| Rk | Team | Record | Rating | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | (12-0) | 0.9137 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 2 | Michigan | (10-2) | 0.8461 | Big Ten | |
| 3 | Nebraska | (12-1) | 0.8040 | Big Twelve | |
| 4 | Michigan State | (10-2) | 0.7928 | Big Ten | |
| 5 | Alabama | (10-3) | 0.7831 | Southeastern | |
| 6 | Penn State | (10-3) | 0.7120 | Big Ten | |
| 7 | Wisconsin | (10-2) | 0.6878 | Big Ten | |
| 8 | Tennessee | (9-3) | 0.6767 | Southeastern | |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | (11-1) | 0.6519 | Big East | |
| 10 | Kansas State | (11-1) | 0.6138 | Big Twelve | |
| 11 | Marshall | (13-0) | 0.6045 | Mid-American | |
| 12 | Mississippi State | (10-2) | 0.5982 | Southeastern | |
| 13 | Florida | (9-4) | 0.5805 | Southeastern | |
| 14 | Oregon | (9-3) | 0.5669 | Pac 10 | |
| 15 | Illinois | (8-4) | 0.5253 | Big Ten | |
| 16 | Minnesota | (8-4) | 0.5040 | Big Ten | |
| 17 | Miami (Florida) | (9-4) | 0.5031 | Big East | |
| 18 | Utah | (9-3) | 0.4990 | Mountain West | |
| 19 | Purdue | (7-5) | 0.4975 | Big Ten | |
| 20 | Southern Mississippi | (9-3) | 0.4949 | Conference USA | |
| 21 | Brigham Young | (8-4) | 0.4859 | Mountain West | |
| 22 | Stanford | (8-4) | 0.4763 | Pac 10 | |
| 23 | Mississippi | (8-4) | 0.4704 | Southeastern | |
| 24 | Georgia | (8-4) | 0.4685 | Southeastern | |
| 25 | Georgia Tech | (8-4) | 0.4560 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 26 | Washington | (7-5) | 0.4483 | Pac 10 | |
| 27 | Texas | (9-5) | 0.4434 | Big Twelve | |
| 28 | Colorado State | (8-4) | 0.4361 | Mountain West | |
| 29 | Texas A&M | (8-4) | 0.4343 | Big Twelve | |
| 30 | Arkansas | (8-4) | 0.4339 | Southeastern | |
| 31 | Louisiana Tech | (8-3) | 0.4011 | Independent | |
| 32 | Wyoming | (7-4) | 0.3918 | Mountain West | |
| 33 | Ohio State | (6-6) | 0.3903 | Big Ten | |
| 34 | East Carolina | (9-3) | 0.3784 | Conference USA | |
| 35 | Virginia | (7-5) | 0.3572 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 36 | Clemson | (6-6) | 0.3496 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 37 | Southern California | (6-6) | 0.3476 | Pac 10 | |
| 38 | Boise State | (10-3) | 0.3452 | Big West | |
| 39 | Oklahoma | (7-5) | 0.3342 | Big Twelve | |
| 40 | Oregon State | (7-5) | 0.3292 | Pac 10 | |
| 41 | Air Force | (6-5) | 0.3255 | Mountain West | |
| 42 | Boston College | (8-4) | 0.3149 | Big East | |
| 43 | Colorado | (7-5) | 0.3145 | Big Twelve | |
| 44 | Notre Dame | (5-7) | 0.3126 | Independent | |
| 45 | Louisville | (7-5) | 0.3069 | Conference USA | |
| 46 | Auburn | (5-6) | 0.2976 | Southeastern | |
| 47 | Syracuse | (7-5) | 0.2893 | Big East | |
| 48 | Arizona | (6-6) | 0.2826 | Pac 10 | |
| 49 | Wake Forest | (7-5) | 0.2638 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 50 | Vanderbilt | (5-6) | 0.2585 | Southeastern | |
| 51 | Kentucky | (6-6) | 0.2543 | Southeastern | |
| 52 | Texas Christian | (8-4) | 0.2494 | Western Athletic | |
| 53 | San Diego State | (5-6) | 0.2489 | Mountain West | |
| 54 | Fresno State | (8-5) | 0.2391 | Western Athletic | |
| 55 | Houston | (7-4) | 0.2339 | Conference USA | |
| 56 | Arizona State | (6-6) | 0.2299 | Pac 10 | |
| 57 | Memphis | (5-6) | 0.2195 | Conference USA | |
| 58 | Hawaii | (9-4) | 0.2128 | Western Athletic | |
| 59 | North Carolina State | (6-6) | 0.2010 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 60 | California | (4-7) | 0.1817 | Pac 10 | |
| 61 | Western Michigan | (7-5) | 0.1724 | Mid-American | |
| 62 | UCLA | (4-7) | 0.1695 | Pac 10 | |
| 63 | Idaho | (7-4) | 0.1691 | Big West | |
| 64 | Oklahoma State | (5-6) | 0.1529 | Big Twelve | |
| 65 | Maryland | (5-6) | 0.1528 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 66 | Indiana | (4-7) | 0.1507 | Big Ten | |
| 67 | Miami (Ohio) | (7-4) | 0.1467 | Mid-American | |
| 68 | Akron | (7-4) | 0.1402 | Mid-American | |
| 69 | Alabama-Birmingham | (5-6) | 0.1345 | Conference USA | |
| 70 | Texas Tech | (6-5) | 0.1312 | Big Twelve | |
| 71 | Pittsburgh | (5-6) | 0.1283 | Big East | |
| 72 | Navy | (5-7) | 0.1028 | Independent | |
| 73 | New Mexico | (4-7) | 0.0952 | Mountain West | |
| 74 | Iowa State | (4-7) | 0.0884 | Big Twelve | |
| 75 | Missouri | (4-7) | 0.0814 | Big Twelve | |
| 76 | Toledo | (6-5) | 0.0749 | Mid-American | |
| 77 | West Virginia | (4-7) | 0.0702 | Big East | |
| 78 | Rice | (5-6) | 0.0605 | Western Athletic | |
| 79 | New Mexico State | (6-5) | 0.0568 | Big West | |
| 80 | Cincinnati | (3-8) | 0.0529 | Conference USA | |
| 81 | Louisiana State | (3-8) | 0.0448 | Southeastern | |
| 82 | Central Florida | (4-7) | 0.0378 | Independent | |
| 83 | Washington State | (3-9) | 0.0336 | Pac 10 | |
| 84 | Northwestern | (3-8) | 0.0301 | Big Ten | |
| 85 | Utah State | (4-7) | 0.0282 | Big West | |
| 86 | Kansas | (5-7) | 0.0279 | Big Twelve | |
| 87 | Louisiana-Monroe | (5-6) | 0.0222 | Independent | |
| 88 | Arkansas State | (4-7) | 0.0189 | Big West | |
| 89 | Ohio | (5-6) | 0.0010 | Mid-American | |
| 90 | Texas-El Paso | (5-7) | -0.0082 | Western Athletic | |
| 91 | Duke | (3-8) | -0.0091 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 92 | Iowa | (1-10) | -0.0498 | Big Ten | |
| 93 | Northern Illinois | (5-6) | -0.0511 | Mid-American | |
| 94 | Eastern Michigan | (4-7) | -0.0555 | Mid-American | |
| 95 | Bowling Green State | (5-6) | -0.0630 | Mid-American | |
| 96 | Temple | (2-9) | -0.0743 | Big East | |
| 97 | North Carolina | (3-8) | -0.0806 | Atlantic Coast | |
| 98 | Tulane | (3-8) | -0.1116 | Conference USA | |
| 99 | Nevada | (3-8) | -0.1200 | Big West | |
| 100 | Army | (3-8) | -0.1227 | Conference USA | |
| 101 | Southern Methodist | (4-6) | -0.1696 | Western Athletic | |
| 102 | South Carolina | (0-11) | -0.1801 | Southeastern | |
| 103 | Nevada-Las Vegas | (3-8) | -0.1861 | Mountain West | |
| 104 | Central Michigan | (4-7) | -0.1865 | Mid-American | |
| 105 | San Jose State | (3-7) | -0.1938 | Western Athletic | |
| 106 | Middle Tennessee State | (3-8) | -0.2967 | Independent | |
| 107 | Baylor | (1-10) | -0.3571 | Big Twelve | |
| 108 | Rutgers | (1-10) | -0.3683 | Big East | |
| 109 | Kent State | (2-9) | -0.3707 | Mid-American | |
| 110 | Louisiana-Lafayette | (2-9) | -0.3850 | Independent | |
| 111 | Tulsa | (2-9) | -0.3882 | Western Athletic | |
| 112 | North Texas | (2-9) | -0.4516 | Big West | |
| 113 | Ball State | (0-11) | -0.6151 | Mid-American | |
| 114 | Buffalo | (0-11) | -0.7363 | Mid-American |
| Rk | Conference | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Ten | 0.4624 | |
| 2 | Southeastern | 0.3905 | |
| 3 | Pac 10 | 0.3066 | |
| 4 | Atlantic Coast | 0.2894 | |
| 5 | Mountain West | 0.2870 | |
| 6 | Big Twelve | 0.2557 | |
| 7 | Big East | 0.1894 | |
| 8 | Conference USA | 0.1763 | |
| 9 | Independent | 0.0278 | |
| 10 | Big West | 0.0067 | |
| 11 | Western Athletic | 0.0002 | |
| 12 | Mid-American | -0.0722 |