USA Today Top 25 Poll

The Top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses

1. Oklahoma (57)

2. LSU (1)

3. Missouri

4. Alabama (2)

5. Texas (1)

6. Penn State

7. Brigham Young

8. Texas Tech

9. Southern California

10. South Florida

10. Georgia

12. Ohio State

13. Florida

14. Auburn

15. Utah

16. Kansas

17. Wisconsin

18. Boise State

19. Vanderbilt

20. Oregon

21. Fresno State

22. Oklahoma State

23. Connecticut

24. Virginia Tech

25. Wake Forest

Others receiving votes: Northwestern 98; Michigan State 88; Kentucky 86; Ball State 43; Maryland 40; Tulsa 38; Florida State 31; TCU 25; California 20; Georgia Tech 18; Illinois 14; Nebraska 8; Oregon State 6; Clemson 5; North Carolina 5; Notre Dame 3; Cincinnati 2; Duke 1; Mississippi 1.