421 total polls
| Team | APP | PCT | AVG RK | HIGH RK | 1. | Notre Dame | 333 | 79.1% | 6.1 | 1 | 2. | Ohio State | 275 | 65.3% | 7.0 | 1 | 3. | Texas | 273 | 64.8% | 7.6 | 1 | 4. | USC | 268 | 63.7% | 7.9 | 1 | 5. | Michigan | 254 | 60.3% | 7.7 | 1 | 6. | Oklahoma | 242 | 57.5% | 6.6 | 1 | 7. | Tennessee | 233 | 55.3% | 9.6 | 1 | 8. | Alabama | 231 | 54.9% | 7.5 | 1 | 9. | UCLA | 189 | 44.9% | 9.8 | 1 | 10. | Mississippi | 186 | 44.2% | 9.5 | 1 | 11. | LSU | 182 | 43.2% | 9.8 | 1 | 12. | Michigan State | 172 | 40.9% | 6.7 | 1 | 13. | Georgia Tech | 161 | 38.2% | 8.4 | 2 | 14. | Nebraska | 153 | 36.3% | 7.4 | 1 | Arkansas | 153 | 36.3% | 9.5 | 1 | 16. | Penn State | 149 | 35.4% | 9.4 | 2 | 17. | Duke | 146 | 34.7% | 11.7 | 2 | 18. | Auburn | 141 | 33.5% | 10.2 | 1 | 19. | Army (NY) | 134 | 31.8% | 6.4 | 1 | 20. | Purdue | 125 | 29.7% | 10.0 | 1 | 21. | Minnesota | 123 | 29.2% | 8.7 | 1 | 22. | Navy (MD) | 115 | 27.3% | 8.6 | 2 | 23. | Wisconsin | 107 | 25.4% | 9.9 | 1 | 24. | Stanford | 105 | 24.9% | 12.7 | 2 | 25. | Georgia | 102 | 24.2% | 9.4 | 1 | 26. | Northwestern | 98 | 23.3% | 10.0 | 1 | 27. | Missouri | 97 | 23.0% | 11.6 | 1 | 28. | Washington | 90 | 21.4% | 12.3 | 3 | 29. | Penn | 89 | 21.1% | 11.2 | 3 | 30. | California | 87 | 20.7% | 8.4 | 1 | Pittsburgh | 87 | 20.7% | 10.5 | 1 | 32. | Iowa | 85 | 20.2% | 8.8 | 1 | 33. | Illinois | 84 | 20.0% | 8.4 | 2 | 34. | Texas A&M | 83 | 19.7% | 8.3 | 1 | 35. | Florida | 81 | 19.2% | 14.0 | 4 | 36. | SMU | 80 | 19.0% | 12.3 | 1 | 37. | Colorado | 77 | 18.3% | 11.8 | 2 | 38. | TCU | 69 | 16.4% | 11.1 | 1 | Baylor | 69 | 16.4% | 12.4 | 3 | Rice (TX) | 69 | 16.4% | 13.2 | 5 | 41. | Clemson | 68 | 16.2% | 13.1 | 5 | 42. | Syracuse | 67 | 15.9% | 10.4 | 1 | North Carolina | 67 | 15.9% | 13.0 | 1 | 44. | Maryland | 66 | 15.7% | 6.7 | 1 | Arizona State | 66 | 15.7% | 13.0 | 6 | 46. | Houston | 61 | 14.5% | 14.3 | 2 | 47. | Kentucky | 54 | 12.8% | 12.6 | 3 | 48. | Miami (FL) | 52 | 12.4% | 12.7 | 5 | 49. | West Virginia | 49 | 11.6% | 13.9 | 5 | 50. | Cornell (NY) | 47 | 11.2% | 10.7 | 1 | 51. | Kansas | 46 | 10.9% | 11.8 | 3 | Oregon State | 46 | 10.9% | 13.2 | 6 | 53. | Santa Clara (CA) | 43 | 10.2% | 12.7 | 5 | 54. | Tulane (LA) | 42 | 10.0% | 13.5 | 4 | Mississippi State | 42 | 10.0% | 15.8 | 9 | 56. | Fordham (NY) | 40 | 9.5% | 10.0 | 3 | 57. | Holy Cross (MA) | 39 | 9.3% | 15.1 | 9 | 58. | Dartmouth (NH) | 37 | 8.8% | 13.2 | 4 | Texas Tech | 37 | 8.8% | 15.3 | 9 | 60. | Air Force | 35 | 8.3% | 13.8 | 6 | 61. | NC State | 34 | 8.1% | 14.2 | 3 | 62. | Indiana | 33 | 7.8% | 12.3 | 4 | 63. | Tulsa | 31 | 7.4% | 14.4 | 4 | 64. | Yale (CT) | 30 | 7.1% | 13.6 | 5 | 65. | Princeton (NJ) | 29 | 6.9% | 12.1 | 4 | Oregon | 29 | 6.9% | 14.6 | 7 | 67. | Washington State | 26 | 6.2% | 16.7 | 10 | 68. | Wyoming | 25 | 5.9% | 13.8 | 6 | Villanova (PA) | 25 | 5.9% | 13.8 | 6 | 70. | Vanderbilt | 24 | 5.7% | 14.7 | 7 | Toledo (OH) | 24 | 5.7% | 15.9 | 12 | 72. | Virginia | 23 | 5.5% | 14.3 | 9 | 73. | Boston College | 21 | 5.0% | 8.6 | 1 | 74. | Duquesne (PA) | 20 | 4.8% | 11.4 | 5 | 75. | Iowa Pre-Flight | 18 | 4.3% | 6.3 | 2 | Oklahoma State | 18 | 4.3% | 13.4 | 5 | 77. | Wake Forest (NC) | 17 | 4.0% | 16.2 | 11 | 78. | William & Mary (VA) | 16 | 3.8% | 15.8 | 12 | Columbia (NY) | 16 | 3.8% | 15.9 | 10 | Miami (OH) | 16 | 3.8% | 16.2 | 13 | 81. | March Field/4th AF (CA) | 15 | 3.6% | 11.3 | 8 | Florida State | 15 | 3.6% | 16.4 | 10 | South Carolina | 15 | 3.6% | 16.7 | 11 | 84. | Pacific (CA) | 14 | 3.3% | 13.9 | 6 | 85. | St. Mary's (CA) | 13 | 3.1% | 11.6 | 5 | Great Lakes Naval (IL) | 13 | 3.1% | 12.2 | 5 | 87. | Bainbridge Naval (MD) | 12 | 2.9% | 11.4 | 5 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 2.9% | 16.0 | 14 | 89. | Georgetown (DC) | 11 | 2.6% | 13.4 | 9 | 90. | Randolph Field (TX) | 10 | 2.4% | 4.8 | 2 | 91. | Carnegie Mellon (PA) | 9 | 2.1% | 10.4 | 6 | Del Monte Pre-Flight (CA) | 9 | 2.1% | 13.0 | 8 | Iowa State | 9 | 2.1% | 16.8 | 12 | 94. | San Francisco | 8 | 1.9% | 16.3 | 13 | 95. | North Carolina Pre-Flight | 7 | 1.7% | 11.9 | 2 | Marquette (WI) | 7 | 1.7% | 12.0 | 4 | George Washington (DC) | 7 | 1.7% | 16.4 | 14 | Ohio | 7 | 1.7% | 17.3 | 15 | 99. | Nevada | 6 | 1.4% | 14.7 | 10 | Kansas State | 6 | 1.4% | 15.3 | 12 | New Mexico State | 6 | 1.4% | 16.5 | 14 | 2nd Air Force | 6 | 1.4% | 18.0 | 15 | 103. | San Diego State | 5 | 1.2% | 14.6 | 14 | Norman Pre-Flight (OK) | 5 | 1.2% | 15.2 | 13 | El Toro Marines (CA) | 5 | 1.2% | 16.4 | 15 | Colorado College | 5 | 1.2% | 17.2 | 16 | VMI | 5 | 1.2% | 17.2 | 13 | Harvard (MA) | 5 | 1.2% | 18.2 | 17 | Rutgers (NJ) | 5 | 1.2% | 19.4 | 18 | 110. | Cincinnati | 4 | 1.0% | 16.3 | 12 | Louisville | 4 | 1.0% | 17.3 | 17 | Temple (PA) | 4 | 1.0% | 17.3 | 13 | Hardin-Simmons (TX) | 4 | 1.0% | 18.3 | 17 | 114. | Southwestern (TX) | 3 | 0.7% | 13.3 | 11 | Memphis Naval | 3 | 0.7% | 15.7 | 13 | Utah State | 3 | 0.7% | 15.7 | 10 | Boston | 3 | 0.7% | 16.3 | 15 | Delaware | 3 | 0.7% | 16.7 | 15 | New York | 3 | 0.7% | 17.7 | 17 | Lafayette (PA) | 3 | 0.7% | 18.3 | 18 | Southern Miss | 3 | 0.7% | 18.7 | 17 | Arizona | 3 | 0.7% | 19.0 | 19 | 123. | Louisiana | 2 | 0.5% | 14.5 | 14 | Camp Peary (VA) | 2 | 0.5% | 15.5 | 14 | Detroit | 2 | 0.5% | 17.5 | 17 | North Texas | 2 | 0.5% | 18.0 | 16 | San Diego Naval | 2 | 0.5% | 18.5 | 17 | San Jose State (CA) | 2 | 0.5% | 18.5 | 18 | Washington & Lee (VA) | 2 | 0.5% | 18.5 | 18 | 130. | Colgate (NY) | 1 | 0.2% | 9.0 | 9 | Arkansas-Monticello | 1 | 0.2% | 17.0 | 17 | Fort Pierce Naval (FL) | 1 | 0.2% | 18.0 | 18 | Fresno State | 1 | 0.2% | 18.0 | 18 | Utah | 1 | 0.2% | 18.0 | 18 | 3rd Air Force | 1 | 0.2% | 19.0 | 19 | Kent State (OH) | 1 | 0.2% | 19.0 | 19 | Lehigh (PA) | 1 | 0.2% | 19.0 | 19 | Muhlenberg (PA) | 1 | 0.2% | 19.0 | 19 | St. Mary's Pre-Flight (CA) | 1 | 0.2% | 19.0 | 19 | Bowling Green (OH) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 | Bucknell (PA) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 | Camp Grant (IL) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 | Catawba (NC) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 | Loyola Marymount (CA) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 | Richmond (VA) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 | Williams (MA) | 1 | 0.2% | 20.0 | 20 |
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