| NC
StateCoaches Poll |
Media Poll |
Bowl Rankings |
| 1. Miami (37) |
1. Kansas State (42) |
1. Kansas State
4.77 |
| 2. Kansas State
(21) |
2. Miami (24) |
2. Miami
5.45 |
| 3. Tennessee (1) |
3. Tennessee(4) |
3. Tennessee
7.39 |
| 4. Ohio State |
4. Ohio State |
4. Notre Dame
12.05 |
| 5. Notre Dame |
5. Notre Dame (1) |
5. OSU
12.75 |
| 6. Texas |
6. Texas |
6. Texas
15.46 |
| 7. USC |
7. Michigan |
7. Michigan
17.71 |
| 8. Georgia |
8. USC |
8. Georgia
19.26 |
| 9. Michigan |
9. Georgia |
9. USC
21.09 |
| 10. Florida State |
10. Virginia Tech |
10. Florida State
24.78 |
| 11. Virginia Tech |
11. Florida State |
11. Virginia Tech
26.15 |
| 12. Arkansas |
12. Nebraska |
12. Mississippi State 29.36 |
| 13. Mississippi State |
13. Ole Miss |
13. Nebraska
30.87 |
| 14. Ole Miss |
14. Mississippi State |
14. Ole Miss
31.49 |
| 15. NC State |
15. NC State |
15. NC State
33.84 |
| 16. Nebraska |
16. Pittsburgh |
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| 17. Clemson |
17. Maryland |
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| 18. Pittsburgh |
18. West Virginia |
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| 19. Iowa State |
19. Wisconsin |
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| 20. Maryland |
20. Clemson |
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| 21. Virginia |
21. Arkansas |
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| 22. South Carolina |
22. Boise State |
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| 23. North Texas |
23. Virginia |
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| 24. West Virginia |
24. Iowa State |
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| 25. Auburn |
25. Auburn |
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