| Week 11 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 4 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 7 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 8 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 9 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 10 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 11 | Texas Longhorns |
| 12 | LSU Tigers |
| 13 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 14 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 15 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 16 | Kent State Golden Flashes |
| 17 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 18 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 19 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 20 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 21 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 22 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 23 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 24 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 25 | Florida Gators |
| Week 11 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 4 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 7 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 8 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 11 | Texas Longhorns |
| 12 | LSU Tigers |
| 13 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 14 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 15 | Kent State Golden Flashes |
| 16 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 17 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 18 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 19 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 20 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 21 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 22 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 23 | Florida Gators |
| 24 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 25 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| Week 11 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 4 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 7 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 8 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 11 | Texas Longhorns |
| 12 | LSU Tigers |
| 13 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 14 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 15 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 16 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| 17 | Kent State Golden Flashes |
| 18 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 19 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 20 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 21 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 22 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 23 | Florida Gators |
| 24 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 25 | Cincinnati Bearcats |