| Rank | Previous | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Edwardsville | 15-3-0 |
| 2 | 1 | Granite City | 12-2-1 |
| 3 | 2 | O'Fallon | 13-3-1 |
| 4 | 9 | Marquette (Alton) | 16-3-2 |
| 5 | 3 | Glenwood | 13-4-1 |
| 6 | 5 | Rochester | 15-3-1 |
| 7 | 6 | Notre Dame (Peoria) | 12-3-1 |
| 8 | 7 | Richwoods | 16-2-2 |
| 9 | 8 | Morton (Ill.) | 10-3-2 |
| 10 | 10 | Geneseo | 13-3-2 |
