| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Notre Dame (113) | Ind | 8-0 | 1459 | W 28-7 H Iowa |
| 2 | < | 3 | California (24) | PCC | 10-0 | 1266 | |
| 3 | < | 2 | Oklahoma (11) | Big 7 | 9-0 | 1173 | W 28-21 H #19 Santa Clara |
| 4 | < | 4 | Army (1) | Ind | 8-0 | 963 | |
| 5 | < | 7 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 6-1-2 | 618 | |
| 6 | < | 5 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-2-1 | 590 | |
| 7 | < | 6 | Rice | Southwest | 8-1 | 519 | |
| 8 | < | 8 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 7-2 | 368 | |
| 9 | < | 15 | Baylor | Southwest | 8-1 | 268 | |
| 10 | < | 19 | Tulane | SEC | 7-1-1 | 158 | W 28-14 A Virginia |
| 11 | < | NR | Pacific (2) | Ind | 9-0 | 125 | W 45-0 H Fresno State |
| 12 | < | 12 | Stanford | PCC | 6-3-1 | 79 | |
| 13 | < | 13 | LSU | SEC | 7-2 | 71 | |
| 14 | < | 19 | Santa Clara | Ind | 7-2-1 | 63 | |
| 15 | < | 16 | Maryland | Southern | 6-1 | 54 | |
| 16 | < | NR | Villanova | Ind | 8-1 | 51 | W 45-21 H NC State |
| 17 | < | NR | USC | PCC | 5-2-1 | 41 | |
| 18 | < | NR | Tennessee | SEC | 6-2-1 | 39 | |
| 19 | < | NR | North Carolina | Southern | 6-3 | 32 | |
| 20 | < | 11 | Kentucky | SEC | 8-2 | 28 | |
| 20 | < | 17 | Cornell | Ind | 7-1 | 28 | DNP |
| NR | < | 9 | Virginia | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 10 | SMU | Southwest | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 14 | Dartmouth | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Michigan State | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 6 | 11.0 | 2689 |
| SEC | 4 | 15.3 | 296 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 6.3 | 1576 |
| PCC | 3 | 10.3 | 1386 |
| Southwest | 2 | 8.0 | 787 |
| Southern | 2 | 17.0 | 86 |
| Big 7 | 1 | 3.0 | 1173 |