| RANK | SCHOOL | RECORD | POINTS | PREVIOUS RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama (60) | 7-0 | 1524 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State (1) | 7-0 | 1457 | 3 |
| 3 | Clemson | 6-0 | 1392 | 4 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 7-0 | 1355 | 5 |
| 5 | LSU | 6-1 | 1244 | 13 |
| 6 | Michigan | 6-1 | 1146 | 12 |
| 7 | Texas | 6-1 | 1144 | 9 |
| 8 | Georgia | 6-1 | 1085 | 2 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 5-1 | 999 | 11 |
| 10 | UCF | 6-0 | 979 | 10 |
| 11 | Florida | 6-1 | 931 | 14 |
| 12 | Oregon | 5-1 | 917 | 17 |
| 13 | West Virginia | 5-1 | 700 | 6 |
| 14 | Kentucky | 5-1 | 678 | 18 |
| 15 | Washington | 5-2 | 640 | 7 |
| 16 | North Carolina State | 5-0 | 592 | 20 |
| 17 | Texas A&M | 5-2 | 551 | 22 |
| 18 | Penn State | 4-2 | 523 | 8 |
| 19 | Iowa | 5-1 | 266 | NR |
| 20 | Cincinnati | 6-0 | 243 | 25 |
| 21 | South Florida | 6-0 | 242 | 23 |
| 22 | Mississippi State | 4-2 | 231 | 24 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 4-2 | 226 | 15 |
| 24 | Michigan State | 4-2 | 199 | NR |
| 25 | Washington State | 5-1 | 136 | NR |
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