The latest US LBM Coaches Poll has been released.
As expected after a 1-2 start Clemson drops out of the rankings. The Tigers started the season at No. 6 in the preseason poll.
This weeks rankings:
| 1 | Ohio State | 3-0 | 1668 | 62 | 1 | – | 1/2 |
| 2 | Penn State | 3-0 | 1559 | 3 | 2 | – | 2/3 |
| 3 | Georgia | 3-0 | 1501 | 1 | 3 | – | 3/4 |
| 4 | LSU | 3-0 | 1468 | 1 | 4 | – | 4/9 |
| 5 | Oregon | 3-0 | 1444 | 0 | 5 | – | 5/7 |
| 6 | Miami (FL) | 3-0 | 1379 | 0 | 6 | – | 6/10 |
| 7 | Texas | 2-1 | 1209 | 0 | 7 | – | 1/7 |
| 8 | Illinois | 3-0 | 1150 | 0 | 9 | +1 | 8/12 |
| 9 | Florida State | 2-0 | 1023 | 0 | 12 | +3 | 9/NR |
| 10 | Texas A&M | 3-0 | 1003 | 0 | 17 | +7 | 10/22 |
| 11 | Ole Miss | 3-0 | 951 | 0 | 13 | +2 | 11/15 |
| 12 | Oklahoma | 3-0 | 906 | 0 | 16 | +4 | 12/NR |
| 13 | Iowa State | 4-0 | 896 | 0 | 14 | +1 | 13/21 |
| 14 | Alabama | 2-1 | 630 | 0 | 18 | +4 | 8/20 |
| 15 | Tennessee | 2-1 | 625 | 0 | 15 | – | 15/18 |
| 16 | Texas Tech | 3-0 | 563 | 0 | 20 | +4 | 16/24 |
| 17 | Indiana | 3-0 | 550 | 0 | 19 | +2 | 17/21 |
| 18 | Utah | 3-0 | 510 | 0 | 21 | +3 | 18/NR |
| 19 | Georgia Tech | 3-0 | 333 | 0 | NR | +15 | 19/NR |
| 20 | Michigan | 2-1 | 316 | 0 | 22 | +2 | 13/22 |
| 21 | Notre Dame | 0-2 | 296 | 0 | 8 | -13 | 5/21 |
| 22 | Missouri | 3-0 | 252 | 0 | NR | +4 | 22/NR |
| 23 | Vanderbilt | 3-0 | 249 | 0 | NR | +18 | 23/NR |
| 24 | South Carolina | 2-1 | 198 | 0 | 10 | -14 | 10/24 |
| 25 | Auburn | 3-0 | 160 | 0 | NR | +6 | 25/NR |