| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Syracuse (95) | Ind | 9-0 | 1492 | DNP |
| 2 | < | 2 | Mississippi (49) | SEC | 9-1 | 1350 | |
| 3 | < | 3 | LSU (6) | SEC | 9-1 | 1128 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Texas | Southwest | 9-1 | 892 | |
| 5 | < | 6 | Georgia (2) | SEC | 9-1 | 836 | |
| 6 | < | 5 | Wisconsin (15) | Big Ten | 7-2 | 749 | |
| 7 | < | 8 | TCU | Southwest | 8-2 | 562 | W 19-0 H SMU |
| 8 | < | 9 | Washington (2) | AAWU | 9-1 | 428 | |
| 9 | < | 10 | Arkansas | Southwest | 8-2 | 356 | |
| 10 | < | 14 | Clemson | ACC | 8-2 | 190 | |
| 11 | < | 19 | Alabama (6) | SEC | 7-1-2 | 153 | |
| 12 | < | 13 | Illinois (1) | Big Ten | 5-3-1 | 106 | |
| 13 | < | 7 | USC | AAWU | 8-2 | 98 | |
| 14 | < | 15 | Penn State | Ind | 8-2 | 84 | |
| 15 | < | 17 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 7-3 | 74 | W 17-7 H Oklahoma State |
| 16 | < | NR | Wyoming | MSAC | 9-1 | 70 | W 45-0 A Denver |
| 17 | < | 20 | UCLA | AAWU | 5-3-1 | 62 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Florida | SEC | 5-4-1 | 40 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Notre Dame | Ind | 5-5 | 36 | |
| 20 | < | 18 | Missouri | Big 8 | 6-4 | 30 | |
| NR | < | 11 | Auburn | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 12 | Miami (FL) | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 16 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 5 | 7.8 | 3507 |
| Southwest | 3 | 6.7 | 1810 |
| Ind | 3 | 11.3 | 1612 |
| AAWU | 3 | 12.7 | 588 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 9.0 | 855 |
| Big 8 | 2 | 17.5 | 104 |
| ACC | 1 | 10.0 | 190 |
| MSAC | 1 | 16.0 | 70 |