| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 2 | Ohio State (71) | Big Ten | 14-0 | 1775 | W 31-24 (2OT) N #1 Miami (FL) (BCS NC/Fiesta ) |
| 2 | < | 1 | Miami (FL) | Big East | 12-1 | 1693 | L 31-24 (2OT) N #2 Ohio State (BCS NC/Fiesta) |
| 3 | < | 4 | Georgia | SEC | 13-1 | 1598 | |
| 4 | < | 5 | USC | Pac-10 | 11-2 | 1590 | W 38-17 N #3 Iowa (Orange) |
| 5 | < | 8 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 12-2 | 1476 | W 34-14 N #7 Washington State (Rose) |
| 6 | < | 9 | Texas | Big 12 | 11-2 | 1363 | |
| 7 | < | 6 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 11-2 | 1356 | |
| 8 | < | 3 | Iowa | Big Ten | 11-2 | 1334 | |
| 9 | < | 12 | Michigan | Big Ten | 10-3 | 1182 | |
| 10 | < | 7 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 10-3 | 1085 | L 34-14 N Oklahoma (Rose) |
| 11 | < | 13 | Alabama | SEC | 10-3 | 988 | |
| 12 | < | 17 | NC State | ACC | 11-3 | 943 | |
| 13 | < | 20 | Maryland | ACC | 11-3 | 844 | |
| 14 | < | 19 | Auburn | SEC | 9-4 | 821 | |
| 15 | < | 18 | Boise State | WAC | 12-1 | 692 | |
| 16 | < | 10 | Penn State | Big Ten | 9-4 | 675 | |
| 17 | < | 11 | Notre Dame | Ind | 10-3 | 657 | |
| 18 | < | 21 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 10-4 | 544 | |
| 19 | < | 24 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 9-4 | 520 | |
| 20 | < | 14 | Colorado | Big 12 | 9-5 | 307 | |
| 21 | < | 16 | Florida State | ACC | 9-5 | 291 | |
| 22 | < | NR | Virginia | ACC | 9-5 | 250 | |
| 23 | < | NR | TCU | C-USA | 10-2 | 231 | W 17-3 N Colorado State (Liberty) |
| 24 | < | NR | Marshall | MAC | 11-2 | 201 | W 38-15 N Louisville (GMAC ) |
| 25 | < | 15 | West Virginia | Big East | 9-4 | 195 | |
| RV | < | 22 | Florida | SEC | 120 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 80 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 73 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Boston College | Big East | 52 | ||
| RV | < | 23 | Colorado State | MWC | 44 | ||
| RV | < | NR | LSU | SEC | 38 | ||
| RV | < | NR | South Florida | Ind | 27 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 15 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4 | ||
| RV | < | 25 | Arkansas | SEC | 3 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Air Force | MWC | 2 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Hawaii | WAC | 2 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Purdue | Big Ten | 2 | ||
| RV | < | NR | Fresno State | WAC | 1 | ||
| RV | < | NR | North Texas | Sun Belt | 1 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 4 | 8.5 | 4966 |
| Big 12 | 4 | 9.5 | 4502 |
| Big East | 4 | 16.0 | 2952 |
| ACC | 4 | 17.0 | 2328 |
| SEC | 3 | 9.3 | 3407 |
| Pac-10 | 2 | 7.0 | 2675 |
| WAC | 1 | 15.0 | 692 |
| Ind | 1 | 17.0 | 657 |
| C-USA | 1 | 23.0 | 231 |
| MAC | 1 | 24.0 | 201 |