1975 Reward Ranking (after bowl games)
| Rank | Name | W | L | T | Reward | AP | UPI |
| 1 | ArizonaState | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6.1819 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5.7310 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | OhioState | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5.4487 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Alabama | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4.9245 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4.4848 | 9 | 9 |
| 6 | Texas | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4.4822 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | ArkansasState | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.2554 | NR | NR |
| 8 | Arkansas | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4.1292 | 7 | 6 |
| 9 | TexasA&M | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4.0450 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | UCLA | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3.9871 | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | Miami(Ohio) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3.7710 | 12 | 16 |
| 12 | Colorado | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3.4815 | 16 | NR |
| 13 | Michigan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3.2851 | 8 | 8 |
| 14 | SanJoseState | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2.9355 | NR | NR |
| 15 | PennState | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2.9264 | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Arizona | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2.8711 | 18 | 13T |
| 17 | California | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.8236 | 14 | 15 |
| 18 | Maryland | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2.7739 | 13 | 11 |
| 19 | Georgia | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2.4429 | 19 | 19T |
| 20 | WestVirginia | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2.2859 | 20 | 17T |
| 21 | OklahomaState | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2.2831 | ||
| 22 | Missouri | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.2441 | ||
| 23 | LongBeachState | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2.0891 | ||
| 24 | BallState | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2.0555 | ||
| 25 | Washington | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.9958 | ||
| 26 | Florida | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.9650 | ||
| 27 | Kansas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1.9077 | ||
| 28 | NotreDame | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.8735 | 17T | |
| 29 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1.8339 | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | SouthernCalifornia | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1.7758 | 17 | 19T |
| 31 | Stanford | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1.6877 | ||
| 32 | LouisianaTech | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1.6485 | ||
| 33 | MichiganState | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.4718 | ||
| 34 | Rutgers | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.3359 | ||
| 35 | SanDiegoState | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.3232 | ||
| 36 | BowlingGreenState | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.1950 | ||
| 37 | NorthCarolinaState | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1.1591 | ||
| 38 | MississippiState | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1.1530 | ||
| 39 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.0430 | ||
| 40 | TexasTech | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.0392 | ||
| 41 | Mississippi | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.9825 | ||
| 42 | Tennessee | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0.9542 | ||
| 43 | Illinois | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.9340 | ||
| 44 | Harvard | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.8556 | ||
| 45 | Syracuse | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.8350 | ||
| 46 | Navy | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.8095 | ||
| 47 | SouthernMississippi | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.7736 | ||
| 48 | Yale | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.6709 | ||
| 49 | SouthCarolina | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0.6700 | ||
| 50 | Purdue | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.6677 |