The following is the final Soccer America Magazine’s Men’s Top 20 of this season. It covers games through Nov. 12.
| Team | Record | Last Week | |
| 1. | North Carolina | 19-2-0 | 2 |
| 2. | San Jose State | 20-0-1 | 4 |
| 3. | San Diego | 15-1-2 | 7 |
| 4. | Stanford | 16-2-1 | 1 |
| 5. | Connecticut | 15-3-2 | 3 |
| 6. | Virginia | 15-5-1 | 9 |
| 7. | Creighton | 18-3-0 | 10 |
| 8. | Clemson | 13-3-2 | 5 |
| 9. | Duke | 14-5-0 | 6 |
| 10. | Washington | 13-5-0 | 13 |
| 11. | SMU | 17-4-0 | 8 |
| 12. | Furman | 17-3-2 | 15 |
| 13. | Cal State Fullerton | 15-5-1 | 12 |
| 14. | UCLA | 12-6-0 | 18 |
| 15. | Saint Louis | 13-3-2 | NR |
| 16. | St. JohnÆs | 13-4-2 | 16 |
| 17. | Rhode Island | 16-5-1 | 19 |
| 18. | Indiana | 13-6-0 | 11 |
| 19. | South Carolina | 12-3-3 | 20 |
| 20. | Ohio State | 11-5-1 | NR |