| # | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Mount Union (19) | 7-0 | 619 | 1 |
| 2 | UW-Whitewater (6) | 7-0 | 606 | 2 |
| 3 | Wesley | 7-0 | 565 | 4 |
| 4 | St. John's | 8-0 | 512 | 5 |
| 5 | Linfield | 7-0 | 508 | 6 |
| 6 | Central | 8-0 | 475 | 7 |
| 7 | Otterbein | 7-0 | 423 | 10 |
| 8 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 6-1 | 416 | 8 |
| 9 | North Central (Ill.) | 6-1 | 409 | 13 |
| 10 | Monmouth | 8-0 | 395 | 9 |
| 11 | Washington and Jefferson | 7-0 | 374 | 11 |
| 12 | Case Western Reserve | 7-0 | 348 | 12 |
| 13 | Mississippi College | 6-1 | 316 | 15 |
| 14 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 6-1 | 305 | 3 |
| 15 | St. Thomas | 6-1 | 253 | 16 |
| 16 | Capital | 5-2 | 189 | 14 |
| 17 | Wittenberg | 7-0 | 188 | 21 |
| 18 | Wabash | 6-1 | 183 | 18 |
| 19 | Ohio Northern | 5-2 | 154 | 20 |
| 20 | Thomas More | 7-0 | 139 | 23 |
| 21 | Occidental | 5-1 | 132 | 19 |
| 22 | Willamette | 6-2 | 118 | 17 |
| 23 | Delaware Valley | 6-1 | 89 | 24 |
| 24 | Alfred | 6-0 | 80 | -- |
| 25 | Hampden-Sydney | 8-0 | 63 | -- |
Others receiving votes: UW-Stevens Point 49, Redlands 44, Bethel 26, Mount St. Joseph 23, Albright 22, Trine 18, DePauw 17, Kean 15, Cal Lutheran 12, Rowan 10, Cortland State 8, Dickinson 6, Centre 5, Trinity (Conn.) 4, Coe 3, UW-La Crosse 2, Franklin 2.
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.