| Week 1 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Clemson Tigers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 9 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 10 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 11 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 12 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 13 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 14 | Washington Huskies |
| 15 | Houston Cougars |
| 16 | UCLA Bruins |
| 17 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 18 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 19 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 20 | USC Trojans |
| 21 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 22 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 23 | Baylor Bears |
| 24 | Oregon Ducks |
| 25 | Florida Gators |
| Week 1 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 2 | Clemson Tigers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 9 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 10 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 11 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 12 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 13 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 14 | Washington Huskies |
| 15 | Houston Cougars |
| 16 | UCLA Bruins |
| 17 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 18 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 19 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 20 | USC Trojans |
| 21 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 22 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 23 | Baylor Bears |
| 24 | Oregon Ducks |
| 25 | Florida Gators |
| Week 1 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 1 BCS Poll has been set. | |