| Sept 7: | Michigan State 14 | at Nebraska(-29 1/2) 55 |
| Arizona 20 | at Iowa(-6 1/2) 21 | |
| Southern Miss 10 | at Alabama(-10) 20 | |
| Southern Cal(-3) 55 | at Illinois 3 | |
| Texas Christian 20 | at Oklahoma(-8) 7 | |
| North Carolina 27 | at Syracuse(-3) 10 | |
| Wyoming(-5) 41 (ot) | at Iowa State 38 | |
| U.C.L.A. 20 | at Tennessee(-17 1/2) 35 | |
| Colorado(-17) 48 | at Colorado State 34 | |
| Sept 8: | Carolina 22 | at New Orleans(-3) 20 |
| Chicago(-1) 3 | at Washington 10 | |
| Denver(-2 1/2) 30 | at Seattle 20 | |
| St. Louis 0 | at San Francisco(-12 1/2) 34 | |
| Miami(-6) 38 | at Arizona 10 | |
| Sept 9: | Philadelphia 13 | at Green Bay(-8 1/2) 39 |