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Coaches Poll Week 16
Official weekly team rankings — not fantasy players, not conference standings. Pick a poll, pick a week, see who voters (or the committee) put #1–25.
| # Rank | Team School | Pts Ballot | 1st Votes | Conf League |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indiana
IU
|
1,549 | 61 | Big Ten Conference |
| 2 |
Georgia
UGA
|
1,461 | 1 | Southeastern Conference |
| 3 |
Ohio State
OSU
|
1,433 | — | Big Ten Conference |
| 4 |
Texas Tech
TTU
|
1,339 | — | Big 12 Conference |
| 5 |
Oregon
ORE
|
1,317 | — | Big Ten Conference |
| 6 |
Ole Miss
MISS
|
1,240 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 7 |
Texas A&M
TA&M
|
1,169 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 8 |
Oklahoma
OU
|
1,093 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 9 |
Notre Dame
ND
|
1,037 | — | FBS Independents |
| 10 |
Miami
MIA
|
941 | — | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 11 |
Alabama
ALA
|
913 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 12 |
Vanderbilt
VAN
|
867 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 13 |
BYU
BYU
|
790 | — | Big 12 Conference |
| 14 |
Texas
TEX
|
788 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 15 |
Utah
UTAH
|
719 | — | Big 12 Conference |
| 16 |
USC
USC
|
558 | — | Big Ten Conference |
| 17 |
Michigan
MICH
|
479 | — | Big Ten Conference |
| 18 |
Tulane
TULN
|
448 | — | American Conference |
| 19 |
James Madison
JMU
|
389 | — | Sun Belt |
| 20 |
Arizona
ARIZ
|
326 | — | Big 12 Conference |
| 21 |
Virginia
UVA
|
288 | — | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 22 |
Georgia Tech
GT
|
223 | — | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 23 |
Tennessee
TENN
|
123 | — | Southeastern Conference |
| 24 |
Houston
HOU
|
119 | — | Big 12 Conference |
| 25 |
Navy
NAVY
|
118 | — | American Conference |
Why use FantasyHQ rankings?
The Coaches Poll is the USA Today coaches’ Top 25 for 2025 (Week 16). FantasyHQ shows the official published order with ballot points and first-place votes, plus AP Top 25 and CFP rankings on the same hub.
- Conference standings — SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 win–loss tables
- SEC standings — league table and streaks
- CFP playoff predictor — bracket scenarios
- College football schedule — this week’s games
- FBS team football schedules — school-by-school boards
- Player rankings builder — your own player board
Rankings FAQ
What are the 2025 Coaches Poll?
Open FantasyHQ at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/rankings/coaches for the 2025 Coaches Poll (Week 16), listing 25 teams. Use the poll chips for AP Top 25, Coaches Poll, and CFP rankings.
What is the difference between AP, Coaches, and CFP rankings?
AP Top 25 is the Associated Press media poll. The Coaches Poll is voted by FBS head coaches. CFP rankings are the College Football Playoff committee’s board that seeds the playoff. FantasyHQ shows all three.
How often are college football rankings updated?
Poll boards refresh when new weekly (or final) results land in the FantasyHQ pipeline. This page was last labeled August 24, 2026.
Is this the same as the CFB player rankings builder?
No. This page is official team polls (AP / Coaches / CFP). The player rankings builder at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/player-rankings-builder is a custom tool for ranking players yourself.