National college football rankings for October 11, 2026, were released in a report published October 11. The data includes updated positions for the 2026 AP Top 25 and the US LBM Coaches Top 25 polls.
In the 2026 AP Top 25, Georgia holds the number one spot with 1745 points and a 6-0 record. Notre Dame follows in second with 1630 points, and Miami (Fla.) is ranked third with 1594 points. Ohio State sits in fourth with 1508 points, while Indiana is fifth with 1461 points. Alabama is ranked sixth with 1372 points, Texas is seventh with 1371 points, and BYU holds the eighth position with 1237 points. Ole Miss is ninth with 1135 points, and Texas Tech is tenth with 1132 points. Utah is ranked 11th in the AP poll with 1073 points and a 5-0 record. UCLA follows at 12th with 951 points. Other teams in the AP Top 25 include Missouri (13), Tennessee (14), Kentucky (15), Mississippi State (16), Iowa (17), Oklahoma State (18), USC (19), Houston (20), Wake Forest (21), LSU (22), Boise State (22), SMU (23), and Northwestern (25).
The US LBM Coaches Top 25 rankings for October 11 show Georgia remaining at number one with 1832 points and a 6-0 record. Notre Dame is second with 1713 points, and Miami (Fla.) is third with 1688 points. Indiana holds the fourth spot with 1633 points, followed by Ohio State in fifth with 1565 points. Texas is ranked sixth with 1369 points, Alabama is seventh with 1358 points, BYU is eighth with 1355 points, and Texas Tech is ninth with 1240 points. Ole Miss is tenth with 1180 points, while Utah is ranked 11th with 1109 points. Other ranked teams in the Coaches' poll include UCLA (12), Missouri (13), Tennessee (14), USC (15), Iowa (16), Kentucky (17), Mississippi State (19), Houston (18), Oklahoma State (20), LSU (21), SMU (22), Wake Forest (23), Boise State (24), and Oregon (25).
Several teams received votes in both polls but were not ranked in the top 25. In the AP poll, Wisconsin, Oregon, Arizona, Nebraska, Oklahoma, James Madison, Florida, Duke, and New Mexico received votes. In the Coaches' poll, Northwestern, Arizona, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Duke, James Madison, Florida, Pittsburgh, New Mexico, UTSA, Baylor, Memphis, and Oregon State received votes.
