| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | CP | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 2 | LSU (60) | SEC | 12-2 | 1620 | 1 | W 38-24 N #1 Ohio State (BCS NC) |
| 2 | < | 4 | Georgia (3) | SEC | 11-2 | 1515 | 3 | |
| 3 | < | 6 | USC (1) | Pac-10 | 11-2 | 1500 | 2 | |
| 4 | < | 7 | Missouri | Big 12 | 12-2 | 1347 | 5 | |
| 5 | < | 1 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 11-2 | 1346 | 4 | L 38-24 N #2 LSU (BCS NC) |
| 6 | < | 11 | West Virginia | Big East | 11-2 | 1342 | 6 | |
| 7 | < | 8 | Kansas (1) | Big 12 | 12-1 | 1303 | 7 | W 24-21 N Virginia Tech (Orange) |
| 8 | < | 3 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 11-3 | 1139 | 8 | L 48-28 N #11 West Virginia (Fiesta) |
| 9 | < | 5 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 11-3 | 1096 | 9 | |
| 10 | < | 14 | Boston College | ACC | 11-3 | 962 | 11 | |
| 10 | < | 17 | Texas | Big 12 | 10-3 | 962 | 10 | |
| 12 | < | 16 | Tennessee | SEC | 10-4 | 904 | 12 | |
| 13 | < | 9 | Florida | SEC | 9-4 | 685 | 16 | |
| 14 | < | 19 | BYU | MWC | 11-2 | 654 | 14 | |
| 15 | < | 22 | Auburn | SEC | 9-4 | 648 | 14 | |
| 16 | < | 12 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 10-3 | 587 | 13 | |
| 17 | < | 20 | Cincinnati | Big East | 10-3 | 566 | 20 | W 31-21 N Southern Miss (Papajohns.com) |
| 18 | < | NR | Michigan | Big Ten | 9-4 | 508 | 19 | |
| 19 | < | 10 | Hawaii | WAC | 12-1 | 460 | 17 | L 41-10 N Georgia (Sugar) |
| 20 | < | 13 | Illinois | Big Ten | 9-4 | 443 | 18 | |
| 21 | < | 15 | Clemson | ACC | 9-4 | 353 | 22 | |
| 22 | < | NR | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 9-4 | 308 | 23 | |
| 23 | < | NR | Oregon | Pac-10 | 9-4 | 253 | 24 | |
| 24 | < | 18 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 9-4 | 202 | 21 | |
| 25 | < | NR | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 9-4 | 110 | NR | |
| RV | < | 21 | Virginia | ACC | 66 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Penn State | Big Ten | 61 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Kentucky | SEC | 57 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Wake Forest | ACC | 53 | |||
| RV | < | 24 | Boise State | WAC | 25 | |||
| RV | < | 25 | Arkansas | SEC | 13 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Utah | MWC | 9 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Mississippi State | SEC | 7 | |||
| RV | < | 23 | South Florida | Big East | 5 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Appalachian State | Southern | 5 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Tulsa | CUSA | 4 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Connecticut | Big East | 3 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Air Force | MWC | 2 | |||
| RV | < | NR | Rutgers | Big East | 2 | |||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 5 | 8.6 | 5372 |
| Big 12 | 5 | 10.2 | 5059 |
| Pac-10 | 4 | 16.8 | 2450 |
| Big Ten | 4 | 16.8 | 2499 |
| ACC | 3 | 13.3 | 2411 |
| Big East | 2 | 11.5 | 1908 |
| MWC | 1 | 14.0 | 654 |
| WAC | 1 | 19.0 | 460 |