| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 3 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 4 | Baylor Bears |
| 5 | Oregon Ducks |
| 6 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 9 | Auburn Tigers |
| 10 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 11 | UCLA Bruins |
| 12 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 13 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 14 | LSU Tigers |
| 15 | Clemson Tigers |
| 16 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 17 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 18 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 19 | Missouri Tigers |
| 20 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 21 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 22 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 23 | Boise State Broncos |
| 24 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 25 | Stanford Cardinal |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 3 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 4 | Baylor Bears |
| 5 | Oregon Ducks |
| 6 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 9 | Auburn Tigers |
| 10 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 11 | UCLA Bruins |
| 12 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 13 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 14 | LSU Tigers |
| 15 | Clemson Tigers |
| 16 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 17 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 18 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 19 | Missouri Tigers |
| 20 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 21 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 22 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 23 | Boise State Broncos |
| 24 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 25 | Stanford Cardinal |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Coaches Poll has been set. | |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 3 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Oregon Ducks |
| 9 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 10 | Missouri Tigers |
| 11 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 12 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 13 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 14 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 15 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 16 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 17 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 18 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 19 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 20 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 21 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 22 | Florida Gators |
| 23 | USC Trojans |
| 24 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 25 | Tennessee Volunteers |