| BCS Standings | ||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD |
| 1 | Missouri | 11-1 |
| 2 | West Virginia | 10-1 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 11-1 |
| 4 | Georgia | 10-2 |
| 5 | Kansas | 11-1 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 10-2 |
| 7 | LSU | 10-2 |
| 8 | USC | 9-2 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 10-2 |
| 10 | Florida | 9-3 |
| 11 | Boston College | 10-2 |
| 12 | Hawaii | 11-0 |
| 13 | Arizona State | 9-2 |
| 14 | Tennessee | 9-3 |
| 15 | Illinois | 9-3 |
| 16 | Clemson | 9-3 |
| 17 | Oregon | 8-3 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 9-3 |
| 19 | Brigham Young | 9-2 |
| 20 | Texas | 9-3 |
| 21 | South Florida | 9-3 |
| 22 | Virginia | 9-3 |
| 23 | Cincinnati | 9-3 |
| 24 | Auburn | 8-4 |
| 25 | Boise State | 10-2 |
| AP Top 25 | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Missouri (45) | 11-1 | 1604 |
| 2 | West Virginia (20) | 10-1 | 1574 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 11-1 | 1469 |
| 4 | Georgia | 10-2 | 1354 |
| 5 | LSU | 10-2 | 1269 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 10-2 | 1266 |
| 7 | Kansas | 11-1 | 1217 |
| 8 | USC | 9-2 | 1212 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 10-2 | 1191 |
| 10 | Florida | 9-3 | 1029 |
| 11 | Hawaii | 11-0 | 991 |
| 12 | Boston College | 10-2 | 909 |
| 13 | Arizona State | 9-2 | 826 |
| 14 | Tennessee | 9-3 | 746 |
| 15 | Illinois | 9-3 | 719 |
| 16 | Clemson | 9-3 | 553 |
| 17 | Texas | 9-3 | 435 |
| 18 | Oregon | 8-3 | 419 |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 9-3 | 398 |
| 20 | Cincinnati | 9-3 | 343 |
| 21 | Brigham Young | 9-2 | 329 |
| 22 | Virginia | 9-3 | 288 |
| 23 | Auburn | 8-4 | 226 |
| 24 | Boise State | 10-2 | 197 |
| 25 | South Florida | 9-3 | 190 |
| USA Today Poll | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | West Virginia (37) | 10-1 | 1467 |
| 2 | Missouri (17) | 11-1 | 1454 |
| 3 | Ohio State (6) | 11-1 | 1383 |
| 4 | Georgia | 10-2 | 1232 |
| 5 | Kansas | 11-1 | 1161 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech | 10-2 | 1161 |
| 7 | LSU | 10-2 | 1134 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 10-2 | 1126 |
| 9 | USC | 9-2 | 1073 |
| 10 | Hawaii | 11-0 | 958 |
| 11 | Florida | 9-3 | 898 |
| 12 | Boston College | 10-2 | 861 |
| 13 | Arizona State | 9-2 | 756 |
| 14 | Illinois | 9-3 | 674 |
| 15 | Tennessee | 9-3 | 654 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | 9-3 | 493 |
| 17 | Clemson | 9-3 | 469 |
| 18 | Texas | 9-3 | 417 |
| 19 | Brigham Young | 9-2 | 327 |
| 20 | Oregon | 8-3 | 316 |
| 21 | Auburn | 8-4 | 271 |
| 21 | Virginia | 9-3 | 271 |
| 23 | Boise State | 10-2 | 247 |
| 24 | Cincinnati | 9-3 | 146 |
| 25 | Arkansas | 8-4 | 145 |
