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