| Rk | Team | Record | Rating | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | (7-0-1) | 0.9052 | Big Ten | |
| 2 | Southern California | (10-1-1) | 0.8213 | Pacific Coast | |
| 3 | Nebraska | (8-1-0) | 0.7597 | Big Six | |
| 4 | Oregon | (9-1-0) | 0.7566 | Pacific Coast | |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | (8-1-0) | 0.6868 | Independent | |
| 6 | Louisiana State | (7-0-3) | 0.6744 | Southeastern | |
| 7 | Alabama | (7-1-1) | 0.6249 | Southeastern | |
| 8 | Princeton | (9-0-0) | 0.6233 | Independent | |
| 9 | Columbia | (8-1-0) | 0.6171 | Independent | |
| 10 | Ohio State | (7-1-0) | 0.6133 | Big Ten | |
| 11 | Stanford | (8-2-1) | 0.6032 | Pacific Coast | |
| 12 | Minnesota | (4-0-4) | 0.5981 | Big Ten | |
| 13 | Georgia | (8-2-0) | 0.5911 | Southeastern | |
| 14 | Purdue | (6-1-1) | 0.5812 | Big Ten | |
| 15 | Duke | (9-1-0) | 0.5788 | Southern | |
| 16 | Army | (9-1-0) | 0.5526 | Independent | |
| 17 | Tennessee | (7-3-0) | 0.5420 | Southeastern | |
| 18 | Centenary | (8-0-4) | 0.5312 | Independent | |
| 19 | Iowa | (5-3-0) | 0.5297 | Big Ten | |
| 20 | Tulsa | (6-1-0) | 0.5253 | Independent | |
| 21 | Oregon State | (6-2-2) | 0.5101 | Pacific Coast | |
| 22 | St. Mary's | (6-3-1) | 0.4957 | Independent | |
| 23 | Washington State | (5-3-1) | 0.4788 | Pacific Coast | |
| 24 | California | (6-3-2) | 0.4717 | Pacific Coast | |
| 25 | Tulane | (6-3-1) | 0.4710 | Southeastern | |
| 26 | Kansas State | (6-2-1) | 0.4672 | Big Six | |
| 27 | Illinois | (5-3-0) | 0.4628 | Big Ten | |
| 28 | Fordham | (6-2-0) | 0.4605 | Independent | |
| 29 | Duquesne | (10-1-0) | 0.4583 | Independent | |
| 30 | Texas Tech | (8-1-0) | 0.4464 | Border | |
| 31 | Washington | (5-4-0) | 0.4456 | Pacific Coast | |
| 32 | Arkansas | (7-3-1) | 0.4448 | Southwest | |
| 33 | Colorado | (7-2-0) | 0.4423 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 34 | UCLA | (6-4-1) | 0.4265 | Pacific Coast | |
| 35 | Texas Christian | (9-2-1) | 0.4208 | Southwest | |
| 36 | Colorado State | (5-1-1) | 0.4043 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 37 | Georgia Tech | (5-5-0) | 0.4038 | Southeastern | |
| 38 | Oklahoma State | (6-2-1) | 0.3996 | Missouri Valley | |
| 39 | Detroit Mercy | (7-1-0) | 0.3969 | Independent | |
| 40 | Bucknell | (7-2-0) | 0.3964 | Independent | |
| 41 | Utah | (5-3-0) | 0.3845 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 42 | Navy | (5-4-0) | 0.3792 | Independent | |
| 43 | Santa Clara | (6-2-1) | 0.3708 | Independent | |
| 44 | Colgate | (6-1-1) | 0.3487 | Independent | |
| 45 | Vanderbilt | (4-3-3) | 0.3410 | Southeastern | |
| 46 | Baylor | (6-4-0) | 0.3296 | Southwest | |
| 47 | Michigan State | (4-2-2) | 0.3188 | Independent | |
| 48 | Oklahoma | (4-4-1) | 0.3161 | Big Six | |
| 49 | Auburn | (5-5-0) | 0.3087 | Southeastern | |
| 50 | Notre Dame | (3-5-1) | 0.2973 | Independent | |
| 51 | Cornell | (4-3-0) | 0.2927 | Independent | |
| 52 | Texas A&M | (6-3-1) | 0.2894 | Southwest | |
| 53 | Kansas | (5-4-1) | 0.2876 | Big Six | |
| 54 | Furman | (6-1-2) | 0.2833 | Independent | |
| 54= | Northwestern | (1-5-2) | 0.2833 | Big Ten | |
| 56 | Northern Arizona | (5-1-0) | 0.2802 | Border | |
| 57 | Denver | (5-3-1) | 0.2754 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 58 | Mississippi | (6-3-2) | 0.2723 | Southeastern | |
| 59 | Florida | (5-3-1) | 0.2635 | Southeastern | |
| 60 | South Carolina | (6-3-1) | 0.2616 | Southern | |
| 61 | Loyola Marymount | (7-2-1) | 0.2604 | Independent | |
| 62 | Idaho | (4-4-0) | 0.2465 | Pacific Coast | |
| 63 | Montana | (3-4-0) | 0.2362 | Pacific Coast | |
| 64 | Arizona | (5-3-0) | 0.2285 | Border | |
| 65 | Davidson | (6-2-1) | 0.2203 | Independent | |
| 66 | Carnegie Tech | (4-3-2) | 0.2169 | Independent | |
| 67 | Villanova | (7-2-1) | 0.2148 | Independent | |
| 68 | George Washington | (5-3-1) | 0.2072 | Independent | |
| 69 | Drake | (6-3-1) | 0.2030 | Missouri Valley | |
| 70 | Texas | (4-5-2) | 0.1980 | Southwest | |
| 71 | North Carolina | (4-5-0) | 0.1846 | Southern | |
| 72 | Kentucky | (5-5-0) | 0.1815 | Southeastern | |
| 73 | Yale | (4-4-0) | 0.1784 | Independent | |
| 74 | Harvard | (5-2-1) | 0.1676 | Independent | |
| 75 | Southern Methodist | (4-7-1) | 0.1622 | Southwest | |
| 76 | Temple | (5-3-0) | 0.1553 | Independent | |
| 77 | Syracuse | (4-4-0) | 0.1529 | Independent | |
| 78 | Northern Colorado | (4-3-0) | 0.1439 | Independent | |
| 79 | Iowa State | (3-5-1) | 0.1312 | Big Six | |
| 80 | Chicago | (3-3-2) | 0.1311 | Big Ten | |
| 81 | Utah State | (4-4-0) | 0.1303 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 82 | Wisconsin | (2-5-1) | 0.1187 | Big Ten | |
| 83 | New York University | (2-4-1) | 0.1080 | Independent | |
| 84 | Mercer | (4-3-2) | 0.1059 | Independent | |
| 85 | St. Louis | (6-3-0) | 0.0968 | Independent | |
| 86 | Dartmouth | (4-4-1) | 0.0825 | Independent | |
| 87 | Gonzaga | (2-6-1) | 0.0717 | Independent | |
| 88 | Penn State | (3-3-1) | 0.0675 | Independent | |
| 89 | Mississippi State | (3-6-1) | 0.0495 | Southeastern | |
| 90 | Brigham Young | (5-4-0) | 0.0489 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 91 | Richmond | (5-4-0) | 0.0463 | Independent | |
| 92 | Pennsylvania | (2-4-1) | 0.0458 | Independent | |
| 93 | Rutgers | (1-3-1) | 0.0426 | Independent | |
| 94 | William & Mary | (6-5-0) | 0.0318 | Independent | |
| 95 | Virginia Tech | (4-3-3) | 0.0050 | Southern | |
| 96 | Lafayette | (3-5-1) | -0.0098 | Independent | |
| 97 | Marquette | (3-4-1) | -0.0112 | Independent | |
| 98 | Rice | (3-8-0) | -0.0138 | Southwest | |
| 99 | Indiana | (1-5-2) | -0.0256 | Big Ten | |
| 100 | San Francisco | (1-6-1) | -0.0281 | Independent | |
| 101 | Brown | (3-5-0) | -0.0365 | Independent | |
| 102 | Creighton | (3-4-1) | -0.0448 | Missouri Valley | |
| 103 | Washington & Lee | (4-4-2) | -0.0646 | Southern | |
| 104 | Washington & Jefferson | (2-7-1) | -0.0651 | Independent | |
| 105 | North Carolina State | (1-5-3) | -0.0901 | Southern | |
| 106 | Clemson | (3-6-2) | -0.0912 | Southern | |
| 107 | Sewanee | (3-6-0) | -0.0935 | Southeastern | |
| 108 | Washington (Missouri) | (4-5-0) | -0.0960 | Missouri Valley | |
| 109 | West Virginia | (3-5-3) | -0.1061 | Independent | |
| 110 | Virginia | (2-6-2) | -0.1261 | Southern | |
| 111 | Maryland | (3-7-0) | -0.1522 | Southern | |
| 112 | Citadel | (3-5-1) | -0.1527 | Independent | |
| 113 | Montana State | (2-5-0) | -0.1957 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 114 | New Mexico | (3-4-1) | -0.1985 | Border | |
| 115 | Colorado Mines | (1-5-0) | -0.2129 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 116 | Colorado College | (2-5-1) | -0.2478 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 117 | Haskell | (0-3-2) | -0.2518 | Independent | |
| 118 | Wyoming | (2-6-1) | -0.2523 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 119 | New Mexico State | (2-6-0) | -0.2554 | Border | |
| 120 | Virginia Military Institute | (2-7-1) | -0.2738 | Southern | |
| 121 | Arizona State | (3-5-0) | -0.2767 | Border | |
| 122 | Wofford | (3-6-0) | -0.2848 | Independent | |
| 123 | Wake Forest | (0-5-1) | -0.3248 | Independent | |
| 124 | Western State | (0-5-0) | -0.3405 | Rocky Mountain | |
| 125 | Missouri | (1-8-0) | -0.3940 | Big Six | |
| 126 | Grinnell | (0-8-1) | -0.5117 | Missouri Valley | |
| 127 | Georgetown | (1-6-1) | -0.5707 | Independent | |
| 128 | Butler | (2-6-0) | -0.6034 | Missouri Valley |
| Rk | Conference | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific Coast | 0.4997 | |
| 2 | Big Ten | 0.4198 | |
| 3 | Southeastern | 0.3562 | |
| 4 | Southwest | 0.2616 | |
| 5 | Big Six | 0.2613 | |
| 6 | Independent | 0.1798 | |
| 7 | Rocky Mountain | 0.0397 | |
| 8 | Border | 0.0374 | |
| 9 | Southern | 0.0232 | |
| 10 | Missouri Valley | -0.1089 |