| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Texas Longhorns |
| 7 | Auburn Tigers |
| 8 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 9 | California Golden Bears |
| 10 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 11 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 12 | UCLA Bruins |
| 13 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 14 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 15 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 16 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 17 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 18 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 19 | Clemson Tigers |
| 20 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 21 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 22 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 23 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 24 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 25 | Louisville Cardinals |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 4 | Texas Longhorns |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | California Golden Bears |
| 8 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 9 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 10 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 11 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 12 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 13 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 14 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 15 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 16 | USC Trojans |
| 17 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
| 18 | Washington Huskies |
| 19 | Ohio Bobcats |
| 20 | LSU Tigers |
| 21 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 22 | Oregon Ducks |
| 23 | Eastern Michigan Eagles |
| 24 | Air Force Falcons |
| 25 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |