| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Iowa (46) | Big Ten | 6-0 | 476 | W 21-7 H #19 Kansas |
| 2 | < | 5 | Missouri | Big 8 | 7-0 | 359 | |
| 3 | < | 6 | Minnesota (1) | Big Ten | 6-0 | 350 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Navy | Ind | 7-0 | 324 | |
| 5 | < | 8 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-1 | 279 | |
| 6 | < | 2 | Mississippi | SEC | 6-0-1 | 265 | |
| 7 | < | 9 | Washington (1) | AAWU | 6-1 | 142 | |
| 8 | < | 11 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-0-1 | 108 | |
| 9 | < | 3 | Syracuse | Ind | 5-1 | 91 | |
| 10 | < | 13 | Rice | Southwest | 5-1 | 73 | |
| 11 | < | 7 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-1 | 33 | |
| 12 | < | 14 | Auburn | SEC | 5-1 | 31 | |
| 13 | < | 15 | Duke | ACC | 5-1 | 29 | |
| 14 | < | NR | Pittsburgh | Ind | 3-2-2 | 19 | |
| 15 | < | NR | UCLA | AAWU | 3-1-1 | 18 | |
| 16 | < | 12 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-2 | 10 | |
| 17 | < | 10 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-2-1 | 9 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Colorado | Big 8 | 5-1 | 6 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Utah State | MSAC | 7-0 | 6 | W 34-0 H BYU |
| 20 | < | 18 | New Mexico State | BIAA | 7-0 | 5 | W 27-24 A Arizona State |
| NR | < | 15 | Oregon State | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 15 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 19 | Kansas | Big 8 | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 4 | 6.5 | 1114 |
| SEC | 3 | 8.7 | 404 |
| Ind | 3 | 9.0 | 434 |
| Southwest | 3 | 12.3 | 116 |
| Big 8 | 2 | 10.0 | 365 |
| AAWU | 2 | 11.0 | 160 |
| ACC | 1 | 13.0 | 29 |
| MSAC | 1 | 18.0 | 6 |
| BIAA | 1 | 20.0 | 5 |