| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Oklahoma (47) | Big 8 | 5-0 | 1184 | W 44-9 N Texas |
| 2 | < | 2 | Nebraska (7) | Big 8 | 5-0 | 1122 | |
| 3 | < | 3 | Miami (FL) (6) | Ind | 4-0 | 1111 | |
| 4 | < | 6 | Florida State | Ind | 5-1 | 935 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Auburn | SEC | 4-0-1 | 934 | |
| 6 | < | 7 | LSU | SEC | 5-0-1 | 901 | |
| 7 | < | 8 | Clemson | ACC | 5-0 | 880 | |
| 8 | < | 10 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-0-1 | 752 | |
| 9 | < | 11 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 4-1 | 713 | |
| 10 | < | 14 | Penn State | Ind | 5-1 | 606 | |
| 11 | < | 4 | Notre Dame | Ind | 3-1 | 544 | |
| 12 | < | 19 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 5-0 | 439 | W 42-17 H Colorado |
| 13 | < | 17 | Syracuse | Ind | 5-0 | 421 | |
| 14 | < | 18 | Florida | SEC | 4-2 | 398 | |
| 15 | < | 20 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-1 | 285 | |
| 16 | < | NR | Oregon | Pac-10 | 4-1 | 229 | |
| 17 | < | 9 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-1-1 | 211 | |
| 18 | < | 16 | Georgia | SEC | 4-2 | 209 | |
| 19 | < | NR | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-2 | 133 | |
| 20 | < | NR | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-1 | 114 | W 31-10 A Ohio State |
| NR | < | 12 | Michigan | Big Ten | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 13 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 15 | Alabama | SEC | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ind | 5 | 8.2 | 3617 |
| SEC | 5 | 10.2 | 3194 |
| Big 8 | 3 | 5.0 | 2745 |
| Big Ten | 3 | 18.7 | 458 |
| Pac-10 | 2 | 12.5 | 942 |
| ACC | 1 | 7.0 | 880 |
| Southwest | 1 | 15.0 | 285 |