| Rnk | Team | W0: Aug21 | W1: Aug28 | W2: Sep4 | W3: Sep11 | W4: Sep18 | W5: Sep25 | W6: Oct2 | W7: Oct9 | W8: Oct16 | W9: Oct23 | W10: Oct30 | W11: Nov6 | W12: Nov13 | W13: Nov20 | W14: Nov27 | W15: Dec4 | W16: Dec11 |
| 35 | Baylor | | 51 Auburn(Fri) | @ 16 SMU | Samford | 29 ASU† | @ 69 OK St† | 20 KSU† | | @ 32 TCU† | @ 59 Cincinnati† | 62 UCF† | | 45 Utah† | @ 85 Arizona† | 88 Houston† | | |
| Opp Scheds |
| 51 | Auburn | | @ 35 Baylor(Fri) | 125 Ball St | 75 USA | @ 21 Oklahoma† | @ 24 TAM† | | 5 Georgia† | 24 Mizzou† | @ 42 Arkansas† | 50 Kentucky† | @ 53 Vandy† | | Mercer | 8 Alabama† | | |
| 16 | SMU | | TAMU-Comm | 35 Baylor | @ 123 MO State | @ 32 TCU | | 48 Syracuse† | 101 Stanford† | @ 18 Clemson† | @ 89 WF† | 14 Miami† | @ 57 BC† | | 20 LOU† | @ 64 CAL† | | |
| 137 | Samford | | W Georgia(Thu) | Citadel† | @ 35 Baylor | @ WCU† | Furman† | @ Mercer† | | @ VMI† | Chattanooga† | @ Wofford† | ETSU† | @ APSU | @ 24 TAM | | | |
| 29 | Arizona State | | N AZ | @ 83 MS St | 81 Texas St | @ 35 Baylor† | 32 TCU†(Fri) | | @ 45 Utah† | 39 Texas Tech† | 88 Houston† | @ 22 Iowa St† | | 64 WV† | @ 43 Colorado† | 85 Arizona†(Fri) | | |
| 69 | Oklahoma State | | TN Mart(Thu) | @ 5 Oregon | | 131 Tulsa(Fri) | 35 Baylor† | @ 85 Arizona† | 88 Houston† | 59 Cincinnati† | @ 39 Texas Tech† | @ 44 Kansas† | | 20 KSU† | @ 62 UCF† | 22 Iowa St† | | |
| 20 | Kansas State | v 22 Iowa St† | UND | 53 Army | @ 85 Arizona†(Fri) | | 62 UCF† | @ 35 Baylor† | 32 TCU† | | @ 44 Kansas† | 39 Texas Tech† | | @ 69 OK St† | @ 45 Utah† | 43 Colorado† | | |
| 32 | TCU | | @ 56 UNC(Mon) | | Abilene Ch. | 16 SMU | @ 29 ASU†(Fri) | 43 Colorado† | @ 20 KSU† | 35 Baylor† | @ 64 WV† | | 22 Iowa St† | @ 25 BYU† | @ 88 Houston† | 59 Cincinnati† | | |
| 59 | Cincinnati | | v 44 Nebraska(Thu) | 89 Bowl Grn | NW La | | @ 44 Kansas† | 22 Iowa St† | 62 UCF† | @ 69 OK St† | 35 Baylor† | @ 45 Utah† | | 85 Arizona† | 25 BYU† | @ 32 TCU† | | |
| 62 | UCF | | 93 Jacksonville St(Thu) | NC A&T | | 56 UNC | @ 20 KSU† | 44 Kansas† | @ 59 Cincinnati† | 64 WV† | | @ 35 Baylor† | 88 Houston†(Fri) | @ 39 Texas Tech† | 69 OK St† | @ 25 BYU† | | |
| 45 | Utah | | @ 50 UCLA | Cal Poly | @ 106 Wyoming | 39 Texas Tech† | @ 64 WV† | | 29 ASU† | @ 25 BYU† | 43 Colorado† | 59 Cincinnati† | | @ 35 Baylor† | 20 KSU† | @ 44 Kansas†(Fri) | | |
| 85 | Arizona | | 114 Hawaii | Weber St | 20 KSU†(Fri) | | @ 22 Iowa St† | 69 OK St† | 25 BYU† | @ 88 Houston† | | @ 43 Colorado† | 44 Kansas† | @ 59 Cincinnati† | 35 Baylor† | @ 29 ASU†(Fri) | | |
| 88 | Houston | | SF Austin(Thu) | @ 109 Rice | 43 Colorado†(Fri) | | @ 78 OR ST(Fri) | 39 Texas Tech† | @ 69 OK St† | 85 Arizona† | @ 29 ASU† | 64 WV† | @ 62 UCF†(Fri) | | 32 TCU† | @ 35 Baylor† | | |
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