| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 2 | Michigan State (96) | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1459 | W 47-14 A Notre Dame |
| 2 | < | 1 | Oklahoma (44) | Big 7 | 4-0 | 1356 | W 34-12 A Kansas |
| 3 | < | 3 | Georgia Tech (9) | SEC | 4-0 | 1182 | |
| 4 | < | 7 | Tennessee (4) | SEC | 4-0 | 861 | |
| 5 | < | 8 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-1 | 717 | |
| 6 | < | 9 | USC (2) | PCC | 4-0 | 646 | |
| 7 | < | 14 | Texas A&M (1) | Southwest | 4-0-1 | 461 | |
| 8 | < | 10 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-0 | 293 | |
| 9 | < | 5 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-1 | 210 | |
| 10 | < | 4 | TCU | Southwest | 3-1 | 183 | L 7-6 A Texas A&M |
| 10 | < | 6 | Mississippi | SEC | 4-1 | 183 | |
| 12 | < | 12 | Iowa | Big Ten | 4-0 | 145 | |
| 13 | < | 16 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 3-1 | 131 | |
| 14 | < | 13 | Syracuse | Ind | 3-1 | 125 | |
| 15 | < | 19 | Tulane | SEC | 4-1 | 121 | W 10-3 A Mississippi |
| 16 | < | 18 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 5-1 | 74 | |
| 17 | < | NR | George Washington | Southern | 4-0-1 | 73 | W 40-14 H VMI |
| 18 | < | NR | Penn State | Ind | 3-1 | 59 | |
| 19 | < | 11 | Miami (FL) | Ind | 3-0-1 | 54 | |
| 20 | < | 15 | Clemson | ACC | 3-0-1 | 47 | |
| NR | < | 17 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | South Carolina | ACC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 4 | 6.8 | 2531 |
| SEC | 4 | 8.0 | 2347 |
| Ind | 4 | 16.0 | 369 |
| Southwest | 3 | 8.3 | 937 |
| Southern | 2 | 16.5 | 147 |
| Big 7 | 1 | 2.0 | 1356 |
| PCC | 1 | 6.0 | 646 |
| ACC | 1 | 20.0 | 47 |