| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | USC Trojans |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 5 | Texas Longhorns |
| 6 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 7 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 8 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 9 | Florida Gators |
| 10 | Auburn Tigers |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Texas Longhorns |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | LSU Tigers |
| 4 | USC Trojans |
| 5 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 6 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 7 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 8 | Auburn Tigers |
| 9 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 10 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |