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After Nebraska's 38-17 victory over Northwestern, the True NU moved up to #16 in both the AP and Coaches polls. The Massey computer rankings have Nebraska ranked 20th while the Sagarin rankings have the Huskers 18th.
| AP | Coaches | Massey | |
| 1 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State | Ole Miss |
| 2 | Florida State | Florida State | Alabama |
| 3 | Ole Miss | Ole Miss | Auburn |
| 4 | Alabama | Alabama | Mississippi State |
| 5 | Auburn | Michigan State | Florida State |
| 6 | Oregon | Auburn | Georgia |
| 7 | Notre Dame | Oregon | Oregon |
| 8 | Michigan State | Notre Dame | TCU |
| 9 | Georgia | Georgia | Michigan State |
| 10 | TCU | TCU | Kansas State |
| 11 | Kansas State | Kansas State | Notre Dame |
| 12 | Baylor | Ohio State | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Ohio State | Baylor | Baylor |
| 14 | Arizona State | Arizona State | Clemson |
| 15 | Arizona | Arizona | LSU |
| 16 | Nebraska | Nebraska | Arizona State |
| 17 | Oklahoma | East Carolina | Texas A&M |
| 18 | East Carolina | Oklahoma | Ohio State |
| 19 | Utah | Utah | UCLA |
| 20 | USC | Clemson | Nebraska |
| 21 | Clemson | USC | Missouri |
| 22 | West Virginia | Marshall | USC |
| 23 | Marshall | LSU | Arizona |
| 24 | LSU | Minnesota | West Virginia |
| 25 | UCLA | West Virginia | Utah |
For a composite Top 25, visit SBNation.com