AP Polls
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 1 | Oregon (13-0) | 1 | 62 | Big Ten | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 2 | Georgia (11-2) | 5 | 3 | SEC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 3 | Notre Dame (11-1) | 4 | 1 | Ind | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 4 | Texas (11-2) | 2 | 2 | SEC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 5 | Penn State (11-2) | 3 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 6 | Ohio State (10-2) | 7 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 7 | Tennessee (10-2) | 6 | 1 | SEC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 8 | Boise State (12-1) | 10 | 2 | MWC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 9 | Indiana (11-1) | 9 | Big Ten | ||
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 10 | Arizona State (11-2) | 12 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 11 | Alabama (9-3) | 11 | SEC | ||
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 12 | SMU (11-2) | 8 | 4 | ACC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 13 | Clemson (10-3) | 18 | 5 | ACC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 14 | South Carolina (9-3) | 13 | 1 | SEC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 15 | Miami (FL) (10-2) | 14 | 1 | ACC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 16 | Ole Miss (9-3) | 15 | 1 | SEC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 17 | BYU (10-2) | 17 | Big 12 | ||
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 18 | Iowa State (10-3) | 16 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 19 | Army (11-1) | 24 | 5 | American | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 20 | Colorado (9-3) | 20 | Big 12 | ||
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 21 | Illinois (9-3) | 21 | Big Ten | ||
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 22 | Syracuse (9-3) | 23 | 1 | ACC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 23 | Missouri (9-3) | 22 | 1 | SEC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 24 | Nevada-Las Vegas (10-3) | 19 | 5 | MWC | |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | 25 | Memphis (10-2) | 25 | American | ||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 1 | Oregon (12-0) | 1 | 62 | Big Ten | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 2 | Texas (11-1) | 3 | 1 | SEC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 3 | Penn State (11-1) | 4 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 4 | Notre Dame (11-1) | 5 | 1 | Ind | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 5 | Georgia (10-2) | 6 | 1 | SEC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 6 | Tennessee (10-2) | 7 | 1 | SEC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 7 | Ohio State (10-2) | 2 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 8 | SMU (11-1) | 9 | 1 | ACC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 9 | Indiana (11-1) | 10 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 10 | Boise State (11-1) | 11 | 1 | MWC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 11 | Alabama (9-3) | 13 | 2 | SEC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 12 | Arizona State (10-2) | 14 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 13 | South Carolina (9-3) | 16 | 3 | SEC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 14 | Miami (FL) (10-2) | 8 | 6 | ACC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 15 | Ole Miss (9-3) | 15 | SEC | ||
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 16 | Iowa State (10-2) | 17 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 17 | BYU (10-2) | 19 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 18 | Clemson (9-3) | 12 | 6 | ACC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 19 | Nevada-Las Vegas (10-2) | 21 | 2 | MWC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 20 | Colorado (9-3) | 23 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 21 | Illinois (9-3) | 22 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 22 | Missouri (9-3) | 24 | 2 | SEC | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 23 | Syracuse (9-3) | ACC | |||
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 24 | Army (10-1) | 25 | 1 | American | |
| 15 | 2024-12-01 | 25 | Memphis (10-2) | American | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 1 | Oregon (11-0) | 1 | 61 | Big Ten | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 2 | Ohio State (10-1) | 2 | Big Ten | ||
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 3 | Texas (10-1) | 3 | SEC | ||
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 4 | Penn State (10-1) | 4 | Big Ten | ||
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 5 | Notre Dame (10-1) | 6 | 1 | Ind | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 6 | Georgia (9-2) | 8 | 2 | SEC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 7 | Tennessee (9-2) | 10 | 3 | SEC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 8 | Miami (FL) (10-1) | 11 | 3 | ACC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 9 | SMU (10-1) | 13 | 4 | ACC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 10 | Indiana (10-1) | 5 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 11 | Boise State (10-1) | 12 | 1 | MWC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 12 | Clemson (9-2) | 17 | 5 | ACC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 13 | Alabama (8-3) | 7 | 6 | SEC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 14 | Arizona State (9-2) | 21 | 7 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 15 | Ole Miss (8-3) | 9 | 6 | SEC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 16 | South Carolina (8-3) | 19 | 3 | SEC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 17 | Iowa State (9-2) | 22 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 18 | Tulane (9-2) | 20 | 2 | American | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 19 | BYU (9-2) | 14 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 20 | Texas A&M (8-3) | 15 | 5 | SEC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 21 | Nevada-Las Vegas (9-2) | 23 | 2 | MWC | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 22 | Illinois (8-3) | 24 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 23 | Colorado (8-3) | 16 | 7 | Big 12 | |
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 24 | Missouri (8-3) | SEC | |||
| 14 | 2024-11-24 | 25 | Army (9-1) | 18 | 7 | American | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 1 | Oregon (11-0) | 1 | 62 | Big Ten | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 2 | Ohio State (9-1) | 2 | Big Ten | ||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 3 | Texas (9-1) | 3 | SEC | ||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 4 | Penn State (9-1) | 4 | Big Ten | ||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 5 | Indiana (10-0) | 5 | Big Ten | ||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 6 | Notre Dame (9-1) | 8 | 2 | Ind | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 7 | Alabama (8-2) | 9 | 2 | SEC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 8 | Georgia (8-2) | 11 | 3 | SEC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 9 | Ole Miss (8-2) | 10 | 1 | SEC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 10 | Tennessee (8-2) | 6 | 4 | SEC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 11 | Miami (FL) (9-1) | 12 | 1 | ACC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 12 | Boise State (9-1) | 13 | 1 | MWC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 13 | SMU (9-1) | 14 | 1 | ACC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 14 | BYU (9-1) | 7 | 7 | Big 12 | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 15 | Texas A&M (8-2) | 15 | SEC | ||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 16 | Colorado (8-2) | 18 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 17 | Clemson (8-2) | 17 | ACC | ||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 18 | Army (9-0) | 16 | 2 | American | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 19 | South Carolina (7-3) | 23 | 4 | SEC | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 20 | Tulane (9-2) | 25 | 5 | American | |
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 21 | Arizona State (8-2) | Big 12 | |||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 22 | Iowa State (8-2) | Big 12 | |||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 23 | Nevada-Las Vegas (8-2) | MWC | |||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 24 | Illinois (7-3) | Big Ten | |||
| 13 | 2024-11-17 | 25 | Washington State (8-2) | 19 | 6 | Ind | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 1 | Oregon (10-0) | 1 | 62 | Big Ten | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 2 | Ohio State (8-1) | 3 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 3 | Texas (8-1) | 5 | 2 | SEC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 4 | Penn State (8-1) | 6 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 5 | Indiana (10-0) | 8 | 3 | Big Ten | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 6 | Tennessee (8-1) | 7 | 1 | SEC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 7 | BYU (9-0) | 9 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 8 | Notre Dame (8-1) | 10 | 2 | Ind | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 9 | Alabama (7-2) | 11 | 2 | SEC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 10 | Ole Miss (8-2) | 16 | 6 | SEC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 11 | Georgia (7-2) | 2 | 9 | SEC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 12 | Miami (FL) (9-1) | 4 | 8 | ACC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 13 | Boise State (8-1) | 12 | 1 | MWC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 14 | SMU (8-1) | 13 | 1 | ACC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 15 | Texas A&M (7-2) | 15 | SEC | ||
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 16 | Army (9-0) | 18 | 2 | American | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 17 | Clemson (7-2) | 19 | 2 | ACC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 18 | Colorado (7-2) | 21 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 19 | Washington State (8-1) | 20 | 1 | Ind | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 20 | Kansas State (7-2) | 22 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 21 | LSU (6-3) | 14 | 7 | SEC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 22 | Louisville (6-3) | 25 | 3 | ACC | |
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 23 | South Carolina (6-3) | SEC | |||
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 24 | Missouri (7-2) | SEC | |||
| 12 | 2024-11-10 | 25 | Tulane (8-2) | American | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 1 | Oregon (9-0) | 1 | 62 | Big Ten | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 2 | Georgia (7-1) | 2 | SEC | ||
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 3 | Ohio State (7-1) | 4 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 4 | Miami (FL) (9-0) | 5 | 1 | ACC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 5 | Texas (7-1) | 6 | 1 | SEC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 6 | Penn State (7-1) | 3 | 3 | Big Ten | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 7 | Tennessee (7-1) | 7 | SEC | ||
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 8 | Indiana (9-0) | 13 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 9 | BYU (8-0) | 9 | Big 12 | ||
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 10 | Notre Dame (7-1) | 8 | 2 | Ind | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 11 | Alabama (6-2) | 14 | 3 | SEC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 12 | Boise State (7-1) | 15 | 3 | MWC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 13 | SMU (8-1) | 20 | 7 | ACC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 14 | LSU (6-2) | 16 | 2 | SEC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 15 | Texas A&M (7-2) | 10 | 5 | SEC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 16 | Ole Miss (7-2) | 19 | 3 | SEC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 17 | Iowa State (7-1) | 11 | 6 | Big 12 | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 18 | Army (8-0) | 21 | 3 | American | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 19 | Clemson (6-2) | 11 | 8 | ACC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 20 | Washington State (7-1) | 22 | 2 | Ind | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 21 | Colorado (6-2) | 23 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 22 | Kansas State (7-2) | 17 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 23 | Pitt (7-1) | 18 | 5 | ACC | |
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 24 | Vanderbilt (6-3) | SEC | |||
| 11 | 2024-11-03 | 25 | Louisville (6-3) | ACC | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 1 | Oregon (8-0) | 1 | 61 | Big Ten | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 2 | Georgia (6-1) | 2 | 1 | SEC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 3 | Penn State (7-0) | 3 | Big Ten | ||
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 4 | Ohio State (6-1) | 4 | Big Ten | ||
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 5 | Miami (FL) (8-0) | 6 | 1 | ACC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 6 | Texas (7-1) | 5 | 1 | SEC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 7 | Tennessee (6-1) | 7 | SEC | ||
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 8 | Notre Dame (7-1) | 12 | 4 | Ind | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 9 | BYU (8-0) | 11 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 10 | Texas A&M (7-1) | 14 | 4 | SEC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 11 | Clemson (6-1) | 9 | 2 | ACC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 11 | Iowa State (7-0) | 10 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 13 | Indiana (8-0) | 13 | Big Ten | ||
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 14 | Alabama (6-2) | 15 | 1 | SEC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 15 | Boise State (6-1) | 17 | 2 | MWC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 16 | LSU (6-2) | 8 | 8 | SEC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 17 | Kansas State (7-1) | 16 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 18 | Pitt (7-0) | 19 | 1 | ACC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 19 | Ole Miss (6-2) | 18 | 1 | SEC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 20 | SMU (7-1) | 22 | 2 | ACC | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 21 | Army (7-0) | 23 | 2 | American | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 22 | Washington State (7-1) | Ind | |||
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 23 | Colorado (6-2) | Big 12 | |||
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 24 | Illinois (6-2) | 20 | 4 | Big Ten | |
| 10 | 2024-10-27 | 25 | Missouri (6-2) | 21 | 4 | SEC | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 1 | Oregon (7-0) | 2 | 1 | 59 | Big Ten |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 2 | Georgia (6-1) | 5 | 3 | 2 | SEC |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 3 | Penn State (6-0) | 3 | Big Ten | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 4 | Ohio State (5-1) | 4 | Big Ten | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 5 | Texas (6-1) | 1 | 4 | SEC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 6 | Miami (FL) (7-0) | 6 | ACC | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 7 | Tennessee (6-1) | 11 | 4 | SEC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 8 | LSU (6-1) | 8 | SEC | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 9 | Clemson (6-1) | 10 | 1 | ACC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 10 | Iowa State (7-0) | 9 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 11 | BYU (7-0) | 13 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 12 | Notre Dame (6-1) | 12 | Ind | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 13 | Indiana (7-0) | 16 | 3 | Big Ten | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 14 | Texas A&M (6-1) | 14 | SEC | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 15 | Alabama (5-2) | 7 | 8 | SEC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 16 | Kansas State (6-1) | 17 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 17 | Boise State (5-1) | 15 | 2 | MWC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 18 | Ole Miss (5-2) | 18 | SEC | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 19 | Pitt (6-0) | 20 | 1 | ACC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 20 | Illinois (6-1) | 22 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 21 | Missouri (6-1) | 19 | 2 | SEC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 22 | SMU (6-1) | 21 | 1 | ACC | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 23 | Army (7-0) | 23 | American | ||
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 24 | Navy (6-0) | 25 | 1 | American | |
| 9 | 2024-10-20 | 25 | Vanderbilt (5-2) | SEC | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 1 | Texas (6-0) | 1 | 56 | SEC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 2 | Oregon (6-0) | 3 | 1 | 6 | Big Ten |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 3 | Penn State (6-0) | 4 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 4 | Ohio State (5-1) | 2 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 5 | Georgia (5-1) | 5 | SEC | ||
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 6 | Miami (FL) (6-0) | 6 | ACC | ||
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 7 | Alabama (5-1) | 7 | SEC | ||
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 8 | LSU (5-1) | 13 | 5 | SEC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 9 | Iowa State (6-0) | 11 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 10 | Clemson (5-1) | 10 | ACC | ||
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 11 | Tennessee (5-1) | 8 | 3 | SEC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 12 | Notre Dame (5-1) | 11 | 1 | Ind | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 13 | BYU (6-0) | 14 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 14 | Texas A&M (5-1) | 15 | 1 | SEC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 15 | Boise State (5-1) | 17 | 2 | MWC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 16 | Indiana (6-0) | 18 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 17 | Kansas State (5-1) | 18 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 18 | Ole Miss (5-2) | 9 | 9 | SEC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 19 | Missouri (5-1) | 21 | 2 | SEC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 20 | Pitt (6-0) | 22 | 2 | ACC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 21 | SMU (5-1) | 25 | 4 | ACC | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 22 | Illinois (5-1) | 23 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 23 | Army (6-0) | American | |||
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 24 | Michigan (4-2) | 24 | Big Ten | ||
| 8 | 2024-10-13 | 25 | Navy (5-0) | American | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 1 | Texas (5-0) | 2 | 1 | 52 | SEC |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 2 | Ohio State (5-0) | 3 | 1 | 9 | Big Ten |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 3 | Oregon (5-0) | 6 | 3 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 4 | Penn State (5-0) | 7 | 3 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 5 | Georgia (4-1) | 5 | SEC | ||
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 6 | Miami (FL) (6-0) | 8 | 2 | ACC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 7 | Alabama (4-1) | 1 | 6 | SEC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 8 | Tennessee (4-1) | 4 | 4 | SEC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 9 | Ole Miss (5-1) | 12 | 3 | SEC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 10 | Clemson (4-1) | 15 | 5 | ACC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 11 | Iowa State (5-0) | 16 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 11 | Notre Dame (4-1) | 14 | 3 | Ind | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 13 | LSU (4-1) | 13 | SEC | ||
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 14 | BYU (5-0) | 17 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 15 | Texas A&M (5-1) | 25 | 10 | SEC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 16 | Utah (4-1) | 18 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 17 | Boise State (4-1) | 21 | 4 | MWC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 18 | Indiana (6-0) | 23 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 18 | Kansas State (4-1) | 20 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 18 | Oklahoma (4-1) | 19 | 1 | SEC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 21 | Missouri (4-1) | 9 | 12 | SEC | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 22 | Pitt (5-0) | ACC | |||
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 23 | Illinois (4-1) | 24 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 24 | Michigan (4-2) | 10 | 14 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | 2024-10-06 | 25 | SMU (5-1) | ACC | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 1 | Alabama (4-0) | 4 | 3 | 40 | SEC |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 2 | Texas (5-0) | 1 | 1 | 19 | SEC |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 3 | Ohio State (4-0) | 3 | 4 | Big Ten | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 4 | Tennessee (4-0) | 5 | 1 | SEC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 5 | Georgia (3-1) | 2 | 3 | SEC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 6 | Oregon (4-0) | 8 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 7 | Penn State (4-0) | 9 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 8 | Miami (FL) (5-0) | 7 | 1 | ACC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 9 | Missouri (4-0) | 11 | 2 | SEC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 10 | Michigan (4-1) | 12 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 11 | USC (3-1) | 13 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 12 | Ole Miss (4-1) | 6 | 6 | SEC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 13 | LSU (4-1) | 14 | 1 | SEC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 14 | Notre Dame (4-1) | 16 | 2 | Ind | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 15 | Clemson (3-1) | 17 | 2 | ACC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 16 | Iowa State (4-0) | 18 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 17 | BYU (5-0) | 22 | 5 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 18 | Utah (4-1) | 10 | 8 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 19 | Oklahoma (4-1) | 21 | 2 | SEC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 20 | Kansas State (4-1) | 23 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 21 | Boise State (3-1) | 25 | 4 | MWC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 22 | Louisville (3-1) | 15 | 7 | ACC | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 23 | Indiana (5-0) | Big Ten | |||
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 24 | Illinois (4-1) | 19 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 25 | Nevada-Las Vegas (4-0) | MWC | |||
| 6 | 2024-09-29 | 25 | Texas A&M (4-1) | 24 | 1 | SEC | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 1 | Texas (4-0) | 1 | 44 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 2 | Georgia (3-0) | 2 | 13 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 3 | Ohio State (3-0) | 3 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 4 | Alabama (3-0) | 4 | SEC | ||
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 5 | Tennessee (4-0) | 6 | 1 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 6 | Ole Miss (4-0) | 5 | 1 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 7 | Miami (FL) (4-0) | 8 | 1 | ACC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 8 | Oregon (3-0) | 9 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 9 | Penn State (3-0) | 10 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 10 | Utah (4-0) | 12 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 11 | Missouri (4-0) | 7 | 4 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 12 | Michigan (3-1) | 18 | 6 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 13 | USC (2-1) | 11 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 14 | LSU (3-1) | 16 | 2 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 15 | Louisville (3-0) | 19 | 4 | ACC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 16 | Notre Dame (3-1) | 17 | 1 | Ind | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 17 | Clemson (2-1) | 21 | 4 | ACC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 18 | Iowa State (3-0) | 20 | 2 | Big 12 | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 19 | Illinois (4-0) | 24 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 20 | Oklahoma State (3-1) | 14 | 6 | Big 12 | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 21 | Oklahoma (3-1) | 15 | 6 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 22 | BYU (4-0) | Big 12 | |||
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 23 | Kansas State (3-1) | 13 | 10 | Big 12 | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 24 | Texas A&M (3-1) | 25 | 1 | SEC | |
| 5 | 2024-09-22 | 25 | Boise State (2-1) | MWC | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 1 | Texas (3-0) | 2 | 1 | 35 | SEC |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 2 | Georgia (3-0) | 1 | 1 | 23 | SEC |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 3 | Ohio State (2-0) | 3 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 4 | Alabama (3-0) | 4 | SEC | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 5 | Ole Miss (3-0) | 5 | SEC | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 6 | Tennessee (3-0) | 7 | 1 | SEC | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 7 | Missouri (3-0) | 6 | 1 | SEC | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 8 | Miami (FL) (3-0) | 10 | 2 | ACC | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 9 | Oregon (3-0) | 9 | Big Ten | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 10 | Penn State (2-0) | 8 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 11 | USC (2-0) | 11 | Big Ten | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 12 | Utah (3-0) | 12 | Big 12 | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 13 | Kansas State (3-0) | 14 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 14 | Oklahoma State (3-0) | 13 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 15 | Oklahoma (3-0) | 15 | SEC | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 16 | LSU (2-1) | 16 | SEC | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 17 | Notre Dame (2-1) | 18 | 1 | Ind | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 18 | Michigan (2-1) | 17 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 19 | Louisville (2-0) | 19 | ACC | ||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 20 | Iowa State (2-0) | 21 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 21 | Clemson (1-1) | 22 | 1 | ACC | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 22 | Nebraska (3-0) | 23 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 23 | Northern Illinois (2-0) | 25 | 2 | MAC | |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 24 | Illinois (3-0) | Big Ten | |||
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 25 | Texas A&M (2-1) | SEC | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 1 | Georgia (2-0) | 1 | 54 | SEC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 2 | Texas (2-0) | 3 | 1 | 4 | SEC |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 3 | Ohio State (2-0) | 2 | 1 | 5 | Big Ten |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 4 | Alabama (2-0) | 4 | SEC | ||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 5 | Ole Miss (2-0) | 6 | 1 | SEC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 6 | Missouri (2-0) | 9 | 3 | SEC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 7 | Tennessee (2-0) | 14 | 7 | SEC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 8 | Penn State (2-0) | 8 | Big Ten | ||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 9 | Oregon (2-0) | 7 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 10 | Miami (FL) (2-0) | 12 | 2 | ACC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 11 | USC (2-0) | 13 | 2 | Big Ten | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 12 | Utah (2-0) | 11 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 13 | Oklahoma State (2-0) | 16 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 14 | Kansas State (2-0) | 17 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 15 | Oklahoma (2-0) | 15 | SEC | ||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 16 | LSU (1-1) | 18 | 2 | SEC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 17 | Michigan (1-1) | 10 | 7 | Big Ten | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 18 | Notre Dame (1-1) | 5 | 13 | Ind | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 19 | Louisville (2-0) | 22 | 3 | ACC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 20 | Arizona (2-0) | 20 | Big 12 | ||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 21 | Iowa State (2-0) | Big 12 | |||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 22 | Clemson (1-1) | 25 | 3 | ACC | |
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 23 | Nebraska (2-0) | Big Ten | |||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 24 | Boston College (2-0) | ACC | |||
| 3 | 2024-09-08 | 25 | Northern Illinois (2-0) | MAC | |||
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 1 | Georgia (1-0) | 1 | 57 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 2 | Ohio State (1-0) | 2 | 5 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 3 | Texas (1-0) | 4 | 1 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 4 | Alabama (1-0) | 5 | 1 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 5 | Notre Dame (1-0) | 7 | 2 | Ind | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 6 | Ole Miss (1-0) | 6 | SEC | ||
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 7 | Oregon (1-0) | 3 | 4 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 8 | Penn State (1-0) | 8 | Big Ten | ||
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 9 | Missouri (1-0) | 11 | 2 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 10 | Michigan (1-0) | 9 | 1 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 11 | Utah (1-0) | 12 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 12 | Miami (FL) (1-0) | 19 | 7 | ACC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 13 | USC (1-0) | 23 | 10 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 14 | Tennessee (1-0) | 15 | 1 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 15 | Oklahoma (1-0) | 16 | 1 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 16 | Oklahoma State (1-0) | 17 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 17 | Kansas State (1-0) | 18 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 18 | LSU (0-1) | 13 | 5 | SEC | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 19 | Kansas (1-0) | 22 | 3 | Big 12 | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 20 | Arizona (1-0) | 21 | 1 | Big 12 | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 21 | Iowa (1-0) | 25 | 4 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 22 | Louisville (1-0) | ACC | |||
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 23 | Georgia Tech (2-0) | ACC | |||
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 24 | North Carolina State (1-0) | 24 | ACC | ||
| 2 | 2024-09-03 | 25 | Clemson (0-1) | 14 | 11 | ACC | |
| Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
| 1 | Preseason | 1 | Georgia | NA | — | 46 | SEC |
| 1 | Preseason | 2 | Ohio State | NA | — | 15 | Big Ten |
| 1 | Preseason | 3 | Oregon | NA | — | 1 | Big Ten |
| 1 | Preseason | 4 | Texas | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 5 | Alabama | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 6 | Ole Miss | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 7 | Notre Dame | NA | — | Ind | |
| 1 | Preseason | 8 | Penn State | NA | — | Big Ten | |
| 1 | Preseason | 9 | Michigan | NA | — | Big Ten | |
| 1 | Preseason | 10 | Florida State | NA | — | ACC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 11 | Missouri | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 12 | Utah | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 13 | LSU | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 14 | Clemson | NA | — | ACC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 15 | Tennessee | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 16 | Oklahoma | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 17 | Oklahoma State | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 18 | Kansas State | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 19 | Miami (FL) | NA | — | ACC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 20 | Texas A&M | NA | — | SEC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 21 | Arizona | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 22 | Kansas | NA | — | Big 12 | |
| 1 | Preseason | 23 | USC | NA | — | Big Ten | |
| 1 | Preseason | 24 | North Carolina State | NA | — | ACC | |
| 1 | Preseason | 25 | Iowa | NA | — | Big Ten |
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