| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Miami (FL) (43) | Big East | 2-0 | 1528 | W 38-0 H Florida A&M |
| 2 | < | 2 | Washington (15) | Pac-10 | 3-0 | 1491 | |
| 3 | < | 3 | Florida State (2) | ACC | 3-0 | 1418 | |
| 4 | < | 6 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0-1 | 1283 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Texas A&M (1) | Southwest | 4-0 | 1265 | |
| 6 | < | 7 | Notre Dame | Ind | 2-0-1 | 1218 | |
| 7 | < | 9 | Alabama (1) | SEC | 3-0 | 1182 | |
| 8 | < | 14 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-0 | 1138 | |
| 9 | < | 10 | Penn State | Ind | 3-0 | 1126 | |
| 10 | < | 11 | Colorado | Big 8 | 3-0 | 924 | |
| 11 | < | 15 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 811 | |
| 12 | < | 21 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-0 | 795 | |
| 13 | < | 4 | Florida | SEC | 1-1 | 792 | |
| 14 | < | 20 | Virginia | ACC | 3-0 | 664 | |
| 15 | < | 12 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 2-1 | 602 | |
| 16 | < | 17 | Clemson | ACC | 1-1 | 578 | |
| 17 | < | 8 | Syracuse | Big East | 2-1 | 574 | |
| 18 | < | 19 | Georgia | SEC | 2-1 | 527 | |
| 19 | < | 18 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 2-1 | 482 | |
| 20 | < | 13 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 2-1 | 331 | L 20-10 H USC |
| 21 | < | 23 | San Diego State | WAC | 1-0-1 | 314 | DNP |
| 22 | < | NR | USC | Pac-10 | 1-0-1 | 289 | |
| 23 | < | 16 | NC State | ACC | 3-1 | 213 | |
| 24 | < | NR | Kansas | Big 8 | 3-0 | 183 | W 40-7 A Tulsa |
| 25 | < | NR | Boston College | Big East | 3-0 | 131 | |
| NR | < | 22 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 24 | Mississippi State | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 25 | Mississippi | SEC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 4 | 11.5 | 3639 |
| Pac-10 | 4 | 13.5 | 3073 |
| ACC | 4 | 14.0 | 2873 |
| Big 8 | 4 | 17.3 | 2040 |
| Big East | 3 | 14.3 | 2233 |
| Ind | 2 | 7.5 | 2344 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 8.0 | 2078 |
| Southwest | 1 | 5.0 | 1265 |
| WAC | 1 | 21.0 | 314 |