| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Köln | 17 | 46:15 | 31 | 40 | |
| 2 | Cottbus | 16 | 38:17 | 21 | 38 | |
| 3 | M'gladbach | 17 | 39:17 | 22 | 36 | |
| 4 | Nürnberg | 16 | 34:17 | 17 | 35 | |
| 5 | VfL Bochum | 17 | 41:24 | 17 | 34 | |
| 6 | Oberhausen | 17 | 28:15 | 13 | 33 | |
| 7 | Mannheim | 17 | 35:26 | 9 | 32 | |
| 8 | St. Kickers | 17 | 29:26 | 3 | 30 | |
| 9 | Mainz | 16 | 22:10 | 12 | 29 | |
| 10 | Aachen | 16 | 26:16 | 10 | 28 | |
| 11 | TB Berlin | 17 | 25:22 | 3 | 28 | |
| 12 | Chemnitz | 16 | 29:20 | 9 | 25 | |
| 13 | Hannover | 16 | 31:26 | 5 | 25 | |
| 14 | Offenbach | 17 | 21:25 | -4 | 24 | |
| 15 | Fürth | 17 | 13:8 | 5 | 23 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Köln | 16 | 20:19 | 1 | 21 | |
| 17 | St. Pauli | 16 | 14:14 | 0 | 21 | |
| 18 | Karlsruhe | 16 | 12:18 | -6 | 15 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 15 bis 18 steigen in die Regionalliga ab