AP Poll
1. Clemson
2. Ohio State
3. Alabama
4. Oklahoma State
5. Notre Dame
6. Iowa
7. Oklahoma
8. Florida
9. Michigan State
10. Baylor
11. TCU
12. North Carolina
13. Houston
14. Michigan
15. Stanford
16. Florida State
17. LSU
18. Utah
19. Navy
20. Northwestern
21. Wisconsin
22. Southern California
23. Oregon
24. Washington State
25. Ole Miss
Others Receiving Votes: Toledo (8-1) 39; Arkansas (6-4) 35; Memphis (8-2) 32; Mississippi State (7-3) 25; UCLA (7-3) 18; Pittsburgh (7-3) 15; Temple (8-2) 13; Georgia (7-3) 8; Texas A&M (7-3) 8; Bowling Green (8-2) 4; Western Kentucky (8-2) 4; Arkansas State (7-3) 1; Air Force (7-3) 1
Coaches Poll
1. Clemson
2. Ohio State
3. Alabama
4. Oklahoma State
5. Notre Dame
6. Iowa
7. Oklahoma
8. Florida
9. Michigan State
10. Baylor
11. TCU
12. North Carolina
13. Michigan
14. Houston
15. Stanford
16. Florida State
17. LSU
18. Utah
19. Navy
20. Wisconsin
21. Northwestern
22. Oregon
23. Washington State
24. Southern California
25. Ole Miss
25. Mississippi State
Others Receiving Votes: UCLA (7-3) 57; Memphis (8-2) 51; Georgia (7-3) 35; Toledo (8-1) 33; Arkansas (6-4) 28; Texas A&M (7-3) 25; Temple (8-2) 17; Pittsburgh (7-3) 14; Western Kentucky (8-2) 11; Bowling Green (8-2) 8; Louisville (6-4) 3; Arkansas State (7-3) 2; Appalachian State (8-2) 2; Brigham Young (7-3) 1; Marshall (9-2) 1
Sagarin Ratings (for funsies)
1. Alabama
2. Oklahoma
3. Clemson
4. Ohio State
5. Baylor
6. Notre Dame
7. Oklahoma State
8. TCU
9. Stanford
10. Florida
11. USC
12. Michigan
13. Ole Miss
14. North Carolina
15. Florida State
16. Iowa
17. LSU
18. Tennessee
19. Utah
20. Wisconsin
21. Michigan State
22. Mississippi State
23. Georgia
24. Arkansas
25. Oregon
Other notables: Houston (27), West Virginia (29), Texas A&M (32), Texas Tech (38), Washington State (40), Kansas State (55), Texas (59), Iowa State (62), Kansas (135)
1. Clemson
2. Ohio State
3. Alabama
4. Oklahoma State
5. Notre Dame
6. Iowa
7. Oklahoma
8. Florida
9. Michigan State
10. Baylor
11. TCU
12. North Carolina
13. Houston
14. Michigan
15. Stanford
16. Florida State
17. LSU
18. Utah
19. Navy
20. Northwestern
21. Wisconsin
22. Southern California
23. Oregon
24. Washington State
25. Ole Miss
Others Receiving Votes: Toledo (8-1) 39; Arkansas (6-4) 35; Memphis (8-2) 32; Mississippi State (7-3) 25; UCLA (7-3) 18; Pittsburgh (7-3) 15; Temple (8-2) 13; Georgia (7-3) 8; Texas A&M (7-3) 8; Bowling Green (8-2) 4; Western Kentucky (8-2) 4; Arkansas State (7-3) 1; Air Force (7-3) 1
Coaches Poll
1. Clemson
2. Ohio State
3. Alabama
4. Oklahoma State
5. Notre Dame
6. Iowa
7. Oklahoma
8. Florida
9. Michigan State
10. Baylor
11. TCU
12. North Carolina
13. Michigan
14. Houston
15. Stanford
16. Florida State
17. LSU
18. Utah
19. Navy
20. Wisconsin
21. Northwestern
22. Oregon
23. Washington State
24. Southern California
25. Ole Miss
25. Mississippi State
Others Receiving Votes: UCLA (7-3) 57; Memphis (8-2) 51; Georgia (7-3) 35; Toledo (8-1) 33; Arkansas (6-4) 28; Texas A&M (7-3) 25; Temple (8-2) 17; Pittsburgh (7-3) 14; Western Kentucky (8-2) 11; Bowling Green (8-2) 8; Louisville (6-4) 3; Arkansas State (7-3) 2; Appalachian State (8-2) 2; Brigham Young (7-3) 1; Marshall (9-2) 1
Sagarin Ratings (for funsies)
1. Alabama
2. Oklahoma
3. Clemson
4. Ohio State
5. Baylor
6. Notre Dame
7. Oklahoma State
8. TCU
9. Stanford
10. Florida
11. USC
12. Michigan
13. Ole Miss
14. North Carolina
15. Florida State
16. Iowa
17. LSU
18. Tennessee
19. Utah
20. Wisconsin
21. Michigan State
22. Mississippi State
23. Georgia
24. Arkansas
25. Oregon
Other notables: Houston (27), West Virginia (29), Texas A&M (32), Texas Tech (38), Washington State (40), Kansas State (55), Texas (59), Iowa State (62), Kansas (135)