| Week 12 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 3 | Oregon Ducks |
| 4 | Auburn Tigers |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 9 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 12 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 15 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 16 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 17 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 18 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 19 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 20 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 21 | UCLA Bruins |
| 22 | USC Trojans |
| 23 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 24 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 25 | Boise State Broncos |
| Week 12 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Auburn Tigers |
| 3 | Oregon Ducks |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 9 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 12 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 15 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 16 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 17 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 18 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 19 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 20 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 21 | USC Trojans |
| 22 | UCLA Bruins |
| 23 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 24 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Week 12 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Oregon Ducks |
| 3 | Auburn Tigers |
| 4 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 9 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 12 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 13 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 14 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 15 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 16 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 17 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 18 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 19 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 20 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 21 | USC Trojans |
| 22 | UCLA Bruins |
| 23 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 24 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 25 | Wisconsin Badgers |