| # | Team | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peoria Rivermen | 28 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 102:63 | 42 | |
| 2. | Mississippi RiverKings | 28 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 70:78 | 31 | |
| 3. | Louisiana IceGators | 28 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 85:86 | 28 | |
| 4. | Knoxville Ice Bears | 28 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 75:90 | 28 | |
| 5. | Macon Mayhem | 28 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 70:78 | 27 | |
| 6. | Columbus Cottonmouths | 28 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 61:82 | 27 | |
| 7. | Pensacola Ice Flyers | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 79:83 | 26 | |
| 8. | Huntsville Havoc | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 76:83 | 25 | |
| 9. | Fayetteville Marksmen | 28 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 75:80 | 24 |