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SEC AP Poll Tracker

2026 Season · Football · 16 Teams

Follow SEC teams through the 2026 AP polls. Summary averages cover 10 available polls, from 2026-08-17 through 2026-11-01; the AP rankings below show Week 9, the latest available poll.

9.3Avg. Teams in the AP Top 25
11.2Avg. Teams Receiving VotesIncludes the Top 25
8,858.1
39.2%

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Upcoming matchups and recent results, with game statistics and AP voter context.

SEC AP Rankings

Week 9 · 2026-11-01. All 16 season members, including teams with no votes.

SEC Teams in the Week 9 AP Poll
TeamAP Rank
Georgia#2164870 / 702.461.13
Kentucky#8125370 / 708.101.86
Alabama#9110770 / 7010.192.69
Texas#10105770 / 7010.902.14
Ole Miss#1295370 / 7012.391.83
LSU#1581470 / 7014.372.44
Tennessee#1671970 / 7015.732.07
Missouri#1947569 / 7019.121.81
South Carolina#2316345 / 7022.382.09
Florida#259433 / 7023.151.88
ArkansasNR00 / 70——
AuburnNR00 / 70——
Mississippi StateNR00 / 70——
OklahomaNR00 / 70——
Texas A&MNR00 / 70——
VanderbiltNR00 / 70——

Weekly Conference Tracking

AP representation across the 2026 polls available in our archive.

PollTop 25 TeamsReceiving VotesAP PointsPoint ShareBallots
Preseason2026-08-179138,75139.0%69 / 69
Week 12026-09-089139,27041.3%69 / 69
Week 22026-09-139129,36942.4%68 / 68
Week 32026-09-2010129,06840.4%69 / 69
Week 42026-09-2710109,76842.9%70 / 70
Week 52026-10-049109,86543.4%70 / 70
Week 62026-10-119118,84338.9%70 / 70
Week 72026-10-189117,40032.5%70 / 70
Week 82026-10-259107,96435.0%70 / 70
Week 92026-11-0110108,28336.4%70 / 70

Membership is matched to the 2026 football season. Point totals reflect conference size and team rankings; they do not establish voter favoritism.

The Bigger Picture · Football

SEC Through the Seasons

Conference champions and final AP Top 25 finishes, 1989–2025.

Each finish belongs to the conference the team represented that season. Only teams in the final Top 25 are listed; this history does not include individual voter ballots.

Showing 2025 SEC history.

2025 · After postseason

Top 25 Teams
7
Top 10 Teams
4
Best AP Finish
#3
Compare All 37 Seasons · 1989–2025

Choose a season above to see its full list of ranked teams. Tied AP ranks and shared conference titles are preserved.

  • 20257 Top 25 teamsGeorgiaConference champion
  • 20247 Top 25 teamsGeorgiaConference champion
  • 20236 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20226 Top 25 teamsGeorgiaConference champion
  • 20215 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20204 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20195 Top 25 teamsLSUConference champion
  • 20186 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20175 Top 25 teamsGeorgiaConference champion
  • 20165 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20155 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20146 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20137 Top 25 teamsAuburnConference champion
  • 20127 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20115 Top 25 teamsLSUConference champion
  • 20106 Top 25 teamsAuburnConference champion
  • 20094 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 20084 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 20075 Top 25 teamsLSUConference champion
  • 20066 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 20055 Top 25 teamsGeorgiaConference champion
  • 20044 Top 25 teamsAuburnConference champion
  • 20035 Top 25 teamsLSUConference champion
  • 20023 Top 25 teamsGeorgiaConference champion
  • 20015 Top 25 teamsLSUConference champion
  • 20006 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 19997 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 19984 Top 25 teamsTennesseeConference champion
  • 19976 Top 25 teamsTennesseeConference champion
  • 19965 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 19954 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 19945 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 19934 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 19926 Top 25 teamsAlabamaConference champion
  • 19914 Top 25 teamsFloridaConference champion
  • 19904 Top 25 teamsTennesseeConference champion
  • 19893 Top 25 teamsAlabama · Tennessee · AuburnShared conference title

Latest Poll Placement Outliers

Week 9 · Largest individual rank differences for SEC teams.

Added and Omitted Teams

Week 9 · Inclusion differences for SEC teams.

VoterTeamVote
Creg StephensonFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Creg StephensonSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Cameron CoxFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Cameron CoxSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Tom MurphyFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Jon WilnerSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Brian HowellFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Adam LichtensteinFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Zach KleinSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
BJ RainsFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
BJ RainsSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Dylan SinnFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Dylan SinnSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Chelsie BrownMissouriNR#19Omitted by Voter
Chelsie BrownSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Henry GreensteinFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Henry GreensteinSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Matthew McGavicFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Matthew McGavicSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Garland GillenFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Dave PrestonSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Ian KressFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Randy JohnsonFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Randy JohnsonSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Nick JacobsFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Nick JacobsSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Brett McMurphyFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Brett McMurphySouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Nicole AuerbachFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Ralph RussoSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Rece DavisFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Brian FonsecaFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Sean ReiderFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Sean ReiderSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Javon EdmondsFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Javon EdmondsSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Kate RogersonFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
David BriggsFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
David JablonskiFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
David JablonskiSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Stephen MeansFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Stephen MeansSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Murray EvansFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Murray EvansSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Brenna GreeneFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Bob BallouFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Bob BallouSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Julian MininsohnFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Kirk BohlsFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Lia AssimakopoulosFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Andy YamashitaFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Andy YamashitaSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Spencer RipchikFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Spencer RipchikSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Alex TaylorFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Alex TaylorSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Mike JacquesFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Ryan ZukeFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Ryan ZukeSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Greg LucaFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Greg LucaSouth CarolinaNR#23Omitted by Voter
Ty HildenbrandtFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter
Sarah HughesFloridaNR#25Omitted by Voter

Voter Comparisons

Placement compares only teams ranked by both the voter and the AP. Positive means higher than the AP rank; negative means lower. Additions and omissions are counted separately. Bars share a −3 to +3 scale; values are rank positions.

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Voter Conference Comparisons. Placement is in rank positions; additions and omissions are teams per ballot.
Voter
Eric Hansen+0.880.700.501.7110 Ballots10 Scored · 88 Team Votes
Mike Griffith+0.690.700.601.8710 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Pat Welter+0.630.600.402.1010 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Koki Riley+0.620.600.702.5710 Ballots10 Scored · 86 Team Votes
Javon Edmonds+0.450.000.602.5110 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
David Briggs+0.450.100.501.8510 Ballots10 Scored · 88 Team Votes
Greg Luca+0.410.900.601.7610 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Joe Arruda+0.360.500.100.9310 Ballots10 Scored · 92 Team Votes
Brian Howell+0.240.400.601.8910 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Chris Carter+0.240.700.601.8010 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Chris Murray+0.190.600.102.1910 Ballots10 Scored · 92 Team Votes
David Paschall+0.190.600.201.2710 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Scott Hamilton+0.170.100.201.2910 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Michael Katz+0.160.300.200.9610 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Jerry Humphrey+0.150.400.300.9510 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Brenna Greene+0.150.200.601.4210 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Eric Johnson+0.080.100.601.1310 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Lee K. Howard+0.050.300.001.0710 Ballots10 Scored · 93 Team Votes
Zach Klein+0.050.200.801.2110 Ballots10 Scored · 85 Team Votes
Kevin Carter+0.030.200.401.2210 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Matt Murschel-0.020.300.201.0710 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Henry Greenstein-0.030.000.701.5610 Ballots10 Scored · 86 Team Votes
Haley Sawyer-0.040.200.300.9310 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Julian Mininsohn-0.060.200.100.7810 Ballots10 Scored · 92 Team Votes
Garland Gillen-0.060.700.301.7910 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Pete Yanity-0.090.500.201.5410 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Trevor Hass-0.100.400.201.3410 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Ralph Russo-0.100.301.302.1510 Ballots10 Scored · 80 Team Votes
Kate Rogerson-0.110.300.801.2010 Ballots10 Scored · 85 Team Votes
Mike Hill-0.120.200.201.4010 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Murray Evans-0.140.201.102.2710 Ballots10 Scored · 82 Team Votes
Jamal St. Cyr-0.150.300.301.1110 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Ryan Zuke-0.150.300.401.2410 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Louie Vaccher-0.170.200.301.0510 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Andy Yamashita-0.170.100.901.9010 Ballots10 Scored · 84 Team Votes
Lia Assimakopoulos-0.180.100.400.8810 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Andy Kendeigh-0.180.300.301.2310 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Madison Hricik-0.200.100.401.0110 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Cameron Cox-0.240.400.701.4610 Ballots10 Scored · 86 Team Votes
Ian Kress-0.260.300.301.8710 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Brett McMurphy-0.260.101.101.7210 Ballots10 Scored · 82 Team Votes
BJ Rains-0.260.300.401.4310 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Dave Preston-0.270.300.702.2910 Ballots10 Scored · 86 Team Votes
Mike Jacques-0.280.200.300.8910 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Bob Ballou-0.290.700.501.8810 Ballots10 Scored · 88 Team Votes
Tom Murphy-0.310.500.401.8210 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Sean Reider-0.330.110.891.619 Ballots9 Scored · 76 Team Votes
Adam Lichtenstein-0.360.200.401.7110 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Nick Jacobs-0.390.200.702.0910 Ballots10 Scored · 86 Team Votes
Ty Hildenbrandt-0.400.500.401.7110 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
Nicole Auerbach-0.440.300.801.6310 Ballots10 Scored · 85 Team Votes
Alex Taylor-0.490.101.100.9910 Ballots10 Scored · 82 Team Votes
Rece Davis-0.520.300.602.0710 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Sarah Hughes-0.530.000.672.276 Ballots6 Scored · 52 Team Votes
Chelsie Brown-0.540.400.901.4710 Ballots10 Scored · 84 Team Votes
Matthew McGavic-0.580.300.302.0410 Ballots10 Scored · 90 Team Votes
Creg Stephenson-0.580.000.801.6710 Ballots10 Scored · 85 Team Votes
Brian Fonseca-0.600.500.601.9110 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
John Johnson-0.610.300.201.6110 Ballots10 Scored · 91 Team Votes
Keara Bruno-0.620.000.401.3910 Ballots10 Scored · 89 Team Votes
David Jablonski-0.700.401.202.2210 Ballots10 Scored · 81 Team Votes
Kirk Kenney-0.700.000.802.5510 Ballots10 Scored · 85 Team Votes
Kirk Bohls-0.740.501.102.1110 Ballots10 Scored · 82 Team Votes
Josh Furlong-0.750.200.501.8710 Ballots10 Scored · 88 Team Votes
Jon Wilner-0.830.001.302.5010 Ballots10 Scored · 80 Team Votes
Spencer Ripchik-0.850.400.801.8710 Ballots10 Scored · 85 Team Votes
Bob Asmussen-0.960.100.602.3610 Ballots10 Scored · 87 Team Votes
Randy Johnson-1.080.101.001.8010 Ballots10 Scored · 83 Team Votes
Dylan Sinn-1.270.401.402.8510 Ballots10 Scored · 79 Team Votes
Stephen Means-2.070.201.703.4510 Ballots10 Scored · 76 Team Votes