| Overall | Bowls | SRS | ||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Conference | Schs | G | W | L | T | Pct | G | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | Pre | Champion |
| 1 | Western Conference | 10 | 70 | 39 | 29 | 2 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | 3.10 | Iowa | ||
| 2 | Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 9 | 69 | 42 | 26 | 1 | .616 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.31 | 1.68 | Nebraska | ||
| 3 | Southern Conference | 14 | 128 | 69 | 45 | 14 | .594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.85 | 2.01 | |||
| 4 | Independent | 48 | 430 | 240 | 156 | 34 | .598 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.61 | -1.20 | ||
| 5 | Pacific Coast Conference | 6 | 51 | 29 | 12 | 10 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | 1.48 | -4.02 | California | |
| 6 | Southwest Conference | 7 | 64 | 35 | 22 | 7 | .602 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.34 | -3.15 | Texas A&M | |
| 7 | Rocky Mountain Conference | 8 | 54 | 26 | 22 | 6 | .537 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5.07 | -5.48 | Utah State | ||
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Malcolm Aldrich, B, Yale Aubrey Devine, B, Iowa Edgar Kaw, B, Cornell Glenn Killinger, B, Penn State Bo McMillin, B, Centre Eddie Anderson, E, Notre Dame Brick Muller, E, California John Brown, L, Harvard Iolas Huffman, L, Ohio State Stan Keck, L, Princeton Dan Mcmillan, L, California Frank Schwab, L, Lafayette Herb Stein, L, Pittsburgh |