| # | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Linfield (25) | 6-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | UW-Whitewater | 7-0 | 556 | 6 |
| 3 | St. John's | 8-0 | 554 | 5 |
| 4 | Rowan | 6-0 | 551 | 4 |
| 5 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 5-1 | 501 | 9 |
| 6 | Mount Union | 6-1 | 494 | 2 |
| 7 | Occidental | 6-0 | 478 | 7 |
| 8 | Delaware Valley | 7-0 | 429 | 8 |
| 9 | Trinity (Texas) | 6-0 | 382 | 10 |
| 10 | Hardin-Simmons | 6-1 | 379 | 3 |
| 11 | Ohio Northern | 6-1 | 346 | 20 |
| 12 | North Central (Ill.) | 7-0 | 316 | 14 |
| 13 | Concordia-Moorhead | 6-1 | 312 | 12 |
| 14 | St. John Fisher | 7-1 | 285 | 13 |
| 15 | Washington and Jefferson | 7-1 | 229 | 16 |
| 16 | Ithaca | 6-1 | 224 | 15 |
| 17 | Salisbury | 6-1 | 209 | 17 |
| 18 | Thiel | 7-0 | 187 | 18 |
| 19 | Augustana | 6-1 | 161 | 21 |
| 20 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 5-1 | 149 | 19 |
| 21 | Central | 6-1 | 98 | 23 |
| 22 | Wabash | 7-0 | 85 | -- |
| 23 | Hobart | 7-0 | 79 | 24 |
| 24 | UW-La Crosse | 3-3 | 71 | 11 |
| 25 | Coe | 6-1 | 58 | 25 |
Others receiving votes: Capital 54, John Carroll 47, UW-Eau Claire 45, St. Olaf 34, Johns Hopkins 34, Whitworth 33, Union 22, UW-Oshkosh 22, Monmouth 17, Trinity (Conn.) 16, Ferrum 15, Wesley 12, Cortland State 5, Carthage 5, Alma 3, RPI 2, Huntingdon 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.