| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 2 | Florida Gators |
| 3 | Baylor Bears |
| 4 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 5 | California Golden Bears |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 8 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 9 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 10 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 16 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 17 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 18 | Vanderbilt Commodores |
| 19 | LSU Tigers |
| 20 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 21 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 22 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 23 | Missouri Tigers |
| 24 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 2 | Baylor Bears |
| 3 | California Golden Bears |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 7 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 8 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 9 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 10 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 11 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 12 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 13 | USC Trojans |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 16 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 17 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 18 | Vanderbilt Commodores |
| 19 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 20 | LSU Tigers |
| 21 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 22 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 23 | Missouri Tigers |
| 24 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | Florida Gators |
| 4 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 5 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 6 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 7 | San Jose State Spartans |
| 8 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 9 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 10 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 11 | Baylor Bears |
| 12 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 13 | California Golden Bears |
| 14 | USC Trojans |
| 15 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 16 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 17 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 18 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 19 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 20 | Auburn Tigers |
| 21 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 22 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 23 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 24 | Western Michigan Broncos |
| 25 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | Florida Gators |
| 4 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 5 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 6 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 7 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 8 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 9 | San Jose State Spartans |
| 10 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 11 | Baylor Bears |
| 12 | California Golden Bears |
| 13 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 14 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 15 | USC Trojans |
| 16 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 17 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 18 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 19 | Auburn Tigers |
| 20 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| 21 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 22 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 23 | Boston College Golden Eagles |
| 24 | Western Michigan Broncos |
| 25 | Stanford Cardinal |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |