| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | USC Trojans |
| 5 | Florida Gators |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Missouri Tigers |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Texas Longhorns |
| 11 | Clemson Tigers |
| 12 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 16 | Auburn Tigers |
| 17 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 18 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 4 | USC Trojans |
| 5 | Florida Gators |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Missouri Tigers |
| 8 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | Texas Longhorns |
| 11 | Clemson Tigers |
| 12 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 16 | Auburn Tigers |
| 17 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 18 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 3 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 4 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 5 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 6 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Florida Gators |
| 9 | Missouri Tigers |
| 10 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 11 | LSU Tigers |
| 12 | Boise State Broncos |
| 13 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 14 | Kansas Jayhawks |
| 15 | Texas Longhorns |
| 16 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 17 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 18 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 19 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 20 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 21 | Southern Miss Golden Eagles |
| 22 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 23 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 24 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 25 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |