| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Texas A&M (60) | Southwest | 8-0 | 1577 | W 19-6 H SMU |
| 2 | < | 2 | Oklahoma (46) | Big 7 | 7-0 | 1411 | W 39-14 A #19 Missouri |
| 3 | < | 3 | Auburn (42) | SEC | 7-0 | 1403 | |
| 4 | < | 4 | Michigan State (9) | Big Ten | 6-1 | 1224 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Iowa (19) | Big Ten | 6-0-1 | 1112 | |
| 6 | < | 6 | Ohio State (6) | Big Ten | 6-1 | 893 | |
| 7 | < | 9 | Tennessee (1) | SEC | 6-1 | 859 | |
| 8 | < | 14 | Mississippi (1) | SEC | 7-1 | 347 | |
| 9 | < | 7 | Navy | Ind | 6-1-1 | 340 | |
| 10 | < | 8 | Army | Ind | 6-1 | 321 | |
| 11 | < | 16 | Duke | ACC | 5-1-2 | 153 | |
| 12 | < | 17 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-2 | 88 | |
| 13 | < | 20 | VMI | Southern | 7-0-1 | 76 | W 12-7 A Lehigh |
| 14 | < | NR | Clemson | ACC | 5-2 | 70 | |
| 15 | < | NR | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-4 | 51 | |
| 16 | < | 13 | Oregon | PCC | 6-2 | 48 | |
| 17 | < | NR | TCU | Southwest | 4-2-1 | 46 | DNP |
| 18 | < | 11 | Michigan | Big Ten | 4-2-1 | 44 | |
| 19 | < | 10 | NC State | ACC | 5-1-2 | 35 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Rice | Southwest | 4-3 | 26 | |
| NR | < | 12 | Arkansas | Southwest | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 15 | Notre Dame | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 19 | Missouri | Big 7 | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 5 | 9.6 | 3324 |
| SEC | 4 | 7.5 | 2697 |
| Southwest | 3 | 12.7 | 1649 |
| ACC | 3 | 14.7 | 258 |
| Ind | 2 | 9.5 | 661 |
| Big 7 | 1 | 2.0 | 1411 |
| Southern | 1 | 13.0 | 76 |
| PCC | 1 | 16.0 | 48 |