| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Coaches Poll has been set. | |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 2 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 3 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 4 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 5 | USC Trojans |
| 6 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 10 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 11 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 12 | Texas Longhorns |
| 13 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 14 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 15 | Utah Utes |
| 16 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 17 | Houston Cougars |
| 18 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 21 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 22 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 23 | Washington Huskies |
| 24 | LSU Tigers |
| 25 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 2 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 3 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 4 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 5 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 6 | USC Trojans |
| 7 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 8 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 9 | Texas Longhorns |
| 10 | Clemson Tigers |
| 11 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 12 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 13 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 14 | Utah Utes |
| 15 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 16 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 17 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 18 | Houston Cougars |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 21 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 22 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 23 | Washington Huskies |
| 24 | LSU Tigers |
| 25 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Clemson Tigers |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 25 | UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns |