Final Coaches Poll
| Ranking | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse |
| 2 | Mississippi |
| 3 | Louisiana State |
| 4 | Texas |
| 5 | Georgia |
| 6 | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Washington |
| 8 | Texas Christian |
| 9 | Arkansas |
| 10 | Penn State |
| 11 | Illinois |
| 12 | USC |
| 13 | Alabama |
| 14 | Penn State |
| 15 | Oklahoma |
| 16 (t) | Northwestern |
| 16 (t) | Michigan State |
| 18 | Wyoming |
| 19 (t) | Auburn |
| 19 (t) | Missouri |
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