| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Henry Morton Crows |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 5 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 10 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 11 | Florida Gators |
| 12 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 13 | Washington Huskies |
| 14 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 15 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 16 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 17 | California Golden Bears |
| 18 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 19 | Auburn Tigers |
| 20 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 21 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 22 | UCLA Bruins |
| 23 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 24 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 25 | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Henry Morton Crows |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 5 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 6 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 7 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | LSU Tigers |
| 10 | Florida Gators |
| 11 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 12 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 14 | Washington Huskies |
| 15 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 16 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 17 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 18 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 19 | California Golden Bears |
| 20 | UCLA Bruins |
| 21 | Auburn Tigers |
| 22 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 23 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 24 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 25 | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Henry Morton Crows |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 5 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 6 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 7 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 8 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 9 | Washington Huskies |
| 10 | USC Trojans |
| 11 | UTEP Miners |
| 12 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 13 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 14 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 15 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 16 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 17 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 18 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 19 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 20 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 21 | Florida Gators |
| 22 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 23 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 24 | Washington State Cougars |
| 25 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Henry Morton Crows |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 4 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 7 | Washington Huskies |
| 8 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 9 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 10 | USC Trojans |
| 11 | UTEP Miners |
| 12 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 13 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 16 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 17 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 18 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 19 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 20 | Florida Gators |
| 21 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 22 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 23 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 24 | Washington State Cougars |
| 25 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |