Miami (FL), Ohio State, BYU, Georgia Top FWAA-NFF Super 16 Week 7 Rankings
– WEEK 7: GAMES PLAYED THROUGH OCT. 17, 2026 –
TEAM POINTS FIRST-PLACE VOTES LAST WEEK’S RANK
1. Miami-FL (6-0) 862 35 3
2. Ohio State (6-1) 824 12 4
3. BYU (6-0) 788 9 8
4. Georgia (6-1) 640 1
5. Indiana (6-1) 611 5
6. Notre Dame (6-1) 565 2
7. Texas Tech (6-0) 543 10
8. Ole Miss (5-1) 507 9
9. UCLA (6-0) 466 12
10. Tennessee (6-1) 406 14
11. Utah (6-0) 382 11
12. Kentucky (6-1) 272 15
13. Alabama (5-2) 172 6
14. USC (6-1) 116 16
15. Iowa (5-1) 110 NR
16. Houston (6-1) 81 NR
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Texas (63), LSU (56), Wake Forest (51), Florida (34), Oregon (15), SMU (13), Northwestern (11), Auburn (9), Missouri (5), Nebraska (5), Oregon State (5), James Madison (2), Boise State (1), Arizona (1).
NOTES:
Miami (FL) is the nation’s top-ranked team for the first time in the poll’s history. The Hurricanes received 35 of 56 first-place votes in this week’s poll after a 43-35 double-overtime win over Florida State at home. Miami is the 13th different program to hold the No. 1 spot.
Ohio State moved up two places to No. 2 after beating Indiana 19-15 on the road. The Hoosiers held at No. 5 despite the defeat.
BYU climbed five spots to No. 3, the highest ranking in program history, after a 28-24 home win over Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish fell four places to No. 6.
Georgia dropped three spots to No. 4 after losing 27-24 at home to Auburn. Alabama slid seven places following a 16-point loss at Tennessee.
UCLA’s No. 9 ranking is the highest for the Bruins since claiming the No. 9 spot on November 6, 2022.
Missouri and Texas dropped out of the poll after losing in Week 7. Iowa and Houston took their places at Nos. 15 and 16. Houston is ranked for the first time since Oct. 16, 2016, when it was No. 11.
The SEC and Big Ten lead all conferences with five teams each, followed by the Big 12 with four. The ACC and FBS Independents each have one. The Big 12 last placed four teams in the poll on Sept. 17, 2018.
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE:
Pitt at No. 1 Miami (Fla.)
No. 2 Ohio State is idle
No. 3 BYU at UCF
No. 4 Georgia is idle
No. 5 Indiana at Michigan
No. 6 Notre Dame is idle
No. 7 Texas Tech at Cincinnati
No. 8 Ole Miss at Texas
Michigan State at No. 9 UCLA
No. 10 Tennessee at South Carolina
No. 16 Houston at No. 11 Utah
Vanderbilt at No. 12 Kentucky
Texas A&M at No. 13 Alabama
No. 14 USC at Wisconsin
No. 15 Iowa at Minnesota
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