| # | School (1st votes) | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Mount Union (25) | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | St. John's | 589 | 2 |
| 3 | UW-La Crosse | 569 | 3 |
| 4 | Linfield | 510 | 4 |
| 5 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 501 | 5 |
| 6 | Wartburg | 446 | 9 |
| 7 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 433 | 6 |
| 8 | Baldwin-Wallace | 427 | 10 |
| 9 | UW-Stevens Point | 382 | 8 |
| 10 | Wittenberg | 347 | 15 |
| 11 | Lycoming | 314 | 13 |
| 12 | Brockport State | 311 | 16 |
| 13 | Wooster | 279 | 19 |
| 14 | Springfield | 276 | 21 |
| 15 | Rowan | 252 | 7 |
| 16 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 243 | 17 |
| 17 | Bethel | 209 | 22 |
| 18 | Washington and Jefferson | 204 | 20 |
| 19 | Hampden-Sydney | 135 | 12 |
| 20 | Trinity (Texas) | 120 | 24 |
| 21 | Hardin-Simmons | 113 | 23 |
| 22 | New Jersey | 104 | -- |
| 23 | Christopher Newport | 103 | 25 |
| 24 | Capital | 88 | -- |
| 25 | UW-Stout | 83 | 11 |
Others receiving votes: Johns Hopkins 71, Millikin 54, St. Norbert 41, Salisbury 38, UW-Oshkosh 34, Ithaca 30, Simpson 28, John Carroll 25, Montclair State 22, Loras 20, East Texas Baptist 20, RPI 18, Delaware Valley 17, Kalamazoo 11, Hanover 8, Western Connecticut 6, Curry 3, UW-Whitewater 3, Concordia-Moorhead 2, Kings Point 2, Trinity (Conn.) 2, UW-Eau Claire 2, Augustana 1, Muskingum 1, Olivet 1, Pacific Lutheran 1, Waynesburg 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.