| 1 | 2 | 0.464 |  Rice (RICE) | IND SWC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 2 | 5 | 0.525 |  Baylor (BAYLOR) | IND SWC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 3 | 5 | 0.525 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE) |  B10 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 4 | -3 | 0.530 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE) |  ACC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Clemson 45–26 |
| 5 | 43 | 0.535 |  Navy (NAVY) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat SMU 33–2 |
| 6 | 8 | 0.621 |  Nevada (NEVADA) | IND BW | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat New Mexico State 45–24 |
| 7 | 28 | 0.646 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH) | IND BE | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Eastern Michigan 66–30 |
| 8 | 44 | 0.676 |  TCU | IND SWC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Iowa State 27–10 |
| 9 | -3 | 0.681 |  Arizona (ARIZONA) |  PAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Georgia Tech 20–19 |
| 10 | 39 | 0.686 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA) | IND B8 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat San Diego State 38–22 |
| 11 | 12 | 0.686 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M) | IND SWC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 12 | 32 | 0.706 |  Indiana (INDIANA) | B10 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Western Michigan 24–10 |
| 13 | 7 | 0.732 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE) |  SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Georgia 30–27 |
| 14 | 24 | 0.817 |  Washington (WASHINGTON) | PAC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 15 | 25 | 0.828 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN) | B10 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | BYE |
| 16 | -12 | 0.918 |  Colorado (COLORADO) | IND B8 | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Colorado State 42–14 |
| 17 | -12 | 1.024 |  Auburn (AUBURN) | SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 76–10 |
| 18 | -2 | 1.055 |  UCLA | PAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat BYU 23–9 |
| 19 | 3 | 1.075 |  Maryland (MARYLAND) | ACC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat North Carolina 32–18 |
| 20 | 11 | 1.145 |  Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH) | IND BW | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Houston 19–7 |
| 21 | 4 | 1.166 |  Fresno State (FRESNO STATE) | IND WAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat California 25–24 |
| 22 | 8 | 1.181 |  Alabama (ALABAMA) | SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Southern Miss 24–20 |
| 23 | -21 | 1.216 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA) | IND B8 | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Michigan State 50–10 |
| 24 | 3 | 1.224 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN) | B10 | 3–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +2 | Beat Memphis 24–7 |
| 25 | 30 | 1.251 |  USC | PAC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat San José State 45–7 |
| 26 | 34 | 1.298 |  Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH)) |  MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Kent State 39–0 |
| 27 | -14 | 1.337 |  Florida (FLORIDA) | SEC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Kentucky 42–7 |
| 28 | -16 | 1.383 |  Air Force (AIR FORCE) | IND WAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Wyoming 34–10 |
| 29 | -11 | 1.423 |  Texas (TEXAS) | IND SWC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 30 | 9 | 1.448 |  Ball State (BALL STATE) | MAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | +1 | Beat Western Illinois 20–7 |
| 31 | -20 | 1.489 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE) | IND B8 | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Cincinnati 23–21 |
| 32 | 1 | 1.524 |  Kansas (KANSAS) | IND B8 | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat North Texas 27–10 |
| 33 | -7 | 1.529 |  Stanford (STANFORD) | PAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Utah 27–20 |
| 34 | 2 | 1.554 |  Louisville (LOUISVILLE) | IND FBSI | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Northern Illinois 34–21 |
| 35 | -3 | 1.584 |  Oregon (OREGON) | PAC | 2–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Illinois 34–31 |
| 36 | 14 | 1.625 |  Penn State (PENN STATE) | B10 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Texas Tech 24–23 |
| 37 | 24 | 1.661 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Purdue 35–28 |
| 38 | 45 | 1.710 |  LSU | SEC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Mississippi State 34–16 |
| 39 | 33 | 1.723 |  Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Missouri 17–10 |
| 40 | -16 | 1.756 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE) | IND B8 | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Lost to TCU 10–27 |
| 41 | 1 | 1.867 |  Army (ARMY) | IND FBSI | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Lehigh 42–9 |
| 42 | 45 | 1.930 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Syracuse 27–24 |
| 43 | 25 | 1.958 |  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO) | IND WAC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | BYE |
| 44 | 3 | 1.963 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA) | B10 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 108 | 0 | BYE |
| 45 | 56 | 1.965 |  Pacific (PACIFIC) | IND BW | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Oregon State 23–10 |
| 46 | -1 | 1.988 |  Iowa (IOWA) | B10 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Northern Iowa 34–13 |
| 47 | 7 | 1.988 |  Toledo (TOLEDO) | MAC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat East Tennessee State 41–20 |
| 48 | -11 | 2.066 |  SMU | IND SWC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Lost to Navy 2–33 |
| 49 | -6 | 2.119 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | Beat Weber State 39–31 |
| 50 | 55 | 2.130 |  UNLV | IND BW | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | +1 | Beat Arkansas State 28–23 |
| 51 | 47 | 2.231 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA) | ACC | 2–1 | 0.667 | 41 | +1 | Beat NC State 29–24 |
| 52 | -43 | 2.288 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Alabama 20–24 |
| 53 | 10 | 2.355 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE) | PAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat UTEP 45–20 |
| 54 | -33 | 2.423 |  Georgia (GEORGIA) | SEC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Tennessee 27–30 |
| 55 | -40 | 2.527 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE) | IND WAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Oklahoma 22–38 |
| 56 | 29 | 2.542 |  Tulane (TULANE) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Wake Forest 35–9 |
| 57 | -47 | 2.544 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE) | IND BW | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Nevada 24–45 |
| 58 | 1 | 2.750 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH) | ACC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Arizona 19–20 |
| 59 | -6 | 2.789 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH) | IND SWC | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Penn State 23–24 |
| 60 | -19 | 2.796 |  Purdue (PURDUE) | B10 | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Notre Dame 28–35 |
| 61 | -42 | 2.820 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Pittsburgh 30–66 |
| 62 | 7 | 2.899 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Kansas State 21–23 |
| 63 | 36 | 2.930 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE) | IND BE | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Virginia Tech 20–14 |
| 64 | -6 | 2.950 |  Clemson (CLEMSON) | ACC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Florida State 26–45 |
| 65 | 37 | 2.987 |  Tulsa (TULSA) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Oklahoma State 24–23 |
| 66 | 24 | 3.000 |  Miami (MIAMI) | IND BE | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Florida A&M 49–3 |
| 67 | 40 | 3.033 |  Duke (DUKE) | ACC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Rutgers 24–14 |
| 68 | 5 | 3.053 |  Utah (UTAH) | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Stanford 20–27 |
| 69 | -2 | 3.094 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE) | PAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Montana 38–21 |
| 70 | 4 | 3.097 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT) | SEC | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | BYE |
| 71 | 32 | 3.124 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI) | SEC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Indiana State 56–10 |
| 72 | 22 | 3.137 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE) | IND BW | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat UAB 56–21 |
| 73 | 7 | 3.263 |  UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE) | IND FBSI | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Beat Nicholls State 34–21 |
| 74 | -10 | 3.314 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS) | SEC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Beat South Carolina 51–21 |
| 75 | 1 | 3.331 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Indiana 10–24 |
| 76 | 17 | 3.339 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS) | B10 | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Oregon 31–34 |
| 77 | -7 | 3.346 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE) | IND WAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | 0 | Lost to Colorado 14–42 |
| 78 | -61 | 3.465 |  Missouri (MISSOURI) | IND B8 | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to Bowling Green 10–17 |
| 79 | -17 | 3.517 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA) | IND BE | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Beat Temple 24–13 |
| 80 | -52 | 3.529 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE) | IND BE | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to East Carolina 24–27 |
| 81 | 11 | 3.538 |  Houston (HOUSTON) | IND SWC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Louisiana Tech 7–19 |
| 82 | -17 | 3.582 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY) | SEC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Florida 7–42 |
| 83 | 12 | 3.626 |  BYU | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to UCLA 9–23 |
| 84 | -50 | 3.634 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE) | IND BW | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to UNLV 23–28 |
| 85 | 3 | 3.670 |  Hawai'i (HAWAII) | IND WAC | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | BYE |
| 86 | -57 | 3.727 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE) | SEC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to LSU 16–34 |
| 87 | -30 | 3.802 |  Wyoming (WYOMING) | IND WAC | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Air Force 10–34 |
| 88 | -7 | 3.890 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE) | IND BW | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to USC 7–45 |
| 89 | -18 | 4.097 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE) | ACC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to Virginia 24–29 |
| 90 | 14 | 4.330 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN) | B10 | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | BYE |
| 91 | -16 | 4.335 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE) | PAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to Pacific 10–23 |
| 92 | -10 | 4.348 |  Ohio (OHIO) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Beat Illinois State 14–6 |
| 93 | -47 | 4.506 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE) | B10 | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | 0 | Lost to Nebraska 10–50 |
| 94 | -17 | 4.702 |  Kent State (KENT STATE) | MAC | 1–1 | 0.500 | 42 | -1 | Lost to Miami (OH) 0–39 |
| 95 | -4 | 5.101 |  California (CALIFORNIA) | PAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Fresno State 24–25 |
| 96 | -17 | 5.101 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA) | ACC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Maryland 18–32 |
| 97 | -19 | 5.145 |  Memphis (MEMPHIS) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Michigan 7–24 |
| 98 | -9 | 5.387 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS) | IND FBSI | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Kansas 10–27 |
| 99 | -3 | 5.387 |  Temple (TEMPLE) | IND BE | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to West Virginia 13–24 |
| 100 | 6 | 5.519 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE) | IND B8 | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Tulsa 23–24 |
| 101 | -1 | 5.541 |  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS) | IND BW | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Louisville 21–34 |
| 102 | -46 | 6.620 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH) | IND BE | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Boston College 14–20 |
| 103 | -52 | 6.796 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS) | IND BE | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Duke 14–24 |
| 104 | -18 | 7.237 |  Akron (AKRON) | MAC | 0–1 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | BYE |
| 105 | -21 | 7.435 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA) | SEC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -2 | Lost to Arkansas 21–51 |
| 106 | -9 | 7.523 |  UTEP | IND WAC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -2 | Lost to Arizona State 20–45 |
| 107 | -41 | 9.923 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE) | IND BW | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Boise State 14–38 |
| 108 | 0 | 9.923 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST) | ACC | 0–2 | 0.000 | 81 | -1 | Lost to Tulane 9–35 |