| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | LSU (115) | SEC | 10-0 | 1445 | W 62-0 A Tulane |
| 2 | < | 2 | Auburn (5) | SEC | 8-0-1 | 1083 | |
| 3 | < | 4 | Oklahoma (9) | Big 8 | 8-1 | 1007 | W 40-7 H Nebraska |
| 4 | < | 6 | Iowa (16) | Big Ten | 7-1-1 | 982 | |
| 5 | < | 3 | Army (1) | Ind | 7-0-1 | 941 | |
| 6 | < | 5 | Wisconsin (3) | Big Ten | 7-1-1 | 736 | |
| 7 | < | 7 | TCU | Southwest | 8-1 | 722 | W 22-10 A Rice |
| 8 | < | 9 | Air Force (1) | Ind | 8-0-1 | 512 | |
| 9 | < | 11 | Ohio State (4) | Big Ten | 6-1-2 | 360 | |
| 10 | < | 10 | Syracuse (1) | Ind | 8-1 | 318 | |
| 11 | < | 8 | Purdue | Big Ten | 6-1-2 | 254 | |
| 12 | < | 16 | Clemson (1) | ACC | 7-2 | 242 | |
| 13 | < | 13 | Mississippi | SEC | 7-2 | 177 | |
| 14 | < | 12 | Florida | SEC | 5-3-1 | 174 | |
| 15 | < | 14 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 5-1-3 | 169 | DNP |
| 16 | < | NR | South Carolina | ACC | 5-3 | 126 | W 12-7 H NC State |
| 17 | < | 19 | California | PCC | 7-3 | 103 | |
| 18 | < | 15 | Notre Dame | Ind | 5-4 | 95 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Pittsburgh | Ind | 5-3-1 | 91 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Rutgers | MID3 | 8-0 | 83 | |
| NR | < | 17 | North Carolina | ACC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Mississippi State | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 5 | 9.0 | 3048 |
| Ind | 5 | 12.0 | 1957 |
| Big Ten | 4 | 7.5 | 2332 |
| ACC | 2 | 14.0 | 368 |
| Big 8 | 1 | 3.0 | 1007 |
| Southwest | 1 | 7.0 | 722 |
| PCC | 1 | 17.0 | 103 |
| MID3 | 1 | 20.0 | 83 |