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After the first four weeks of the season just garnering votes, with the last two weeks on the cusp, WVU Football is once again counted among the Top 25 teams in the country. This coming week's game against the #14/15 Oklahoma Sooners offers a great opportunity to make another nice jump and solidify WVU as a legitimate contender for the Big 12 Conference championship. Check out that S&P+ (advanced stats ranking) gorgeousness.
| AP | Coaches | S&P+ | |
| 1 | Ohio State (45) | Ohio State (61) | Alabama |
| 2 | Michigan State (5) | Michigan State (2) | Florida State |
| 3 | Ole Miss (10) | TCU | West Virginia |
| 4 | TCU | Baylor | LSU |
| 5 | Baylor | Ole Miss (1) | Ole Miss |
| 6 | Notre Dame | Georgia | Clemson |
| 7 | UCLA | Notre Dame | Ohio State |
| 8 | Georgia | LSU | Oklahoma |
| 9 | LSU | Florida State | USC |
| 10 | Utah (1) | UCLA | Michigan |
| 11 | Florida State | Clemson | Georgia |
| 12 | Clemson | Utah | Notre Dame |
| 13 | Alabama | Alabama | Stanford |
| 14 | Texas A&M | Oklahoma | UCLA |
| 15 | Oklahoma | Texas A&M | Michigan State |
| 16 | Northwestern | USC | Wisconsin |
| 17 | USC | Northwestern | TCU |
| 18 | Stanford | Wisconsin | Baylor |
| 19 | Wisconsin | Oklahoma State | Duke |
| 20 | Oklahoma State | Stanford | Minnesota |
| 21 | Mississipi State | West Virginia | Florida |
| 22 | Michigan | Mississippi State | Penn State |
| 23 | West Virginia | Florida | Tennessee |
| 24 | Cal | Cal (tie) | Miami |
| 25 | Florida | Oregon (tie) | Texas A&M |