| NC
StateCoaches Poll |
Media Poll |
Bowl Rankings |
| 1. Miami (36) |
1. Kansas State (46) |
1. Miami
4.83 |
| 2. Kansas State
(22) |
2. Miami (22) |
2. Kansas State
5.23 |
| 3. Tennessee (1) |
3. Tennessee(2) |
3. Tennessee
6.47 |
| 4. Ohio State |
4. Ohio State |
4. OSU
11.01 |
| 5. USC |
5. Texas |
5. Texas
14.32 |
| 6. Texas |
6. USC |
6. Georgia
16.76 |
| 7. Georgia |
7. Michigan |
7. USC
16.92 |
| 8. Michigan |
8. Georgia |
8. Michigan
19.08 |
| 9. Florida
State |
9. Virginia Tech |
9. Nebraska
23.73 |
| 10. Virginia Tech |
10. Nebraska (1) |
10. Florida State
24.00 |
| 11. Nebraska |
11. Florida State |
11. Virginia Tech
24.17 |
| 12. NC State |
12. NC State |
12. NC State
27.47 |
| 13. Pittsburgh |
13. Pittsburgh |
13. Pittsburgh
31.98 |
| 14. Maryland |
14. Maryland |
14. Maryland
32.81 |
| 15. Ole Miss |
15. Wisconsin |
15. Auburn
36.41 |
| 16. Auburn |
16. Boise State |
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| 17. Mississippi State |
17. Auburn |
|
| 18. Notre Dame |
18. Ole Miss |
|
| 19. Arkansas |
19. Mississippi State |
|
| 20. South Carolina |
20. Notre Dame |
|
| 21. Boston College |
21. West Virginia |
|
| 22. Boise State |
22. Clemson |
|
| 23. Clemson |
23. Arkansas |
|
| 24. Virginia |
24. Boston College |
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| 25. Iowa State |
25. South Carolina |
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