| Week 9 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | Florida Gators |
| 3 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Northwest Georgia Eagles |
| 6 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 9 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 10 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 11 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | UCLA Bruins |
| 14 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 15 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 16 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 17 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 18 | Auburn Tigers |
| 19 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 20 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 21 | LSU Tigers |
| 22 | Oregon Ducks |
| 23 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 24 | Missouri Tigers |
| 25 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| Week 9 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Florida Gators |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 6 | Northwest Georgia Eagles |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 9 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 10 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 11 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | UCLA Bruins |
| 14 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 15 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 16 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 17 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 18 | Auburn Tigers |
| 19 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 20 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 21 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 22 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 23 | LSU Tigers |
| 24 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 25 | Oregon Ducks |
| Week 9 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | Florida Gators |
| 3 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Northwest Georgia Eagles |
| 6 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 9 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 10 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 11 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | UCLA Bruins |
| 14 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 15 | Texas A&M Aggies |