ||||||
| 7. | Georgia | 1136 | 74.5 | 76 | 7. | Michigan | 1152 | 73.1 | 7. | Michigan | 72.2 | 7. | Oklahoma State | Out of Top 10 - Lost to TCU | |||||
| 8. | Michigan | 1088 | 71.3 | 72 | 8. | Georgia | 1089 | 69.1 | 8. | Georgia | 71.8 | 8. | Michigan | ||||||
| 9. | TCU | 1028 | 67.4 | 68 | 9. | Ohio State | 1066 | 67.7 | 9. | Ohio State | 67.2 | 9. | Ohio State | ||||||
| 10. | Wisconsin | 1023 | 67.1 | 64 | 10. | Wisconsin | 1029 | 65.3 | 10. | Wisconsin | 66.2 | 10. | Wisconsin | ||||||
| 11. | Ohio State | 1016 | 66.6 | 60 | 11. | TCU | 985 | 62.5 | 11. | TCU | 65.0 | 11. | Georgia | Joined Top 10 - Beat Miss. State | |||||
| 12. | Virginia Tech | 828 | 54.3 | 56 | 12. | Virginia Tech | 877 | 55.7 | 12. | Virginia Tech | 55.0 | 12. | Florida State | Out of Top 25 - Lost to N. C. State | |||||
| 13. | Auburn | 701 | 46.0 | 52 | 13. | Miami (Fla.) | 727 | 46.2 | 13. | Miami (Fla.) | 45.8 | 13. | Virginia Tech | ||||||
| 14. | Miami (Fla.) | 693 | 45.4 | 48 | 14. | Oklahoma State | 687 | 43.6 | 14. | Auburn | 44.1 | 14. | Miami (Fla.) | ||||||
| 15. | Oklahoma State | 665 | 43.6 | 44 | 15. | Auburn | 664 | 42.2 | 15. | Oklahoma State | 43.6 | 15. | TCU | ||||||
| 16. | Washington St. | 551 | 36.1 | 40 | 16. | Washington St. | 574 | 36.4 | 16. | Washington St. | 36.3 | 16. | Auburn | ||||||
| 17. | Louisville | 502 | 32.9 | 36 | 17. | South Florida | 522 | 33.1 | 17. | Louisville | 32.5 | 17. | Miss. State | ||||||
| 18. | South Florida | 406 | 26.6 | 32 | 18. | Louisville | 505 | 32.1 | 18. | South Florida | 29.9 | 18. | Washington St. | ||||||
| 19. | San Diego State | 365 | 23.9 | 28 | 19. | Utah | 437 | 27.7 | 19. | Utah | 25.5 | 19. | Louisville | ||||||
| 20. | Utah | 356 | 23.3 | 24 | 20. | Florida | 345 | 21.9 | 20. | Florida | 22.2 | 20. | South Florida | ||||||
| 21. | Florida | 342 | 22.4 | 20 | 21. | San Diego State | 315 | 20.0 | 21. | San Diego State | 22.0 | 21. | Florida | ||||||
| 22. | Notre Dame | 246 | 16.1 | 16 | 22. | LSU | 221 | 14.0 | 22. | West Virginia | 12.8 | 22. | Utah | ||||||
| 23. | West Virginia | 212 | 13.9 | 12 | 23. | West Virginia | 184 | 11.7 | 23. | Notre Dame | 11.2 | 23. | LSU | ||||||
| 24. | Miss. State | 148 | 9.7 | 8 | 24. | Miss. State | 132 | 8.4 | 24. | LSU | 10.0 | 24. | Oregon | Out of Top 25 - Lost to Arizona State | |||||
| 25. | LSU | 92 | 6.0 | 4 | 25. | Florida State | 104 | 6.6 | 25. | Miss. State | 9.0 | 25. | San Diego State | ||||||
| 26. | N. C. State | 87 | 5.7 | 26. | Notre Dame | 100 | 6.3 | 26. | Duke | 5.5 | 26. | West Virginia | Joined Top 25 - Beat Kansas | ||||||
| 27. | Duke | 79 | 5.2 | 27. | Duke | 93 | 5.9 | 27. | N. C. State | 4.6 | 27. | Colorado | |||||||
| 28. | Texas Tech | 40 | 2.6 | 28. | N. C. State | 54 | 3.4 | 28. | Florida State | 4.4 | 28. | Vanderbilt | Out of Poll - Lost to Alabama, 59-0 | ||||||
| 29. | Florida State | 35 | 2.3 | 29. | Memphis | 44 | 2.8 | 29. | Memphis | 2.2 | 29. | Maryland | |||||||
| 30. | Memphis | 26 | 1.7 | 30. | Kansas State | 27 | 1.7 | 30. | Texas Tech | 1.7 | 30. | Notre Dame | Joined Top 25 - Beat Michigan State | ||||||
| 31. | Iowa | 16 | 1.0 | 31. | Minnesota | 15 | 1.0 | 31. | Kansas State | 1.0 | 31. | Memphis | |||||||
| 32. | Stanford | 8 | 0.52 | 32. | Wake Forest | 15 | 1.0 | 32. | Iowa | 0.81 | 32. | Kansas State | |||||||
| 33. | California | 7 | 0.46 | 33. | Central Florida | 13 | 0.83 | 33. | Stanford | 0.64 | 33. | California | |||||||
| 34. | Colorado | 5 | 0.33 | 34. | Stanford | 12 | 0.76 | 34. | Minnesota | 0.57 | 34. | Kentucky | Out of Poll - Lost to Florida | ||||||
| 35. | Central Florida | 4 | 0.26 | 35. | Texas Tech | 11 | 0.70 | 35. | Central Florida | 0.54 | 35. | Stanford | |||||||
| 36. | Oregon | 3 | 0.20 | 36. | Oregon | 9 | 0.57 | 36. | Wake Forest | 0.51 | 36. | Duke | |||||||
| 37. | Kansas State | 3 | 0.20 | 37. | Iowa | 9 | 0.57 | 37. | Oregon | 0.38 | 37. | Minnesota | |||||||
| 38. | Minnesota | 3 | 0.20 | 38. | Tennessee | 7 | 0.44 | 38. | Colorado | 0.259 | 38. | Houston | Out of Poll - Lost to Texas Tech | ||||||
| 39. | Tennessee | 1 | 0.07 | 39. | Navy | 6 | 0.38 | 39. | Tennessee | 0.255 | 39. | Tennessee | |||||||
| 40. | Wake Forest | 1 | 0.07 | 40. | South Carolina | 6 | 0.38 | 40. | California | 0.23 | 40. | N. C. State | |||||||
| 41. | Georgia Tech | 6 | 0.38 | 41. | Navy | 0.19 | 41. | Iowa | |||||||||||
| 42. | Texas A&M | 4 | 0.25 | 42. | South Carolina | 0.19 | 42. | Navy | |||||||||||
| 43. | Colorado | 3 | 0.19 | 43. | Georgia Tech | 0.19 | 43. | Texas Tech | |||||||||||
| 44. | Maryland | 1 | 0.06 | 44. | Texas A&M | 0.13 | 44. | Wake Forest | |||||||||||
| 45. | Appalachian St. | 1 | 0.06 | 45. | Maryland | 0.03 | 45. | Michigan State | Out of Poll - Lost to Notre Dame | ||||||||||
| 46. | Troy | 1 | 0.06 | 46. | Appalachian St. | 0.03 | 46. | Boise State | Out of Poll - Lost to Virginia | ||||||||||
| 47. | Troy | 0.03 | 47. | Appalachian St. | |||||||||||||||
| 48. | Arkansas | Out of Poll - Lost to Texas A&M | |||||||||||||||||
| Check: | 19825 | 19825 | Check: | 20475 | 20475 | New this week | |||||||||||||
| in the polls: | |||||||||||||||||||
| FCS Coaches Poll | Central Florida | (beat Maryland) | |||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | (barely beat La. Tech) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | (beat Pittsburgh) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian St. | (lost by 1 to Wake) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Troy | (beat Akron) | ||||||||||||||||||