| Grey Dog Championship Series | Media | Coach | CPU | |
| Rank | Team | Conf | Record | Rank | Votes | % | Rank | Votes | % | Rank | Rating | % | GDCS | Prev |
| 1. | Cincinnati | BigE | 15-1 (8-0) | 2 | 1550 | .954 | 2 | 1430 | .938 | 1 | 83.57 | .962 | .990 | 2 |
| 2. | Penn State | B10 | 13-2 (7-1) | 4 | 1420 | .874 | 5 | 1267 | .831 | 6 | 74.24 | .769 | .939 | 3 |
| 3. | Texas | B12 | 13-2 (6-2) | 1 | 1604 | .987 | 1 | 1498 | .982 | 3 | 80.41 | .885 | .892 | 4 |
| 4. | Texas Tech | B12 | 11-3 (7-1) | 7 | 1191 | .733 | 8 | 1051 | .689 | 5 | 75.99 | .808 | .886 | 5 |
| 5. | Oklahoma | B12 | 15-2 (8-0) | 5 | 1350 | .831 | 6 | 1191 | .781 | 2 | 82.05 | .923 | .866 | 1 |
| 6. | West Virginia | BigE | 13-2 (8-0) | 3 | 1485 | .914 | 3 | 1363 | .894 | 7 | 73.17 | .731 | .760 | 6 |
| 7. | California | Pac12 | 13-3 (7-1) | 11 | 879 | .541 | 9 | 994 | .652 | 4 | 76.31 | .846 | .742 | 9 |
| 8. | Ohio State | B10 | 9-3 (6-2) | 9 | 1050 | .646 | 11 | 860 | .564 | 17 | 63.34 | .346 | .706 | 8 |
| 9. | Clemson | ACC | 12-3 (7-1) | 12 | 835 | .514 | 18 | 490 | .321 | 14 | 65.92 | .462 | .623 | 11 |
| 10. | Georgia | SEC | 11-2 (6-2) | 6 | 1277 | .786 | 4 | 1316 | .863 | 8 | 72.22 | .692 | .603 | 10 |
| 11. | LSU | SEC | 8-4 (5-3) | 17 | 514 | .316 | 19 | 413 | .271 | 10 | 68.00 | .615 | .569 | 12 |
| 12. | Michigan | B10 | 10-4 (7-1) | 15 | 627 | .386 | 10 | 933 | .612 | 20 | 62.09 | .231 | .564 | 7 |
| 13. | USC | Pac12 | 9-4 (6-2) | 14 | 694 | .427 | 21 | 302 | .198 | 12 | 66.52 | .538 | .549 | 13 |
| 14. | Alabama | SEC | 10-4 (6-2) | 24 | 83 | .051 | 14 | 717 | .470 | 19 | 62.46 | .269 | .527 | 16 |
| 15. | Florida State | ACC | 8-4 (5-3) | 20 | 341 | .210 | 7 | 1127 | .739 | 30 | 55.34 | .000 | .436 | 15 |
| 16. | Kansas State | B12 | 9-4 (6-2) | 22 | 208 | .128 | 16 | 596 | .391 | 28 | 56.17 | .000 | .384 | 20 |
| 17. | Florida | SEC | 9-4 (6-2) | 10 | 968 | .596 | 20 | 375 | .246 | 9 | 68.89 | .654 | .306 | 14 |
| 18. | Utah | Pac12 | 9-4 (6-2) | 8 | 1133 | .697 | 12 | 810 | .531 | 22 | 61.75 | .154 | .291 | 17 |
| 19. | Auburn | SEC | 9-4 (5-3) | 13 | 764 | .470 | 13 | 766 | .502 | 15 | 65.63 | .423 | .289 | 18 |
| 20. | Texas Christian | BigE | 9-3 (6-2) | NR | 2 | .001 | 17 | 535 | .351 | 18 | 62.67 | .308 | .233 | 19 |
| 21. | Arizona | Pac12 | 8-4 (4-4) | 19 | 403 | .248 | 22 | 255 | .167 | 13 | 66.31 | .500 | .224 | 21 |
| 22. | UCLA | Pac12 | 9-4 (4-4) | 21 | 273 | .168 | 15 | 657 | .431 | 11 | 67.10 | .577 | .183 | 22 |
| 23. | Colorado | B12 | 8-5 (4-4) | 23 | 153 | .094 | 24 | 168 | .110 | 34 | 54.04 | .000 | .132 | 23 |
| 24. | Kent State | MAC | 10-3 (7-1) | NR | 0 | .000 | NR | 0 | .000 | 24 | 60.20 | .077 | .128 | 24 |
| 25. | Oregon State | Pac12 | 8-5 (5-3) | NR | 2 | .001 | NR | 0 | .000 | 16 | 63.71 | .385 | .092 | 25 |
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