| Rank | Team | Record | Points | Last Week |
| 1. | Mount Olive | 40-4 | 480 | 1 |
| 2. | Sonoma State | 34-5 | 456 | T2 |
| Southern Arkansas | 36-4 | 456 | T2 | |
| 4. | Emporia State | 36-3 | 430 | 5 |
| 5. | Tampa | 30-7-1 | 418 | 4 |
| 6. | Delta State | 32-8 | 400 | 6 |
| 7. | Columbus State | 32-13 | 382 | 7 |
| 8. | UC San Diego | 34-9 | 370 | 12 |
| 9. | Metro State | 33-7 | 348 | 10 |
| 10. | Grand Valley State | 23-4 | 314 | 16 |
| 11. | West Chester | 33-6 | 306 | 11 |
| USC Aiken | 34-11 | 306 | 13 | |
| 13. | Abilene Christian | 32-13 | 270 | 19 |
| 14. | Erskine | 37-6 | 266 | 14 |
| Central Missouri | 28-7 | 266 | 17 | |
| 16. | Franklin Pierce | 24-6 | 248 | 8 |
| 17. | St. Joseph's (Ind.) | 31-8 | 226 | 9 |
| 18. | Valdosta State | 27-13-1 | 222 | 18 |
| 19. | West Alabama | 33-8 | 202 | 20 |
| 20 | Mesa State | 30-13 | 176 | 22 |
| 21. | Cal State Chico | 28-12 | 148 | 15 |
| 22. | Wayne State (Neb.) | 24-6 | 138 | 23 |
| 23. | Catawba | 32-14 | 122 | 26 |
| 24. | Ouachita Baptist | 37-10 | 102 | 21 |
| 25. | Southern Indiana | 25-11 | 98 | T28 |
| 26. | Lynn | 28-13 | 72 | T28 |
| 27. | Concord | 27-8 | 48 | RV |
| 28. | Western Oregon | 27-13 | 40 | T30 |
| 29. | Tusculum | 33-12 | 32 | RV |
| 30. | Francis Marion | 30-17 | 26 | RV |
Dropped Out: #T24 Ashland, #T24 Armstrong Atlantic State, #27 Bellarmine, #T30 St. Edwards (Texas)
Did Not Report: Incarnate Word, Angelo State, Indiana (Pa.), Northern Kentucky, Pace.
Also Receiving Votes: North Georgia 12, Bryant 10, Mansfield 8, St. Edwards (Texas) 6, California (Pa.) 6, Ashland 6, West Virginia State 4, Slippery Rock 2, Cal State Stanislaus 2, Nova Southeastern 1, Carson-Newman 1, Florida Tech 1, Saint Leo 1, Shippensburg 1, Montevallo 1, Southeast Oklahoma 1, Bellarmine 1.