Associated Press Top 10
 1. Alabama (34.5)    10-0-0 515.5
 2. Arkansas (11.5)   10-0-0 486.5
 3. Notre Dame (6)     9-1-0 442
 4. Michigan (3)       8-1-0 400
 5. Texas              9-1-0 322
 6. Nebraska           9-1-0 235
 7. LSU                7-1-1 202
 8. Oregon State       8-2-0 133
 9. Ohio State         7-2-0  97
10. Southern Cal       7-3-0  63

United Press International Top 20 
 1. Alabama (34.5)    10-0-0 
 2. Arkansas (11.5)   10-0-0 
 3. Notre Dame (6)     9-1-0 
 4. Michigan (3)       8-1-0 
 5. Texas              9-1-0 
 6. Nebraska           9-1-0 
 7. LSU                7-1-1 
 8. Oregon State       8-2-0 
 9. Ohio State         7-2-0 
10. Southern Cal       7-3-0 
11. Florida State      8-1-1
12. Syracuse           8-1-1
13. Princeton          9-0-0
14. Penn State         6-4-0
    Utah               8-2-0
16. Illinois           6-3-0
    New Mexico         9-2-0
18. Tulsa              8-2-0
    Missouri           6-3-1
20. Mississippi        5-4-1
    Michigan State     4-5-0