| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Texas Longhorns |
| 4 | Clemson Tigers |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 7 | LSU Tigers |
| 8 | Florida Gators |
| 9 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 10 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 11 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 12 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 13 | Auburn Tigers |
| 14 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 15 | Oregon Ducks |
| 16 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 17 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 18 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 19 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 20 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 21 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 22 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 23 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 24 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 25 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 4 | Texas Longhorns |
| 5 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 9 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 10 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 11 | Boise State Broncos |
| 12 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 13 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 14 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 15 | USC Trojans |
| 16 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 17 | Auburn Tigers |
| 18 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 19 | Missouri Tigers |
| 20 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 21 | Connecticut Huskies |
| 22 | LSU Tigers |
| 23 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 24 | Oregon Ducks |
| 25 | Miami Hurricanes |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |