AP Poll						USA Today Coaches' Poll						Combo Poll					2017 Final Poll
20-Aug-18												average the pct's					10-Jan-18
Rank	Team	Points	pct	1st place	ref	Rank	Team	Points	pct	1st place					1st place
1.	Alabama	1505	98.7	42	100	1.	Alabama	1621	99.8	61		1.	Alabama	99.2	103		1.	Alabama
2.	Clemson	1476	96.8	18	96	2.	Clemson	1547	95.2	3		2.	Clemson	96.0	21		2.	Georgia
3.	Georgia	1350	88.5		92	3.	Ohio State	1458	89.7	1		3.	Georgia	88.9			3.	Oklahoma
4.	Wisconsin	1271	83.3	1	88	4.	Georgia	1452	89.4			4.	Ohio State	86.0	1		4.	Clemson
5.	Ohio State	1256	82.4		84	5.	Oklahoma	1288	79.3			5.	Wisconsin	79.9	1		5.	Ohio State
6.	Washington	1215	79.7		80	6.	Washington	1245	76.6			6.	Washington	78.14			6.	Central Florida	Fell Out of Top Ten
7.	Oklahoma	1173	76.9		76	7.	Wisconsin	1243	76.5			7.	Oklahoma	78.09			7.	Wisconsin
8.	Miami (Fla.)	1027	67.3		72	8.	Miami (Fla.)	1091	67.1			8.	Miami (Fla.)	67.2			8.	Penn State
9.	Auburn	1013	66.4		68	9.	Penn State	1050	64.6			9.	Penn State	65.5			9.	TCU	Fell Out of Top Ten
10.	Penn State	1012	66.4		64	10.	Auburn	1004	61.8			10.	Auburn	64.1			10.	Auburn
11.	Michigan State	877	57.5		60	11.	Notre Dame	892	54.9			11.	Michigan State	55.5			11.	Notre Dame
12.	Notre Dame	804	52.7		56	12.	Michigan State	870	53.5			12.	Notre Dame	53.8			12.	Southern Cal
13.	Stanford	778	51.0		52	13.	Stanford	768	47.3			13.	Stanford	49.1			13.	Miami (Fla.)	Moved into Top Ten
14.	Michigan	773	50.7		48	14.	Michigan	752	46.3			14.	Michigan	48.5			14.	Oklahoma State	Fell Out of Top 25
15.	Southern Cal	543	35.6		44	15.	Southern Cal	691	42.5			15.	Southern Cal	39.1			15.	Michigan State
16.	TCU	533	35.0		40	16.	TCU	530	32.6			16.	TCU	33.8			16.	Washington	Moved into Top Ten
17.	West Virginia	511	33.5		36	17.	Virginia Tech	524	32.2			17.	Virginia Tech	27.6			17.	Northwestern	Fell Out of Top 25
18.	Miss. State	450	29.5		32	18.	Miss. State	407	25.0			18.	Miss. State	27.3			18.	LSU
19.	Florida State	384	25.2		28	19.	Florida State	328	20.2			19.	West Virginia	26.3			19.	Mississippi St.
20.	Virginia Tech	351	23.0		24	20.	West Virginia	310	19.1			20.	Florida State	22.7			20.	Stanford
21.	Central Florida	312	20.5		20	21.	Texas	265	16.3			21.	Central Florida	18.2			21.	South Florida	Fell Out of Top 25
22.	Boise State	292	19.1		16	22.	Boise State	261	16.1			22.	Boise State	17.6			22.	Boise State
23.	Texas	216	14.2		12	23.	Central Florida	259	15.9			23.	Texas	15.2			23.	N. C. State	Fell Out of Top 25
24.	Oregon	148	9.7		8	24.	LSU	254	15.6			24.	LSU	11.3			24.	Memphis	Fell Out of Top 25
25.	LSU	106	7.0		4	25.	Oklahoma State	168	10.3			25.	Oregon	8.1			25.	Virginia Tech
26.	South Carolina	96	6.3			26.	South Carolina	138	8.5			26.	South Carolina	7.4			26.	Washington St.
27.	Florida	68	4.5			27.	Florida	135	8.3			27.	Oklahoma State	6.8			27.	South Carolina
28.	Utah	60	3.9			28.	Oregon	105	6.5			28.	Florida	6.4			28.	Florida Atlantic
29.	Oklahoma State	51	3.3			29.	Utah	81	5.0			29.	Utah	4.5			29.	Army
30.	Florida Atlantic	38	2.5			30.	Northwestern	67	4.1			30.	Texas A&M	2.8			30.	Troy
31.	Arizona	28	1.8			31.	Texas A&M	67	4.1			31.	Northwestern	2.5			31.	Fresno State
32.	N. C. State	22	1.4			32.	Kansas State	35	2.2			32.	Florida Atlantic	2.1			32.	Iowa State
33.	Texas A&M	21	1.4			33.	Florida Atlantic	27	1.7			33.	Kansas State	1.405			33.	Utah
34.	Boston College	18	1.2			34.	Memphis	23	1.4			34.	N. C. State	1.398			34.	Iowa
35.	Northwestern	13	0.85			35.	Boston College	23	1.4			35.	Boston College	1.30			35.	San Diego State
36.	Kansas State	10	0.66			36.	N. C. State	22	1.4			36.	Arizona	0.98			36.	Wake Forest
37.	Iowa State	8	0.52			37.	Troy	19	1.2			37.	Memphis	0.81			37.	Appalachian St.
38.	Houston	6	0.39			38.	Arkansas State	19	1.2			38.	Troy	0.65			38.	Ohio
39.	Memphis	3	0.20			39.	Appalachian St.	16	1.0			39.	Arkansas State	0.62
40.	Troy	2	0.13			40.	San Diego State	15	0.92			40.	Iowa State	0.51
41.	Iowa	2	0.13			41.	Iowa State	8	0.49			41.	Appalachian St.	0.49
42.	Fresno State	1	0.07			42.	Iowa	8	0.49			42.	San Diego State	0.46
43.	Kentucky	1	0.07			43.	Kentucky	8	0.49			43.	Iowa	0.31
44.	Arkansas State	1	0.07			44.	Washington St.	7	0.43			44.	Kentucky	0.28
						45.	South Florida	6	0.37			45.	Houston	0.26
						46.	Duke	5	0.31			46.	Washington St.	0.22
						47.	Fresno State	4	0.25			47.	South Florida	0.18
						48.	Louisville	3	0.18			48.	Fresno State	0.16
						49.	Arizona	2	0.12			49.	Duke	0.15
						50.	Houston	2	0.12			50.	Louisville	0.09
						51.	Army	1	0.06			51.	Army	0.03
						52.	Northern Illinois	1	0.06			52.	Northern Illinois	0.03
													Numbers in
													Orange
													refer to schools
													who were not
													in last season's
													Final Poll
													Two schools
	Check:	19825	19825				Check:	21125	21125				fell out of the poll:
													Wake Forest	(# 36)
													Ohio	(# 38)