| 25 West Virginia Mountaineers (0) | 0 - 0 | 184 | 25 |
| 24 Oregon State Beavers (0) | 0 - 0 | 198 | NR |
| 23 Georgia Bulldogs (0) | 0 - 0 | 206 | NR |
| 22 Auburn Tigers (0) | 0 - 0 | 296 | NR |
| 21 L-S-U Tigers (0) | 0 - 0 | 300 | 17 |
| 20 Florida State Seminoles (0) | 0 - 0 | 379 | NR |
| 19 Penn State Nittany Lions (0) | 0 - 0 | 382 | 9 |
| 18 North Carolina Tar Heels (0) | 0 - 0 | 397 | NR |
| 17 Arkansas Razorbacks (0) | 0 - 0 | 496 | NR |
| 16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (0) | 0 - 0 | 511 | 13 |
| 15 Pittsburgh Panthers (0) | 0 - 0 | 516 | 15 |
| 14 U-S-C Trojans (0) | 0 - 0 | 590 | 22 |
| 13 Miami-Florida Hurricanes (0) | 0 - 0 | 785 | 19 |
| 12 Wisconsin Badgers (0) | 0 - 0 | 822 | 16 |
| 11 Oregon Ducks (0) | 0 - 0 | 870 | 11 |
| 10 Virginia Tech Hokies (0) | 0 - 0 | 973 | 10 |
| 9 Iowa Hawkeyes (0) | 0 - 0 | 1007 | 7 |
| 8 Nebraska Cornhuskers (0) | 0 - 0 | 1033 | 14 |
| 7 Oklahoma Sooners (1) | 0 - 0 | 1104 | NR |
| 6 T-C-U Horned Frogs (0) | 0 - 0 | 1160 | 6 |
| 5 Texas Longhorns (1) | 0 - 0 | 1223 | 2 |
| 4 Florida Gators (0) | 0 - 0 | 1237 | 3 |
| 1 Alabama Crimson Tide (54) | 0 - 0 | 1491 | 1 |
| 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (3) | 0 - 0 | 1400 | 5 |
| 3 Boise State Broncos (1) | 0 - 0 | 1336 | 4 |
Others Receiving Votes: Cincinnati 108, Stanford 81, Utah 80, South Carolina 71, Houston 66, Connecticut 32, Notre Dame 31, Missouri 27, B-Y-U 19, Arizona 15, Clemson 15, Texas Tech 14, Navy 12, Washington 8, Texas A&M 7, Ole Miss 6, Oklahoma State 3, Middle Tennessee 2, Central Michigan 2, Temple 2, U-C-F 1, Boston College 1, S-M-U 1. |
