| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 2 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | Missouri Tigers |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Washington Huskies |
| 7 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 8 | Florida Gators |
| 9 | Duke Blue Devils |
| 10 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 11 | California Golden Bears |
| 12 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 14 | USC Trojans |
| 15 | Texas Longhorns |
| 16 | Baylor Bears |
| 17 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 18 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 19 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 20 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 21 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 22 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 23 | Vanderbilt Commodores |
| 24 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 25 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | Missouri Tigers |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Washington Huskies |
| 7 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 8 | Florida Gators |
| 9 | Duke Blue Devils |
| 10 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 11 | California Golden Bears |
| 12 | USC Trojans |
| 13 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 14 | Baylor Bears |
| 15 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 16 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 17 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 18 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 19 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 20 | Texas Longhorns |
| 21 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 22 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 23 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 24 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 25 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 2 | Duke Blue Devils |
| 3 | Missouri Tigers |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 7 | LSU Tigers |
| 8 | Washington Huskies |
| 9 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 10 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 13 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 14 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 15 | California Golden Bears |
| 16 | UCLA Bruins |
| 17 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 18 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 19 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 20 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 21 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 22 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 23 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 24 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 2 | Duke Blue Devils |
| 3 | Missouri Tigers |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 7 | LSU Tigers |
| 8 | Washington Huskies |
| 9 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 10 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 13 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 14 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 15 | California Golden Bears |
| 16 | UCLA Bruins |
| 17 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 18 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 19 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 20 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 21 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 22 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 23 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 24 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 25 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 2 | Duke Blue Devils |
| 3 | Missouri Tigers |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Washington Huskies |
| 8 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 9 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 10 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | Oregon State Beavers |
| 14 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 15 | California Golden Bears |