| 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 | Texas Longhorns |
| 2 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 3 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 4 | Auburn Tigers |
| 5 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 10 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 11 | UCLA Bruins |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | USC Trojans |
| 14 | California Golden Bears |
| 15 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 16 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 17 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 18 | North Texas Mean Green |
| 19 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 20 | Oregon Ducks |
| 21 | LSU Tigers |
| 22 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 23 | Houston Cougars |
| 24 | Toledo Rockets |
| 25 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Texas Longhorns |
| 2 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 3 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 4 | Auburn Tigers |
| 5 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 6 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 10 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 11 | UCLA Bruins |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | USC Trojans |
| 14 | California Golden Bears |
| 15 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 16 | LSU Tigers |
| 17 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 18 | Oregon Ducks |
| 19 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 20 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 21 | North Texas Mean Green |
| 22 | Houston Cougars |
| 23 | Toledo Rockets |
| 24 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 25 | Maryland Terrapins |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Texas Longhorns |
| 2 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 3 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 4 | Auburn Tigers |
| 5 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 10 | UCLA Bruins |
| 11 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | USC Trojans |
| 14 | California Golden Bears |
| 15 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 16 | LSU Tigers |
| 17 | Oregon Ducks |
| 18 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 19 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 20 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 21 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 22 | North Texas Mean Green |
| 23 | Houston Cougars |
| 24 | Toledo Rockets |
| 25 | Maryland Terrapins |