| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | BCS | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Oklahoma (70) | Big 12 | 8-0 | 1774 | 1 | W 56-7 A Baylor |
| 2 | < | 3 | Miami (FL) | Big East | 7-1 | 1684 | 3 | |
| 3 | < | 4 | Florida State (1) | ACC | 9-1 | 1633 | 2 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 8-1 | 1512 | 4 | |
| 5 | < | 6 | Florida | SEC | 8-1 | 1499 | 5 | |
| 6 | < | 7 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 8-1 | 1429 | 7 | |
| 7 | < | 8 | Washington | Pac-10 | 8-1 | 1371 | 6 | |
| 8 | < | 2 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 8-1 | 1260 | 8 | |
| 9 | < | 11 | Purdue | Big Ten | 7-2 | 1196 | 10 | |
| 10 | < | 14 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 8-1 | 1127 | 9 | |
| 11 | < | 15 | Notre Dame | Ind | 6-2 | 863 | 12 | |
| 12 | < | 21 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 7-2 | 839 | 15 | |
| 13 | < | 16 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-2 | 819 | 13 | |
| 14 | < | 17 | Georgia | SEC | 6-2 | 727 | NR | |
| 15 | < | 18 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-2 | 707 | 14 | |
| 16 | < | 19 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 8-2 | 673 | 11 | |
| 17 | < | 10 | Clemson | ACC | 8-2 | 584 | NR | |
| 18 | < | 9 | TCU | WAC | 7-1 | 571 | NR | L 27-24 A San Jose State |
| 19 | < | 20 | Texas | Big 12 | 7-2 | 527 | NR | |
| 20 | < | 12 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-3 | 426 | NR | |
| 21 | < | 22 | South Carolina | SEC | 7-2 | 353 | NR | DNP |
| 22 | < | 23 | Auburn | SEC | 7-2 | 342 | NR | |
| 23 | < | 24 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 7-2 | 328 | NR | |
| 24 | < | 25 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 6-2 | 220 | NR | |
| 25 | < | 13 | Southern Miss | C-USA | 6-2 | 217 | NR | L 49-28 H Louisville |
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big 12 | 5 | 12.6 | 4814 |
| SEC | 5 | 15.4 | 3628 |
| Big Ten | 4 | 13.5 | 3280 |
| Pac-10 | 3 | 7.7 | 3927 |
| ACC | 3 | 14.7 | 2437 |
| Big East | 2 | 5.0 | 2944 |
| Ind | 1 | 11.0 | 863 |
| WAC | 1 | 18.0 | 571 |
| C-USA | 1 | 25.0 | 217 |