| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 3 | Pittsburgh (32) | Ind | 6-0-1 | 510 | W 21-6 A #12 Notre Dame |
| 2 | < | 1 | California (9) | PCC | 7-0-1 | 449 | T 0-0 H Washington |
| 3 | < | 2 | Alabama (13) | SEC | 7-0 | 422 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | Fordham (2) | Ind | 5-0-1 | 388 | |
| 5 | < | 9 | Dartmouth | Ind | 6-0-1 | 253 | W 33-9 A Princeton |
| 6 | < | 7 | Yale | Ind | 5-0-1 | 215 | W 19-0 H Brown |
| 7 | < | 10 | Santa Clara | Ind | 6-0 | 166 | |
| 8 | < | 11 | Duke | Southern | 6-0-1 | 159 | |
| 9 | < | 13 | Villanova | Ind | 5-0-1 | 62 | W 25-7 H Marquette |
| 10 | < | 14 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-2 | 61 | |
| 11 | < | 6 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 4-0-2 | 55 | |
| 12 | < | 18 | LSU | SEC | 6-1 | 52 | |
| 13 | < | 4 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-1 | 43 | |
| 14 | < | NR | Auburn | SEC | 4-1-2 | 30 | |
| 15 | < | NR | Rice | Southwest | 3-2-1 | 29 | |
| 16 | < | NR | Colorado | RMAC | 6-0 | 23 | |
| 17 | < | NR | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-2 | 13 | W 10-0 A Ohio State |
| 18 | < | 12 | Notre Dame | Ind | 3-2-1 | 12 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Holy Cross | Ind | 6-0-1 | 7 | W 12-7 H Colgate |
| 20 | < | 16 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-2-1 | 6 | |
| NR | < | 8 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 15 | Tennessee | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 16 | Duquesne | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 19 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 19 | Tulane | SEC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 8 | 8.6 | 1613 |
| SEC | 3 | 9.7 | 504 |
| Southwest | 3 | 16.0 | 78 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 13.5 | 74 |
| PCC | 1 | 2.0 | 449 |
| Southern | 1 | 8.0 | 159 |
| Big 6 | 1 | 11.0 | 55 |
| RMAC | 1 | 16.0 | 23 |