| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Auburn Tigers |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Texas Longhorns |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 8 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 9 | Clemson Tigers |
| 10 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 11 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 12 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 13 | Washington Huskies |
| 14 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 15 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 16 | USC Trojans |
| 17 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 18 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | Utah Utes |
| 21 | Western Michigan Broncos |
| 22 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 23 | Oregon Ducks |
| 24 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Boise State Broncos |
| 4 | SMU Mustangs |
| 5 | Western Michigan Broncos |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Auburn Tigers |
| 8 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 9 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 10 | Oregon Ducks |
| 11 | California Golden Bears |
| 12 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 13 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 14 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 15 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 16 | Marshall Thundering Herd |
| 17 | Virginia Cavaliers |
| 18 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 19 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 20 | South Florida Bulls |
| 21 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 22 | LSU Tigers |
| 23 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 24 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 25 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |