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Coaches Poll 2025 Postseason Rankings

Explore the canonical weekly archive for Coaches Poll Postseason, including movement, chaos, leaders, and rankings context.

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2025

Indiana

Postseason

Points

1550

1st Place Votes

62

Top Team

Indiana

Coaches Poll • Postseason • Big Ten

Ranked Teams

25

Teams currently listed after any conference filtering.

Avg Points

782.6

Average poll points for teams in the current view.

First-Place Votes

62

Combined first-place votes in the selected week.

Biggest Riser

Miami ▲8

Miami moved from No. 10 to No. 2.

Biggest Faller

USC ▼5

USC moved from No. 16 to No. 21.

Most Consistent

Navy

Lowest rank variance across 4 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Penn State

Range of 20 ranking spots across 7 ranked weeks.

Chaos Index

100

Chaos

What changed this week?

This week's ranking story

Coaches Poll 2025 Postseason: Indiana is No. 1, Miami ▲8 is the biggest riser, USC ▼5 is the biggest faller, Arizona and Tennessee dropped out, and SEC leads with 7 ranked teams.

Dropped out: Arizona and Tennessee.

Coaches Poll — 2025 (Postseason)

Hover rows to compare the current ranking, previous spot, and movement context.

RankSchoolRecordPrevChangePoints1st PlaceConferenceWhy moved
1
Indiana
16-0No. 1—1,55062Big TenHeld position after W 27-21 vs Miami.W 27-21 vs Miami
2
Miami
13-3No. 10▲81,4850ACCMoved up 8 spots after L 21-27 vs Indiana.L 21-27 vs Indiana
3
Ole Miss
13-2No. 6▲31,4000SECMoved up 3 spots after L 27-31 vs Miami.L 27-31 vs Miami
4
Oregon
13-2No. 5▲11,3490Big TenMoved up 1 spot after L 22-56 vs Indiana.L 22-56 vs Indiana
5
Georgia
12-2No. 2▼31,2690SECFell 3 spots after L 34-39 vs Ole Miss.L 34-39 vs Ole Miss
6
Ohio State
12-2No. 3▼31,2650Big TenFell 3 spots after L 14-24 vs Miami.L 14-24 vs Miami
7
Texas Tech
12-2No. 4▼31,1420Big 12Fell 3 spots after L 0-23 vs Oregon.L 0-23 vs Oregon
8
Texas A&M
11-2No. 7▼11,0910SECFell 1 spot after L 3-10 vs Miami.L 3-10 vs Miami
9
Alabama
11-4No. 11▲21,0500SECMoved up 2 spots after L 3-38 vs Indiana.L 3-38 vs Indiana
10
Oklahoma
10-3No. 8▼29460SECFell 2 spots after L 24-34 vs Alabama.L 24-34 vs Alabama
11
Notre Dame
10-2No. 9▼29010FBS IndependentsFell 2 spots after W 49-20 at Stanford.W 49-20 at Stanford
12
BYU
12-2No. 13▲18680Big 12Moved up 1 spot after W 25-21 vs Georgia Tech.W 25-21 vs Georgia Tech
13
Texas
10-3No. 14▲18400SECMoved up 1 spot after W 41-27 vs Michigan.W 41-27 vs Michigan
14
Utah
11-2No. 15▲17720Big 12Moved up 1 spot after W 44-22 vs Nebraska.W 44-22 vs Nebraska
15
Vanderbilt
10-3No. 12▼36020SECFell 3 spots after L 27-34 vs Iowa.L 27-34 vs Iowa
16
Virginia
11-3No. 21▲55670ACCMoved up 5 spots after W 13-7 vs Missouri.W 13-7 vs Missouri
17
Iowa
9-4URNEW4100Big TenEntered the poll after W 34-27 vs Vanderbilt.W 34-27 vs Vanderbilt
18
Tulane
11-3No. 18—3690American AthleticHeld position after L 10-41 at Ole Miss.L 10-41 at Ole Miss
19
Houston
10-3No. 24▲53490Big 12Moved up 5 spots after W 38-35 vs LSU.W 38-35 vs LSU
20
James Madison
12-2No. 19▼13420Sun BeltFell 1 spot after L 34-51 at Oregon.L 34-51 at Oregon
21
USC
9-4No. 16▼53090Big TenFell 5 spots after L 27-30 vs TCU.L 27-30 vs TCU
22
Michigan
9-4No. 17▼52760Big TenFell 5 spots after L 27-41 vs Texas.L 27-41 vs Texas
23
Navy
11-2No. 25▲21640American AthleticMoved up 2 spots after W 35-13 vs Cincinnati.W 35-13 vs Cincinnati
24
Georgia Tech
9-4No. 22▼21260ACCFell 2 spots after L 21-25 vs BYU.L 21-25 vs BYU
25
Illinois
9-4URNEW1230Big TenEntered the poll after W 30-28 vs Tennessee.W 30-28 vs Tennessee

Dropped Out

  • Arizona (was No. 20)
  • Tennessee (was No. 23)

Conference Snapshot

Representation within the selected poll and week.

SEC7 • Avg rank 9.0

Average points 1028.3

Big Ten7 • Avg rank 13.7

Average points 754.6

Big 124 • Avg rank 13.0

Average points 782.8

ACC3 • Avg rank 14.0

Average points 726.0

American Athletic2 • Avg rank 20.5

Average points 266.5

FBS Independents1 • Avg rank 11.0

Average points 901.0

Sun Belt1 • Avg rank 20.0

Average points 342.0

Stability & Volatility

Identify which teams stayed steady and which teams had the wildest ranking swings.

Most Consistent

Navy

Lowest rank variance across 4 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Penn State

Range of 20 ranking spots across 7 ranked weeks.

Season Ranking Movement

Compare how teams climbed, fell, or stayed steady week by week.

#1#5#10#15#20#25Indiana • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedIndiana • Regular • Week 2 • No. 21Indiana • Regular • Week 3 • No. 19Indiana • Regular • Week 4 • No. 17Indiana • Regular • Week 5 • No. 12Indiana • Regular • Week 6 • No. 9Indiana • Regular • Week 7 • No. 7Indiana • Regular • Week 8 • No. 3Indiana • Regular • Week 9 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 10 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 11 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 12 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 13 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 14 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 15 • No. 2Indiana • Regular • Week 16 • No. 1Indiana • Postseason • No. 1Miami • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedMiami • Regular • Week 2 • No. 7Miami • Regular • Week 3 • No. 6Miami • Regular • Week 4 • No. 6Miami • Regular • Week 5 • No. 6Miami • Regular • Week 6 • No. 3Miami • Regular • Week 7 • No. 3Miami • Regular • Week 8 • No. 2Miami • Regular • Week 9 • No. 9Miami • Regular • Week 10 • No. 9Miami • Regular • Week 11 • No. 18Miami • Regular • Week 12 • No. 16Miami • Regular • Week 13 • No. 15Miami • Regular • Week 14 • No. 13Miami • Regular • Week 15 • No. 13Miami • Regular • Week 16 • No. 10Miami • Postseason • No. 2Ole Miss • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOle Miss • Regular • Week 2 • No. 14Ole Miss • Regular • Week 3 • No. 13Ole Miss • Regular • Week 4 • No. 11Ole Miss • Regular • Week 5 • No. 11Ole Miss • Regular • Week 6 • No. 4Ole Miss • Regular • Week 7 • No. 4Ole Miss • Regular • Week 8 • No. 5Ole Miss • Regular • Week 9 • No. 8Ole Miss • Regular • Week 10 • No. 8Ole Miss • Regular • Week 11 • No. 7Ole Miss • Regular • Week 12 • No. 7Ole Miss • Regular • Week 13 • No. 6Ole Miss • Regular • Week 14 • No. 6Ole Miss • Regular • Week 15 • No. 5Ole Miss • Regular • Week 16 • No. 6Ole Miss • Postseason • No. 3Oregon • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOregon • Regular • Week 2 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 3 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 4 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 5 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 6 • No. 2Oregon • Regular • Week 7 • No. 2Oregon • Regular • Week 8 • No. 9Oregon • Regular • Week 9 • No. 6Oregon • Regular • Week 10 • No. 6Oregon • Regular • Week 11 • No. 6Oregon • Regular • Week 12 • No. 6Oregon • Regular • Week 13 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 14 • No. 5Oregon • Regular • Week 15 • No. 4Oregon • Regular • Week 16 • No. 5Oregon • Postseason • No. 4Georgia • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedGeorgia • Regular • Week 2 • No. 3Georgia • Regular • Week 3 • No. 3Georgia • Regular • Week 4 • No. 3Georgia • Regular • Week 5 • No. 3Georgia • Regular • Week 6 • No. 10Georgia • Regular • Week 7 • No. 9Georgia • Regular • Week 8 • No. 7Georgia • Regular • Week 9 • No. 5Georgia • Regular • Week 10 • No. 5Georgia • Regular • Week 11 • No. 5Georgia • Regular • Week 12 • No. 5Georgia • Regular • Week 13 • No. 4Georgia • Regular • Week 14 • No. 4Georgia • Regular • Week 15 • No. 3Georgia • Regular • Week 16 • No. 2Georgia • Postseason • No. 5

Chaos Meter

This score estimates how turbulent each week was across the rankings.

Peak Chaos Week

Regular • Week 6

100 points (Chaos)

Season Chaos Average

75.4

Average weekly turbulence for this season.

Regular • Week 114 • Calm

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 0 • Movement 0

Regular • Week 261 • Wild

Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 16 • Movement 17

Regular • Week 396 • Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 2 • Movement 67

Regular • Week 490 • Chaos

Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 4 • Movement 60

Regular • Week 579 • Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 4 • New teams 3 • Movement 38

Regular • Week 6100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 2 • Movement 68

Regular • Week 7100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 9 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 2 • Movement 85

Regular • Week 8100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 7 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 4 • Movement 59

Regular • Week 9100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 74

Regular • Week 1068 • Wild

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 4 • Movement 35

Regular • Week 11100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 2 • Movement 76

Regular • Week 1280 • Chaos

Ranked losses 6 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 2 • Movement 53

Regular • Week 1353 • Wild

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 32

Regular • Week 1447 • Shaky

Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 2 • Movement 26

Regular • Week 1563 • Wild

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 2 • Movement 34

Regular • Week 1630 • Shaky

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 1 • Movement 28

Postseason100 • Chaos

Ranked losses 17 • Top-10 losses 8 • New teams 2 • Movement 59

Ratings Systems

Compare ELO ratings and week-over-week momentum for the top programs.

These systems use different formulas and inputs, so this section helps show where consensus and disagreement exist between polls and advanced ratings.

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Biggest Risers

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Biggest Fallers

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Biggest Poll vs Model Gaps

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Weekly Leaders

Track which program held the top spot throughout the selected season.

Most Weeks at No. 1

Ohio State

14 weeks at No. 1.

WeekLeaderConferencePoints1st Place
Regular • Week 1Penn StateBig Ten1,52514
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateBig Ten1,66659
Regular • Week 3Streak 2Ohio StateBig Ten1,66862
Regular • Week 4Streak 3Ohio StateBig Ten1,66862
Regular • Week 5Streak 4Ohio StateBig Ten1,66761
Regular • Week 6Streak 5Ohio StateBig Ten1,61758
Regular • Week 7Streak 6Ohio StateBig Ten1,63859
Regular • Week 8Streak 7Ohio StateBig Ten1,64663
Regular • Week 9Streak 8Ohio StateBig Ten1,62565
Regular • Week 10Streak 9Ohio StateBig Ten1,59862
Regular • Week 11Streak 10Ohio StateBig Ten1,59660
Regular • Week 12Streak 11Ohio StateBig Ten1,57159
Regular • Week 13Streak 12Ohio StateBig Ten1,57361
Regular • Week 14Streak 13Ohio StateBig Ten1,57361
Regular • Week 15Streak 14Ohio StateBig Ten1,57563
Regular • Week 16IndianaBig Ten1,54961
PostseasonStreak 2IndianaBig Ten1,55062

Poll Dominance

Show which teams controlled the No. 1 ranking the most.

Ohio State14 weeks • streak 14

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 2025

Indiana2 weeks • streak 1

Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 2025

Entries & Exits

Show when teams entered the rankings, dropped out, and returned.

WeekTeamEventRank
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateEntered rankings1
Regular • Week 2GeorgiaEntered rankings3
Regular • Week 2OregonEntered rankings5
Regular • Week 2TexasEntered rankings6
Regular • Week 2MiamiEntered rankings7
Regular • Week 2Notre DameEntered rankings9
Regular • Week 2IllinoisEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 2MichiganEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 2Ole MissEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 2Florida StateEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 2AlabamaEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 2IndianaEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 2Texas A&MEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 2Texas TechEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 2OklahomaEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 2BYUEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 2Kansas StateDropped out20
Regular • Week 2Boise StateDropped out25
Regular • Week 3UtahEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 3South FloridaEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 3FloridaDropped out15
Regular • Week 3SMUDropped out16
Regular • Week 4Georgia TechEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 4MissouriEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 4VanderbiltEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 4AuburnEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 4ClemsonDropped out11
Regular • Week 4South FloridaDropped out23
Regular • Week 4Arizona StateDropped out24
Regular • Week 4BYUDropped out25
Regular • Week 5USCEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 5BYUEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 5TCUEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 5UtahDropped out18
Regular • Week 5South CarolinaDropped out24
Regular • Week 5AuburnDropped out25
Regular • Week 6Arizona StateEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 6UtahEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 6USCDropped out22
Regular • Week 6TCUDropped out25
Regular • Week 7VirginiaEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 7MemphisEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 7Florida StateDropped out19
Regular • Week 7UtahDropped out25
Regular • Week 8USCEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 8UtahEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 8South FloridaEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 8CincinnatiEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 8MichiganDropped out15
Regular • Week 8Iowa StateDropped out21
Regular • Week 8Penn StateDropped out22
Regular • Week 8Arizona StateDropped out23
Regular • Week 9LouisvilleEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 9MichiganEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 9Arizona StateEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 9MemphisDropped out20
Regular • Week 9USCDropped out21
Regular • Week 9UtahDropped out22
Regular • Week 10HoustonEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 10NavyEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 10UtahEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 10MemphisEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 10LSUDropped out19
Regular • Week 10South FloridaDropped out20
Regular • Week 10IllinoisDropped out23
Regular • Week 10Arizona StateDropped out25
Regular • Week 11USCEntered rankings21
Regular • Week 11IowaEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 11HoustonDropped out22
Regular • Week 11NavyDropped out23
Regular • Week 12PittsburghEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 12James MadisonEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 12MemphisDropped out23
Regular • Week 12IowaDropped out24
Regular • Week 13North TexasEntered rankings23
Regular • Week 13HoustonEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 13TulaneEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 13LouisvilleDropped out21
Regular • Week 13CincinnatiDropped out22
Regular • Week 13PittsburghDropped out23
Regular • Week 14PittsburghEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 14SMUEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 14MissouriDropped out21
Regular • Week 14HoustonDropped out24
Regular • Week 15ArizonaEntered rankings22
Regular • Week 15NavyEntered rankings25
Regular • Week 15PittsburghDropped out24
Regular • Week 15SMUDropped out25
Regular • Week 16HoustonEntered rankings24
Regular • Week 16North TexasDropped out20
PostseasonIowaEntered rankings17
PostseasonIllinoisEntered rankings25
PostseasonArizonaDropped out20
PostseasonTennesseeDropped out23