| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 2 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 3 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 4 | Army Black Knights |
| 5 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 7 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 8 | Auburn Tigers |
| 9 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 10 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 11 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 12 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 13 | USC Trojans |
| 14 | UCLA Bruins |
| 15 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 17 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 18 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 19 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 20 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 21 | Air Force Falcons |
| 22 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 23 | Texas Longhorns |
| 24 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 25 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 2 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 3 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 4 | Army Black Knights |
| 5 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 7 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 8 | Auburn Tigers |
| 9 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 10 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 11 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 12 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 13 | USC Trojans |
| 14 | UCLA Bruins |
| 15 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 17 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 18 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 19 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 20 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 21 | Air Force Falcons |
| 22 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 23 | Texas Longhorns |
| 24 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 25 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Coaches Poll has been set. | |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 2 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 4 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 5 | UCLA Bruins |
| 6 | Texas Longhorns |
| 7 | Army Black Knights |
| 8 | Ball State Cardinals |
| 9 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 10 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 11 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 12 | Clemson Tigers |
| 13 | Auburn Tigers |
| 14 | UNLV Running Rebels |
| 15 | LSU Tigers |
| 16 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 17 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 18 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 19 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 20 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 21 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 22 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 23 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 24 | New Mexico Lobos |
| 25 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |