| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Maryland (187) | ACC | 10-0 | 3365 | DNP |
| 2 | < | 2 | Notre Dame (141) | Ind | 8-0-1 | 3149 | |
| 3 | < | 3 | Michigan State (8) | Big Ten | 8-1 | 2756 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Oklahoma (10) | Big 7 | 8-1-1 | 2591 | W 42-7 H Oklahoma State |
| 5 | < | 5 | UCLA (1) | PCC | 8-1 | 2007 | |
| 6 | < | 8 | Rice (2) | Southwest | 8-2 | 1388 | |
| 7 | < | 6 | Illinois | Big Ten | 7-1-1 | 1248 | |
| 8 | < | 10 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 7-2-1 | 839 | |
| 9 | < | 9 | Iowa (10) | Big Ten | 5-3-1 | 576 | |
| 10 | < | 11 | West Virginia (14) | Southern | 8-1 | 452 | |
| 11 | < | 7 | Texas | Southwest | 7-3 | 375 | |
| 12 | < | 14 | Texas Tech | BIAA | 10-1 | 264 | |
| 13 | < | NR | Alabama (1) | SEC | 6-2-3 | 257 | |
| 14 | < | 18 | Army | Ind | 7-1-1 | 226 | |
| 15 | < | 12 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 6-2-1 | 203 | |
| 16 | < | 13 | Kentucky (3) | SEC | 7-2-1 | 155 | |
| 17 | < | 16 | Auburn | SEC | 7-2-1 | 119 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Duke | ACC | 7-2-1 | 102 | |
| 19 | < | 19 | Stanford | PCC | 6-3-1 | 41 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Michigan (1) | Big Ten | 6-3 | 35 | |
| NR | < | 15 | South Carolina | ACC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Baylor | Southwest | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | USC | PCC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 5 | 10.8 | 4818 |
| SEC | 4 | 13.5 | 1370 |
| Ind | 2 | 8.0 | 3375 |
| Southwest | 2 | 8.5 | 1763 |
| ACC | 2 | 9.5 | 3467 |
| PCC | 2 | 12.0 | 2048 |
| Big 7 | 1 | 4.0 | 2591 |
| Southern | 1 | 10.0 | 452 |
| BIAA | 1 | 12.0 | 264 |