October 2, 1972



  1   Southern California      36    4-0-0     970
  2   Oklahoma                 13    3-0-0     907
  3   Ohio State                     2-0-0     626
  4   Alabama                        3-0-0     612
  5   Michigan                  1    3-0-0     565
  6   Nebraska                       3-1-0     559
  7   Notre Dame                     2-0-0     490
  8   LSU                            3-0-0     467
  9   Texas                          2-0-0     241
 10   Tennessee                      3-1-0     197
 11   Washington                     4-0-0     190
 12   Colorado                       3-1-0     187
 13   Florida State                  4-0-0     162
 14   UCLA                           3-1-0     144
 15   Stanford                       3-0-0     100
 16   Penn State                     2-1-0      97
 17   Auburn                         3-0-0      78
 18   Mississippi                    3-0-0      41
 19   Air Force                      3-0-0      39
 20   Iowa State                     3-0-0      38