Three SMU opponents in Top 25

AP Top 25 Ranking
Rank Team Record
1. Texas (65) (7-0)
2. Alabama (7-0)
3. Penn St. (8-0)
4. Oklahoma (6-1)
5. Florida (5-1)
6. USC (5-1)
7. Oklahoma St.
8. Texas Tech
9. Georgia
10. Ohio St.
11. LSU (5-1)
12. Utah (8-0)
13. Boise St. (6-0)
14. South Florida
15. TCU (7-1)
16. Missouri
17. Pittsburgh (5-1)
18. BYU (6-1)
19. Kansas (5-2)
20. Ball St. (7-0)
21. Georgia Tech (6-1)
22. Tulsa (7-0)
23. Boston Coll. (5-1)
24. Florida St. (5-1)
25. Minnesota (6-1)
Rank Team Record
1. Texas (65) (7-0)
2. Alabama (7-0)
3. Penn St. (8-0)
4. Oklahoma (6-1)
5. Florida (5-1)
6. USC (5-1)
7. Oklahoma St.
8. Texas Tech
9. Georgia
10. Ohio St.
11. LSU (5-1)
12. Utah (8-0)
13. Boise St. (6-0)
14. South Florida
15. TCU (7-1)
16. Missouri
17. Pittsburgh (5-1)
18. BYU (6-1)
19. Kansas (5-2)
20. Ball St. (7-0)
21. Georgia Tech (6-1)
22. Tulsa (7-0)
23. Boston Coll. (5-1)
24. Florida St. (5-1)
25. Minnesota (6-1)