| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Notre Dame (48) | Ind | 8-0 | 823 | DNP |
| 2 | < | 2 | TCU (23) | Southwest | 10-0 | 782 | W 20-7 A SMU |
| 3 | < | 3 | Duke (15) | Southern | 9-0 | 733 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Tennessee (4) | SEC | 9-0 | 607 | |
| 5 | < | 6 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 9-0 | 363 | W 19-0 A Oklahoma State |
| 6 | < | 7 | Carnegie Mellon | Ind | 7-1 | 345 | |
| 7 | < | 4 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 8-2 | 251 | |
| 8 | < | 14 | USC | PCC | 7-2 | 194 | |
| 9 | < | 11 | Holy Cross | Ind | 8-1 | 189 | W 29-7 A Boston College |
| 10 | < | 8 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-2 | 177 | |
| 11 | < | 10 | Cornell | Ind | 5-1-1 | 52 | T 0-0 A Penn |
| 12 | < | 9 | California | PCC | 9-1 | 51 | |
| 13 | < | 18 | Fordham | Ind | 6-1-2 | 41 | W 25-0 N New York |
| 14 | < | 17 | Texas Tech | BIAA | 10-0 | 39 | |
| 15 | < | 16 | Villanova | Ind | 8-0-1 | 38 | W 20-0 A Manhattan |
| 16 | < | 12 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-1-1 | 37 | DNP |
| 17 | < | NR | Alabama | SEC | 7-1-1 | 23 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Tulane | SEC | 7-2-1 | 17 | W 14-0 A LSU |
| 19 | < | 15 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 4-2-2 | 15 | |
| 20 | < | 13 | Dartmouth | Ind | 7-2 | 14 | L 23-13 A Stanford |
| NR | < | 19 | Santa Clara | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | Georgetown | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 8 | 10.3 | 1753 |
| SEC | 3 | 13.0 | 647 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 15.0 | 229 |
| PCC | 2 | 10.0 | 245 |
| Southwest | 1 | 2.0 | 782 |
| Southern | 1 | 3.0 | 733 |
| Big 6 | 1 | 5.0 | 363 |
| BIAA | 1 | 14.0 | 39 |