| Week 16 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 2 | Auburn Tigers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 5 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 6 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 7 | Oregon Ducks |
| 8 | Utah Utes |
| 9 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 10 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 11 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 12 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 13 | Florida Gators |
| 14 | Clemson Tigers |
| 15 | Nevada Wolfpack |
| 16 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 17 | Washington Huskies |
| 18 | South Florida Bulls |
| 19 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 20 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 21 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 22 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 23 | Baylor Bears |
| 24 | Troy Trojans |
| 25 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| Week 16 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Auburn Tigers |
| 2 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 5 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 6 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 7 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 8 | Oregon Ducks |
| 9 | Utah Utes |
| 10 | Florida Gators |
| 11 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 12 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 13 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 14 | Clemson Tigers |
| 15 | Nevada Wolfpack |
| 16 | Washington Huskies |
| 17 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 18 | South Florida Bulls |
| 19 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 20 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 21 | Baylor Bears |
| 22 | Troy Trojans |
| 23 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 24 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 25 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| Week 16 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 2 | Auburn Tigers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 5 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 6 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 7 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 8 | Oregon Ducks |
| 9 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 10 | Utah Utes |
| 11 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 12 | Florida Gators |
| 13 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 14 | Clemson Tigers |
| 15 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 16 | Nevada Wolfpack |
| 17 | Washington Huskies |
| 18 | South Florida Bulls |
| 19 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 20 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 21 | Baylor Bears |
| 22 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 23 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 24 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 25 | Troy Trojans |