| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 3 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 4 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 5 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 6 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 7 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 8 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 9 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 10 | Florida Gators |
| 11 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 12 | Texas Longhorns |
| 13 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 14 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 15 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 16 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 17 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 18 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 19 | California Golden Bears |
| 20 | UCLA Bruins |
| 21 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 22 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 23 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 24 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 25 | USC Trojans |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 3 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 4 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 5 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 6 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 7 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 10 | Florida Gators |
| 11 | Texas Longhorns |
| 12 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 13 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 14 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 15 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 16 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 17 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 18 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 19 | California Golden Bears |
| 20 | UCLA Bruins |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 23 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 24 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 25 | USC Trojans |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 4 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 5 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 6 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 7 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 8 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 9 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 10 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 11 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 12 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 14 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 15 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 17 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 18 | California Golden Bears |
| 19 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 20 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 21 | Hawaii Warriors |
| 22 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 23 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 24 | USC Trojans |
| 25 | Missouri Tigers |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 4 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 5 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 6 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 7 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 8 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 9 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 10 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 11 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 12 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 14 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 15 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 16 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 17 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 18 | California Golden Bears |
| 19 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 20 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 21 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 22 | USC Trojans |
| 23 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 24 | Hawaii Warriors |
| 25 | Missouri Tigers |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |