| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 4 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 5 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 6 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 7 | Texas Longhorns |
| 8 | Auburn Tigers |
| 9 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 10 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 11 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 12 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 13 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 14 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 15 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 16 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 17 | Hawaii Warriors |
| 18 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 19 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 20 | LSU Tigers |
| 21 | Toledo Rockets |
| 22 | Clemson Tigers |
| 23 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 24 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 25 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 4 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 5 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 6 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 7 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | Auburn Tigers |
| 10 | Texas Longhorns |
| 11 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 12 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 13 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 14 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 15 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 16 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 17 | Hawaii Warriors |
| 18 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 19 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 20 | Toledo Rockets |
| 21 | Clemson Tigers |
| 22 | LSU Tigers |
| 23 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 24 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 25 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 4 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 5 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 6 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 7 | Auburn Tigers |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | Texas Longhorns |
| 10 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 11 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 12 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 13 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 14 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 15 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 16 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 17 | Hawaii Warriors |
| 18 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 19 | LSU Tigers |
| 20 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 21 | Toledo Rockets |
| 22 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 23 | Clemson Tigers |
| 24 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 25 | Georgia Bulldogs |