| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 4 | Syracuse (111) | Ind | 7-0 | 2325 | W 20-18 A #7 Penn State |
| 2 | < | 3 | Texas (85) | Southwest | 8-0 | 2313 | |
| 3 | < | 1 | LSU (13) | SEC | 7-1 | 1848 | L 14-13 A #13 Tennessee |
| 4 | < | 6 | USC (14) | AAWU | 7-0 | 1576 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Mississippi (14) | SEC | 7-1 | 1488 | |
| 6 | < | 2 | Northwestern (2) | Big Ten | 6-1 | 1311 | |
| 7 | < | 9 | Wisconsin (19) | Big Ten | 6-1 | 1243 | |
| 8 | < | 8 | Auburn (9) | SEC | 6-1 | 808 | |
| 9 | < | 13 | Tennessee (4) | SEC | 5-1-1 | 674 | |
| 10 | < | 7 | Penn State | Ind | 7-1 | 608 | |
| 11 | < | 10 | Clemson (3) | ACC | 6-1 | 362 | |
| 12 | < | 11 | Georgia (2) | SEC | 7-1 | 263 | |
| 13 | < | 12 | Washington | AAWU | 7-1 | 159 | |
| 14 | < | 15 | Oregon (2) | Ind | 7-1 | 101 | |
| 15 | < | 19 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 6-2 | 92 | |
| 16 | < | 20 | North Texas | MVC | 8-0 | 56 | W 39-7 H Louisville |
| 16 | < | NR | Iowa (1) | Big Ten | 4-3 | 56 | |
| 18 | < | 17 | TCU | Southwest | 5-2 | 40 | DNP |
| 19 | < | NR | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-3 | 33 | |
| 20 | < | 16 | Arkansas | Southwest | 6-2 | 28 | |
| NR | < | 14 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Air Force | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 6 | 8.7 | 5173 |
| Big Ten | 4 | 12.0 | 2643 |
| Ind | 3 | 8.3 | 3034 |
| Southwest | 3 | 13.3 | 2381 |
| AAWU | 2 | 8.5 | 1735 |
| ACC | 1 | 11.0 | 362 |
| MVC | 1 | 16.0 | 56 |