| # | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Mount Union (22) | 5-0 | 622 | 1 |
| 2 | UW-Whitewater (3) | 5-0 | 603 | 2 |
| 3 | St. John's | 6-0 | 571 | 4 |
| 4 | Capital | 5-0 | 540 | 3 |
| 5 | Wesley | 5-0 | 511 | 6 |
| 6 | UW-La Crosse | 4-0 | 475 | 7 |
| 7 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 4-1 | 427 | 12 |
| 8 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 5-0 | 420 | 9 |
| 9 | Rowan | 3-1 | 410 | 8 |
| 10 | Hardin-Simmons | 3-1 | 357 | 5 |
| 11 | Occidental | 4-0 | 355 | 11 |
| 12 | Whitworth | 5-0 | 340 | 14 |
| 13 | Central | 5-0 | 293 | 13 |
| 14 | St. John Fisher | 6-0 | 285 | 15 |
| 15 | Wilkes | 5-0 | 255 | 16 |
| 16 | Cortland State | 5-0 | 245 | 17 |
| 17 | Ohio Northern | 4-1 | 215 | 10 |
| 18 | Linfield | 2-2 | 195 | 18 |
| 19 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 5-0 | 178 | 20 |
| 20 | Hobart | 4-0 | 171 | 19 |
| 21 | Christopher Newport | 4-1 | 137 | 21 |
| 22 | Springfield | 5-0 | 109 | 22 |
| 23 | Ithaca | 5-1 | 76 | 23 |
| 24 | Delaware Valley | 4-1 | 60 | 24 |
| 25 | Coe | 5-1 | 53 | 25 |
Others receiving votes: Mount St. Joseph 33, Union 31, UW-Oshkosh 30, Trinity (Texas) 29, Washington and Jefferson 26, Wartburg 14, St. Norbert 12, Concordia (Wis.) 10, Cal Lutheran 10, Franklin 10, Carnegie Mellon 9, Williams 6, Wabash 2, Augustana 2, Ursinus 1, St. Olaf 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.