| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 2 | Miami (FL) (61) | Big East | 8-0 | 1549 | DNP |
| 2 | < | 3 | Alabama (1) | SEC | 9-0 | 1463 | |
| 3 | < | 4 | Michigan | Big Ten | 8-0-1 | 1424 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 9-0 | 1340 | |
| 5 | < | 6 | Florida State | ACC | 8-1 | 1313 | |
| 6 | < | 1 | Washington | Pac-10 | 8-1 | 1201 | L 16-3 A #12 Arizona |
| 7 | < | 7 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 7-1 | 1192 | |
| 8 | < | 8 | Notre Dame | Ind | 7-1-1 | 1092 | |
| 9 | < | 12 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 6-2-1 | 1074 | W 16-3 H Washington |
| 10 | < | 10 | Syracuse | Big East | 8-1 | 1033 | |
| 11 | < | 14 | Florida | SEC | 6-2 | 886 | |
| 12 | < | 15 | Georgia | SEC | 7-2 | 830 | |
| 13 | < | 16 | Colorado | Big 8 | 7-1-1 | 788 | |
| 14 | < | 17 | NC State | ACC | 7-2-1 | 699 | |
| 15 | < | 21 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 7-3 | 626 | |
| 16 | < | 19 | Mississippi State | SEC | 7-2 | 588 | |
| 17 | < | 9 | Boston College | Big East | 7-1-1 | 571 | |
| 18 | < | 11 | USC | Pac-10 | 5-2-1 | 515 | |
| 19 | < | 22 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-2 | 467 | |
| 20 | < | 13 | Kansas | Big 8 | 7-2 | 370 | L 49-7 A Nebraska |
| 21 | < | 25 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 7-2 | 298 | W 20-18 H Arizona State |
| 22 | < | 23 | Penn State | Ind | 6-3 | 280 | |
| 23 | < | 24 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-3 | 190 | |
| 24 | < | NR | Hawaii | WAC | 7-1 | 151 | W 24-13 H Colorado State |
| 25 | < | 18 | North Carolina | ACC | 7-3 | 67 | |
| NR | < | 20 | Texas | Southwest | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 5 | 12.8 | 3957 |
| Pac-10 | 5 | 13.8 | 3714 |
| Big East | 3 | 9.3 | 3153 |
| Big 8 | 3 | 13.3 | 2350 |
| ACC | 3 | 14.7 | 2079 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 11.0 | 1891 |
| Ind | 2 | 15.0 | 1372 |
| Southwest | 1 | 4.0 | 1340 |
| WAC | 1 | 24.0 | 151 |