| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 2 | Oklahoma (66) | Big 8 | 1-0 | 1387 | W 47-14 H #13 West Virginia |
| 2 | < | 3 | Auburn (58) | SEC | 1-0 | 1206 | |
| 3 | < | 1 | Ohio State (23) | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1117 | W 23-20 H #20 SMU |
| 4 | < | 4 | Michigan State (3) | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1003 | |
| 5 | < | 8 | Army (5) | Ind | 1-0 | 848 | |
| 6 | < | 9 | Mississippi (2) | SEC | 2-0 | 727 | |
| 7 | < | 5 | Notre Dame (2) | Ind | 1-0 | 673 | |
| 8 | < | NR | Iowa (15) | Big Ten | 1-0 | 626 | |
| 9 | < | 14 | Wisconsin (2) | Big Ten | 1-0 | 338 | |
| 10 | < | NR | Clemson (2) | ACC | 2-0 | 333 | |
| 11 | < | 11 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-0 | 324 | |
| 12 | < | 7 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 2-0 | 305 | |
| 13 | < | 15 | LSU | SEC | 2-0 | 167 | |
| 14 | < | NR | Purdue | Big Ten | 1-0 | 101 | |
| 15 | < | 12 | Navy | Ind | 1-0 | 88 | |
| 16 | < | NR | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0 | 84 | |
| 17 | < | 20 | SMU (1) | Southwest | 0-1 | 61 | |
| 17 | < | NR | Texas | Southwest | 2-0 | 61 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Houston | MVC | 1-0 | 48 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-0 | 42 | W 21-14 H Georgia |
| NR | < | 6 | TCU | Southwest | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 10 | Washington State | PCC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 13 | West Virginia | Southern | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 15 | Miami (FL) | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Kentucky | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Florida | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | South Carolina | ACC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 6 | 9.0 | 3269 |
| SEC | 5 | 10.4 | 2466 |
| Ind | 4 | 9.8 | 1914 |
| Southwest | 2 | 17.0 | 122 |
| Big 8 | 1 | 1.0 | 1387 |
| ACC | 1 | 10.0 | 333 |
| MVC | 1 | 19.0 | 48 |