AP Top 251. Alabama(58)2. Georgia3. Clemson(3)4. Ohio State5. Oklahoma6. LSU7. Stanford8. Notre Dame9. Auburn10. Washington11. Penn State12. West Virginia13. Virginia Tech14. Mississippi State15. Oklahoma State16. UCF17. TCU18. Wisconsin19. Michigan20. Oregon21. Miami22. Texas A&M23. Boston College24. Michigan State25. BYUOthers receiving votes:Iowa 64, Boise St. 62, Duke 61, Colorado 49, California 40, Kentucky 38, South Florida 14, Texas 12, NC State 10, Arizona St. 9, Missouri 8, Utah 6, San Diego St. 5, North Texas 4, South Carolina 4, Washington St. 2, Syracuse 2.
Coaches Poll1. Alabama(60)2. Clemson(2)3. Georgia4. Ohio State(1)5. Oklahoma6. LSU7. Stanford8. Notre Dame9. Penn State10. Virginia Tech11. Auburn12. Washington13. West Virginia14. Mississippi State15. Oklahoma State16. Wisconsin17. TCU18. UCF19. Oregon20. Miami21. Michigan22. Texas A&M23. Michigan State24. Boise State25. Boston CollegeOthers Receiving VotesKentucky 98; Duke 55; South Florida 45; Colorado 41; South Carolina 40; Iowa 36; Washington State 35; Brigham Young 30; Missouri 21; NC State 19; Appalachian State 13; Syracuse 11; California 11; Utah 10; Cincinnati 10; Texas 9; North Texas 5; Troy 4; Minnesota 3; San Diego State 3; Florida 3; Arizona State 3; Houston 2; Tennessee 2; Arkansas State 2; Vanderbilt 2; Fresno State 1