Rank |
Team (First-Place Votes) |
Record |
Points |
Previous |
1 |
Texas (44) |
5-0 |
1364 |
1 |
2 |
Ohio State (11) |
5-0 |
1330 |
3 |
3 |
Oregon |
5-0 |
1215 |
6 |
4 |
Georgia |
4-1 |
1174 |
5 |
5 |
Penn State |
5-0 |
1163 |
7 |
6 |
Miami (Fla.) |
6-0 |
1085 |
8 |
7 |
Alabama |
4-1 |
1035 |
2 |
8 |
Ole Miss |
5-1 |
935 |
11 |
9 |
Tennessee |
4-1 |
856 |
4 |
10 |
LSU |
4-1 |
839 |
12 |
11 |
Clemson |
4-1 |
818 |
14 |
12 |
Notre Dame |
4-1 |
807 |
13 |
13 |
Iowa State |
5-0 |
695 |
16 |
14 |
Texas A&M |
5-1 |
564 |
21 |
15 |
BYU |
5-0 |
549 |
19 |
16 |
Oklahoma |
4-1 |
541 |
17 |
17 |
Utah |
4-1 |
479 |
18 |
18 |
Missouri |
4-1 |
473 |
9 |
19 |
Kansas State |
4-1 |
360 |
20 |
20 |
Indiana |
6-0 |
358 |
24 |
21 |
Michigan |
4-2 |
224 |
10 |
22 |
Boise State |
4-1 |
213 |
NR |
23 |
Illinois |
4-1 |
179 |
25 |
24 |
Pittsburgh |
5-0 |
170 |
NR |
25 |
SMU |
5-1 |
123 |
NR |
Schools Dropped Out
No. 15 USC; No. 22 Louisville; No. 23 UNLV;
Others Receiving Votes
USC 102; Nebraska 68; Army West Point 36; Navy 26; Colorado 16; Kentucky 12; Arizona 12; UNLV 11; Texas Tech 8; Virginia 7; Washington 5; Liberty 5; Vanderbilt 4; Rutgers 3; Arkansas 3; Tulane 2; Louisville 2; Iowa 2; Syracuse 1; Arizona State 1;
List Of Voters
The US LBM Board of Coaches for the 2024 season: Tim Albin, Ohio; Major Applewhite, South Alabama; Tim Beck, Coastal Carolina; Mike Bloomgren, Rice; David Braun, Northwestern; Jeff Brohm, Louisville; Fran Brown, Syracuse; Neal Brown, West Virginia; Troy Calhoun, Air Force; Jamey Chadwell, Liberty; Bob Chesney, James Madison; Chris Creighton, Eastern Michigan; Sonny Cumbie, Louisiana Tech; Spencer Danielson, Boise State; Ryan Day, Ohio State; Kalen DeBoer, Alabama; Kenny Dillingham, Arizona State; Eliah Drinkwitz, Missouri; Mike Elko, Texas A&M; Tony Elliott, Virginia; Jedd Fisch, Washington; James Franklin, Penn State; Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame; Willie Fritz, Houston; Alex Golesh, South Florida; Tyson Helton, Western Kentucky; Mike Houston, East Carolina; Butch Jones, Arkansas State; Brent Key, Georgia Tech; GJ Kinne, Texas State; Chris Klieman, Kansas State; Dan Lanning, Oregon; Rhett Lashlee, SMU; Clark Lea, Vanderbilt; Lance Leipold, Kansas; Pete Lembo, Buffalo; Sean Lewis, San Diego State; Mike Locksley, Maryland; Mike MacIntyre, Florida International; Gus Malzahn, Central Florida; Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio); Derek Mason, Middle Tennessee; Joey McGuire, Texas Tech; Bronco Mendenhall, New Mexico; Jeff Monken, Army; Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh; Ken Niumatalolo, San Jose State; Barry Odom, UNLV; Gerad Parker, Troy; Brent Pry, Virginia Tech; Kirby Smart, Georgia; Mark Stoops, Kentucky; Jon Sumrall, Tulane; Lance Taylor, Western Michigan; Jeff Traylor, Texas-San Antonio.