AP top 25
First-place votes in parentheses, 2015 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and 2015 final ranking:
RecordPtsPv
1. Alabama (33)14-11,4691
2. Clemson (16)14-11,4432
3. Oklahoma (4)11-21,3525
4. Florida State (5)10-31,32514
5. LSU (1)9-31,26916
6. Ohio State (1)12-11,2244
7. Michigan (1)10-31,14712
8. Stanford12-21,0293
9. Tennessee9-41,02122
10. Notre Dame10-31,00611
11. Mississippi10-371810
12. Michigan State12-27106
13. TCU11-270711
14. Washington7-6651NR
15. Houston13-16448
16. UCLA8-5496NR
17. Iowa12-24849
18. Georgia10-3448NR
19. Louisville8-5447NR
20. Southern Cal8-6344NR
21. Oklahoma State10-331620
22. North Carolina11-328315
23. Baylor10-328013
24. Oregon9-421819
25. Florida10-418025
Others receiving votes: Miami (Fla.) 159, Texas A&M 81, Utah 74, Washington State 68, Boise State 49, San Diego State 46, Wisconsin 42, Auburn 22, Pittsburgh 15, Arkansas 14, Texas 12, Nebraska 11, Navy 8, Northwestern 5, Western Kentucky 4, South Florida 2, Toledo 2.