College Football Rankings: Week 5
AP Top 25
| Rank | Team | 1st Place Votes | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| View Complete Rankings Last updated Sunday, Sep 30, 2012 2:59 PM EST | |||
| 1 | Alabama | 60 | 5-0 |
| 2 | Oregon | 6-0 | |
| 3 | Florida State | 5-1 | |
| 4 | LSU | 5-1 | |
| 5 | Georgia | 5-1 | |
| 6 | South Carolina | 6-0 | |
| 7 | Kansas State | 5-0 | |
| 8 | West Virginia | 5-0 | |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 5-0 | |
| 10 | Florida | 5-0 | |
| 11 | Texas | 4-1 | |
| 12 | Ohio State | 6-0 | |
| 13 | USC | 4-1 | |
| 14 | Oregon State | 4-0 | |
| t-15 | TCU | 4-1 | |
| t-15 | Clemson | 5-1 | |
| 17 | Oklahoma | 3-1 | |
| 18 | Stanford | 4-1 | |
| 19 | Louisville | 5-0 | |
| 20 | Mississippi State | 5-0 | |
| 21 | Nebraska | 4-2 | |
| 22 | Rutgers | 5-0 | |
| 23 | Washington | 3-2 | |
| 24 | Northwestern | 5-1 | |
| 25 | UCLA | 4-2 | |
USA Today Top 25
| Rank | Team | 1st Place Votes | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| View Complete Rankings Last updated Sunday, Sep 30, 2012 2:59 PM EST | |||
| 1 | Alabama | 57 | 5-0 |
| 2 | Oregon | 6-0 | |
| 3 | LSU | 1 | 5-1 |
| 4 | Florida State | 1 | 5-1 |
| 5 | Georgia | 5-1 | |
| 6 | South Carolina | 6-0 | |
| 7 | West Virginia | 5-0 | |
| 8 | Kansas State | 5-0 | |
| 9 | Texas | 4-1 | |
| 10 | Notre Dame | 5-0 | |
| 11 | Florida | 5-0 | |
| 12 | USC | 4-1 | |
| 13 | TCU | 4-1 | |
| 14 | Oklahoma | 3-1 | |
| 15 | Clemson | 5-1 | |
| 16 | Louisville | 5-0 | |
| 17 | Oregon State | 4-0 | |
| 18 | Stanford | 4-1 | |
| 19 | Mississippi State | 5-0 | |
| 20 | Nebraska | 4-2 | |
| 21 | Rutgers | 5-0 | |
| 22 | Northwestern | 5-1 | |
| 23 | Cincinnati | 4-0 | |
| 24 | Texas Tech | 4-1 | |
| 25 | Boise State | 4-1 | |










