| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | California Golden Bears |
| 7 | Missouri Tigers |
| 8 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 9 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 10 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 2 | California Golden Bears |
| 3 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 4 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Clemson Tigers |
| 7 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 8 | Boise State Broncos |
| 9 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 10 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |