| Week 1 Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | LSU Tigers |
| 2 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 4 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 5 | Auburn Tigers |
| 6 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 7 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 8 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 9 | Clemson Tigers |
| 10 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 11 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 12 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 13 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 14 | Northern Illinois Huskies |
| 15 | Kansas State Wildcats |
| 16 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 17 | Baylor Bears |
| 18 | Brigham Young Cougars |
| 19 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 20 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 21 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 22 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 23 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 24 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 25 | Washington Huskies |
| Week 1 Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 1 Media Poll has been set. | |
| Week 1 BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Week 1 BCS Poll has been set. | |