Conference Summary
| Overall | Bowls | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Conference | Schs | G | W | L | Pct | G | W | L | Pct | SRS | SOS | Pre | Final | Champion |
| 1 | Pac-12 Conference | 12 | 157 | 92 | 64 | .590 | 9 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 10.49 | 7.01 | 5 | 6 | Stanford |
| 2 | Southeastern Conference | 14 | 180 | 111 | 69 | .617 | 10 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 10.43 | 5.91 | 6 | 7 | Auburn |
| 3 | Big 12 Conference | 10 | 126 | 70 | 56 | .556 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.57 | 3.11 | 4 | 3 | Baylor |
| 4 | Big Ten Conference | 12 | 152 | 88 | 65 | .575 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.05 | 2.22 | 5 | 3 | Michigan State |
| 5 | Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 | 181 | 103 | 78 | .569 | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.03 | 2.62 | 2 | 3 | Florida State |
| 6 | American Athletic Conference | 10 | 125 | 62 | 63 | .496 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | -3.26 | -3.33 | 1 | 2 | UCF |
| 7 | Mountain West Conference | 12 | 152 | 72 | 80 | .474 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | -4.13 | -2.98 | 1 | 0 | Fresno State |
| 8 | Independent | 6 | 75 | 32 | 43 | .427 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | -4.50 | -0.83 | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 | Sun Belt Conference | 8 | 98 | 49 | 49 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -6.21 | -5.18 | 0 | 0 | Arkansas State, Louisiana |
| 10 | Conference USA | 14 | 176 | 80 | 96 | .455 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | -7.78 | -5.59 | 0 | 0 | Rice |
| 11 | Mid-American Conference | 13 | 163 | 73 | 90 | .448 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .000 | -8.76 | -5.95 | 0 | 0 | Bowling Green |
Consensus All-Americans