| Week 5 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 2 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 3 | LSU Tigers |
| 4 | Washington Huskies |
| 5 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 6 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 7 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 8 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 9 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 10 | USC Trojans |
| 11 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 12 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 13 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 14 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 15 | Florida Gators |
| 16 | UCLA Bruins |
| 17 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 18 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 19 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 20 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 21 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 22 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 23 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 24 | California Golden Bears |
| 25 | Missouri Tigers |
| Week 5 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 2 | LSU Tigers |
| 3 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 4 | Washington Huskies |
| 5 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 7 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 8 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 9 | USC Trojans |
| 10 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 11 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 12 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 13 | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 14 | Florida Gators |
| 15 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 16 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 17 | UCLA Bruins |
| 18 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 19 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 20 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 21 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 22 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 23 | Missouri Tigers |
| 24 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 25 | California Golden Bears |
| Week 5 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 5 BCS Poll has been set. | |