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