| BCS Standings | ||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD |
| 1 | Oregon | 8-0 |
| 2 | Auburn | 9-0 |
| 3 | TCU | 9-0 |
| 4 | Boise State | 7-0 |
| 5 | Utah | 8-0 |
| 6 | Alabama | 7-1 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 7-1 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 7-1 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 7-1 |
| 10 | LSU | 7-1 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 8-1 |
| 12 | Missouri | 7-1 |
| 13 | Stanford | 7-1 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 8-1 |
| 15 | Arizona | 7-1 |
| 16 | Iowa | 6-2 |
| 17 | Oklahoma State | 7-1 |
| 18 | Arkansas | 6-2 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 6-2 |
| 20 | Mississippi State | 7-2 |
| 21 | Baylor | 7-2 |
| 22 | Virginia Tech | 6-2 |
| 23 | Nevada | 7-1 |
| 24 | Florida State | 6-2 |
| 25 | North Carolina State | 6-2 |
| AP Top 25 | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Oregon (49) | 8-0 | 1487 |
| 2 | Boise State (7) | 7-0 | 1403 |
| 3 | Auburn (2) | 9-0 | 1396 |
| 4 | TCU (2) | 9-0 | 1350 |
| 5 | Alabama | 7-1 | 1228 |
| 6 | Utah | 8-0 | 1147 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 7-1 | 1113 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 8-1 | 1010 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 7-1 | 974 |
| 10 | Stanford | 7-1 | 950 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 7-1 | 928 |
| 12 | LSU | 7-1 | 872 |
| 13 | Arizona | 7-1 | 779 |
| 14 | Missouri | 7-1 | 739 |
| 15 | Iowa | 6-2 | 700 |
| 16 | Michigan State | 8-1 | 644 |
| 17 | Arkansas | 6-2 | 500 |
| 18 | South Carolina | 6-2 | 497 |
| 19 | Oklahoma State | 7-1 | 457 |
| 20 | Virginia Tech | 6-2 | 332 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | 7-2 | 302 |
| 22 | Baylor | 7-2 | 247 |
| 23 | North Carolina State | 6-2 | 113 |
| 24 | Florida State | 6-2 | 97 |
| 25 | Nevada | 7-1 | 91 |
| USA Today Poll | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Oregon (51) | 8-0 | 1464 |
| 2 | Auburn (4) | 9-0 | 1384 |
| 3 | Boise State (3) | 7-0 | 1361 |
| 4 | TCU (1) | 9-0 | 1292 |
| 5 | Alabama | 7-1 | 1213 |
| 6 | Utah | 8-0 | 1141 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 7-1 | 1100 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 8-1 | 1049 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 7-1 | 990 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 7-1 | 961 |
| 11 | LSU | 7-1 | 861 |
| 12 | Stanford | 7-1 | 846 |
| 13 | Arizona | 7-1 | 704 |
| 14 | Missouri | 7-1 | 676 |
| 15 | Michigan State | 8-1 | 652 |
| 16 | Iowa | 6-2 | 647 |
| 17 | South Carolina | 6-2 | 517 |
| 18 | Oklahoma State | 7-1 | 466 |
| 19 | Arkansas | 6-2 | 446 |
| 20 | Virginia Tech | 6-2 | 379 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | 7-2 | 320 |
| 22 | Baylor | 7-2 | 250 |
| 23 | Nevada | 7-1 | 112 |
| 24 | Florida State | 6-2 | 107 |
| 25 | North Carolina State | 6-2 | 96 |
| ESPN.com's Power Rankings | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Oregon | 8-0 | 497 |
| 2 | Boise State | 7-0 | 466 |
| 3 | Auburn | 9-0 | 465 |
| 4 | TCU | 9-0 | 450 |
| 5 | Alabama | 7-1 | 415 |
| 6 | Utah | 8-0 | 388 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 7-1 | 376 |
| 8 | Stanford | 7-1 | 341 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 8-1 | 337 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 7-1 | 318 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 7-1 | 309 |
| 12 | Arizona | 7-1 | 264 |
| 13 | Missouri | 7-1 | 256 |
| 14 | LSU | 7-1 | 249 |
| 15 | Iowa | 6-2 | 227 |
| 16 | Michigan State | 8-1 | 219 |
| 17 | Arkansas | 6-2 | 159 |
| 18 | South Carolina | 6-2 | 157 |
| 19 | Oklahoma State | 7-1 | 153 |
| 20 | Virginia Tech | 6-2 | 119 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | 7-2 | 87 |
| 22 | Baylor | 7-2 | 75 |
| 23 | Florida State | 6-2 | 54 |
| 24 | North Carolina State | 6-2 | 46 |
| 25 | Nevada | 7-1 | 31 |
