| Week 1 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Texas Longhorns |
| 2 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 3 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 6 | USC Trojans |
| 7 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 8 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 11 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 12 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 13 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 14 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 15 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 16 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 17 | LSU Tigers |
| 18 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 19 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 20 | Missouri Tigers |
| 21 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 22 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 23 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 24 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 25 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| Week 1 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Texas Longhorns |
| 2 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 3 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 4 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 5 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 6 | USC Trojans |
| 7 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 8 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 11 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 12 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 13 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 14 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 15 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 16 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 17 | LSU Tigers |
| 18 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 19 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 20 | Missouri Tigers |
| 21 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 22 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 23 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 24 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 25 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| Week 1 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 1 BCS Poll has been set. | |