| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Iowa (27) | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1146 | W 23-13 A Wisconsin |
| 2 | < | 3 | Michigan (20) | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1126 | |
| 3 | < | 2 | Oklahoma (12) | Big 8 | 3-0 | 1124 | W 14-7 N #17 Texas |
| 4 | < | 6 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-0 | 936 | |
| 5 | < | 7 | Florida | SEC | 4-0-1 | 905 | |
| 6 | < | 8 | Penn State (1) | Ind | 5-0 | 902 | |
| 7 | < | 9 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 4-1 | 868 | |
| 8 | < | 12 | Auburn | SEC | 4-1 | 777 | |
| 9 | < | 11 | BYU | WAC | 5-1 | 685 | |
| 10 | < | 13 | Air Force | WAC | 6-0 | 624 | |
| 11 | < | 15 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 4-1 | 522 | |
| 12 | < | 5 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 4-1 | 493 | L 34-24 H Nebraska |
| 13 | < | 4 | Florida State | Ind | 4-1 | 459 | |
| 14 | < | 19 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-1 | 375 | |
| 15 | < | 10 | Alabama | SEC | 4-1 | 364 | |
| 16 | < | 18 | Georgia | SEC | 4-1 | 336 | |
| 17 | < | 20 | LSU | SEC | 3-1 | 212 | |
| 18 | < | NR | UCLA | Pac-10 | 4-1-1 | 182 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Army | Ind | 5-0 | 146 | |
| 20 | < | 14 | Tennessee | SEC | 2-1-1 | 141 | |
| NR | < | 16 | SMU | Southwest | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Texas | Southwest | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 6 | 13.5 | 2735 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 4.7 | 2794 |
| Big 8 | 3 | 7.3 | 2485 |
| Ind | 3 | 12.7 | 1507 |
| Southwest | 2 | 9.0 | 1311 |
| WAC | 2 | 9.5 | 1309 |
| Pac-10 | 1 | 18.0 | 182 |