| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Miami (FL) (53) | Ind | 4-0 | 1153 | W 55-0 H Missouri |
| 2 | < | 2 | UCLA (3) | Pac-10 | 4-0 | 1088 | |
| 3 | < | 3 | USC (2) | Pac-10 | 4-0 | 1037 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Auburn | SEC | 4-0 | 959 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Notre Dame | Ind | 4-0 | 910 | |
| 6 | < | 6 | Florida State | Ind | 4-1 | 778 | |
| 7 | < | 7 | West Virginia | Ind | 5-0 | 758 | |
| 8 | < | 8 | South Carolina | Ind | 5-0 | 732 | W 35-9 H Appalachian State |
| 9 | < | 9 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 4-1 | 692 | |
| 10 | < | 10 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 3-1 | 606 | W 35-7 H Iowa State |
| 11 | < | 11 | Clemson | ACC | 3-1 | 574 | |
| 12 | < | 12 | Alabama | SEC | 3-0 | 501 | |
| 13 | < | 13 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 3-0 | 485 | W 56-35 H Tulsa |
| 14 | < | 17 | Florida | SEC | 5-0 | 424 | |
| 15 | < | 15 | Georgia | SEC | 4-1 | 395 | |
| 16 | < | 18 | Wyoming | WAC | 5-0 | 237 | W 35-16 H Cal Fullerton |
| 17 | < | 19 | Michigan | Big Ten | 2-2 | 196 | |
| 18 | < | 20 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 4-0 | 132 | |
| 19 | < | 16 | Washington | Pac-10 | 3-1 | 128 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-0 | 82 | |
| NR | < | 14 | LSU | SEC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 5 | 5.4 | 4331 |
| Pac-10 | 4 | 10.5 | 2385 |
| SEC | 4 | 11.3 | 2279 |
| Big 8 | 3 | 10.7 | 1783 |
| ACC | 1 | 11.0 | 574 |
| WAC | 1 | 16.0 | 237 |
| Big Ten | 1 | 17.0 | 196 |
| Southwest | 1 | 20.0 | 82 |