Conference Summary
| Overall | Bowls | SRS | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 427 | 240 | 156 | 34 | .598 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.61 | -1.20 | ||
| 5 | Pacific Coast Conference | 6 | 50 | 29 | 12 | 10 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | 1.48 | -4.02 | California | |
| 6 | Southwest Conference | 7 | 63 | 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 | ||
Consensus All-Americans