| Rank | Team | Record | Next Week | Prior | |
| 1 |  | UCLA | 41-8, 19-5 | at UC Irvine, Washington (3) | 1 |
| 2 |  | Vanderbilt | 41-10, 20-7 | Middle Tennessee, at Kentucky (3) | 3 |
| 3 |  | Stanford | 37-9, 19-5 | Cal Poly, Oregon State (3) | 2 |
| 4 |  | Mississippi State | 42-10, 18-9 | Louisiana Tech, South Carolina (3) | 5 |
| 5 |  | Arkansas | 39-13, 19-8 | at Texas A&M (3) | 10 |
| 6 |  | East Carolina | 39-12, 18-3 | Campbell, Memphis (3) | 9 |
| 7 |  | Oregon State | 33-15-1, 19-5 | Portland, at Stanford (3) | 6 |
| 8 |  | Georgia Tech | 35-15, 17-10 | Mercer, Pitt (3) | 11 |
| 9 |  | Louisville | 40-12, 19-8 | at Indiana, Florida State (3) | 4 |
| 10 |  | Georgia | 39-14, 18-9 | Alabama (3) | 7 |
| 11 |  | Texas Tech | 34-14, 14-7 | TCU (3) | 12 |
| 12 |  | UCSB | 40-7, 15-3 | Pepperdine, at Hawaii (3) | 13 |
| 13 |  | North Carolina | 36-15, 16-11 | High Point, NC State (3) | 8 |
| 14 |  | Baylor | 32-13, 14-6 | Texas-Arlington, at Oklahoma State (3) | 17 |
| 15 |  | Oklahoma State | 30-17, 12-9 | Baylor (3) | 20 |
| 16 |  | North Carolina State | 39-14, 16-11 | at North Carolina (3) | 16 |
| 17 |  | LSU | 31-21, 15-12 | New Orleans, Auburn (3) | 15 |
| 18 |  | Texas A&M | 34-18-1, 14-12-1 | Arkansas (3) | 23 |
| 19 |  | Ole Miss | 32-20, 15-12 | at Arkansas State, at Tennessee (3) | 14 |
| 20 |  | Miami (FL) | 36-15, 16-10 | at Wake Forest, Duke (3) | 18 |
| 21 |  | Florida State | 34-18, 16-11 | at Louisville (3) | 21 |
| 22 |  | West Virginia | 31-18, 13-11 | at Pitt, George Washington (3) | 22 |
| 23 |  | Arizona State | 35-14, 14-10 | at California (3) | 19 |
| 24 |  | Indiana | 33-18, 14-7 | Louisville, Rutgers (3) | 25 |
| 25 |  | Illinois | 34-16, 13-8 | at Michigan State (3) | NR |
