AP Polls
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Final | 1 | Florida State (14-0) | 1 | 60 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 17 | Final | 2 | Auburn (12-2) | 2 | SEC (West) | ||
| 17 | Final | 3 | Michigan State (13-1) | 4 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 17 | Final | 4 | South Carolina (11-2) | 8 | 4 | SEC (East) | |
| 17 | Final | 5 | Missouri (12-2) | 9 | 4 | SEC (East) | |
| 17 | Final | 6 | Oklahoma (11-2) | 11 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 17 | Final | 7 | Alabama (11-2) | 3 | 4 | SEC (West) | |
| 17 | Final | 8 | Clemson (11-2) | 12 | 4 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 17 | Final | 9 | Oregon (11-2) | 10 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 17 | Final | 10 | UCF (12-1) | 15 | 5 | American | |
| 17 | Final | 11 | Stanford (11-3) | 5 | 6 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 17 | Final | 12 | Ohio State (12-2) | 7 | 5 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 17 | Final | 13 | Baylor (11-2) | 6 | 7 | Big 12 | |
| 17 | Final | 14 | LSU (10-3) | 14 | SEC (West) | ||
| 17 | Final | 15 | Louisville (12-1) | 18 | 3 | American | |
| 17 | Final | 16 | UCLA (10-3) | 17 | 1 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 17 | Final | 17 | Oklahoma State (10-3) | 13 | 4 | Big 12 | |
| 17 | Final | 18 | Texas A&M (9-4) | 20 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 17 | Final | 19 | USC (10-4) | Pac-12 (South) | |||
| 17 | Final | 20 | Notre Dame (9-4) | 25 | 5 | Ind | |
| 17 | Final | 21 | Arizona State (10-4) | 16 | 5 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 17 | Final | 22 | Wisconsin (9-4) | 19 | 3 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 17 | Final | 23 | Duke (10-4) | 22 | 1 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 17 | Final | 24 | Vanderbilt (9-4) | SEC (East) | |||
| 17 | Final | 25 | Washington (9-4) | Pac-12 (North) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 1 | Florida State (13-0) | 1 | 56 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 2 | Auburn (12-1) | 3 | 1 | 4 | SEC (West) |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 3 | Alabama (11-1) | 4 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 4 | Michigan State (12-1) | 10 | 6 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 5 | Stanford (11-2) | 7 | 2 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 6 | Baylor (11-1) | 9 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 7 | Ohio State (12-1) | 2 | 5 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 8 | South Carolina (10-2) | 8 | SEC (East) | ||
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 9 | Missouri (11-2) | 5 | 4 | SEC (East) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 10 | Oregon (10-2) | 12 | 2 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 11 | Oklahoma (10-2) | 18 | 7 | Big 12 | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 12 | Clemson (10-2) | 13 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 13 | Oklahoma State (10-2) | 6 | 7 | Big 12 | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 14 | LSU (9-3) | 14 | SEC (West) | ||
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 15 | UCF (11-1) | 15 | American | ||
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 16 | Arizona State (10-3) | 11 | 5 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 17 | UCLA (9-3) | 17 | Pac-12 (South) | ||
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 18 | Louisville (11-1) | 19 | 1 | American | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 19 | Wisconsin (9-3) | 21 | 2 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 20 | Texas A&M (8-4) | 22 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 21 | Fresno State (11-1) | 24 | 3 | MWC (West) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 22 | Duke (10-3) | 20 | 2 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 23 | Georgia (8-4) | 25 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 24 | Northern Illinois (12-1) | 16 | 8 | MAC (West) | |
| 16 | 2013-12-08 | 25 | Notre Dame (8-4) | Ind | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 1 | Florida State (12-0) | 2 | 1 | 58 | ACC (Atlantic) |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 2 | Ohio State (12-0) | 3 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 3 | Auburn (11-1) | 4 | 1 | 2 | SEC (West) |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 4 | Alabama (11-1) | 1 | 3 | SEC (West) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 5 | Missouri (11-1) | 5 | SEC (East) | ||
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 6 | Oklahoma State (10-1) | 7 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 7 | Stanford (10-2) | 8 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 8 | South Carolina (10-2) | 10 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 9 | Baylor (10-1) | 9 | Big 12 | ||
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 10 | Michigan State (11-1) | 11 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 11 | Arizona State (10-2) | 13 | 2 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 12 | Oregon (10-2) | 12 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 13 | Clemson (10-2) | 6 | 7 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 14 | LSU (9-3) | 15 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 15 | UCF (10-1) | 17 | 2 | American | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 16 | Northern Illinois (12-0) | 18 | 2 | MAC (West) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 17 | UCLA (9-3) | 22 | 5 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 18 | Oklahoma (9-2) | 20 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 19 | Louisville (10-1) | 21 | 2 | American | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 20 | Duke (10-2) | 24 | 4 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 21 | Wisconsin (9-3) | 14 | 7 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 22 | Texas A&M (8-4) | 19 | 3 | SEC (West) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 23 | Texas (8-3) | Big 12 | |||
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 24 | Fresno State (10-1) | 16 | 8 | MWC (West) | |
| 15 | 2013-12-01 | 25 | Georgia (8-4) | SEC (East) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 1 | Alabama (11-0) | 1 | 56 | SEC (West) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 2 | Florida State (11-0) | 2 | 4 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 3 | Ohio State (11-0) | 4 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 4 | Auburn (10-1) | 6 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 5 | Missouri (10-1) | 8 | 3 | SEC (East) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 6 | Clemson (10-1) | 7 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 7 | Oklahoma State (10-1) | 11 | 4 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 8 | Stanford (9-2) | 10 | 2 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 9 | Baylor (9-1) | 3 | 6 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 10 | South Carolina (9-2) | 12 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 11 | Michigan State (10-1) | 13 | 2 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 12 | Oregon (9-2) | 5 | 7 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 13 | Arizona State (9-2) | 19 | 6 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 14 | Wisconsin (9-2) | 16 | 2 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 15 | LSU (8-3) | 18 | 3 | SEC (West) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 16 | Fresno State (10-0) | 15 | 1 | MWC (West) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 17 | UCF (9-1) | 17 | American | ||
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 18 | Northern Illinois (11-0) | 20 | 2 | MAC (West) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 19 | Texas A&M (8-3) | 9 | 10 | SEC (West) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 20 | Oklahoma (9-2) | 22 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 21 | Louisville (10-1) | 21 | American | ||
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 22 | UCLA (8-3) | 14 | 8 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 23 | USC (9-3) | 23 | Pac-12 (South) | ||
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 24 | Duke (9-2) | 25 | 1 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 14 | 2013-11-24 | 25 | Notre Dame (8-3) | Ind | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 1 | Alabama (10-0) | 1 | 55 | SEC (West) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 2 | Florida State (10-0) | 2 | 5 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 3 | Baylor (9-0) | 4 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 4 | Ohio State (10-0) | 3 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 5 | Oregon (9-1) | 6 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 6 | Auburn (10-1) | 7 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 7 | Clemson (9-1) | 8 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 8 | Missouri (9-1) | 9 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 9 | Texas A&M (8-2) | 10 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 10 | Stanford (8-2) | 5 | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 11 | Oklahoma State (9-1) | 12 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 12 | South Carolina (8-2) | 11 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 13 | Michigan State (9-1) | 14 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 14 | UCLA (8-2) | 13 | 1 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 15 | Fresno State (9-0) | 16 | 1 | MWC (West) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 16 | Wisconsin (8-2) | 17 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 17 | UCF (8-1) | 15 | 2 | American | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 18 | LSU (7-3) | 18 | SEC (West) | ||
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 19 | Arizona State (8-2) | 21 | 2 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 20 | Northern Illinois (10-0) | 20 | MAC (West) | ||
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 21 | Louisville (9-1) | 19 | 2 | American | |
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 22 | Oklahoma (8-2) | 22 | Big 12 | ||
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 23 | USC (8-3) | Pac-12 (South) | |||
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 24 | Ole Miss (7-3) | SEC (West) | |||
| 13 | 2013-11-17 | 25 | Duke (8-2) | ACC (Coastal) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 1 | Alabama (9-0) | 1 | 56 | SEC (West) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 2 | Florida State (9-0) | 3 | 1 | 3 | ACC (Atlantic) |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 3 | Ohio State (9-0) | 4 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 4 | Baylor (8-0) | 5 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 5 | Stanford (8-1) | 6 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 6 | Oregon (8-1) | 2 | 4 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 7 | Auburn (9-1) | 7 | SEC (West) | ||
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 8 | Clemson (8-1) | 8 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 9 | Missouri (9-1) | 9 | SEC (East) | ||
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 10 | Texas A&M (8-2) | 11 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 11 | South Carolina (7-2) | 13 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 12 | Oklahoma State (8-1) | 15 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 13 | UCLA (7-2) | 16 | 3 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 14 | Michigan State (8-1) | 18 | 4 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 15 | UCF (7-1) | 19 | 4 | American | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 16 | Fresno State (9-0) | 17 | 1 | MWC (West) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 17 | Wisconsin (7-2) | 21 | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 18 | LSU (7-3) | 10 | 8 | SEC (West) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 19 | Louisville (8-1) | 20 | 1 | American | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 20 | Northern Illinois (9-0) | 22 | 2 | MAC (West) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 21 | Arizona State (7-2) | 23 | 2 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 22 | Oklahoma (7-2) | 12 | 10 | Big 12 | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 23 | Texas (7-2) | Big 12 | |||
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 24 | Miami (FL) (7-2) | 14 | 10 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 12 | 2013-11-10 | 25 | Georgia (6-3) | SEC (East) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 1 | Alabama (8-0) | 1 | 52 | SEC (West) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 2 | Oregon (8-0) | 2 | 2 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 3 | Florida State (8-0) | 3 | 6 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 4 | Ohio State (9-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 5 | Baylor (7-0) | 5 | Big 12 | ||
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 6 | Stanford (7-1) | 6 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 7 | Auburn (8-1) | 8 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 8 | Clemson (8-1) | 9 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 9 | Missouri (8-1) | 10 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 10 | LSU (7-2) | 11 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 11 | Texas A&M (7-2) | 12 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 12 | Oklahoma (7-1) | 13 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 13 | South Carolina (7-2) | 14 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 14 | Miami (FL) (7-1) | 7 | 7 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 15 | Oklahoma State (7-1) | 18 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 16 | UCLA (6-2) | 17 | 1 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 17 | Fresno State (8-0) | 16 | 1 | MWC (West) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 18 | Michigan State (8-1) | 24 | 6 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 19 | UCF (6-1) | 19 | American | ||
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 20 | Louisville (7-1) | 20 | American | ||
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 21 | Wisconsin (6-2) | 22 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 22 | Northern Illinois (9-0) | 21 | 1 | MAC (West) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 23 | Arizona State (6-2) | 25 | 2 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 24 | Notre Dame (7-2) | Ind | |||
| 11 | 2013-11-03 | 25 | Texas Tech (7-2) | 15 | 10 | Big 12 | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 1 | Alabama (8-0) | 1 | 55 | SEC (West) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 2 | Oregon (8-0) | 2 | 3 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 3 | Florida State (7-0) | 3 | 2 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 4 | Ohio State (8-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 5 | Baylor (7-0) | 6 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 6 | Stanford (7-1) | 8 | 2 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 7 | Miami (FL) (7-0) | 7 | ACC (Coastal) | ||
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 8 | Auburn (7-1) | 11 | 3 | SEC (West) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 9 | Clemson (7-1) | 9 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 10 | Missouri (7-1) | 5 | 5 | SEC (East) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 11 | LSU (7-2) | 13 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 12 | Texas A&M (6-2) | 14 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 13 | Oklahoma (7-1) | 17 | 4 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 14 | South Carolina (6-2) | 20 | 6 | SEC (East) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 15 | Texas Tech (7-1) | 10 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 16 | Fresno State (7-0) | 15 | 1 | MWC (West) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 17 | UCLA (5-2) | 12 | 5 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 18 | Oklahoma State (6-1) | 19 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 19 | UCF (6-1) | 21 | 2 | American | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 20 | Louisville (7-1) | 18 | 2 | American | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 21 | Northern Illinois (8-0) | 23 | 2 | MAC (West) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 22 | Wisconsin (5-2) | 22 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 23 | Michigan (6-1) | 24 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 24 | Michigan State (7-1) | Big Ten (Legends) | |||
| 10 | 2013-10-27 | 25 | Arizona State (5-2) | Pac-12 (South) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 1 | Alabama (7-0) | 1 | 55 | SEC (West) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 2 | Oregon (7-0) | 2 | 3 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 3 | Florida State (6-0) | 5 | 2 | 2 | ACC (Atlantic) |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 4 | Ohio State (7-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 5 | Missouri (7-0) | 14 | 9 | SEC (East) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 6 | Baylor (6-0) | 12 | 6 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 7 | Miami (FL) (6-0) | 10 | 3 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 8 | Stanford (6-1) | 13 | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 9 | Clemson (6-1) | 3 | 6 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 10 | Texas Tech (7-0) | 16 | 6 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 11 | Auburn (6-1) | 24 | 13 | SEC (West) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 12 | UCLA (5-1) | 9 | 3 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 13 | LSU (6-2) | 6 | 7 | SEC (West) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 14 | Texas A&M (5-2) | 7 | 7 | SEC (West) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 15 | Fresno State (6-0) | 17 | 2 | MWC (West) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 16 | Virginia Tech (6-1) | 19 | 3 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 17 | Oklahoma (6-1) | 18 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 18 | Louisville (6-1) | 8 | 10 | American | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 19 | Oklahoma State (5-1) | 21 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 20 | South Carolina (5-2) | 11 | 9 | SEC (East) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 21 | UCF (5-1) | American | |||
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 22 | Wisconsin (5-2) | 25 | 3 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 23 | Northern Illinois (7-0) | 23 | MAC (West) | ||
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 24 | Michigan (6-1) | Big Ten (Legends) | |||
| 9 | 2013-10-20 | 25 | Nebraska (5-1) | Big Ten (Legends) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 1 | Alabama (6-0) | 1 | 55 | SEC (West) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 2 | Oregon (6-0) | 2 | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 3 | Clemson (6-0) | 3 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 4 | Ohio State (6-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 5 | Florida State (5-0) | 6 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 6 | LSU (6-1) | 10 | 4 | SEC (West) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 7 | Texas A&M (5-1) | 9 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 8 | Louisville (6-0) | 8 | American | ||
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 9 | UCLA (5-0) | 11 | 2 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 10 | Miami (FL) (5-0) | 13 | 3 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 11 | South Carolina (5-1) | 14 | 3 | SEC (East) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 12 | Baylor (5-0) | 15 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 13 | Stanford (5-1) | 5 | 8 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 14 | Missouri (6-0) | 25 | 11 | SEC (East) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 15 | Georgia (4-2) | 7 | 8 | SEC (East) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 16 | Texas Tech (6-0) | 20 | 4 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 17 | Fresno State (5-0) | 21 | 4 | MWC (West) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 18 | Oklahoma (5-1) | 12 | 6 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 19 | Virginia Tech (6-1) | 24 | 5 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 20 | Washington (4-2) | 16 | 4 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 21 | Oklahoma State (4-1) | 22 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 22 | Florida (4-2) | 17 | 5 | SEC (East) | |
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 23 | Northern Illinois (6-0) | 23 | MAC (West) | ||
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 24 | Auburn (5-1) | SEC (West) | |||
| 8 | 2013-10-13 | 25 | Wisconsin (4-2) | Big Ten (Leaders) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 1 | Alabama (5-0) | 1 | 55 | SEC (West) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 2 | Oregon (5-0) | 2 | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 3 | Clemson (5-0) | 3 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 4 | Ohio State (6-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 5 | Stanford (5-0) | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 6 | Florida State (5-0) | 8 | 2 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 7 | Georgia (4-1) | 6 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 8 | Louisville (5-0) | 7 | 1 | American | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 9 | Texas A&M (4-1) | 9 | SEC (West) | ||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 10 | LSU (5-1) | 10 | SEC (West) | ||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 11 | UCLA (4-0) | 12 | 1 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 12 | Oklahoma (5-0) | 11 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 13 | Miami (FL) (5-0) | 14 | 1 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 14 | South Carolina (4-1) | 13 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 15 | Baylor (4-0) | 17 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 16 | Washington (4-1) | 15 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 17 | Florida (4-1) | 18 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 18 | Michigan (5-0) | 19 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 19 | Northwestern (4-1) | 16 | 3 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 20 | Texas Tech (5-0) | 20 | Big 12 | ||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 21 | Fresno State (5-0) | 23 | 2 | MWC (West) | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 22 | Oklahoma State (4-1) | 21 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 23 | Northern Illinois (5-0) | MAC (West) | |||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 24 | Virginia Tech (5-1) | ACC (Coastal) | |||
| 7 | 2013-10-06 | 25 | Missouri (5-0) | SEC (East) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 1 | Alabama (4-0) | 1 | 55 | SEC (West) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 2 | Oregon (4-0) | 2 | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 3 | Clemson (4-0) | 3 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 4 | Ohio State (5-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 5 | Stanford (4-0) | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 6 | Georgia (3-1) | 9 | 3 | SEC (East) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 7 | Louisville (4-0) | 7 | American | ||
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 8 | Florida State (4-0) | 8 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 9 | Texas A&M (4-1) | 10 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 10 | LSU (4-1) | 6 | 4 | SEC (West) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 11 | Oklahoma (4-0) | 14 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 12 | UCLA (3-0) | 13 | 1 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 13 | South Carolina (3-1) | 12 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 14 | Miami (FL) (4-0) | 15 | 1 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 15 | Washington (4-0) | 16 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 16 | Northwestern (4-0) | 17 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 17 | Baylor (3-0) | 19 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 18 | Florida (3-1) | 20 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 19 | Michigan (4-0) | 18 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 20 | Texas Tech (4-0) | 24 | 4 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 21 | Oklahoma State (3-1) | 11 | 10 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 22 | Arizona State (3-1) | Pac-12 (South) | |||
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 23 | Fresno State (4-0) | 25 | 2 | MWC (West) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 24 | Ole Miss (3-1) | 21 | 3 | SEC (West) | |
| 6 | 2013-09-29 | 25 | Maryland (4-0) | ACC (Atlantic) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 1 | Alabama (3-0) | 1 | 56 | SEC (West) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 2 | Oregon (3-0) | 2 | 4 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 3 | Clemson (3-0) | 3 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 4 | Ohio State (4-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 5 | Stanford (3-0) | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 6 | LSU (4-0) | 6 | SEC (West) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 7 | Louisville (4-0) | 7 | American | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 8 | Florida State (3-0) | 8 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 9 | Georgia (2-1) | 9 | SEC (East) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 10 | Texas A&M (3-1) | 10 | SEC (West) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 11 | Oklahoma State (3-0) | 11 | Big 12 | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 12 | South Carolina (2-1) | 12 | SEC (East) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 13 | UCLA (3-0) | 13 | Pac-12 (South) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 14 | Oklahoma (3-0) | 14 | Big 12 | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 15 | Miami (FL) (3-0) | 16 | 1 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 16 | Washington (3-0) | 17 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 17 | Northwestern (4-0) | 18 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 18 | Michigan (4-0) | 15 | 3 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 19 | Baylor (3-0) | 20 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 20 | Florida (2-1) | 19 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 21 | Ole Miss (3-0) | 21 | SEC (West) | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 22 | Notre Dame (3-1) | 22 | Ind | ||
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 23 | Wisconsin (3-1) | 24 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 24 | Texas Tech (4-0) | 25 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 5 | 2013-09-22 | 25 | Fresno State (3-0) | MWC (West) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 1 | Alabama (2-0) | 1 | 59 | SEC (West) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 2 | Oregon (3-0) | 2 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 3 | Clemson (2-0) | 3 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 4 | Ohio State (3-0) | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | ||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 5 | Stanford (2-0) | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 6 | LSU (3-0) | 8 | 2 | SEC (West) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 7 | Louisville (3-0) | 7 | American | ||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 8 | Florida State (2-0) | 10 | 2 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 9 | Georgia (1-1) | 9 | SEC (East) | ||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 10 | Texas A&M (2-1) | 6 | 4 | SEC (West) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 11 | Oklahoma State (3-0) | 12 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 12 | South Carolina (2-1) | 13 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 13 | UCLA (2-0) | 16 | 3 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 14 | Oklahoma (3-0) | 14 | Big 12 | ||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 15 | Michigan (3-0) | 11 | 4 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 16 | Miami (FL) (2-0) | 15 | 1 | ACC (Coastal) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 17 | Washington (2-0) | 19 | 2 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 18 | Northwestern (3-0) | 17 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 19 | Florida (1-1) | 18 | 1 | SEC (East) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 20 | Baylor (2-0) | 22 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 21 | Ole Miss (3-0) | 25 | 4 | SEC (West) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 22 | Notre Dame (2-1) | 21 | 1 | Ind | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 23 | Arizona State (2-0) | Pac-12 (South) | |||
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 24 | Wisconsin (2-1) | 20 | 4 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 4 | 2013-09-15 | 25 | Texas Tech (3-0) | Big 12 | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 1 | Alabama (1-0) | 1 | 57 | SEC (West) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 2 | Oregon (2-0) | 2 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 3 | Clemson (2-0) | 4 | 1 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 4 | Ohio State (2-0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 5 | Stanford (1-0) | 5 | Pac-12 (North) | ||
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 6 | Texas A&M (2-0) | 7 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 7 | Louisville (2-0) | 8 | 1 | American | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 8 | LSU (2-0) | 9 | 1 | SEC (West) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 9 | Georgia (1-1) | 11 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 10 | Florida State (1-0) | 10 | ACC (Atlantic) | ||
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 11 | Michigan (2-0) | 17 | 6 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 12 | Oklahoma State (2-0) | 13 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 13 | South Carolina (1-1) | 6 | 7 | SEC (East) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 14 | Oklahoma (2-0) | 16 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 15 | Miami (FL) (2-0) | ACC (Coastal) | |||
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 16 | UCLA (1-0) | 18 | 2 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 17 | Northwestern (2-0) | 19 | 2 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 18 | Florida (1-1) | 12 | 6 | SEC (East) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 19 | Washington (1-0) | 20 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 20 | Wisconsin (2-0) | 21 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 21 | Notre Dame (1-1) | 14 | 7 | Ind | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 22 | Baylor (2-0) | 23 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 23 | Nebraska (2-0) | 22 | 1 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 24 | Texas Christian (1-1) | 24 | Big 12 | ||
| 3 | 2013-09-08 | 25 | Ole Miss (2-0) | SEC (West) | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 1 | Alabama (1-0) | 1 | 58 | SEC (West) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 2 | Oregon (1-0) | 3 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 3 | Ohio State (1-0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 4 | Clemson (1-0) | 8 | 4 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 5 | Stanford | 4 | 1 | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 6 | South Carolina (1-0) | 6 | SEC (East) | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 7 | Texas A&M (1-0) | 7 | SEC (West) | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 8 | Louisville | 9 | 1 | American | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 9 | LSU (1-0) | 12 | 3 | SEC (West) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 10 | Florida State | 11 | 1 | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 11 | Georgia (0-1) | 5 | 6 | SEC (East) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 12 | Florida (1-0) | 10 | 2 | SEC (East) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 13 | Oklahoma State (1-0) | 13 | Big 12 | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 14 | Notre Dame (1-0) | 14 | Ind | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 15 | Texas (1-0) | 15 | Big 12 | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 16 | Oklahoma (1-0) | 16 | Big 12 | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 17 | Michigan (1-0) | 17 | Big Ten (Legends) | ||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 18 | UCLA (1-0) | 21 | 3 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 19 | Northwestern (1-0) | 22 | 3 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 20 | Washington (1-0) | Pac-12 (North) | |||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 21 | Wisconsin (1-0) | 23 | 2 | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 22 | Nebraska (1-0) | 18 | 4 | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 23 | Baylor (1-0) | Big 12 | |||
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 24 | Texas Christian (0-1) | 20 | 4 | Big 12 | |
| 2 | 2013-09-01 | 25 | USC (1-0) | 24 | 1 | Pac-12 (South) | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 1 | Preseason | 1 | Alabama | NA | — | 58 | SEC (West) |
| 1 | Preseason | 2 | Ohio State | NA | — | 1 | Big Ten (Leaders) |
| 1 | Preseason | 3 | Oregon | NA | — | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 4 | Stanford | NA | — | Pac-12 (North) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 5 | Georgia | NA | — | SEC (East) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 6 | South Carolina | NA | — | SEC (East) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 7 | Texas A&M | NA | — | SEC (West) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 8 | Clemson | NA | — | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 9 | Louisville | NA | — | American | |
| 1 | Preseason | 10 | Florida | NA | — | SEC (East) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 11 | Florida State | NA | — | ACC (Atlantic) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 12 | LSU | NA | — | SEC (West) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 13 | Oklahoma State | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 14 | Notre Dame | NA | — | Ind | |
| 1 | Preseason | 15 | Texas | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 16 | Oklahoma | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 17 | Michigan | NA | — | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 18 | Nebraska | NA | — | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 19 | Boise State | NA | — | MWC (Mountain) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 20 | Texas Christian | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 21 | UCLA | NA | — | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 22 | Northwestern | NA | — | Big Ten (Legends) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 23 | Wisconsin | NA | — | Big Ten (Leaders) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 24 | USC | NA | — | Pac-12 (South) | |
| 1 | Preseason | 25 | Oregon State | NA | — | Pac-12 (North) |
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