| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Penn State (25) | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1641 | W 52-10 H Temple |
| 2 | < | 3 | Washington (19) | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 1615 | |
| 3 | < | 2 | Florida (14) | SEC | 2-0 | 1598 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Tennessee (6) | SEC | 2-0 | 1543 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Florida State (3) | ACC | 2-0 | 1483 | |
| 6 | < | 7 | North Carolina (1) | ACC | 2-0 | 1379 | |
| 7 | < | 6 | Nebraska (2) | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1364 | |
| 8 | < | 14 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1253 | |
| 9 | < | 9 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1235 | |
| 10 | < | 10 | LSU | SEC | 2-0 | 1165 | |
| 11 | < | 15 | Alabama | SEC | 2-0 | 1007 | |
| 12 | < | 16 | Auburn | SEC | 2-0 | 878 | |
| 13 | < | 18 | Iowa | Big Ten | 2-0 | 850 | |
| 14 | < | 24 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 698 | |
| 15 | < | 8 | Colorado | Big 12 | 1-1 | 696 | |
| 16 | < | 19 | Clemson | ACC | 2-0 | 669 | |
| 17 | < | 21 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 2-0 | 660 | |
| 18 | < | 22 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 2-0 | 603 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Washington State | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 490 | W 28-21 A USC |
| 20 | < | 20 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 2-0 | 431 | |
| 21 | < | 17 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 1-1 | 323 | |
| 22 | < | 13 | Miami (FL) | Big East | 1-1 | 244 | |
| 23 | < | 25 | Colorado State | WAC | 2-1 | 172 | W 35-24 A Utah State |
| 24 | < | NR | UCLA | Pac-10 | 1-2 | 131 | |
| 25 | < | NR | Georgia | SEC | 2-0 | 127 | |
| NR | < | 11 | Texas | Big 12 | 0 | L 66-3 H UCLA | |
| NR | < | 12 | Notre Dame | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 23 | USC | Pac-10 | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 6 | 10.8 | 6318 |
| Big Ten | 5 | 9.6 | 5639 |
| Pac-10 | 5 | 16.0 | 3257 |
| ACC | 3 | 9.0 | 3531 |
| Big 12 | 3 | 14.0 | 2491 |
| Big East | 2 | 20.0 | 847 |
| WAC | 1 | 23.0 | 172 |