| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Maryland (74) | ACC | 7-0 | 1884 | W 27-0 H South Carolina |
| 2 | < | 2 | Oklahoma (54) | Big 7 | 6-0 | 1852 | W 40-7 A Kansas State |
| 3 | < | 3 | Michigan (63) | Big Ten | 6-0 | 1774 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | Michigan State (7) | Big Ten | 5-1 | 1312 | |
| 5 | < | 6 | UCLA (3) | PCC | 6-1 | 1213 | |
| 6 | < | 9 | Notre Dame (1) | Ind | 5-1 | 1207 | |
| 7 | < | 7 | West Virginia (16) | Southern | 6-0 | 869 | |
| 8 | < | 12 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 6-1 | 597 | |
| 9 | < | 4 | Navy | Ind | 5-1 | 305 | |
| 10 | < | 14 | TCU (2) | Southwest | 6-1 | 282 | W 28-6 A Baylor |
| 11 | < | 15 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 4-2 | 161 | |
| 12 | < | 11 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 5-1-1 | 155 | |
| 13 | < | 18 | Miami (OH) | MAC | 6-0 | 91 | |
| 14 | < | 8 | Auburn | SEC | 4-1-1 | 79 | |
| 15 | < | 20 | Mississippi | SEC | 6-1 | 70 | |
| 16 | < | 10 | USC | PCC | 5-2 | 35 | |
| 17 | < | NR | Kentucky | SEC | 4-2-1 | 29 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Syracuse | Ind | 3-2 | 27 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Army | Ind | 4-2 | 23 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-1 | 20 | |
| NR | < | 13 | Holy Cross | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 16 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Duke | ACC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 19 | Washington | PCC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 5 | 14.8 | 795 |
| Ind | 4 | 13.0 | 1562 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 6.0 | 3247 |
| PCC | 2 | 10.5 | 1248 |
| Southwest | 2 | 11.0 | 437 |
| ACC | 1 | 1.0 | 1884 |
| Big 7 | 1 | 2.0 | 1852 |
| Southern | 1 | 7.0 | 869 |
| MAC | 1 | 13.0 | 91 |