| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Pittsburgh (63) | Ind | 9-0 | 1354 | W 48-0 H Army |
| 2 | < | 2 | Clemson (5) | ACC | 10-0 | 1290 | |
| 3 | < | 4 | Georgia | SEC | 9-1 | 1169 | |
| 4 | < | 6 | Alabama | SEC | 8-1-1 | 1128 | |
| 5 | < | 7 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 8-2 | 972 | |
| 6 | < | 8 | SMU | Southwest | 9-1 | 924 | |
| 7 | < | 11 | Michigan | Big Ten | 8-2 | 875 | |
| 8 | < | 10 | Texas | Southwest | 7-1-1 | 873 | |
| 9 | < | 14 | Southern Miss | Ind | 8-0-1 | 810 | W 58-14 A Florida State |
| 10 | < | 3 | USC | Pac-10 | 8-2 | 678 | |
| 11 | < | 12 | Miami (FL) | Ind | 7-2 | 661 | |
| 12 | < | 13 | North Carolina | ACC | 8-2 | 521 | |
| 13 | < | 5 | Penn State | Ind | 7-2 | 509 | |
| 14 | < | 17 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 8-1-1 | 461 | W 19-0 H California |
| 15 | < | 18 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 7-2-1 | 457 | |
| 16 | < | 16 | Arkansas | Southwest | 8-2 | 443 | |
| 17 | < | NR | Washington | Pac-10 | 8-2 | 320 | |
| 18 | < | NR | BYU | WAC | 9-2 | 184 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Iowa | Big Ten | 7-3 | 166 | |
| 20 | < | 9 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 7-2 | 165 | |
| NR | < | 15 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 5-3-1 | 0 | L 19-14 A Missouri |
| NR | < | 19 | Hawaii | WAC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | Florida State | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pac-10 | 5 | 15.2 | 2081 |
| Ind | 4 | 8.5 | 3334 |
| Southwest | 3 | 10.0 | 2240 |
| SEC | 2 | 3.5 | 2297 |
| ACC | 2 | 7.0 | 1811 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 13.0 | 1041 |
| Big 8 | 1 | 5.0 | 972 |
| WAC | 1 | 18.0 | 184 |