| Week 3 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 3 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 4 | Baylor Bears |
| 5 | Oregon Ducks |
| 6 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 9 | Auburn Tigers |
| 10 | UCLA Bruins |
| 11 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 12 | Clemson Tigers |
| 13 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 16 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 17 | Missouri Tigers |
| 18 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 19 | LSU Tigers |
| 20 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 21 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 22 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 23 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 24 | Arizona Wildcats |
| 25 | Oregon State Beavers |
| Week 3 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 3 Media Poll has been set. | |
| Week 3 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 3 BCS Poll has been set. | |