| NC
StateCoaches Poll |
Media Poll |
| 1. Ohio State (35) |
1. Ohio State (41) |
| 2. Miami (23) |
2. Texas (22) |
| 3. Texas (1) |
3. Miami (1) |
| 4. Kansas State |
4. Auburn (2) |
| 5. Auburn |
5. Kansas State (1) |
| 6. Virginia
Tech |
6. Virginia Tech (1) |
| 7. Georgia |
7. Michigan |
| 8. Michigan |
8. Georgia |
| 9. NC State |
9. Pittsburgh |
| 10. Pittsburgh |
10. NC State |
| 11. Florida State |
11. Maryland |
| 12. Maryland |
12. Tennessee |
| 13. Oklahoma |
13. Florida State |
| 14. LSU |
14. Oklahoma |
| 15. USC |
15. USC |
| 16. Tennessee |
16. LSU |
| 17. Virginia |
17. Notre Dame |
| 18. Florida |
18. Virginia |
| 19. Notre Dame |
19. Arizona State |
| 20. Washington |
20. Florida |
| 21. Arizona State |
21. Washington |
| 22. Alabama |
22. Penn State |
| 23. Purdue |
23. Colorado |
| 24. Penn State |
24. West Virginia |
| 25. Arkansas |
25. Oregon State |
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