1984 Reward Ranking (before bowl games)
| Rank | Name | W | L | T | Reward | AP | UPI |
| 1 | Florida | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6.5373 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | SouthCarolina | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6.1730 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5.7424 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Washington | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5.6408 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | BrighamYoung | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5.6323 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | BostonCollege | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5.3514 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | SouthernMethodist | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4.9575 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4.9224 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | LouisianaState | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4.8093 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | OhioState | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4.7421 | 6 | 5 |
| 11 | Kentucky | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4.5873 | NR | NR |
| 12 | SouthernCalifornia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4.3592 | 18 | 14 |
| 13 | Maryland | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4.2522 | 12 | 11 |
| 14 | Miami(Florida) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4.2087 | 13 | 13 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4.1121 | NR | NR |
| 16 | Virginia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4.0321 | NR | NR |
| 17 | Texas | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3.8654 | 19 | 20 |
| 18 | FullertonState | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3.8186 | NR | NR |
| 19 | TexasChristian | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3.7076 | NR | NR |
| 20 | Auburn | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3.6994 | 16 | 19 |
| 21 | FloridaState | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3.5809 | 15 | 16 |
| 22 | OklahomaState | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3.5778 | 9 | 9 |
| 23 | Tennessee | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3.5219 | NR | NR |
| 24 | NotreDame | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.5153 | 17 | 18 |
| 25 | WestVirginia | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.4935 | ||
| 26 | Nevada-LasVegas | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3.4902 | ||
| 27 | Georgia | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.4853 | ||
| 28 | Wisconsin | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3.4509 | 20 | 17 |
| 29 | UCLA | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3.3546 | 14 | 15 |
| 30 | Purdue | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.3136 | ||
| 31 | Arkansas | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3.1360 | ||
| 32 | Clemson | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.1329 | ||
| 33 | VirginiaTech | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.9922 | ||
| 34 | Houston | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2.8456 | ||
| 35 | Syracuse | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.7730 | ||
| 36 | Illinois | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2.7095 | ||
| 37 | PennState | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.4046 | ||
| 38 | Army | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2.3719 | ||
| 39 | GeorgiaTech | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2.3095 | ||
| 40 | Iowa | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2.3021 | ||
| 41 | Michigan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.1636 | ||
| 42 | Alabama | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.9602 | ||
| 43 | Baylor | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.8374 | ||
| 44 | AirForce | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.8338 | ||
| 45 | Toledo | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1.8115 | ||
| 46 | Arizona | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.7981 | ||
| 47 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.7677 | ||
| 48 | MichiganState | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.6756 | ||
| 49 | Hawaii | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.5959 | ||
| 50 | TexasA&M | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.3981 | ||
| 51 | WashingtonState | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.3931 | ||
| 52 | CentralMichigan | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1.2942 | ||
| 53 | NorthCarolina | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1.2584 | ||
| 54 | Stanford | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.2551 | ||
| 55 | Temple | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.0862 | ||
| 56 | Navy | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1.0618 | ||
| 57 | Kansas | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.0047 | ||
| 58 | WakeForest | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.7772 | ||
| 59 | Oregon | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.6723 | ||
| 60 | BowlingGreenState | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.6129 | ||
| 61 | ArizonaState | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.4053 | ||
| 62 | Utah | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.2271 | ||
| 63 | Memphis | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0.2083 | ||
| 64 | Mississippi | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0.1096 | ||
| 65 | Minnesota | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.0958 | ||
| 66 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0.0850 | ||
| 67 | MississippiState | 4 | 7 | 0 | -0.1812 | ||
| 68 | TexasTech | 4 | 7 | 0 | -0.6058 | ||
| 69 | Wyoming | 6 | 6 | 0 | -0.6242 | ||
| 70 | Missouri | 3 | 7 | 1 | -0.8042 | ||
| 71 | SanJoseState | 6 | 5 | 0 | -0.8997 | ||
| 72 | FresnoState | 6 | 6 | 0 | -0.9376 | ||
| 73 | KansasState | 3 | 7 | 1 | -0.9740 | ||
| 74 | SanDiegoState | 4 | 7 | 1 | -1.0392 | ||
| 75 | Tulsa | 6 | 5 | 0 | -1.1337 | ||
| 76 | Tulane | 3 | 8 | 0 | -1.2249 | ||
| 77 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 5 | 0 | -1.6984 | ||
| 78 | LongBeachState | 4 | 7 | 0 | -1.8014 | ||
| 79 | Northwestern | 2 | 9 | 0 | -1.8185 | ||
| 80 | NorthCarolinaState | 3 | 8 | 0 | -1.8603 | ||
| 81 | NorthernIllinois | 4 | 6 | 1 | -2.1090 | ||
| 82 | SouthernMississippi | 4 | 7 | 0 | -2.1529 | ||
| 83 | Duke | 2 | 9 | 0 | -2.2138 | ||
| 84 | NewMexico | 4 | 8 | 0 | -2.3071 | ||
| 85 | WesternMichigan | 5 | 6 | 0 | -2.3129 | ||
| 86 | Ohio | 4 | 6 | 1 | -2.3610 | ||
| 87 | Miami(Ohio) | 4 | 7 | 0 | -2.4206 | ||
| 88 | IowaState | 2 | 7 | 2 | -2.4777 | ||
| 89 | ColoradoState | 3 | 8 | 0 | -2.5059 | ||
| 90 | Kent | 4 | 7 | 0 | -2.6900 | ||
| 91 | Pacific | 4 | 7 | 0 | -2.8103 | ||
| 92 | California | 2 | 9 | 0 | -3.0401 | ||
| 93 | OregonState | 2 | 9 | 0 | -3.0481 | ||
| 94 | Rice | 1 | 10 | 0 | -3.2193 | ||
| 95 | Cincinnati | 2 | 9 | 0 | -3.4088 | ||
| 96 | Colorado | 1 | 10 | 0 | -3.4188 | ||
| 97 | Louisville | 2 | 9 | 0 | -3.9903 | ||
| 98 | UtahState | 1 | 10 | 0 | -4.0026 | ||
| 99 | Indiana | 0 | 11 | 0 | -4.0206 | ||
| 100 | BallState | 3 | 8 | 0 | -4.0569 | ||
| 101 | EastCarolina | 2 | 9 | 0 | -4.2122 | ||
| 102 | EasternMichigan | 2 | 7 | 2 | -4.3537 | ||
| 103 | Texas-ElPaso | 2 | 9 | 0 | -4.4782 | ||
| 104 | WichitaState | 2 | 9 | 0 | -5.4191 | ||
| 105 | NewMexicoState | 2 | 9 | 0 | -5.4253 | ||
| 106 | NON_DIV1A | 21 | 66 | 0 | -6.2868 |
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