| # | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Mount Union (19) | 5-0 | 616 | 1 |
| 2 | UW-Whitewater (6) | 5-0 | 605 | 2 |
| 3 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 5-0 | 579 | 3 |
| 4 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 5-0 | 537 | 4 |
| 5 | Wesley | 5-0 | 520 | 5 |
| 6 | St. John's | 6-0 | 487 | 6 |
| 7 | Linfield | 5-0 | 424 | 7 |
| 8 | Central | 6-0 | 413 | 9 |
| 9 | Washington and Jefferson | 5-0 | 377 | 8 |
| 10 | Wabash | 5-0 | 362 | 11 |
| 11 | Monmouth | 6-0 | 357 | 12 |
| 12 | Case Western Reserve | 5-0 | 355 | 10 |
| 13 | Otterbein | 5-0 | 344 | 13 |
| 14 | North Central (Ill.) | 4-1 | 338 | 14 |
| 15 | St. Thomas | 5-0 | 268 | 15 |
| 16 | Capital | 4-1 | 217 | 21 |
| 17 | Willamette | 5-1 | 205 | 17 |
| 18 | Occidental | 3-1 | 138 | 24 |
| 19 | Ohio Northern | 3-2 | 136 | 18 |
| 20 | Franklin | 4-1 | 132 | 23 |
| 21 | Thomas More | 5-0 | 118 | 25 |
| 22 | Centre | 6-0 | 82 | -- |
| 23 | Delaware Valley | 4-1 | 71 | -- |
| 24 | UW-La Crosse | 4-1 | 68 | 16 |
| 25 | Redlands | 3-1 | 66 | 22 |
Others receiving votes: Hampden-Sydney 47, Bethel 41, Mississippi College 38, Alfred 34, Trine 22, Wittenberg 17, Kean 15, Mount St. Joseph 13, DePauw 12, Albright 12, UW-Stevens Point 11, Dickinson 9, Montclair State 9, Johns Hopkins 6, Union 6, Cortland State 6, Trinity (Conn.) 5, Carthage 3, Rowan 2, Wartburg 1, Cal Lutheran 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.