| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 2 | Notre Dame (29) | Ind | 6-0 | 460 | W 40-0 N Navy |
| 2 | < | 1 | Ohio State (11) | Big Ten | 6-0 | 424 | W 21-19 A Iowa |
| 3 | < | 3 | Alabama (7) | SEC | 7-0 | 385 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Arkansas (1) | Southwest | 7-0 | 310 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 7-0 | 259 | |
| 6 | < | 6 | Texas | Southwest | 6-1 | 175 | |
| 7 | < | 8 | Georgia Tech | Ind | 7-0 | 174 | |
| 8 | < | 9 | LSU | SEC | 5-0-1 | 116 | |
| 9 | < | 10 | Florida | SEC | 5-1 | 90 | |
| 10 | < | NR | Purdue | Big Ten | 5-1 | 85 | |
| NR | < | 7 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 0 | ||
Duke, Florida State, Michigan, Michigan State, Oregon, Oregon State, Syracuse, Tulsa, Washington
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 3 | 6.7 | 591 |
| Ind | 2 | 4.0 | 634 |
| Southwest | 2 | 5.0 | 485 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 6.0 | 509 |
| Big 8 | 1 | 5.0 | 259 |