Coaches Poll
1. Colorado Buffaloes
(34) - 2,341
2. Georgia Bulldogs
(18) - 2,326
3. Clemson Tigers
- 2,188
4. LSU Tigers
(36) - 2,186
5. Oregon Ducks
(3) - 2,084
6. Oklahoma Sooners
(8) - 1,974
7. Louisville Cardinals
- 1,796
8. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- 1,714
10. Tennessee Volunteers
- 1,458
11. Old Dominion Monarchs
- 1,318
12. Iowa Hawkeyes
- 1,297
13. Ohio State Buckeyes
- 1,269
14. North Carolina Tar Heels
- 1,015
15. Kansas State Wildcats
- 924
16. Sam Houston State Bearkats
- 922
18. TCU Horned Frogs
- 778
20. Central Michigan Chippewas
- 665
21. Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
- 554
22. East Carolina Pirates
- 533
23. Tulane Green Wave
- 366
24. Washington State Cougars
- 223
25. San Diego State Aztecs
- 222
Others Receiving Votes:
Texas Longhorns 145,
Penn State Nittany Lions 139,
Vanderbilt Commodores 102,
Wisconsin Badgers 75,
Miami Hurricanes 67,
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 43,
Texas A&M Aggies 39,
Arkansas Razorbacks 35,
Kansas Jayhawks 27,
Air Force Falcons 25,
Connecticut Huskies 25,
Minnesota Golden Gophers 24,
Fresno State Bulldogs 23,
Georgia Southern Eagles 20,
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns 19,
Kentucky Wildcats 14,
Virginia Cavaliers 12,
Baylor Bears 11,
Tulsa Golden Hurricane 6,
Washington Huskies 2,
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 1,
Boise State Broncos 1,
Media Poll
1. Colorado Buffaloes
(4) - 243
2. Georgia Bulldogs
(5) - 240
5. Oklahoma Sooners
- 203
7. Louisville Cardinals
- 192
9. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- 174
10. Tennessee Volunteers
- 144
12. Ohio State Buckeyes
- 136
13. Old Dominion Monarchs
- 106
14. North Carolina Tar Heels
- 104
15. Kansas State Wildcats
- 103
16. TCU Horned Frogs
- 98
19. Central Michigan Chippewas
- 60
20. East Carolina Pirates
- 59
21. Sam Houston State Bearkats
- 57
22. Washington State Cougars
- 50
23. Tulane Green Wave
- 42
24. Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
- 22
25. San Diego State Aztecs
- 21
Others Receiving Votes:
Penn State Nittany Lions 13,
Texas Longhorns 13,
Miami Hurricanes 9,
Minnesota Golden Gophers 8,
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 7,
Wisconsin Badgers 6,
Georgia Southern Eagles 6,
Fresno State Bulldogs 2,
Texas A&M Aggies 1,
Arkansas Razorbacks 1,
Kentucky Wildcats 1,