| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Michigan State (49) | Ind | 4-0 | 1191 | W 48-7 H Syracuse | 
| 2 | < | 2 | Maryland (36) | Ind | 5-0 | 1141 | |
| 3 | < | 6 | Oklahoma (23) | Big 7 | 3-0-1 | 913 | W 42-20 A #8 Kansas | 
| 4 | < | 3 | California (9) | PCC | 5-0 | 883 | |
| 5 | < | 4 | Georgia Tech (5) | SEC | 5-0 | 803 | |
| 6 | < | 5 | Duke (5) | Southern | 5-0 | 574 | |
| 7 | < | 7 | USC (1) | PCC | 5-0 | 503 | |
| 8 | < | 10 | UCLA (3) | PCC | 5-0 | 476 | |
| 9 | < | 11 | Virginia (5) | Ind | 4-0 | 188 | |
| 10 | < | 12 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 3-1 | 162 | |
| 11 | < | 14 | Penn | Ind | 3-0-1 | 112 | |
| 12 | < | 15 | Villanova | Ind | 5-0 | 111 | W 28-7 A Boston College | 
| 13 | < | NR | Tennessee | SEC | 3-1 | 77 | |
| 14 | < | 16 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-1 | 64 | |
| 15 | < | 8 | Kansas | Big 7 | 4-1 | 51 | L 42-20 H Oklahoma | 
| 16 | < | NR | Notre Dame | Ind | 2-1-1 | 47 | |
| 17 | < | 19 | Penn State (2) | Ind | 4-0-1 | 37 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Pittsburgh | Ind | 3-1 | 31 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Michigan | Big Ten | 2-2 | 23 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Texas | Southwest | 3-2 | 22 | |
| NR | < | 9 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 13 | Stanford | PCC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 17 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Alabama | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 20 | Navy | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 8 | 10.8 | 2858 | 
| PCC | 3 | 6.3 | 1862 | 
| Big Ten | 3 | 14.3 | 249 | 
| SEC | 2 | 9.0 | 880 | 
| Big 7 | 2 | 9.0 | 964 | 
| Southern | 1 | 6.0 | 574 | 
| Southwest | 1 | 20.0 | 22 |