| Week 5 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | LSU Tigers |
| 5 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 6 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 7 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 8 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 9 | USC Trojans |
| 10 | Florida Gators |
| 11 | California Golden Bears |
| 12 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 13 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 14 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 15 | Boise State Broncos |
| 16 | Clemson Tigers |
| 17 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 18 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 19 | Oregon Ducks |
| 20 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 21 | Utah Utes |
| 22 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 23 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 24 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 25 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| Week 5 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 7 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 8 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 9 | USC Trojans |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Florida Gators |
| 12 | California Golden Bears |
| 13 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 14 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 15 | Boise State Broncos |
| 16 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 17 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 18 | Clemson Tigers |
| 19 | Oregon Ducks |
| 20 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 21 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 22 | Utah Utes |
| 23 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 24 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 25 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| Week 5 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 5 BCS Poll has been set. | |