| RANK | SCHOOL | RECORD | PREVIOUS RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 10-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Clemson | 10-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 10-0 | 3 |
| 4 | Michigan | 9-1 | 4 |
| 5 | Georgia | 9-1 | 5 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 9-1 | 6 |
| 7 | LSU | 8-2 | 7 |
| 8 | Washinton State | 9-1 | 8 |
| 9 | West Virginia | 8-1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 9-1 | 10 |
| 11 | UCF | 9-0 | 12 |
| 12 | Syracuse | 8-2 | 13 |
| 13 | Florida | 7-3 | 15 |
| 14 | Penn State | 7-3 | 20 |
| 15 | Texas | 7-3 | 19 |
| 16 | Iowa State | 6-3 | 22 |
| 17 | Kentucky | 7-3 | 11 |
| 18 | Washington | 7-3 | 25 |
| 19 | Utah | 7-3 | NR |
| 20 | Boston College | 7-3 | 17 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | 6-4 | 16 |
| 22 | Northwestern | 6-4 | NR |
| 23 | Utah State | 9-1 | NR |
| 24 | Cincinnati | 9-1 | NR |
| 25 | Boise State | 8-2 | NR |
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