1949 season · week 5
Polls
AP Top 25
21 ranked
- FBS Independents8
- SEC3
- Southwest3
- Other7
- 1–Notre DameFBS Independents—
- 2–ArmyFBS Independents—
- 3–OklahomaBig 7—
- 4–CaliforniaPacific—
- 5▲1MichiganWestern—
- 6▲4BaylorSouthwest—
- 7▲1CornellFBS Independents—
- 8▼3RiceSouthwest—
- 9▲2SMUSouthwest—
- 10▲2Michigan StateFBS Independents—
- 11▲7Ohio StateWestern—
- 12▲3USCPacific—
- 13▲1KentuckySEC—
- 14NewTennesseeSEC—
- 15NewIowaWestern—
- 16NewDukeSouthern—
- 17–LSUSEC—
- 18NewBoston UniversityFBS Independents—
- 19NewVirginiaFBS Independents—
- 20NewFordhamFBS Independents—
- 20▼11PennsylvaniaFBS Independents—