| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | 3WT | CP | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Alabama (43) | SEC | 6-0 | 1507 | 0 | *1 | W 27-19 A Texas A&M |
| 2 | < | 2 | Clemson (18) | ACC | 6-0 | 1481 | 0 | *2 | W 28-14 H Wake Forest |
| 3 | < | 4 | Penn State | Big Ten | 6-0 | 1370 | +1 | 3 | W 31-7 A Northwestern |
| 4 | < | 5 | Georgia | SEC | 6-0 | 1327 | +3 | 5 | W 45-14 A Vanderbilt |
| 5 | < | 6 | Washington | Pac-12 | 6-0 | 1284 | +1 | 4 | W 38-7 H California |
| 6 | < | 8 | TCU | Big 12 | 5-0 | 1192 | +3 | 7 | W 31-24 H #23 West Virginia |
| 7 | < | 9 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1127 | +3 | 6 | W 38-17 A Nebraska |
| 8 | < | 11 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 6-0 | 1094 | +8 | 9 | W 33-10 A Oregon |
| 9 | < | 10 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-1 | 1051 | +2 | 8 | W 62-14 H Maryland |
| 10 | < | 12 | Auburn | SEC | 5-1 | 914 | +3 | 11 | W 44-23 H Mississippi |
| 11 | < | 13 | Miami (FL) | ACC | 4-0 | 908 | +3 | 10 | W 24-20 A Florida State |
| 12 | < | 3 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 4-1 | 851 | -9 | 12 | L 38-31 H Iowa State |
| 13 | < | 14 | USC | Pac-12 | 5-1 | 795 | -8 | 13 | W 38-10 H Oregon State |
| 14 | < | 15 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 4-1 | 712 | +1 | 14 | DNP |
| 15 | < | 16 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 5-1 | 617 | -3 | 17 | W 23-10 A Boston College |
| 16 | < | 21 | Notre Dame | Ind | 5-1 | 583 | +6 | 19 | W 33-10 A North Carolina |
| 17 | < | 7 | Michigan | Big Ten | 4-1 | 524 | -9 | 16 | L 14-10 H Michigan State |
| 18 | < | 18 | South Florida | AAC | 5-0 | 482 | 0 | 15 | DNP |
| 19 | < | 19 | San Diego State | MWC | 6-0 | 465 | 0 | 18 | W 41-10 A UNLV |
| 20 | < | 24 | NC State | ACC | 5-1 | 421 | +6 | 20 | W 39-25 H #17 Louisville |
| 21 | < | NR | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-1 | 416 | -- | 22 | W 14-10 A #7 Michigan |
| 22 | < | 25 | UCF | AAC | 4-0 | 274 | +4 | 21 | W 51-23 A Cincinnati |
| 23 | < | NR | Stanford | Pac-12 | 4-2 | 109 | +3 | 25 | W 23-20 A #20 Utah |
| 24 | < | NR | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 4-1 | 105 | +2 | RV | W 65-19 A Kansas |
| 25 | < | NR | Navy | AAC | 5-0 | 74 | +1 | 24 | W 45-45 H Air Force |
| RV | < | NR | Georgia Tech | ACC | 3-1 | 39 | -- | RV | DNP |
| RV | < | 23 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 3-2 | 26 | -3 | RV | L 31-24 A #8 TCU |
| RV | < | 17 | Louisville | ACC | 4-2 | 25 | -9 | RV | L 39-25 A #24 NC State |
| RV | < | 20 | Utah | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 17 | -6 | 23 | L 23-20 H Stanford |
| RV | < | 21 | Florida | SEC | 3-2 | 9 | -5 | RV | L 17-16 H LSU |
| RV | < | NR | LSU | SEC | 4-2 | 9 | -1 | RV | W 17-16 A #21 Florida |
| RV | < | NR | Kentucky | SEC | 5-1 | 6 | -- | RV | W 40-34 H Missouri |
| RV | < | NR | Iowa State | Big 12 | 3-2 | 5 | -- | RV | W 38-31 A #3 Oklahoma |
| RV | < | NR | Texas A&M | SEC | 4-2 | 4 | -- | RV | L 27-19 H #1 Alabama |
| RV | < | NR | Memphis | AAC | 4-1 | 2 | -- | RV | W 70-31 A Connecticut |
| NR | < | NR | Colorado State | MWC | 4-2 | 0 | -- | RV | W 27-14 A Utah State |
| NR | < | NR | Iowa | Big Ten | 4-2 | 0 | -- | RV | W 45-16 H Illinois |
| NR | < | NR | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-2 | 0 | -2 | RV | DNP |
| NR | < | NR | South Carolina | SEC | 4-2 | 0 | -- | RV | W 48-22 H Arkansas |
| NR | < | NR | Texas | Big 12 | 3-2 | 0 | -- | RV | W 40-34 (2OT) H Kansas State |
| NR | < | NR | Troy | Sun Belt | 4-1 | 0 | -- | RV | DNP |
| NR | < | NR | Virginia | ACC | 4-1 | 0 | -- | RV | W 28-21 H Duke |
| NR | < | NR | Wake Forest | ACC | 4-2 | 0 | -- | RV | L 28-14 A #2 Clemson |
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 5 | 11.4 | 4488 |
| ACC | 4 | 12.0 | 3427 |
| Pac-12 | 4 | 12.3 | 3282 |
| Big 12 | 4 | 14.0 | 2860 |
| SEC | 3 | 5.0 | 3748 |
| AAC | 3 | 21.7 | 830 |
| Ind | 1 | 16.0 | 583 |
| MWC | 1 | 19.0 | 465 |
Last Appearances:
- Auburn makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 11/6/2016 poll (10 polls)
- Michigan State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 9/25/2016 poll (17 polls)
- Texas Tech makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 11/3/2013 poll (61 polls)
- Washington State makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the final 2003 poll (217 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Florida's Top 25 streak ends at 20
- Louisville's Top 25 streak ends at 22
- Oklahoma's Top 10 streak ends at 12
- South Florida's Top 25 streak reaches 10
- Virginia Tech's Top 25 streak reaches 10
Total Appearances:
- Auburn reaches 550 appearances
- Clemson reaches 410 appearances
- Michigan reaches 830 appearances
- Stanford ties West Virginia for #30
- Texas Tech reaches 140 appearances and ties three others for #57
- UCF ties two others for #107
- Virginia Tech ties Mississippi for #28
- Washington State reaches 140 appearances and ties three others for #57
Miscellaneous:
- This is just the third time that Washington and Washington State are ranked in the Top 10 in the same poll. October 20 and 27, 1997 were the others. (courtesy Tim Booth)