Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 40 | +38 | 77 | |
| 1 | Coventry City | 37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 77 | 38 | +39 | 77 | |
| 2 | Idaho Vandals | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 37 | +22 | 70 | |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 69 | |
| 3 | Iowa State Cyclones | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 68 | |
| 3 | Millwall | 37 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 41 | +10 | 68 | |
| 4 | Morehead State Eagles | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 68 | |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 64 | 38 | +26 | 65 | |
| 5 | Central Arkansas Bears | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 63 | |
| 5 | Hull City | 37 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 63 | |
| 6 | Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 37 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 47 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | Wrexham | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 57 | |
| 7 | La Salle Explorers | 37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 60 | 48 | +12 | 57 | |
| 7 | Southampton | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 47 | +11 | 54 | |
| 8 | Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 54 | |
| 8 | Derby County | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 54 | |
| 9 | Morgan State Bears | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 48 | 48 | +0 | 53 | |
| 9 | Watford | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 42 | +4 | 52 | |
| 10 | NJIT Highlanders | 37 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 52 | |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 47 | +0 | 52 | |
| 11 | Alabama State Hornets | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 52 | |
| 11 | Swansea City | 37 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 44 | 44 | +0 | 52 | |
| 12 | Loyola Chicago Ramblers | 37 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 45 | +6 | 51 | |
| 12 | Bristol City | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 48 | +0 | 50 | |
| 13 | Cornell Big Red | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 51 | |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 37 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 49 | |
| 14 | Colgate Raiders | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 49 | +0 | 51 | |
| 14 | Preston North End | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 46 | -4 | 49 | |
| 15 | Niagara Purple Eagles | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 50 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 48 | |
| 16 | Colorado Buffaloes | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 50 | |
| 16 | Stoke City | 37 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 48 | |
| 17 | Murray State Racers | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 49 | |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 47 | |
| 18 | Iona Gaels | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 48 | |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 37 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 46 | 59 | -13 | 47 | |
| 19 | Hofstra Pride | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 42 | |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 40 | |
| 20 | Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 40 | |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 48 | -14 | 39 | |
| 21 | Marquette Golden Eagles | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 54 | -15 | 40 | |
| 21 | Leicester City | 37 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 57 | -7 | 38 | |
| 22 | Siena Saints | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 39 | |
| 22 | Oxford United | 37 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 48 | -13 | 38 | |
| 23 | IU Indianapolis Jaguars | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 38 | |
| 23 | West Bromwich Albion | 37 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 54 | -18 | 37 | |
| 24 | Nicholls Colonels | 38 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 76 | -53 | -6 | |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 23 | 74 | -51 | -6 |