| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 2 | Florida Gators |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 5 | Texas Longhorns |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 8 | Clemson Tigers |
| 9 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 10 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 11 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 12 | Missouri Tigers |
| 13 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 14 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 15 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 16 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 17 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 18 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 19 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 20 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 23 | Auburn Tigers |
| 24 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 25 | Connecticut Huskies |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 2 | Florida Gators |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Texas Longhorns |
| 5 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 8 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 9 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 10 | Clemson Tigers |
| 11 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 12 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 13 | Missouri Tigers |
| 14 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 15 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 17 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 18 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 19 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 20 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 23 | Auburn Tigers |
| 24 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 25 | Connecticut Huskies |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 2 | Florida Gators |
| 3 | USC Trojans |
| 4 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 5 | Texas Longhorns |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 8 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 9 | Clemson Tigers |
| 10 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 11 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 12 | Missouri Tigers |
| 13 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 14 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 15 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 17 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 18 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 19 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 20 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 23 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 24 | Auburn Tigers |
| 25 | Connecticut Huskies |