RANK SCHOOL RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS 1 Georgia (61) 14-1 1,525 3 2 Alabama 13-2 1,464 1 3 Michigan 12-2 1,361 2 4 Cincinnati 13-1 1,349 4 5 Baylor 12-2 1,259 6 6 Ohio State 11-2 1,247 7 7 Oklahoma State 12-2 1,177 9 8 Notre Dame 11-2 1,039 5 9 Michigan State 11-2 1,026 11 10 Oklahoma 11-2 966 14 11 Ole Miss 10-3 926 8 12 Utah 10-4 851 10 13 Pitt 11-3 741 13 14 Clemson 10-3 538 19 15 Wake Forest 11-3 533 20 16 Louisiana 13-1 517 16 17 Houston 12-2 513 21 18 Kentucky 10-3 446 25 19 BYU 10-3 435 12 20 NC State 9-3 382 18 21 Arkansas 9-4 371 22 22 Oregon 10-4 364 15 23 Iowa 10-4 171 17 24 Utah State 11-3 163 NR 25 San Diego State 12-2 137 NR