NCAAF Rankings
USA Today Ranking
| Rank | Team | Record | Pts | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alabama (58) | 13-0 | 1450 | 1 |
| 2. | Texas | 13-0 | 1360 | 2 |
| 3. | Florida | 12-1 | 1323 | 5 |
| 4. | Boise St. | 13-0 | 1312 | 6 |
| 5. | Ohio St. | 10-2 | 1190 | 8 |
| 6. | TCU | 12-0 | 1104 | 3 |
| 7. | Iowa | 10-2 | 1087 | 11 |
| 8. | Penn St. | 10-2 | 1071 | 9 |
| 9. | Cincinnati | 12-0 | 943 | 4 |
| 10. | Virginia Tech | 9-3 | 940 | 12 |
| 11. | Oregon | 10-2 | 846 | 7 |
| 12. | BYU | 10-2 | 814 | 14 |
| 13. | Georgia Tech | 11-2 | 741 | 10 |
| 14. | Nebraska | 9-4 | 671 | 19 |
| 15. | Pittsburgh | 9-3 | 667 | 16 |
| 16. | Wisconsin | 9-3 | 587 | 22 |
| 17. | LSU | 9-3 | 530 | 13 |
| 18. | Utah | 9-3 | 466 | 24 |
| 19. | Miami (FL) | 9-3 | 336 | 15 |
| 20. | USC | 8-4 | 217 | NR |
| 21. | Mississippi | 8-4 | 192 | NR |
| 22. | West Virginia | 9-3 | 159 | 17 |
| 23. | Texas Tech | 8-4 | 152 | NR |
| 24. | Cent. Michigan | 11-2 | 123 | NR |
| 25. | Oklahoma St. | 9-3 | 92 | 18 |
Others Receiving Votes:
- Navy 89,
- Oregon St. 78,
- Clemson 75,
- Oklahoma 67,
- Stanford 49,
- Auburn 17,
- Georgia 13,
- Middle Tenn. St. 12,
- Houston 12,
- Arizona 11,
- Connecticut 10,
- Arkansas 10,
- Florida St. 9,
- Rutgers 7,
- Air Force 7,
- Northwestern 6,
- East Carolina 4,
- SMU 1