| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 7 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 8 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 9 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 10 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 18 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 21 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 23 | Boise State Broncos |
| 24 | Maryland Terrapins |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 5 | Florida Gators |
| 6 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 9 | Clemson Tigers |
| 10 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 12 | Boise State Broncos |
| 18 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 19 | Nevada Wolfpack |
| 20 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 24 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 25 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 5 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 9 | Clemson Tigers |
| 10 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 13 | Boise State Broncos |
| 18 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 19 | Nevada Wolfpack |
| 20 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 24 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 25 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |