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| Rank | Team | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | |
| 2 | Florida | |
| 3 | Virginia Tech |
 7 |
| 4 | Houston |
9 |
| 5 | Texas |
 2 |
| 6 | Boise State |
3 |
| 7 | Auburn |
8 |
| 8 | Cincinnati |
3 |
| 9 | Georgia |
5 |
| 10 | Iowa | |
| 11 | TCU |
5 |
| 12 | LSU |
7 |
| 13 | Oregon | |
| 14 | Southern Cal |
2 |
| 15 | Oklahoma State |
7 |
| 16 | Oklahoma |
3 |
| 17 | California |
13 |
| 18 | Ohio State |
1 |
| 19 | Nebraska |
4 |
| 20 | South Carolina | |
| 21 | Penn State |
14 |
| 22 | Miami (Florida) |
16 |
| 23 | Michigan |
3 |
| 24 | Brigham Young | |
| 25 | Mississippi |
17 |
| Last week's ballot | ||
Dropped Out: Washington (#18), Florida State (#21), North Carolina (#24), UCLA (#25).