Where Tennessee ranks in college football polls after off week

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Tennessee football moved up two spots in the US LBM Coaches Poll after being off in Week 11 of the 2025 season.

The Vols are ranked No. 20 in the coaches poll. The AP Top 25 will be released later on Nov. 9.

Tennessee (6-3, 3-3 SEC) plays New Mexico State (3-6) on Nov. 15 (4:15 p.m., SEC Network) at Neyland Stadium for its homecoming game.

Here are the updated college football Top 25 polls.

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College football rankings after Week 11

US LBM Coaches Poll

  1. Ohio State (9-0)
  2. Indiana (10-0)
  3. Texas A&M (9-0)
  4. Alabama (8-1)
  5. Georgia (8-1)
  6. Oregon (8-1)
  7. Ole Miss (9-1)
  8. Texas Tech (9-1)
  9. Notre Dame (7-2)
  10. Texas (7-2)
  11. Oklahoma (7-2)
  12. Georgia Tech (8-1)
  13. BYU (8-1)
  14. Vanderbilt (8-2)
  15. Utah (7-2)
  16. Miami (7-2)
  17. Michigan (7-2)
  18. USC (7-2)
  19. Virginia (8-2)
  20. Tennessee (6-3)
  21. Louisville (7-2)
  22. Cincinnati (7-2)
  23. Pittsburgh (7-2)
  24. Missouri (6-3)
  25. James Madison (8-1)

Schools dropped out: No. 23 Memphis; No. 24 Iowa.

Others receiving votes: South Florida 99; North Texas 98; Iowa 81; Houston 73; Tulane 53; SMU 32; Illinois 15; Washington 12; Arizona 7; Nebraska 6; Memphis 6; Arizona State 3; Navy 2; San Diego State 1; East Carolina 1.

AP Top 25 poll

The AP poll will be released later on Nov. 9.

Adam Sparks is the Tennessee football beat reporter. Email adam.sparks@knoxnews.com. X, formerly known as Twitter@AdamSparks. Support strong local journalism by subscribing atknoxnews.com/subscribe.

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This article originally appeared on Knoxville News Sentinel: Tennessee football rankings in Top 25 polls after off week

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