| # | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Mount Union (25) | 1-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | UW-Whitewater | 1-0 | 586 | 2 |
| 3 | St. John's | 1-0 | 553 | 3 |
| 4 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 0-0 | 545 | 4 |
| 5 | St. John Fisher | 1-0 | 519 | 5 |
| 6 | UW-La Crosse | 1-0 | 504 | 7 |
| 7 | Wesley | 1-0 | 466 | 6 |
| 8 | Central | 1-0 | 405 | 8 |
| 9 | Springfield | 0-0 | 401 | 9 |
| 10 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 0-0 | 335 | 13 |
| 11 | Capital | 1-0 | 327 | 12 |
| 12 | Christopher Newport | 1-0 | 270 | 23 |
| 13 | Linfield | 0-0 | 253 | 14 |
| 14 | Ohio Northern | 0-0 | 205 | 17 |
| 15 | North Central (Ill.) | 0-0 | 184 | 18 |
| 16 | Whitworth | 0-0 | 183 | 16 |
| 17 | Washington and Jefferson | 0-0 | 182 | 19 |
| 18 | Augustana | 1-0 | 161 | 20 |
| 19 | Trinity (Texas) | 1-0 | 153 | 21 |
| 20 | Rowan | 0-1 | 138 | 10 |
| 21 | Wartburg | 1-0 | 135 | 25 |
| 22 | Hardin-Simmons | 0-1 | 128 | 11 |
| 23 | Wabash | 0-0 | 113 | 22 |
| 24 | Baldwin-Wallace | 0-0 | 103 | -- |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon | 1-0 | 101 | -- |
Others receiving votes: Ithaca 73, Wilkes 50, Bridgewater (Va.) 46, St. Olaf 44, Hobart 43, Union 39, Franklin 39, Kean 32, UW-Oshkosh 30, Alfred 27, Occidental 23, Cortland State 21, Mississippi College 12, Concordia (Wis.) 12, Bethel 12, Trinity (Conn.) 12, UW-Stevens Point 9, RPI 8, Williams 5, Curry 4, North Carolina Wesleyan 4, Cal Lutheran 2, Elmhurst 1, Dickinson 1, Carthage 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.