1968 UPI Rankings
| Final Poll For 1968 Season |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
| 1968 UPI |
| 1 | Ohio State | 9-0-0 | | | 2 | Southern California | 9-0-1 | |
| 3 | Penn State | 10-0-0 | | | 4 | Georgia | 8-0-2 | |
| 5 | Texas | 8-1-1 | | | 6 | Kansas | 9-1-0 | |
| 7 | Tennessee | 8-1-1 | | | 8 | Notre Dame | 7-2-1 | |
| 9 | Arkansas | 9-1-0 | | | 10 | Oklahoma | 7-3-0 | |
| 11 | Purdue | 8-2-0 | | | 12 | Alabama | 8-2-0 | |
| 13 | Oregon State | 7-3-0 | | | 14 | Florida State | 8-2-0 | |
| 15 | Michigan | 8-2-0 | | | 16 | Southern Methodist | 7-3-0 | |
| 17 | Missouri | 7-3-0 | | | 18 | Ohio | 10-0-0 | |
| 18 | Minnesota | 6-4-0 | | | 20 | Houston | 6-2-2 | |
| 20 | Stanford | 6-3-1 | |
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