| Rank | School | Record** | Games |
| 1 | Akron |
11-0-0 |
Oct 7 Win at Illinois-Chicago 3-1
Oct 11 Win at Western Michigan 4-0
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| 2 | North Carolina |
8-1-2 |
Oct 6 Win* Liberty 1-0
Oct 9 Tie at [5] Wake Forest 2-2
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| 3 | South Florida |
7-2-2 |
Oct 7 Loss at [12] Louisville 1-0
Oct 11 Tie* St. John's 1-1
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| 4 | UCLA |
6-1-2 |
Oct 11 Tie at San Diego State 2-2
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| 5 | Wake Forest |
7-2-2 |
Oct 6 Win at North Carolina-Greensboro 3-0
Oct 9 Tie* [2] North Carolina 2-2
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| 6 | California |
8-3-0 |
Oct 9 Loss* Washington 2-0
Oct 11 Win* Oregon State 4-1
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| 7 | California, Santa Barbara |
9-2-1 |
Oct 7 Win* California Poly 1-0
Oct 10 Win at California-Riverside 1-0
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| 8 | Harvard |
8-1-1 |
Oct 7 Win* Holy Cross 2-0
Oct 10 Tie at Cornell 1-1
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| 9 | Duke |
7-4-0 |
Oct 6 Loss at Davidson 4-1
Oct 9 Loss* [21] North Carolina State 2-1 (2OT)
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| 10 | Maryland |
7-3-1 |
Oct 6 Win* Loyola-Chicago 1-0
Oct 9 Win* Virginia Tech 2-1
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| 11 | Monmouth |
11-0-1 |
Oct 9 Win* St. Francis (N.Y.) 1-0
Oct 1 Win* Long Island 2-0
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| 12 | Louisville |
8-1-2 |
Oct 7 Win [3] South Florida 1-0
Oct 10 Win Syracuse 4-0
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| 13 | Northwestern |
6-1-4 |
Oct 7 Win at Northern Illinois 1-1
Oct 11 Tie at Penn State 1-1
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| 14 | Indiana |
6-4-1 |
Oct 7 Loss* Butler 2-1 (2OT)
Oct 10 Win at [20] Michigan 1-0
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| 15 | Virginia |
7-3-0 |
Oct 7 Win* Longwood 2-0
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| 16 | Dartmouth |
7-2-1 |
Oct 10 Win at Yale 2-1 (OT)
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| 17 | Stanford |
7-2-1 |
Oct 9 Win* Oregon State 1-0
Oct 11 Tie* Washington 1-1
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| 18 | Portland |
7-2-2 |
Oct 9 Loss* San Diego 2-1
Oct 11 Win* Loyola Marymount 3-1
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| 19 | Boston University |
7-4-2 |
Oct 7 Loss* New Hampshire 2-1
Oct 10 Loss at Hartford 3-1
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| 20 | Michigan |
8-3-1 |
Oct 10 Loss* [14] Indiana 1-0
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| 21 | North Carolina State |
8-2-1 |
Oct 6 Win* Wofford 2-0
Oct 9 Win at [9] Duke 1-0 (2OT)
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| 22 | Connecticut |
6-2-3 |
Oct 6 Win* Providence 4-0
Oct 10 Tie at West Virginia 0-0
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| 23 | Charlotte |
7-1-3 |
Oct 9 Win* George Washington 6-0
Oct 11 Tie* Richmond 0-0
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| 24 | New Mexico |
6-4-0 |
Oct 7 Loss* California-Irvine 2-1 (OT)
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| 25 | Creighton |
5-2-2 |
Oct 7 Tie at Missouri State 0-0
Oct 11 Win* Eastern Illinois 5-1
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