| Week 9 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Auburn Tigers |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Oregon Ducks |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Clemson Tigers |
| 6 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 7 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 8 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 9 | Texas Longhorns |
| 10 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 11 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 12 | USC Trojans |
| 13 | California Golden Bears |
| 14 | UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns |
| 15 | LSU Tigers |
| 16 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 17 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 18 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 19 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 20 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 21 | Washington Huskies |
| 22 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 23 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 24 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 25 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| Week 9 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Auburn Tigers |
| 3 | Oregon Ducks |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 6 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 10 | Texas Longhorns |
| 11 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 12 | USC Trojans |
| 13 | California Golden Bears |
| 14 | UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns |
| 15 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 16 | LSU Tigers |
| 17 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 18 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 19 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 20 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 21 | Washington Huskies |
| 22 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 23 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 24 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 25 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| Week 9 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Auburn Tigers |
| 3 | Oregon Ducks |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Clemson Tigers |
| 6 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 7 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 8 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 9 | Texas Longhorns |
| 10 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 11 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 12 | USC Trojans |
| 13 | UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns |
| 14 | California Golden Bears |
| 15 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 16 | LSU Tigers |
| 17 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 18 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 19 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 20 | Washington Huskies |
| 21 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 22 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 23 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 24 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 25 | Cincinnati Bearcats |