| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Nebraska (38) | Big 8 | 12-0 | 1526 | DNP |
| 2 | < | 2 | Penn State (24) | Big Ten | 11-0 | 1511 | |
| 3 | < | 4 | Miami (FL) | Big East | 10-1 | 1398 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | Colorado | Big 8 | 10-1 | 1345 | |
| 5 | < | 6 | Florida | SEC | 10-1-1 | 1313 | |
| 6 | < | 3 | Alabama | SEC | 11-1 | 1217 | |
| 7 | < | 7 | Florida State | ACC | 9-1-1 | 1211 | |
| 8 | < | 8 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 10-0-1 | 1081 | |
| 9 | < | 9 | Auburn | SEC | 9-1-1 | 1059 | |
| 10 | < | 10 | Colorado State | WAC | 10-1 | 968 | DNP |
| 11 | < | 11 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 9-2 | 943 | |
| 12 | < | 12 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 9-3 | 916 | |
| 13 | < | 13 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 9-3 | 751 | |
| 14 | < | 14 | Utah | WAC | 9-2 | 700 | DNP |
| 15 | < | 15 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 8-3 | 625 | DNP |
| 16 | < | 16 | Mississippi State | SEC | 8-3 | 560 | |
| 17 | < | 17 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 8-3 | 486 | |
| 18 | < | 19 | Virginia | ACC | 8-3 | 416 | |
| 19 | < | 18 | North Carolina | ACC | 8-3 | 402 | |
| 20 | < | 20 | Michigan | Big Ten | 7-4 | 372 | |
| 21 | < | 21 | USC | Pac-10 | 7-3-1 | 355 | |
| 22 | < | 22 | BYU | WAC | 9-3 | 237 | |
| 23 | < | 23 | NC State | ACC | 8-3 | 222 | |
| 24 | < | 24 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 7-4 | 186 | DNP |
| 25 | < | 25 | Duke | ACC | 8-3 | 99 | |
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC | 5 | 18.4 | 2350 |
| SEC | 4 | 9.0 | 4149 |
| Pac-10 | 4 | 18.0 | 2082 |
| Big 8 | 3 | 5.3 | 3814 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 11.7 | 2634 |
| WAC | 3 | 15.3 | 1905 |
| Big East | 2 | 10.0 | 1884 |
| Southwest | 1 | 8.0 | 1081 |