| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Notre Dame (91) | Ind | 7-0 | 910 | W 26-0 N #3 Army |
| 2 | < | 2 | Purdue | Big Ten | 8-0 | 570 | |
| 3 | < | 7 | Navy | Ind | 6-1 | 518 | |
| 4 | < | 6 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-1 | 486 | |
| 5 | < | 8 | Iowa Pre-Flight | Ind | 7-0 | 459 | |
| 6 | < | 3 | Army | Ind | 5-1-1 | 404 | L 26-0 N #1 Notre Dame |
| 7 | < | 9 | Duke | Southern | 6-1 | 308 | |
| 8 | < | 12 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-1 | 285 | |
| 9 | < | 4 | USC | PCC | 6-1 | 250 | |
| 10 | < | 5 | Penn | Ind | 5-1-1 | 131 | |
| 11 | < | 10 | Pacific | Ind | 6-1 | 113 | W 19-7 A St. Mary's |
| 12 | < | 11 | Washington | PCC | 4-0 | 79 | |
| 13 | < | 14 | Del Monte Pre-Flight | Ind | 5-1 | 78 | |
| 14 | < | 16 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 6-0-1 | 56 | |
| 15 | < | NR | March Field/4th AF | Ind | 5-1 | 48 | W 72-0 H Pomona Ordinance Base |
| 16 | < | 13 | Texas | Southwest | 5-1 | 34 | |
| 17 | < | 19 | Tulsa | MVC | 5-0-1 | 31 | W 55-6 H Oklahoma State |
| 18 | < | NR | Dartmouth | Ind | 4-1 | 30 | W 47-13 H Columbia |
| 19 | < | NR | Georgia Tech | SEC | 4-3 | 23 | |
| 20 | < | NR | San Diego Naval | Ind | 4-1 | 20 | |
| NR | < | 15 | Louisiana | LIC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Arkansas-Monticello | Other | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Colorado College | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | LSU | SEC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 10 | 10.2 | 2711 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 4.7 | 1341 |
| PCC | 2 | 10.5 | 329 |
| Southwest | 2 | 15.0 | 90 |
| Southern | 1 | 7.0 | 308 |
| MVC | 1 | 17.0 | 31 |
| SEC | 1 | 19.0 | 23 |