| Rank | Team | Record | PTS | 1st | Prev | Chg | Hi/Lo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 4-0 | 1622 | 62 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| 2 | Alabama | 4-0 | 1558 | 2 | 2 | — | 2/2 |
| 3 | Georgia | 4-0 | 1475 | 1 | 3 | — | 3/3 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 3-0 | 1388 | 0 | 4 | — | 4/4 |
| 5 | Louisiana State | 4-0 | 1378 | 0 | 5 | — | 5/6 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 4-0 | 1335 | 0 | 6 | — | 5/6 |
| 7 | Auburn | 4-0 | 1198 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9/16 |
| 8 | Florida | 4-0 | 1138 | 0 | 8 | — | 8/10 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 3-0 | 1100 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 14/17 |
| 10 | Notre Dame | 2-1 | 980 | 0 | 7 | -3 | 7/9 |
| 11 | PENN STATE | 3-0 | 964 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 11/14 |
| 12 | Texas | 3-1 | 959 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 9/13 |
| 13 | Oregon | 3-1 | 816 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 13/18 |
| 14 | Iowa | 3-0 | 778 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 18/19 |
| 15 | Boise State | 4-0 | 558 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 20/NR |
| 16 | California | 4-0 | 505 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 23/NR |
| 17 | Washington | 3-1 | 485 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 12/21 |
| 18 | Virginia | 4-0 | 450 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 22/NR |
| 19 | Utah | 3-1 | 445 | 0 | 11 | -8 | 11/15 |
| 20 | Michigan | 2-1 | 389 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 7/10 |
| 21 | Texas A&M | 2-2 | 270 | 0 | 15 | -6 | 11/15 |
| 22 | Kansas State | 3-0 | 262 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 25/25 |
| 23 | Central Florida | 3-1 | 233 | 0 | 16 | -7 | 16/17 |
| 24 | Wake Forest | 4-0 | 143 | 0 | NR | 6 | 30/NR |
| 25 | Southern California | 3-1 | 130 | 0 | NR | — | 24/NR |
Memphis 109; Washington State 83; Michigan State 82; Southern Methodist 63; Oklahoma State 51; Army 45; Mississippi State 34; Appalachian State 27; Colorado 12; Utah State 9; Minnesota 9; Tulane 8; Nebraska 7; Iowa State 7; Arizona State 6; Texas Christian 5; Navy 4; Duke 3; Hawaii 1; Arizona 1.
