{"id":7363,"date":"2026-09-14T13:10:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/?p=7363"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:10:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:10:33","slug":"draft-insiders-coaches-top-25-teams-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/draft-insiders-coaches-top-25-teams-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Draft Insiders\u2019 &#038; Coaches Top 25 Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><em>Draft Insiders\u2019<\/em> &amp; Coaches Top 25 Teams<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3185\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3185\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3185\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Preimere-Package-300x169.png\" alt=\"Draft Insiders-Premiere Package\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Preimere-Package-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Preimere-Package-600x337.png 600w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Preimere-Package-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Preimere-Package-678x381.png 678w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Preimere-Package.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draft Insiders-Premiere Package<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Notre Dame Holds #1 By Draft Insiders\u2019 Staff <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coaches Poll Ranks Texas #1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank Coyle\/ Head scout<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><em>Draft Insiders\u2019 Top 25 <\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Team of the Week &#8211; Texas over Ohio St\u00a0 &#8211; 24-23 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Offensive Player of the Week<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>QB Drew Mestemaker &#8211; Oklahoma St<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Defensive Player of the Week<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Edge John Henry Dailey &#8211; Michigan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Game of the Week &#8211; Sept. 19th<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>LSU (2-0) @ Ole Miss (2-0)<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><em>Top 25 Teams &#8211; Draft Insiders&#8217;<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><strong>1 Notre Dame\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Texas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 Georgia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4 Indiana\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Ohio 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1228\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Alabama\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1206\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1023\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Texas Tech \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 977\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>13\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BYU\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 975\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tennessee\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 679\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Penn State\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 676\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>16\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SMU\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 605\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Utah\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 590\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>18\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oregon\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1-1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 564\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Michigan\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 426\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Iowa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 423\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oklahoma \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1-1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 395\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>22\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Missouri\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2-0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 340\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>23\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Houston 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