| Grey Dog Championship Series | Media | Coach | CPU | |
| Rank | Team | Conf | Record | Rank | Votes | % | Rank | Votes | % | Rank | Rating | % | GDCS | Prev |
| 1. | USC | Pac-12 | 14-1 (8-0) | 3 | 1484 | .913 | 2 | 1449 | .950 | 1 | 82.24 | .962 | .990 | 1 |
| 2. | West Virginia | BigE | 14-2 (7-1) | 5 | 1368 | .842 | 5 | 1273 | .835 | 5 | 73.95 | .808 | .915 | 7 |
| 3. | Arkansas | SEC | 12-2 (7-1) | 4 | 1424 | .876 | 3 | 1392 | .913 | 11 | 69.72 | .577 | .891 | 4 |
| 4. | Western Michigan | BigE | 12-3 (7-1) | 7 | 1219 | .750 | 12 | 811 | .532 | 7 | 73.45 | .731 | .880 | 2 |
| 5. | Alabama | SEC | 11-3 (7-1) | 9 | 1055 | .649 | 7 | 1141 | .748 | 18 | 66.91 | .308 | .793 | 5 |
| 6. | Maryland | ACC | 15-2 (7-1) | 6 | 1303 | .802 | 8 | 1078 | .707 | 3 | 75.57 | .885 | .791 | 6 |
| 7. | Penn State | B10 | 12-3 (6-2) | 14 | 708 | .436 | 10 | 920 | .603 | 4 | 74.33 | .846 | .790 | 10 |
| 8. | Texas | B12 | 15-2 (8-0) | 1 | 1596 | .982 | 1 | 1499 | .983 | 2 | 78.47 | .923 | .726 | 3 |
| 9. | Arizona State | MWC | 11-2 (7-1) | 11 | 886 | .545 | 4 | 1333 | .874 | 24 | 62.82 | .077 | .693 | 9 |
| 10. | Northwestern | B10 | 10-4 (6-2) | 12 | 819 | .504 | 17 | 540 | .354 | 16 | 67.36 | .385 | .615 | 8 |
| 11. | Texas Christian | B12 | 11-3 (7-1) | 15 | 652 | .401 | 18 | 496 | .325 | 12 | 69.05 | .538 | .612 | 14 |
| 12. | Ohio State | B10 | 10-3 (6-2) | 8 | 1144 | .704 | 11 | 865 | .567 | 9 | 70.19 | .654 | .494 | 12 |
| 13. | Florida | SEC | 12-4 (6-2) | 21 | 271 | .167 | 6 | 1208 | .792 | 20 | 66.35 | .231 | .460 | 16 |
| 14. | Stanford | Pac-12 | 11-3 (6-2) | 2 | 1539 | .947 | 9 | 1003 | .658 | 19 | 66.47 | .269 | .455 | 11 |
| 15. | UCLA | Pac-12 | 10-3 (5-3) | 10 | 967 | .595 | 13 | 746 | .489 | 17 | 67.03 | .346 | .420 | 15 |
| 16. | Montana | Sun | 11-3 (8-0) | 17 | 536 | .330 | 21 | 317 | .208 | 33 | 57.34 | .000 | .359 | 13 |
| 17. | Iowa | B10 | 9-4 (5-3) | NR | 52 | .032 | 19 | 422 | .277 | 29 | 59.92 | .000 | .316 | 17 |
| 18. | Air Force | MWC | 12-2 (7-1) | 16 | 580 | .357 | NR | 23 | .015 | 23 | 63.68 | .115 | .262 | 18 |
| 19. | Illinois | B10 | 9-4 (5-3) | 19 | 387 | .238 | 23 | 235 | .154 | 6 | 73.79 | .769 | .254 | 19 |
| 20. | Mississippi State | SEC | 10-3 (5-3) | 13 | 778 | .479 | 16 | 593 | .389 | 14 | 68.47 | .462 | .224 | 20 |
| 21. | Iowa State | B12 | 9-4 (6-2) | 22 | 205 | .126 | 24 | 188 | .123 | 41 | 52.87 | .000 | .202 | 21 |
| 22. | Florida State | ACC | 9-4 (6-2) | 18 | 461 | .284 | 14 | 708 | .464 | 15 | 67.70 | .423 | .160 | 22 |
| 23. | Troy | Sun | 10-4 (8-0) | NR | 46 | .028 | NR | 52 | .034 | 38 | 55.10 | .000 | .152 | 32 |
| 24. | Georgia Tech | ACC | 10-3 (6-2) | 25 | 78 | .048 | 15 | 648 | .425 | 21 | 64.72 | .192 | .126 | 23 |
| 25. | Louisville | BigE | 9-4 (6-2) | 20 | 341 | .210 | NR | 53 | .035 | 8 | 70.67 | .692 | .102 | 24 |
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