| 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 |
| 21 | Southern California | | 123 MO State | 85 Georgia So | @ 111 Purdue† | 72 MSU† | @ 36 Illinois† | | 17 Michigan† | @ 3 ND | | @ 44 Nebraska† | 88 NW†(Fri) | 26 Iowa† | @ 5 Oregon† | 50 UCLA† | | |
| Opp Scheds |
| 123 | Missouri State | | @ 21 USC | @ 74 Marshall | 16 SMU | TN Mart | 97 WKU† | @ 131 MTSU†(Wed) | | @ 131 NM State†(Wed) | 124 FIU†(Wed) | | @ 77 Liberty† | 129 UTEP† | @ 134 Kennesaw† | 116 La Tech† | | |
| 85 | Georgia Southern | | @ 84 Fresno St | @ 21 USC | 93 Jacksonville St | Maine | @ 55 JMU† | | 134 USM†(Thu) | 112 GA St† | @ 106 Ark. St.† | | @ 97 App. St.†(Thu) | 96 Coastal Car† | 93 ODU† | @ 74 Marshall† | | |
| 111 | Purdue | | 125 Ball St | SIU | 21 USC† | @ 3 ND | | 36 Illinois† | @ 31 Minnesota† | @ 88 NW† | 53 Rutgers† | @ 17 Michigan† | 1 OSU† | @ 40 Washington† | | 18 Indiana†(Fri) | | |
| 72 | Michigan State | | 107 W MI(Fri) | 57 BC | Youngstown St | @ 21 USC† | | @ 44 Nebraska† | 50 UCLA† | @ 18 Indiana† | 17 Michigan† | @ 31 Minnesota† | | 5 PSU† | @ 26 Iowa† | 70 Maryland† | | |
| 36 | Illinois | | W Ill(Fri) | @ 50 Duke | 107 W MI | @ 18 Indiana† | 21 USC† | @ 111 Purdue† | 1 OSU† | | @ 40 Washington† | 53 Rutgers† | | 70 Maryland† | @ 49 WIS† | 88 NW† | | |
| 17 | Michigan | | 117 NM | @ 21 Oklahoma | 123 CMU | @ 44 Nebraska† | | 49 WIS† | @ 21 USC† | 40 Washington† | @ 72 MSU† | 111 Purdue† | | v 88 NW† | @ 70 Maryland† | 1 OSU† | | |
| 3 | Notre Dame | | @ 14 Miami(Sun) | | 24 TAM | 111 Purdue | @ 42 Arkansas | 25 Boise | 63 NC St | 21 USC | | @ 57 BC | 70 Navy | @ 56 Pitt | 48 Syracuse | @ 101 Stanford | | |
| 44 | Nebraska | | 59 Cincinnati(Thu) | 126 Akron | Houston Bap | 17 Michigan† | | 72 MSU† | @ 70 Maryland† | @ 31 Minnesota†(Fri) | 88 NW† | 21 USC† | @ 50 UCLA† | | @ 5 PSU† | 26 Iowa†(Fri) | | |
| 88 | Northwestern | | @ 42 Tulane | W Ill(Fri) | 5 Oregon† | | 50 UCLA† | 118 ULM | @ 5 PSU† | 111 Purdue† | @ 44 Nebraska† | | @ 21 USC†(Fri) | 17 Michigan† | 31 Minnesota† | @ 36 Illinois† | | |
| 26 | Iowa | | Albany | @ 22 Iowa St | 132 Mass | @ 53 Rutgers†(Fri) | 18 Indiana† | | @ 49 WIS† | 5 PSU† | 31 Minnesota† | | 5 Oregon† | @ 21 USC† | 72 MSU† | @ 44 Nebraska†(Fri) | | |
| 5 | Oregon | | Montana St | 69 OK St | @ 88 NW† | 78 OR ST | @ 5 PSU† | | 18 Indiana† | @ 53 Rutgers† | 49 WIS† | | @ 26 Iowa† | 31 Minnesota†(Fri) | 21 USC† | @ 40 Washington† | | |
| 50 | UCLA | | 45 Utah | @ 65 UNLV | 117 NM(Fri) | | @ 88 NW† | 5 PSU† | @ 72 MSU† | 70 Maryland† | @ 18 Indiana† | | 44 Nebraska† | @ 1 OSU† | 40 Washington† | @ 21 USC† | | |
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