| Preseason Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 2 | Texas Longhorns |
| 3 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 4 | USC Trojans |
| 5 | LSU Tigers |
| 6 | Florida Gators |
| 7 | Auburn Tigers |
| 8 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 9 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 10 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 11 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 12 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 15 | California Golden Bears |
| 16 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 17 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 18 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 19 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 20 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 21 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 22 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 23 | Clemson Tigers |
| 24 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 25 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| Preseason Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Preseason Media Poll has been set. | |
| Final Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 3 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 4 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 5 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 6 | Texas Longhorns |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Auburn Tigers |
| 9 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 10 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 11 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 12 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 13 | California Golden Bears |
| 14 | Navy Midshipmen |
| 15 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 16 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 17 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 18 | Washington Huskies |
| 19 | Missouri Tigers |
| 20 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 21 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 22 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 23 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 24 | Florida Gators |
| 25 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| Final Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 3 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 4 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 5 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 6 | Texas Longhorns |
| 7 | USC Trojans |
| 8 | Auburn Tigers |
| 9 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 10 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 11 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 12 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 13 | Navy Midshipmen |
| 14 | California Golden Bears |
| 15 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 16 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 17 | Washington Huskies |
| 18 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | Missouri Tigers |
| 21 | Florida Gators |
| 22 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| 23 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 24 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 25 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| Final BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| 3 | Louisville Cardinals |
| 4 | Texas Longhorns |
| 5 | USC Trojans |
| 6 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| 7 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 8 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 9 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 10 | Auburn Tigers |
| 11 | Florida Gators |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| 13 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 14 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| 15 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 16 | Tennessee Volunteers |
| 17 | California Golden Bears |
| 18 | Navy Midshipmen |
| 19 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 20 | Missouri Tigers |
| 21 | Washington Huskies |
| 22 | San Diego State Aztecs |
| 23 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 24 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 25 | Texas Tech Red Raiders |