| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Miami (FL) (34) | Big East | 1-0 | 1783 | W 63-17 H Florida A&M |
| 2 | < | 1 | Oklahoma (21) | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1744 | W 37-0 A Tulsa |
| 3 | < | 3 | Texas (10) | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1664 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Tennessee (5) | SEC | 1-0 | 1638 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Florida State (4) | ACC | 2-0 | 1609 | |
| 6 | < | 6 | Florida | SEC | 1-0 | 1444 | |
| 7 | < | 13 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1245 | |
| 8 | < | 10 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1233 | |
| 9 | < | 9 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1189 | |
| 10 | < | 8 | Georgia | SEC | 1-0 | 1176 | |
| 11 | < | 12 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1112 | W 31-7 N Nevada |
| 12 | < | 16 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 2-0 | 1072 | |
| 13 | < | 15 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 941 | |
| 14 | < | 11 | Washington | Pac-10 | 0-1 | 829 | |
| 15 | < | 18 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-0 | 663 | |
| 16 | < | 19 | Marshall | MAC | 1-0 | 614 | W 50-17 H Appalachian State |
| 17 | < | 7 | Colorado | Big 12 | 0-1 | 456 | |
| 18 | < | 20 | USC | Pac-10 | 0-0 | 455 | DNP |
| 19 | < | NR | Colorado State | MWC | 2-0 | 437 | W 19-14 N Colorado |
| 20 | < | 23 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 1-0 | 356 | |
| 21 | < | 25 | NC State | ACC | 2-0 | 298 | |
| 22 | < | 22 | South Carolina | SEC | 1-0 | 291 | W 34-24 H New Mexico State |
| 23 | < | NR | Notre Dame | Ind | 1-0 | 264 | |
| 24 | < | 14 | LSU | SEC | 0-1 | 237 | |
| 25 | < | NR | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-0 | 191 | |
| NR | < | 17 | Louisville | CUSA | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 21 | Maryland | ACC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 24 | Penn State | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big 12 | 5 | 10.2 | 5409 |
| SEC | 5 | 13.2 | 4786 |
| Big Ten | 4 | 13.8 | 3332 |
| Pac-10 | 4 | 14.0 | 3337 |
| Big East | 2 | 6.5 | 2855 |
| ACC | 2 | 13.0 | 1907 |
| MAC | 1 | 16.0 | 614 |
| MWC | 1 | 19.0 | 437 |
| Ind | 1 | 23.0 | 264 |