| # | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Linfield (25) | 5-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Mount Union | 6-0 | 598 | 2 |
| 3 | Hardin-Simmons | 6-0 | 565 | 3 |
| 4 | Rowan | 5-0 | 531 | 4 |
| 5 | St. John's | 7-0 | 505 | 5 |
| 6 | UW-Whitewater | 6-0 | 488 | 7 |
| 7 | Occidental | 5-0 | 485 | 6 |
| 8 | Delaware Valley | 6-0 | 440 | 9 |
| 9 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 4-1 | 406 | 11 |
| 10 | Trinity (Texas) | 5-0 | 389 | 12 |
| 11 | UW-La Crosse | 3-2 | 312 | 10 |
| 12 | Concordia-Moorhead | 5-1 | 284 | 13 |
| 13 | St. John Fisher | 6-1 | 280 | 14 |
| 14 | North Central (Ill.) | 6-0 | 274 | 16 |
| 15 | Ithaca | 5-1 | 229 | 8 |
| 16 | Washington and Jefferson | 6-1 | 222 | 15 |
| 17 | Salisbury | 5-1 | 204 | 17 |
| 18 | Thiel | 6-0 | 166 | 19 |
| 19 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 4-1 | 156 | 18 |
| 20 | Ohio Northern | 5-1 | 145 | 21 |
| 21 | Augustana | 5-1 | 125 | 23 |
| 22 | Wesley | 7-0 | 98 | 24 |
| 23 | Central | 6-1 | 93 | 25 |
| 24 | Hobart | 6-0 | 62 | -- |
| 25 | Coe | 5-1 | 59 | 20 |
Others receiving votes: Wheaton (Ill.) 52, Wabash 51, Capital 39, Johns Hopkins 34, Alma 29, St. Olaf 26, Whitworth 23, Union 23, John Carroll 21, UW-Oshkosh 20, Monmouth 14, Trinity (Conn.) 14, Ferrum 14, Christopher Newport 11, UW-Eau Claire 5, Carthage 4, Cortland State 2, RPI 1, Washington and Lee 1.
The D3football.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.