Coaches Poll
1. LSU Tigers
(84) - 2,292
2. Texas Longhorns
(1) - 2,074
3. Oregon Ducks
(2) - 1,980
4. Alabama Crimson Tide
(2) - 1,959
5. Clemson Tigers
(1) - 1,932
6. Georgia Bulldogs
(1) - 1,816
7. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- 1,670
8. Tennessee Volunteers
(1) - 1,662
10. Ole Miss Rebels
- 1,314
11. Ohio State Buckeyes
(1) - 1,288
12. Missouri Tigers
- 1,170
13. Florida Gators
(1) - 1,045
14. Louisville Cardinals
- 973
15. Oklahoma Sooners
- 931
16. Miami Hurricanes
- 689
17. Florida State Seminoles
- 679
19. Texas Tech Red Raiders
- 612
20. Washington State Cougars
- 462
21. North Carolina Tar Heels
- 451
22. Central Michigan Chippewas
- 446
23. Penn State Nittany Lions
- 361
24. Colorado Buffaloes
- 345
25. South Florida Bulls
- 219
Others Receiving Votes:
James Madison Dukes 203,
Wisconsin Badgers 200,
Cincinnati Bearcats 187,
San Diego State Aztecs 177,
Michigan Wolverines 168,
South Carolina Gamecocks 164,
Iowa Hawkeyes 132,
Auburn Tigers 83,
Kansas State Wildcats 81,
UCF Knights 71,
Texas A&M Aggies 62,
Arkansas Razorbacks 60,
Virginia Tech Hokies 59,
Arizona Wildcats 59,
Boise State Broncos 57,
Old Dominion Monarchs 40,
NC State Wolfpack 40,
SMU Mustangs 39,
Tulane Green Wave 39,
Kansas Jayhawks 31,
Nebraska Cornhuskers 29,
Memphis Tigers 25,
BYU Cougars 24,
West Virginia Mountaineers 22,
Michigan State Spartans 21,
Duke Blue Devils 21,
Arkansas State Red Wolves 21,
TCU Horned Frogs 20,
Northwestern Wildcats 19,
UConn Huskies 18,
Vanderbilt Commodores 17,
Washington Huskies 17,
Army Black Knights 16,
Georgia Southern Eagles 16,
Kentucky Wildcats 15,
Oregon State Beavers 13,
Air Force Falcons 12,
Illinois Fighting Illini 12,
North Texas Mean Green 12,
Marshall Thundering Herd 12,
Boston College Eagles 11,
Fresno State Bulldogs 11,
UCLA Bruins 11,
Oklahoma State Cowboys 11,
Sam Houston Bearkats 10,
Florida International Panthers 10,
UTSA Roadrunners 10,
Indiana Hoosiers 9,
Baylor Bears 9,
Rutgers Scarlet Knights 8,
Mississippi State Bulldogs 8,
Minnesota Golden Gophers 8,
Liberty Flames 7,
Miami (OH) RedHawks 6,
Massachusetts Minutemen 6,
Syracuse Orange 6,
Nevada Wolf Pack 5,
App State Mountaineers 5,
Arizona State Sun Devils 5,
Pittsburgh Panthers 3,
Texas State Bobcats 3,
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 3,
Houston Cougars 3,
California Golden Bears 3,
Ball State Cardinals 3,
Tulsa Golden Hurricane 3,
Jacksonville State Gamecocks 3,
East Carolina Pirates 2,
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 2,
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 2,
Toledo Rockets 2,
Iowa State Cyclones 1,
Troy Trojans 1,
Eastern Michigan Eagles 1,
Media Poll
2. Texas Longhorns
(1) - 407
4. Alabama Crimson Tide
- 369
6. Georgia Bulldogs
- 326
7. Tennessee Volunteers
- 308
8. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- 302
10. Ole Miss Rebels
- 257
11. Missouri Tigers
- 240
12. Ohio State Buckeyes
- 226
14. Florida State Seminoles
- 157
15. Oklahoma Sooners
- 141
16. Louisville Cardinals
- 132
17. Miami Hurricanes
- 131
18. North Carolina Tar Heels
- 94
19. Texas Tech Red Raiders
- 94
21. Washington State Cougars
- 89
22. Central Michigan Chippewas
- 70
23. Penn State Nittany Lions
- 63
24. South Florida Bulls
- 55
25. Cincinnati Bearcats
- 54
Others Receiving Votes:
Wisconsin Badgers 50,
San Diego State Aztecs 44,
Colorado Buffaloes 42,
Virginia Tech Hokies 22,
Iowa Hawkeyes 21,
South Carolina Gamecocks 19,
James Madison Dukes 19,
Texas A&M Aggies 14,
Oklahoma State Cowboys 11,
Nebraska Cornhuskers 10,
Florida International Panthers 10,
Arkansas Razorbacks 9,
Michigan Wolverines 6,
Boston College Eagles 5,
SMU Mustangs 4,
Tulane Green Wave 2,
UConn Huskies 2,
Iowa State Cyclones 1,