| 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 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Missouri Tigers |
| 6 | Clemson Tigers |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 9 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 10 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Missouri Tigers |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 9 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 10 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Missouri Tigers |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 9 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 10 | Cincinnati Bearcats |