| 1 | 9 | 0.458 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE) |  B10 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +5 | Beat Missouri 35–14 |
| 2 | 6 | 0.565 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE) |  SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +4 | Beat Florida 20–17 |
| 3 | -2 | 0.581 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH) | IND BE | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +5 | Beat Miami 27–20 |
| 4 | 2 | 0.750 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE) |  PAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +5 | Beat Idaho 24–16 |
| 5 | 6 | 0.788 |  USC | PAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +4 | Beat Oregon State 40–20 |
| 6 | 8 | 0.866 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA) |  B12 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +4 | BYE |
| 7 | 0 | 1.009 |  Air Force (AIR FORCE) | IND WAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | Beat Colorado State 30–27 |
| 8 | 10 | 1.110 |  LSU | SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Auburn 31–19 |
| 9 | 0 | 1.149 |  Georgia (GEORGIA) | SEC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Wyoming 16–9 |
| 10 | 16 | 1.149 |  Tulsa (TULSA) | IND WAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | BYE |
| 11 | 17 | 1.175 |  Oregon (OREGON) | PAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat San José State 58–3 |
| 12 | -10 | 1.191 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE) | IND BE | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Temple 31–7 |
| 13 | 7 | 1.210 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE) | B12 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Texas 48–7 |
| 14 | -10 | 1.236 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA) |  ACC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +3 | Beat Clemson 20–18 |
| 15 | 30 | 1.247 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE) | ACC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +3 | Beat Duke 62–13 |
| 16 | 21 | 1.262 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY) | SEC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Indiana 31–27 |
| 17 | 0 | 1.272 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | B10 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Pittsburgh 20–13 |
| 18 | 20 | 1.275 |  Washington (WASHINGTON) | PAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat BYU 20–10 |
| 19 | 11 | 1.285 |  Arizona (ARIZONA) | PAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Iowa 35–11 |
| 20 | -8 | 1.353 |  Colorado (COLORADO) | B12 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Utah State 25–6 |
| 21 | -18 | 1.382 |  UCLA | PAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Houston 42–24 |
| 22 | 9 | 1.389 |  Marshall (MARSHALL) |  MAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat South Carolina 24–21 |
| 23 | 17 | 1.392 |  Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH)) | MAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 24 | -11 | 1.402 |  Alabama (ALABAMA) | SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 25 | -3 | 1.441 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | B10 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat UNLV 52–7 |
| 26 | 18 | 1.450 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | B10 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +3 | Beat UCF 35–7 |
| 27 | 31 | 1.487 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE) | B12 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +3 | Beat Mississippi State 42–23 |
| 28 | 4 | 1.499 |  Utah (UTAH) | IND WAC | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Hawai'i 30–21 |
| 29 | 7 | 1.509 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | B10 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Memphis 41–14 |
| 30 | -1 | 1.538 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS) | SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat SMU 44–17 |
| 31 | -10 | 1.551 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH) | B12 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Fresno State 34–28 |
| 32 | 19 | 1.635 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE) | IND BE | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +2 | Beat Rutgers 70–14 |
| 33 | 0 | 1.635 |  Tulane (TULANE) |  USA | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 34 | -15 | 1.677 |  Florida (FLORIDA) | SEC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +2 | Lost to Tennessee 17–20 |
| 35 | -11 | 1.916 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE) | PAC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +1 | Lost to USC 20–40 |
| 36 | 26 | 1.917 |  California (CALIFORNIA) | PAC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +2 | Beat Oklahoma 13–12 |
| 37 | -14 | 2.079 |  Missouri (MISSOURI) | B12 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +1 | Lost to Ohio State 14–35 |
| 38 | 5 | 2.187 |  Auburn (AUBURN) | SEC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | +2 | Lost to LSU 19–31 |
| 39 | 9 | 2.190 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH) | ACC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | BYE |
| 40 | 1 | 2.195 |  TCU | IND WAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | BYE |
| 41 | -26 | 2.295 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA) | B12 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Lost to California 12–13 |
| 42 | -37 | 2.337 |  Indiana (INDIANA) | B10 | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | Lost to Kentucky 27–31 |
| 43 | 24 | 2.341 |  Toledo (TOLEDO) | MAC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +1 | Beat Western Michigan 35–7 |
| 44 | 24 | 2.379 |  Baylor (BAYLOR) | B12 | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | Beat NC State 33–30 |
| 45 | -6 | 2.383 |  Miami (MIAMI) | IND BE | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Lost to Virginia Tech 20–27 |
| 46 | -30 | 2.384 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE) | ACC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +1 | Lost to Baylor 30–33 |
| 47 | 25 | 2.416 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA) | IND BE | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | Beat Maryland 42–20 |
| 48 | -14 | 2.441 |  Idaho (IDAHO) | IND BW | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +1 | Lost to Washington State 16–24 |
| 49 | -22 | 2.464 |  Duke (DUKE) | ACC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | +1 | Lost to Florida State 13–62 |
| 50 | 15 | 2.496 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST) | ACC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | BYE |
| 51 | 5 | 2.595 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | B10 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Beat Rice 23–14 |
| 52 | 11 | 2.671 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE) | B12 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Beat Ball State 38–0 |
| 53 | 26 | 2.703 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M) | B12 | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Beat Southern Miss 24–6 |
| 54 | -29 | 2.714 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE) | SEC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | -1 | Lost to Oklahoma State 23–42 |
| 55 | -6 | 2.725 |  BYU | IND WAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | +1 | Lost to Washington 10–20 |
| 56 | 3 | 2.761 |  Army (ARMY) | USA | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | 0 | Beat Cincinnati 37–20 |
| 57 | 17 | 2.772 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA) | USA | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Beat Ohio 21–14 |
| 58 | -4 | 2.776 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE) | IND WAC | 2–2 | 0.500 | 54 | +1 | Lost to Air Force 27–30 |
| 59 | -24 | 2.828 |  UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Lost to Purdue 7–35 |
| 60 | 10 | 2.922 |  Boise State (BOISE STATE) | IND BW | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | 0 | Beat Portland State 42–24 |
| 61 | -4 | 2.990 |  Akron (AKRON) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | 0 | BYE |
| 62 | -12 | 3.048 |  Texas (TEXAS) | B12 | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | +1 | Lost to Kansas State 7–48 |
| 63 | 25 | 3.065 |  Louisville (LOUISVILLE) | USA | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | +1 | Beat Illinois 35–9 |
| 64 | -4 | 3.109 |  Iowa (IOWA) | B10 | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | 0 | Lost to Arizona 11–35 |
| 65 | -12 | 3.140 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA) | SEC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | 0 | Lost to Marshall 21–24 |
| 66 | 18 | 3.226 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI) | SEC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | -2 | Beat Vanderbilt 30–6 |
| 67 | -1 | 3.264 |  Fresno State (FRESNO STATE) | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | 0 | Lost to Texas Tech 28–34 |
| 68 | 3 | 3.332 |  UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE) | IND FBSI | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | -1 | Beat Stephen F. Austin 21–10 |
| 69 | -23 | 3.413 |  Wyoming (WYOMING) | IND WAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | 0 | Lost to Georgia 9–16 |
| 70 | -23 | 3.424 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH) | IND BE | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | 0 | Lost to Penn State 13–20 |
| 71 | 19 | 3.437 |  UAB | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | 0 | Beat Tennessee Tech 38–6 |
| 72 | -30 | 3.449 |  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO) | IND WAC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 30 | -2 | Lost to New Mexico State 27–28 |
| 73 | 7 | 3.604 |  Hawai'i (HAWAII) | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | 0 | Lost to Utah 21–30 |
| 74 | 1 | 3.618 |  Clemson (CLEMSON) | ACC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | 0 | Lost to Virginia 18–20 |
| 75 | 8 | 3.715 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE) | B10 | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -1 | BYE |
| 76 | -24 | 3.791 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE) | IND WAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | 0 | Lost to Oregon 3–58 |
| 77 | 0 | 3.795 |  UTEP | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | 0 | BYE |
| 78 | 0 | 3.837 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE) | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | 0 | BYE |
| 79 | -3 | 3.879 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE) | IND FBSI | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | 0 | Beat Missouri State 28–24 |
| 80 | 13 | 4.166 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | -1 | BYE |
| 81 | 27 | 4.192 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | -1 | Beat Kent State 38–24 |
| 82 | 13 | 4.198 |  Houston (HOUSTON) | USA | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -1 | Lost to UCLA 24–42 |
| 83 | -19 | 4.212 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE) | IND BW | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -1 | Lost to Colorado 6–25 |
| 84 | 25 | 4.255 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) | B10 | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -1 | Beat Eastern Michigan 59–20 |
| 85 | -3 | 4.330 |  Rice (RICE) | IND WAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Lost to Northwestern 14–23 |
| 86 | 11 | 4.537 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE) | PAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Beat North Texas 34–15 |
| 87 | 12 | 4.569 |  Kansas (KANSAS) | B12 | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Beat Illinois State 63–21 |
| 88 | 10 | 4.672 |  Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH) | IND FBSI | 1–3 | 0.250 | 90 | -2 | Beat Louisiana 77–14 |
| 89 | 12 | 4.730 |  Stanford (STANFORD) | PAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Beat North Carolina 37–34 |
| 90 | -17 | 4.836 |  Maryland (MARYLAND) | ACC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -1 | Lost to West Virginia 20–42 |
| 91 | -5 | 4.909 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS) | IND BE | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -1 | Lost to Syracuse 14–70 |
| 92 | -23 | 4.941 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | B10 | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Lost to Louisville 9–35 |
| 93 | -38 | 5.044 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Lost to Toledo 7–35 |
| 94 | 16 | 5.045 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE) | IND BW | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -1 | Beat New Mexico 28–27 |
| 95 | -8 | 5.175 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS) | USA | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | -1 | Lost to Texas A&M 6–24 |
| 96 | -2 | 5.266 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 54 | -2 | BYE |
| 97 | 3 | 5.388 |  Memphis (MEMPHIS) | USA | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Minnesota 14–41 |
| 98 | -13 | 5.388 |  Ohio (OHIO) | MAC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to East Carolina 14–21 |
| 99 | -3 | 5.501 |  SMU | IND WAC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Arkansas 17–44 |
| 100 | 4 | 5.501 |  UNLV | IND WAC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -1 | Lost to Wisconsin 7–52 |
| 101 | 5 | 5.897 |  Temple (TEMPLE) | IND BE | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Boston College 7–31 |
| 102 | -11 | 5.897 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT) | SEC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Ole Miss 6–30 |
| 103 | -11 | 5.940 |  Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN) | MAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | -1 | BYE |
| 104 | -43 | 5.982 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA) | ACC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Stanford 34–37 |
| 105 | -24 | 6.152 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI) | USA | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Army 20–37 |
| 106 | -17 | 6.804 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS) | IND BW | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -3 | Lost to Arizona State 15–34 |
| 107 | -5 | 7.034 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–2 | 0.333 | 69 | -2 | Lost to Michigan 20–59 |
| 108 | -5 | 7.596 |  Nevada (NEVADA) | IND BW | 0–2 | 0.000 | 91 | -3 | BYE |
| 109 | -2 | 8.517 |  Ball State (BALL STATE) | MAC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -5 | Lost to Iowa State 0–38 |
| 110 | 2 | 8.786 |  Kent State (KENT STATE) | MAC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -1 | Lost to Navy 24–38 |
| 111 | -6 | 9.395 |  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS) | MAC | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -2 | Lost to Eastern Illinois 10–24 |
| 112 | -1 | 9.876 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE) | IND FBSI | 0–3 | 0.000 | 91 | -3 | Lost to Louisiana Tech 14–77 |