| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 4 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 7 | Florida Gators |
| 8 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 9 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 10 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 11 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 12 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 13 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 14 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 15 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 16 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 17 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 18 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | California Golden Bears |
| 21 | Auburn Tigers |
| 22 | Washington Huskies |
| 23 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 24 | Colorado Buffaloes |
| 25 | Missouri Tigers |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | USC Trojans |
| 2 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 3 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 4 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 8 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 9 | California Golden Bears |
| 10 | Florida Gators |
| 11 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 12 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 13 | Texas Longhorns |
| 14 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 15 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 16 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 17 | Missouri Tigers |
| 18 | Utah Utes |
| 19 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 20 | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| 21 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 22 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 23 | UTEP Miners |
| 24 | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| 25 | Ohio Bobcats |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Final BCS Poll has been set. | |