| Rank | Team | Record | Next Week | Prior |
| 1 |  | Miami (FL) | 25-4, 11-2 | UCF, at Duke (3) | 2 |
| 2 |  | Florida | 29-5, 8-4 | at Florida State, at Arkansas (3) | 1 |
| 3 |  | Vanderbilt | 25-7, 7-5 | Middle Tennessee, Kentucky (3) | 3 |
| 4 |  | Mississippi State | 23-9-1, 8-4 | Memphis, Texas A&M (3) | 9 |
| 5 |  | Oregon State | 22-7, 5-4 | Portland, at Washington State (3) | 7 |
| 6 |  | Texas A&M | 25-7, 7-5 | Abilene Christian, at Mississippi State (3) | 6 |
| 7 |  | South Carolina | 28-5, 10-2 | North Carolina, at Georgia (3) | 10 |
| 8 |  | Florida State | 22-8, 9-2 | Florida, at Wake Forest (3) | 11 |
| 9 |  | TCU | 24-7, 6-3 | Dallas Baptist, Oklahoma (3) | 4 |
| 10 |  | Louisville | 24-7, 10-5 | Western Kentucky, at Kentucky, Clemson (3) | 5 |
| 11 |  | North Carolina State | 22-9, 7-5 | Wake Forest, at Elon, at Georgia Tech (3) | 13 |
| 12 |  | North Carolina | 23-9, 8-7 | South Carolina, at Virginia (3) | 12 |
| 13 |  | Ole Miss | 25-7, 6-6 | Southern Miss, at Alabama (3) | 14 |
| 14 |  | California | 19-9, 8-4 | at Cal Poly, at Arizona State (3) | 8 |
| 15 |  | Clemson | 23-9, 8-7 | Western Carolina, at Louisville (3) | 16 |
| 16 |  | LSU | 21-10, 6-6 | McNeese State, Grambling, at Missouri (3) | 19 |
| 17 |  | Texas Tech | 24-9, 11-1 | Sam Houston State (2), San Diego State (3) | 25 |
| 18 |  | Missouri State | 25-6, 1-1 | Missouri, at Wichita State (3) | 18 |
| 19 |  | Kentucky | 22-9, 8-4 | Eastern Kentucky, Louisville, at Vanderbilt (3) | 23 |
| 20 |  | Florida Atlantic | 23-6, 9-3 | at FGCU, at Marshall (3) | 15 |
| 21 |  | East Carolina | 21-11, 3-3 | at UNC Wilmington, at Memphis (3) | 20 |
| 22 |  | UCSB | 21-7-1, 2-1 | Cal State Northridge (3) | 22 |
| 23 |  | Coastal Carolina | 23-10, 8-1 | Charleston, Presbyterian (3) | NR |
| 24 |  | South Alabama | 25-8, 15-0 | SE Louisiana, at Appalachian State (3) | NR |
| 25 |  | Tulane | 21-10, 3-2 | Louisiana, Cincinnati (3) | NR |
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