College Football Rankings 2026-27 - Coaches Poll

College Football Rankings - Coaches Poll

Updated Oct 18, 2026

Rank	Team	Trend	Record	Points	Next Game
1	Miami (Fla.) (50)	2	6-0	1791	Sat, Oct 31 @ 7:30 pm	@ North Carolina
2	Ohio State (13)	3	6-1	1725	Sat, Oct 31 @ 7:30 pm	@ USC
3	BYU (10)	5	6-0	1698	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:30 pm	vs Arizona St.
4	Georgia	3	6-1	1469	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:30 pm	vs Florida
5	Texas Tech	4	6-0	1414	Sat, Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm	vs Arizona
6	Indiana	2	6-1	1378	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:30 pm	vs Minnesota
7	Ole Miss	3	5-1	1371	TEXAS 34, MISS 24	@ Texas
8	Notre Dame	6	6-1	1332	Sat, Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm	@ Navy
9	Utah	2	6-0	1222	HOU 0, UTAH 0	vs Houston
10	UCLA	2	6-0	1206	Sat, Oct 31 @ 4:15 pm	vs Nevada
11	Tennessee	3	6-1	1193	Sat, Nov 7 - TBA	vs Kentucky
12	Kentucky	5	6-1	979	Sat, Nov 7 - TBA	@ Tennessee
13	Alabama	6	5-2	813	Sat, Nov 7 - TBA	@ LSU
14	Iowa	2	5-1	807	Sat, Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm	vs Wisconsin
15	USC	—	6-1	796	Sat, Oct 31 @ 7:30 pm	vs Ohio State
16	Houston	2	6-1	730	HOU 0, UTAH 0	@ Utah
17	LSU	4	5-2	569	Sat, Nov 7 - TBA	vs Alabama
18	Texas	12	4-2	520	TEXAS 34, MISS 24	vs Ole Miss
19	Wake Forest	4	6-1	514	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:45 pm	vs Virginia
20	SMU	2	5-1	458	Sat, Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm	@ Syracuse
21	Missouri	8	5-2	274	Sat, Oct 31 @ 7:45 pm	@ Arkansas
22	Boise St.	2	5-1	266	Sat, Oct 31 @ 10:00 pm	vs Texas St.
23	Northwestern	3	5-1	256	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:30 pm	@ Oregon
24	Florida	9	5-2	250	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:30 pm	@ Georgia
25	Oregon	—	4-2	189	Sat, Oct 31 @ 3:30 pm	vs Northwestern

Others Receiving Votes

Arizona (141) 5-1; Oklahoma State (87) 4-2; James Madison (80) 7-1; Auburn (55) 4-2; Mississippi State (32) 4-2; Nebraska (19) 5-2; Oregon State (17) 5-2; New Mexico (16) 5-1; UTSA (13) 6-1; Michigan (10) 4-2; North Dakota State (8) 6-1; Duke (7) 5-2; Wisconsin (7) 4-2; North Carolina (5) 4-2; Pittsburgh (4) 5-2; Air Force (3) 5-2; North Texas (1) 4-2;