Final Football Top 25 Rankings
January 22, 2026 · CSM Staff
| Rank | Team | Prior | |||
| 1 |  |
Indiana | 1 | ||
| 2 |  |
Oregon |
4 | ||
| 3 |  |
Mississippi | 6 | ||
| 4 |  |
Miami (FL) | 10 | ||
| 5 |  |
Ohio State | 3 | ||
| 6 |  |
Georgia | 2 | ||
| 7 |  |
Texas A&M | 5 | ||
| 8 |  |
Texas Tech | 7 | ||
| 9 |  |
Notre Dame | 8 | ||
| 10 |  |
Alabama | 11 | ||
| 11 |  |
Texas | 13 | ||
| 12 |  |
BYU | 14 | ||
| 13 |  |
Oklahoma | 9 | ||
| 14 |  |
Utah | 15 | ||
| 15 |  |
Vanderbilt | 12 | ||
| 16 |  |
Virginia | 21 | ||
| 17 |  |
Iowa | 24 | ||
| 18 |  |
Michigan | 16 | ||
| 19 |  |
Tulane | 17 | ||
| 20 |  |
James Madison | 18 | ||
| 21 |  |
Navy | 22 | ||
| 22 |  |
USC | 19 | ||
| 23 |  |
Arizona | 20 | ||
| 24 |  |
North Texas | 25 | ||
| 25 |  |
Illinois | NR | ||
