| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Oklahoma (81) | Big 7 | 9-0 | 1448 | W 54-6 H Nebraska |
| 2 | < | 2 | Tennessee (49) | SEC | 9-0 | 1353 | |
| 3 | < | 3 | Iowa (12) | Big Ten | 8-1 | 1144 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | Georgia Tech (2) | SEC | 8-1 | 1028 | |
| 5 | < | 4 | Texas A&M (1) | Southwest | 8-0-1 | 902 | |
| 6 | < | 6 | Miami (FL) (8) | Ind | 7-0-1 | 716 | |
| 7 | < | 9 | Michigan (2) | Big Ten | 7-2 | 559 | |
| 8 | < | 8 | Syracuse (1) | Ind | 7-1 | 387 | |
| 9 | < | 10 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 7-2 | 292 | |
| 10 | < | 7 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-1-2 | 197 | |
| 11 | < | 11 | Oregon State (1) | PCC | 7-2-1 | 157 | |
| 12 | < | 14 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 6-2-1 | 81 | |
| 13 | < | 15 | Navy | Ind | 6-1-1 | 76 | |
| 14 | < | 18 | TCU | Southwest | 6-3 | 73 | W 20-17 A Rice |
| 15 | < | 16 | Baylor | Southwest | 7-2 | 54 | |
| 16 | < | 17 | George Washington | Southern | 7-1-1 | 50 | DNP |
| 17 | < | NR | USC | PCC | 7-2 | 30 | |
| 18 | < | 13 | Florida | SEC | 6-2-1 | 28 | |
| 19 | < | 20 | Colorado | Big 7 | 7-2-1 | 26 | |
| 20 | < | 12 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 6-3 | 23 | |
| NR | < | 19 | Wyoming | MSAC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 5 | 9.8 | 2215 |
| Ind | 4 | 9.8 | 1260 |
| SEC | 3 | 8.0 | 2409 |
| Southwest | 3 | 11.3 | 1029 |
| Big 7 | 2 | 10.0 | 1474 |
| PCC | 2 | 14.0 | 187 |
| Southern | 1 | 16.0 | 50 |