College football rankings: AP Top 6 remains unchanged for Week 10

By Kevin Kelley -

College football rankings for Week 10 of the 2025 season have been released, and the top six of the AP Poll remains unchanged.

The Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0), who were off on Saturday, remain the top-ranked team and hold 54 of the 66 first-place votes in the AP Poll. The Buckeyes also top the Coaches Poll with 62 of the 64 available first-place votes.

The Indiana Hoosiers and Texas A&M Aggies each improved to 8-0 Saturday, and remain ranked second and third, respectively. The Hoosiers routed UCLA 56-6 at home, while the Aggies whipped then No. 20 LSU in Baton Rouge, 49-25.

Alabama (7-1), Georgia (6-1), and Oregon (7-1) round out the AP Top 6 again this week.

New teams in the AP Poll for Week 10 include the Houston Cougars (22), USC Trojans (23), Utah Utes (24), and Memphis Tigers (25). Teams that dropped out of the AP Poll following losses this weekend include USF (18), LSU (20), Illinois (23), and Arizona State (24).

Below are the College football rankings for Week 10 of the 2025 season (first-place votes in parentheses):

AP POLL – Week 10

1. Ohio State (54)
2. Indiana (11)
3. Texas A&M (1)
4. Alabama
5. Georgia
6. Oregon
7. Ole Miss
8. Georgia Tech
9. Vanderbilt
10(t). Miami
10(t). BYU
12. Notre Dame
13. Texas Tech
14. Tennessee
15. Virginia
16. Louisville
17. Cincinnati
18. Oklahoma
19. Missouri
20. Texas
21. Michigan
22. Houston
23. USC
24. Utah
25. Memphis

Others receiving votes: Navy 86, Tulane 59, Washington 46, Iowa 27, South Florida 22, San Diego State 14, LSU 11, James Madison 9, North Texas 4, Illinois 3, Pittsburgh 1

Dropped from rankings: South Florida 18, LSU 20, Illinois 23, Arizona State 24

FBS COACHES POLL – Week 10

1. Ohio State (62)
2. Indiana
3. Texas A&M (2)
4. Alabama
5. Georgia
6. Oregon
7. Georgia Tech
8. Ole Miss
9. Miami
10. BYU
11. Vanderbilt
12. Notre Dame
13. Texas Tech
14. Tennessee
15. Virginia
16. Cincinnati
17. Louisville
18. Oklahoma
19. Texas
20. Missouri
21. Michigan
22. Houston
23. Navy
24. Utah
25. Memphis

Others receiving votes: Iowa 85, USC 77, Tulane 65, Washington 60, South Florida 24, LSU 19, James Madison 18, Pittsburgh 15, San Diego State 14, North Texas 11, TCU 7, UNLV 6, Nebraska 4, Arizona State 2, Wake Forest 1, Boise State 1

Dropped from rankings: LSU 19, South Florida 20, Illinois 23, Arizona State 25

Stats Perform FCS Top 25 – Week 10

1. North Dakota State (56)
2. Tarleton State
3. Montana
4(t). Montana State
4(t). South Dakota State
6. UC Davis
7. Lehigh
8. North Dakota
9. Tennessee Tech
10. Monmouth
11. Villanova
12. Harvard
13. Rhode Island
14. Lamar
15. Mercer
16. Southern Illinois
17. Illinois State
18. Youngstown State
19. Northern Arizona
20. Stephen F. Austin
21. Southeastern Louisiana
22. Austin Peay
23. Jackson State
24. Abilene Christian
25. Presbyterian

Others receiving votes (schools listed on two or more ballots): South Dakota 99, Western Carolina 95, Alabama State 21, Dartmouth 17, Lafayette 15, Delaware State 14, West Georgia 14, Gardner-Webb 12, Dayton 8, Prairie View A&M 4, UTRGV 4, New Hampshire 2, Sacramento State 2

Dropped from rankings: South Dakota 21

 

FCS Coaches Poll – Week 10

1. North Dakota State (25)
2. Tarleton State
3. Montana
4. Montana State
5. South Dakota State
6. UC Davis
7. Lehigh
8. Tennessee Tech
9. Monmouth
10. North Dakota
11. Villanova
12. Rhode Island
13. Mercer
14. Lamar
15. Harvard
16. Southeastern Louisiana
17. Southern Illinois
18. Illinois State
19. Youngstown State
20. Jackson State
21. Northern Arizona
22. Presbyterian
23. Stephen F. Austin
24. Austin Peay
25. ACU

Others receiving votes: UTRGV 25, Western Carolina 21, West Georgia 18, Dartmouth 12, Lafayette 12, Gardner-Webb 10, South Dakota 9, Sacramento State 4, Prairie View A&M 3, Alabama State 2, Central Connecticut 1

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