| Week 17 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Boise State Broncos |
| 2 | Houston Cougars |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 6 | Auburn Tigers |
| 7 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 8 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 11 | SMU Mustangs |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 14 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
| 15 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 16 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 17 | South Florida Bulls |
| 18 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 19 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 20 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 21 | Air Force Falcons |
| 22 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 23 | LSU Tigers |
| 24 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 25 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| Week 17 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Boise State Broncos |
| 2 | Houston Cougars |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 6 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 7 | Auburn Tigers |
| 8 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 9 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 10 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 11 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 12 | SMU Mustangs |
| 13 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 14 | South Florida Bulls |
| 15 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
| 16 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 17 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 18 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 19 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 20 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 21 | Air Force Falcons |
| 22 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 23 | LSU Tigers |
| 24 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 25 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| Week 17 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 17 BCS Poll has been set. | |