| Week 8 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 3 | UCLA Bruins |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Auburn Tigers |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic Owls |
| 7 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 8 | Washington Huskies |
| 9 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 10 | Oregon Ducks |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 13 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 14 | Baylor Bears |
| 15 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 16 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 17 | Texas Longhorns |
| 18 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 19 | Tulane Green Wave |
| 20 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 21 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 22 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 23 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 24 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 25 | Clemson Tigers |
| Week 8 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | UCLA Bruins |
| 3 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Oregon Ducks |
| 6 | Auburn Tigers |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic Owls |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | Washington Huskies |
| 10 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 13 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 14 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 15 | Baylor Bears |
| 16 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 17 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 18 | Texas Longhorns |
| 19 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 20 | Tulane Green Wave |
| 21 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 22 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 23 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 24 | Clemson Tigers |
| 25 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| Week 8 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 3 | UCLA Bruins |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Auburn Tigers |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic Owls |
| 7 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 8 | Oregon Ducks |
| 9 | Washington Huskies |
| 10 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 13 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 14 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 15 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 16 | Baylor Bears |
| 17 | Texas Longhorns |
| 18 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 21 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 22 | Tulane Green Wave |
| 23 | Clemson Tigers |
| 24 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 25 | Central Florida Golden Knights |