| BCS | Harris Poll | USA Today | Computer Rankings | ||||||||||||||
| RK | TEAM | AVG | PVS | RK | PTS | % | RK | PTS | % | AVG | A&H | RB | CM | KM | JS | PW | % |
| 1 | Florida | .9664 | 1 | 1 | 2793 | .9800 | 1 | 1459 | .9892 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | .930 |
| 2 | Alabama | .9614 | 2 | 3 | 2688 | .9432 | 3 | 1388 | .9410 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1.000 |
| 3 | Texas | .9263 | 3 | 2 | 2711 | .9512 | 2 | 1398 | .9478 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | .880 |
| 4 | TCU | .8699 | 4 | 4 | 2487 | .8726 | 4 | 1279 | .8671 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | .870 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | .8591 | 5 | 5 | 2358 | .8274 | 5 | 1224 | .8298 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | .920 |
| 6 | Boise State | .7834 | 6 | 6 | 2307 | .8095 | 6 | 1181 | .8007 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | .740 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | .7756 | 7 | 7 | 2178 | .7642 | 7 | 1125 | .7627 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | .800 |
| 8 | Oregon | .6724 | 11 | 10 | 1822 | .6393 | 10 | 941 | .6380 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | .740 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | .6638 | 9 | 9 | 1907 | .6691 | 9 | 1021 | .6922 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | .630 |
| 10 | Ohio State | .6523 | 10 | 8 | 1989 | .6979 | 8 | 1031 | .6990 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 13 | .560 |
| 11 | Iowa | .5245 | 13 | 13 | 1423 | .4993 | 13 | 714 | .4841 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 17 | .590 |
| 12 | Oklahoma State | .5134 | 12 | 12 | 1561 | .5477 | 12 | 815 | .5525 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 10 | .440 |
| 13 | Penn State | .4992 | 14 | 11 | 1613 | .5660 | 11 | 843 | .5715 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | .360 |
| 14 | Virginia Tech | .4748 | 15 | 14 | 1196 | .4195 | 14 | 656 | .4447 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | .560 |
| 15 | LSU | .3650 | 8 | 16 | 915 | .3211 | 17 | 463 | .3139 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 15 | .460 |
| 16 | Oregon State | .3140 | 19 | 18 | 789 | .2768 | 18 | 450 | .3051 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 9 | .360 |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | .2777 | 20 | 21 | 606 | .2126 | 21 | 266 | .1803 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | .440 |
| 18 | Clemson | .2631 | 23 | 17 | 891 | .3126 | 16 | 467 | .3166 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | .160 |
| 19 | Brigham Young | .2623 | 22 | 15 | 972 | .3411 | 15 | 510 | .3458 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 |
| 20 | USC | .2589 | 18 | 22 | 598 | .2098 | 22 | 261 | .1769 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | .390 |
| 21 | Utah | .2353 | 21 | 19 | 770 | .2702 | 19 | 318 | .2156 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | .220 |
| 22 | California | .2033 | 25 | 23 | 396 | .1389 | 26 | 149 | .1010 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 8 | .370 |
| 23 | Houston | .1461 | 24 | 20 | 631 | .2214 | 20 | 305 | .2068 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .010 |
| 24 | North Carolina | .1443 | NR | 26 | 199 | .0698 | 24 | 167 | .1132 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | .250 |
| 25 | Mississippi | .0840 | NR | 25 | 285 | .1000 | 25 | 165 | .1119 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .040 |





