| Rk. | Team (1st Pl. Votes) | Record |
| 1 | Oregon (12) | 10-0 |
| 2 | Kansas State (6) | 10-0 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 10-0 |
| 4 | Georgia | 9-1 |
| 5 | Alabama | 9-1 |
| 6 | LSU | 8-2 |
| 7 | Florida | 9-1 |
| 8 | Texas A&M | 8-2 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 10-0 |
| 10 | Florida State | 9-1 |
| 11 | Clemson | 9-1 |
| 12 | Oklahoma | 7-2 |
| 13 | Stanford | 8-2 |
| 14 | South Carolina | 8-2 |
| 15 | UCLA | 8-2 |
| 16 | Oregon State (tie) | 7-2 |
| 16 | Nebraska (tie) | 8-2 |
| 18 | Texas | 8-2 |
| 19 | Louisiana Tech | 9-1 |
| 20 | USC | 7-3 |
| 21 | Louisville | 9-1 |
| 22 | Rutgers | 8-1 |
| 23 | Michigan | 7-3 |
| 24 | Texas Tech | 7-3 |
| 25 | Kent State | 9-1 |
Others Receiving Votes: Wisconsin 19, Oklahoma State 18, Boise State 15, Northern Illinois 13, Utah State 5, San Jose State 4, Cincinnati 2, UCF 2, Washington 2, Mississippi State, Ball State 1
Alabama Crimson Tide
Arkansas Razorbacks
Auburn Tigers
Florida Gators
Georgia Bulldogs
Kentucky Wildcats
LSU Tigers
Missouri Tigers
Ole Miss Rebels
South Carolina Gamecocks
Tennessee Volunteers
Texas A&M Aggies