Indiana football is off to its best start in program history, where is it ranked?
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BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football ranked No. 2 for a fifth straight week in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
The Hoosiers (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) set a record for the best start in program history with a a 31-7 win over Wisconsin on Saturday. They also wrapped up a second straight undefeated season at home.
They now have the longest active home-winning streak in the country at 15 games.
Indiana heads into an off week as one of three undefeated Power Four teams (Ohio State and Texas A&M) left in the country. The Hoosiers are looking to heal up ahead of their regular season finale against Purdue.
They were also at No. 2 in the latest set of College Football Playoff rankings. The top four teams in the rankings get a first-round bye.
US LBM 2025 preseason college football poll
The US LBM coaches poll Top 25 with teams' records in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, movement from last week's poll, and first-place votes received.
| Rank | School (record) | Points | Change | First-Place Votes |
| 1 | Ohio State (10-0) | 1,573 | – | 61 |
| 2 | Indiana (11-0) | 1,497 | – | 0 |
| 3 | Texas A&M (10-0) | 1,457 | – | 2 |
| 4 | Georgia (9-1) | 1,381 | +1 | 0 |
| 5 | Oregon (9-1) | 1,285 | +1 | 0 |
| 6 | Ole Miss (10-1) | 1,268 | +1 | 0 |
| 7 | Texas Tech (10-1) | 1,213 | +1 | 0 |
| 8 | Oklahoma (8-2) | 1,099 | +2 | 0 |
| 9 | Notre Dame (8-2) | 1,064 | – | 0 |
| 10 | Alabama (8-2) | 976 | -6 | 0 |
| 11 | BYU (9-1) | 923 | +1 | 0 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech (9-1) | 815 | – | 0 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt (8-2) | 777 | +1 | 0 |
| 14 | Utah (8-2) | 748 | +1 | 0 |
| 15 | Miami (8-2) | 707 | +1 | 0 |
| 16 | USC (8-2) | 610 | +2 | 0 |
| 17 | Michigan (7-2) | 587 | – | 0 |
| 18 | Texas (7-3) | 521 | -8 | 0 |
| 19 | Virginia (9-2) | 455 | – | 0 |
| 20 | Tennessee (6-3) | 403 | – | 0 |
| 21 | Missouri (7-3) | 279 | +3 | 0 |
| 22 | James Madison (9-1) | 201 | +3 | 0 |
| 23 | North Texas (9-1) | 164 | +4 | 0 |
| 24 | Houston (8-2) | 144 | +5 | 0 |
| 25 | Tulane (8-2) | 96 | +5 | 0 |
Dropped out: No. 21 Louisville; No. 22 Cincinnati; No. 23 Pittsburgh.
Others receiving votes: Navy 56; SMU 42; Illinois 34; Washington 28; Iowa 24; Arizona 23; Louisville 21; San Diego State 19; Arizona State 16; Pittsburgh 13; Nebraska 12; East Carolina 3;
The US LBM Board of Coaches for the 2025 season: Tim Albin, Charlotte; Dave Aranda, Baylor; Tim Beck, Coastal Carolina; David Braun, Northwestern; Jeff Brohm, Louisville; Fran Brown, Syracuse; Troy Calhoun, Air Force; Jason Candle, Toledo; Ryan Carty, Delaware; Jamey Chadwell, Liberty; Bob Chesney, James Madison; Curt Cignetti, Indiana; Chris Creighton, Eastern Michigan; Spencer Danielson, Boise State; Ryan Day, Ohio State; Kalen DeBoer, Alabama; Manny Diaz, Duke; Dave Doeren, North Carolina State; Eliah Drinkwitz, Missouri; Sonny Dykes, TCU; Jason Eck, New Mexico; Mike Elko, Texas A&M; Luke Fickell, Wisconsin; Jedd Fisch, Washington; James Franklin, Penn State; Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame; Hugh Freeze, Auburn; Willie Fritz, Houston; Alex Golesh, South Florida; Thomas Hammock, Northern Illinois; Blake Harrell, East Carolina; Tyson Helton, Western Kentucky; Charles Huff, Southern Mississippi; Brent Key, Georgia Tech; GJ Kinne, Texas State; Zach Kittley, Florida Atlantic; Tre Lamb, Tulsa; Dan Lanning, Oregon; Rhett Lashlee, SMU; Clark Lea, Vanderbilt; Lance Leipold, Kansas; Pete Lembo, Buffalo; Sean Lewis, San Diego State; Mike Locksley, Maryland; Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio); Joey McGuire, Texas Tech; Bronco Mendenhall, Utah State; Jeff Monken, Army; Jim Mora, Connecticut; Eric Morris, North Texas; Billy Napier, Florida; Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh; Brian Newberry, Navy; Ken Niumatalolo, San Jose State; Jay Norvell, Colorado State; Gerad Parker, Troy; Brent Pry, Virginia Tech; Matt Rhule, Nebraska; Rich Rodriguez, West Virginia; Jay Sawvel, Wyoming, Willie Simmons, Florida International; Kirby Smart, Georgia; Mark Stoops, Kentucky; Jon Sumrall, Tulane; Lance Taylor, Western Michigan; Jeff Traylor, Texas-San Antonio; Scotty Walden, Texas-El Paso.
Michael Niziolek is the Indiana beat reporter for The Bloomington Herald-Times. You can follow him on X @michaelniziolek and read all his coverage by clicking here.
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indiana football in polls after win vs Wisconsin
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