| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | USC Trojans |
| 5 | Florida Gators |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Missouri Tigers |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Texas Longhorns |
| 11 | Clemson Tigers |
| 12 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 16 | Auburn Tigers |
| 17 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 18 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 19 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 20 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 21 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 22 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 23 | Oregon Ducks |
| 24 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Clemson Tigers |
| 4 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 5 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 6 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | LSU Tigers |
| 9 | Auburn Tigers |
| 10 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 11 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 14 | Missouri Tigers |
| 15 | Connecticut Huskies |
| 16 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 17 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 18 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 19 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 20 | Texas Longhorns |
| 21 | Central Michigan Chippewas |
| 22 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 23 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 24 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 25 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 3 | Clemson Tigers |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 6 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | LSU Tigers |
| 9 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 10 | Auburn Tigers |
| 11 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 12 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 13 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 14 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 15 | Connecticut Huskies |
| 16 | Missouri Tigers |
| 17 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 18 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 19 | Texas Longhorns |
| 20 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
| 21 | Central Michigan Chippewas |
| 22 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 23 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 24 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 25 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |