After the Indiana Hoosiers dominated Illinois on Saturday 63-10, IU has soared up the rankings in the coaches (12) and AP poll (No.11). They now also have cracked the top 16 in the latest FWAA-NFF Super 16 rankings.
"We deserve to be in the top 10," All-Big Ten cornerback and special teams ace D'Angelo Ponds told ESPN. "We proved that today."
Indiana will take on Iowa, on the road in Iowa City this Saturday at 3:30 pm E.T
– WEEK 4: GAMES PLAYED THROUGH SEPT. 20, 2025 –
1. Ohio State (3-0)
2. Georgia (3-0)
3. Penn State (3-0)
4. LSU (4-0)
5. Miami-FL (4-0)
6. Oregon (4-0)
7. Florida State (3-0)
8. Oklahoma (4-0)
9. Texas (3-1)
10. Texas A&M (3-0)
11. Indiana (4-0)
12. Ole Miss (4-0)
13. Texas Tech (4-0)
14. Iowa State (4-0)
15. Tennessee (3-1)
16. Alabama (2-1)
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Georgia Tech (75), Vanderbilt (40), Notre Dame (31), Michigan (24), Missouri (18), USC (16), TCU (8), Maryland (6), Illinois (6), Utah (4), Auburn (4), South Carolina (2).
The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was established at the conclusion of the 2013 season by long-time partners, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and the National Football Foundation (NFF).
ABOUT THE FWAA-NFF SUPER 16 POLL: The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was established at the conclusion of the 2013 season by long-time partners, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and the National Football Foundation (NFF). Voters rank the top 16 teams in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision
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