Draft Insiders’ & Coaches Top 25 Poll 
First CFP Poll -Tuesday, Oct. 31st
Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, Washington & Florida State Remain Unbeaten at Midseason
Draft Insiders’ Top 25 Poll – Week Nine
Frank Coyle / Publisher
Teams of the Week
Oregon Drills Utah – 35-6
Kansas Shocks Oklahoma – 38-33
Players of the Week
Offense – RB Olie Gordon II – Oklahoma State
Defense – S Xavier Watts – Notre Dame
Upcoming Games – Nov. 4th
Missouri @ Georgia
Washington @ Southern Cal
LSU @ Alabama
Draft Insiders’ – Top 25 Poll
1 Georgia 8-0
2 Michigan 8-0
3 Ohio State 8-0
4 Florida State 8-0
5 Washington 8-0
6 Oregon 7-1
7 Alabama 7-1
8 Ole Miss 7-1
9 Oklahoma 7-1
10 Texas 7-1
11 Penn State 7-1
12 Louisville 7-1
13 Notre Dame 7-2
14 Missouri 7-1
15 Utah 6-2
16 LSU 6-2
17 Air Force 8-0
18 Kansas 6-2
19 Tennessee 6-2
20 Oregon State 6-2
21 USC 7-2
22 James Madison 8-0
23 North Carolina 6-2
24 Tulane 7-1
25 UCLA 6-2
Others receiving consideration: Iowa, Kansas State, Florida, Fresno State, Miami, Maryland, Oklahoma State, Texas A&M, Kentucky, Washington State, Wisconsin, Miami, Clemson, Arizona, South Carolina, Duke, Syracuse, Cincinnati, Mississippi State, BYU, Wyoming, Wake Forest, SMU and Liberty
Coaches Poll – Top 25 Poll
Rank Team Record Points
1 Georgia (58) 8-0 1590
2 Michigan (3) 8-0 1520
3 Ohio State (3) 8-0 1454
4 Florida State 8-0 1439
5 Washington 8-0 1344
6 Texas 7-1 1212
7 Oregon 7-1 1211
8 Alabama 7-1 1187
9 Penn State 7-1 1072
10 Ole Miss 7-1 1021
11 Oklahoma 7-1 948
12 Notre Dame 7-2 847
13 LSU 6-2 809
14 Missouri 7-1 741
15 Louisville 7-1 701
16 Tennessee 6-2 553
17 Air Force 8-0 523
18 Utah 6-2 509
19 Oregon State 6-2 465
20 UCLA 6-2 309
21 Tulane 7-1 304
22 USC 7-2 239
23 Kansas 6-2 182
24 James Madison 8-0 169
25 North Carolina 6-2 120
Others receiving votes: Kansas State 85, Oklahoma State 62, Fresno State 51, Miami 35, Duke 33, Iowa 20, Arizona 18, Liberty 15, SMU 6, Florida 3, Toledo 1, UNLV 1, Kentucky 1
Dropped from rankings: Duke 21
Frank Coyle is a long-time scout with nationwide ties with coaches, scouts and player agents. He is a long-time member of the FWAA and voter in College player awards – Heisman, Outland, Nagurski, Lombardi, Thorpe, Biletnikoff etc for the past 28 years. He writes College Football Mondays weekly during the season. He was a longtime scouting consultant for the Senior Bowl, the nation’s premier postseason All-star game. He does sports radio shows for ESPN and Sporting News on a year-round basis related to NFL and College Football especially during the postseason team and All-star Bowl time. He has worked for CBS Sports, NBC Sports, Yahoo and Rivals sports publications and web sites.
