USA TODAY SPORTS AFCA COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES POLL, Oct. 30, 2022
The USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll Top 25 with team’s records THROUGH SATURDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received.
| Record | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Georgia (45) | (8-0) | 1552 | 1 |
| 2. Ohio State (13) | (8-0) | 1505 | 2 |
| 3. Tennessee (5) | (8-0) | 1455 | 3 |
| 4. Michigan | (8-0) | 1391 | 4 |
| 5. Clemson | (8-0) | 1315 | 5 |
| 6. Alabama | (7-1) | 1262 | 6 |
| 7. TCU | (8-0) | 1182 | 7 |
| 8. Oregon | (7-1) | 1118 | 8 |
| 9. Southern California | (7-1) | 1018 | 11 |
| 10. Mississippi | (8-1) | 973 | 12 |
| 11. UCLA | (7-1) | 937 | 15 |
| 12. Utah | (6-2) | 874 | 14 |
| 13. Illinois | (7-1) | 767 | 18 |
| 14. Kansas State | (6-2) | 713 | 22 |
| 15. North Carolina | (7-1) | 630 | 21 |
| 16. Penn State | (6-2) | 602 | 13 |
| 17. LSU | (6-2) | 596 | 20 |
| 18. Oklahoma State | (6-2) | 471 | 9 |
| 19. Wake Forest | (6-2) | 437 | 10 |
| 20. North Carolina State | (6-2) | 386 | 23 |
| 21. Tulane | (7-1) | 369 | 24 |
| 22. Syracuse | (6-2) | 188 | 16 |
| 23. Liberty | (7-1) | 147 | NR |
| 24. Kentucky | (5-3) | 109 | 17 |
| 25. Central Florida | (6-2) | 89 | NR |
Dropped Out: No. 19 Cincinnati (6-2); No. 25 South Carolina (5-3).
Others Receiving Votes: Oregon State (6-2) 71; Maryland (6-2) 64; Texas (5-3) 55; Washington (6-2) 52; Cincinnati (6-2) 39; Coastal Carolina (7-1) 25; Baylor (5-3) 14; Boise State (6-2) 11; Notre Dame (5-3) 11; Arkansas (5-3) 10; Louisville (5-3) 10; South Carolina (5-3) 9; Mississippi State (5-3) 8; Troy (6-2) 6; Texas-San Antonio (6-2) 4.
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