2001 NCAA Division I-A football rankings

Legend

AP Poll

|Week1-1 = Florida (20) |Week1-2 = Miami (FL) (33) |Week1-3 = Oklahoma (10) |Week1-4 = Nebraska (4) |Week1-5 = Texas (5) |Week1-6 = Florida State |Week1-7 = Oregon |Week1-8 = Tennessee |Week1-9 = Virginia Tech |Week1-10 = Georgia Tech |Week1-11 = Oregon State |Week1-12 = Michigan |Week1-13 = Kansas State |Week1-14 = LSU |Week1-15 = Washington |Week1-16 = Northwestern |Week1-17 = UCLA |Week1-18 = Notre Dame |Week1-19 = Clemson |Week1-20 = Mississippi State |Week1-21 = South Carolina |Week1-22 = Wisconsin |Week1-23 = Ohio State |Week1-24 = Colorado State |Week1-25 = Alabama |Week2-1 = Florida (0–0) (21) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 = Miami (FL) (0–0) (33) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 = Oklahoma (1–0) (10) |Week2-3-Color = |Week2-4 = Nebraska (1–0) (3) |Week2-4-Color = |Week2-5 = Texas (0–0) (4) |Week2-5-Color = |Week2-6 =Florida State (0–0) |Week2-6-Color = |Week2-7 =Oregon (0–0) (1) |Week2-7-Color = |Week2-8 =Tennessee (0–0) |Week2-8-Color = |Week2-9 =Virginia Tech (0–0) |Week2-9-Color = |Week2-10 =Oregon State (0–0) |Week2-10-Color =u |Week2-11 =Georgia Tech (1–0) |Week2-11-Color =d |Week2-12 =Michigan (0–0) |Week2-12-Color = |Week2-13 =Kansas State (0–0) |Week2-13-Color = |Week2-14 =LSU (0–0) |Week2-14-Color = |Week2-15 =Washington (0–0) |Week2-15-Color = |Week2-16 =Northwestern (0–0) |Week2-16-Color = |Week2-17 =UCLA (0–0) |Week2-17-Color = |Week2-18 =Notre Dame (0–0) |Week2-18-Color = |Week2-19 =Clemson (0–0) |Week2-19-Color = |Week2-20 =Mississippi State (0–0) |Week2-20-Color = |Week2-21 =South Carolina (0–0) |Week2-21-Color = |Week2-22 =Wisconsin (1–0) |Week2-22-Color = |Week2-23 =Ohio State (0–0) |Week2-23-Color = |Week2-24 =Colorado State (0–0) |Week2-24-Color = |Week2-25 =Alabama (0–0) |Week2-25-Color = |Week3-1 =Miami (FL) (1–0) (37) |Week3-1-Color =u |Week3-2 =Florida (1–0) (19) |Week3-2-Color =d |Week3-3 =Oklahoma (2–0) (10) |Week3-3-Color = |Week3-4 =Texas (1–0) (4) |Week3-4-Color =u |Week3-5 =Nebraska (2–0) (2) |Week3-5-Color =d |Week3-6 =Florida State (1–0) |Week3-6-Color = |Week3-7 =Oregon (1–0) |Week3-7-Color = |Week3-8 =Tennessee (1–0) |Week3-8-Color = |Week3-9 =Virginia Tech (1–0) |Week3-9-Color = |Week3-10 =Georgia Tech (2–0) |Week3-10-Color =u |Week3-11 =Michigan (1–0) |Week3-11-Color =u |Week3-12 =Kansas State (0–0) |Week3-12-Color =u |Week3-13 =LSU (1–0) |Week3-13-Color =u |Week3-14 =UCLA (1–0) |Week3-14-Color =u |Week3-15 =Washington (0–0) |Week3-15-Color = |Week3-16 =Northwestern (0–0) |Week3-16-Color = |Week3-17 =Notre Dame (0–0) |Week3-17-Color =u |Week3-18 =Mississippi State (1–0) |Week3-18-Color =u |Week3-19 =Fresno State (2–0) |Week3-19-Color =y |Week3-20 =Clemson (1–0) |Week3-20-Color =d |Week3-21 =South Carolina (1–0) |Week3-21-Color = |Week3-22 =Oregon State (0–1) |Week3-22-Color =d |Week3-23 =Wisconsin (1–1) |Week3-23-Color =d |Week3-24 =Ohio State (0–0) |Week3-24-Color =d |Week3-25 =Georgia (1–0) |Week3-25-Color =y |Week4-1 =Miami (FL) (2–0) (40) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 =Florida (2–0) (14) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 =Oklahoma (3–0) (11) |Week4-3-Color = |Week4-4 =Nebraska (3–0) (2) |Week4-4-Color =u |Week4-5 =Texas (2–0) (4) |Week4-5-Color =d |Week4-6 =Florida State (2–0) |Week4-6-Color = |Week4-7 =Oregon (2–0) |Week4-7-Color = |Week4-8 =Tennessee (2–0) |Week4-8-Color = |Week4-9 =Virginia Tech (2–0) |Week4-9-Color = |Week4-10 =Georgia Tech (3–0) |Week4-10-Color = |Week4-11 =Fresno State (3–0) (1) |Week4-11-Color =u |Week4-12 =Kansas State (1–0) |Week4-12-Color = |Week4-13 =Washington (1–0) |Week4-13-Color =u |Week4-14 =UCLA (2–0) |Week4-14-Color = |Week4-15 =LSU (2–0) |Week4-15-Color =d |Week4-16 =Northwestern (1–0) |Week4-16-Color = |Week4-17 =Mississippi State (1–0) |Week4-17-Color =u |Week4-18 =South Carolina (2–0) |Week4-18-Color =u |Week4-19 =Clemson (2–0) |Week4-19-Color =u |Week4-20 =Michigan (1–1) |Week4-20-Color =d |Week4-21 =Ohio State (1–0) |Week4-21-Color =u |Week4-22 =Oregon State (1–1) |Week4-22-Color = |Week4-23 =Notre Dame (0–1) |Week4-23-Color =d |Week4-24 =BYU (3–0) |Week4-24-Color =y |Week4-25 =Louisville (3–0) |Week4-25-Color =y |Week5-1 =Miami (FL) (2–0) (39) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 =Florida (3–0) (15) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 =Oklahoma (3–0) (11) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 =Nebraska (4–0) (2) |Week5-4-Color = |Week5-5 =Texas (3–0) (4) |Week5-5-Color = |Week5-6 =Oregon (3–0) |Week5-6-Color =u |Week5-7 =Tennessee (2–0) |Week5-7-Color =u |Week5-8 =Virginia Tech (3–0) |Week5-8-Color =u |Week5-9 =Georgia Tech (3–0) |Week5-9-Color =u |Week5-10 =Fresno State (4–0) (1) |Week5-10-Color =u |Week5-11 =Kansas State (2–0) |Week5-11-Color =u |Week5-12 =UCLA (3–0) |Week5-12-Color =u |Week5-13 =Washington (2–0) |Week5-13-Color = |Week5-14 =LSU (2–0) |Week5-14-Color =u |Week5-15 =South Carolina (3–0) |Week5-15-Color =u |Week5-16 =Northwestern (2–0) |Week5-16-Color = |Week5-17 =Michigan (2–1) |Week5-17-Color =u |Week5-18 =Florida State (2–1) |Week5-18-Color =d |Week5-19 =Oregon State (1–1) |Week5-19-Color =u |Week5-20 =BYU (3–0) |Week5-20-Color =u |Week5-21 =Mississippi State (1–1) |Week5-21-Color =d |Week5-22 = Illinois (3–0) |Week5-22-Color =y |Week5-23 = Michigan State (2–0) |Week5-23-Color =y |Week5-24 = Purdue (2–0) |Week5-24-Color =y |Week5-25 = Toledo (3–0) |Week5-25-Color =y |Week6-1 =Miami (FL) (3–0) (34) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 =Florida (4–0) (22) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 =Oklahoma (4–0) (9) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 =Nebraska (5–0) (2) |Week6-4-Color = |Week6-5 =Texas (4–0) (4) |Week6-5-Color = |Week6-6 =Tennessee (3–0) (7) |Week6-6-Color =u |Week6-7 =Oregon (4–0) |Week6-7-Color =d |Week6-8 =Virginia Tech (4–0) |Week6-8-Color = |Week6-9 =UCLA (4–0) |Week6-9-Color =u |Week6-10 =Fresno State (5–0) (1) |Week6-10-Color = |Week6-11 =Washington (3–0) |Week6-11-Color =u |Week6-12 =Kansas State (2–1) |Week6-12-Color =d |Week6-13 =South Carolina (4–0) |Week6-13-Color =u |Week6-14 =Northwestern (3–0) |Week6-14-Color =u |Week6-15 =Michigan (3–1) |Week6-15-Color =u |Week6-16 =Florida State (3–1) |Week6-16-Color =u |Week6-17 =Georgia Tech (3–1) |Week6-17-Color =d |Week6-18 =LSU (2–1) |Week6-18-Color =d |Week6-19 =Clemson (3–1) |Week6-19-Color =y |Week6-20 =BYU (4–0) |Week6-20-Color = |Week6-21 =Purdue (3–0) |Week6-21-Color =u |Week6-22 =Stanford (3–0) |Week6-22-Color =y |Week6-23 =Toledo (4–0) |Week6-23-Color =u |Week6-24 =Texas A&M (4–0) |Week6-24-Color =y |Week6-25 =Maryland (4–0) |Week6-25-Color =y |Week7-1 =Florida (5–0) (30) |Week7-1-Color =u |Week7-2 =Miami (FL) (4–0) (23) |Week7-2-Color =d |Week7-3 =Oklahoma (5–0) (16) |Week7-3-Color = |Week7-4 =Nebraska (6–0) (2) |Week7-4-Color = |Week7-5 =Oregon (5–0) |Week7-5-Color =u |Week7-6 =Virginia Tech (5–0) |Week7-6-Color =u |Week7-7 =UCLA (4–0) |Week7-7-Color =u |Week7-8 =Fresno State (5–0) (1) |Week7-8-Color =u |Week7-9 =South Carolina (5–0) |Week7-9-Color =u |Week7-10 =Washington (4–0) |Week7-10-Color =u |Week7-11 =Texas (4–1) |Week7-11-Color =d |Week7-12 =Michigan (4–1) |Week7-12-Color =u |Week7-13 =Tennessee (3–1) |Week7-13-Color =d |Week7-14 =Florida State (3–1) |Week7-14-Color =u |Week7-15 =Georgia Tech (4–1) |Week7-15-Color =u |Week7-16 =Clemson (3–1) |Week7-16-Color =u |Week7-17 =Purdue (4–0) |Week7-17-Color =u |Week7-18 =BYU (5–0) |Week7-18-Color =u |Week7-19 =Georgia (3–1) |Week7-19-Color =y |Week7-20 =Colorado (4–1) |Week7-20-Color =y |Week7-21 =Ohio State (3–1) |Week7-21-Color =y |Week7-22 =Maryland (5–0) |Week7-22-Color =u |Week7-23 =Stanford (3–0) |Week7-23-Color =d |Week7-24 =Kansas State (2–2) |Week7-24-Color =d |Week7-25 =Texas A&M (5–0) |Week7-25-Color =d |Week8-1 =Miami (FL) (5–0) (48) |Week8-1-Color =u |Week8-2 =Oklahoma (6–0) (21) |Week8-2-Color =u |Week8-3 =Nebraska (7–0) (2) |Week8-3-Color =u |Week8-4 =UCLA (5–0) (1) |Week8-4-Color =u |Week8-5 =Oregon (6–0) |Week8-5-Color = |Week8-6 =Virginia Tech (6–0) |Week8-6-Color = |Week8-7 =Florida (5–1) |Week8-7-Color =d |Week8-8 =Fresno State (6–0) |Week8-8-Color = |Week8-9 =Texas (5–1) |Week8-9-Color =u |Week8-10 =Michigan (5–1) |Week8-10-Color =u |Week8-11 =Tennessee (3–1) |Week8-11-Color =u |Week8-12 =Maryland (6–0) |Week8-12-Color =u |Week8-13 =Clemson (4–1) |Week8-13-Color =u |Week8-14 =Colorado (5–1) |Week8-14-Color =u |Week8-15 =Washington (4–1) |Week8-15-Color =d |Week8-16 =South Carolina (5–1) |Week8-16-Color =d |Week8-17 =Georgia (4–1) |Week8-17-Color =u |Week8-18 =BYU (6–0) |Week8-18-Color = |Week8-19 = Washington State (6–0) |Week8-19-Color =y |Week8-20 = Auburn (5–1) |Week8-20-Color =y |Week8-21 =Florida State (3–2) |Week8-21-Color =d |Week8-22 =Northwestern (4–1) |Week8-22-Color =y |Week8-23 =Georgia Tech (4–2) |Week8-23-Color =d |Week8-24 =Purdue (4–1) |Week8-24-Color =d |Week8-25 =Toledo (5–0) |Week8-25-Color =y |Week9-1 =Miami (FL) (5–0) (47) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 =Oklahoma (7–0) (22) |Week9-2-Color = |Week9-3 =Nebraska (8–0) (2) |Week9-3-Color = |Week9-4 =UCLA (6–0) (1) |Week9-4-Color = |Week9-5 =Virginia Tech (6–0) |Week9-5-Color =u |Week9-6 =Florida (5–1) |Week9-6-Color =u |Week9-7 =Texas (6–1) |Week9-7-Color =u |Week9-8 =Michigan (5–1) |Week9-8-Color =u |Week9-9 =Tennessee (4–1) |Week9-9-Color =u |Week9-10 =Maryland (7–0) |Week9-10-Color =u |Week9-11 =Oregon (6–1) |Week9-11-Color =d |Week9-12 =South Carolina (6–1) |Week9-12-Color =u |Week9-13 =Washington (5–1) |Week9-13-Color =u |Week9-14 =Washington State (7–0) |Week9-14-Color =u |Week9-15 =Georgia (5–1) |Week9-15-Color =u |Week9-16 =BYU (7–0) |Week9-16-Color =u |Week9-17 =Auburn (6–1) |Week9-17-Color =u |Week9-18 =Fresno State (6–1) |Week9-18-Color =d |Week9-19 =Florida State (4–2) |Week9-19-Color =u |Week9-20 =Stanford (4–1) |Week9-20-Color =y |Week9-21 =Georgia Tech (5–2) |Week9-21-Color =u |Week9-22 =Illinois (6–1) |Week9-22-Color =y |Week9-23 =North Carolina (5–3) |Week9-23-Color =y |Week9-24 =Purdue (4–1) |Week9-24-Color = |Week9-25 =Colorado (5–2) |Week9-25-Color =d |Week10-1 =Miami (FL) (6–0) (55) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 =Nebraska (9–0) (17) |Week10-2-Color =u |Week10-3 =Oklahoma (7–1) |Week10-3-Color =d |Week10-4 =Florida (6–1) |Week10-4-Color =u |Week10-5 =Texas (7–1) |Week10-5-Color =u |Week10-6 =Michigan (6–1) |Week10-6-Color =u |Week10-7 =Tennessee (5–1) |Week10-7-Color =u |Week10-8 =Oregon (7–1) |Week10-8-Color =u |Week10-9 =UCLA (6–1) |Week10-9-Color =d |Week10-10 =Stanford (5–1) |Week10-10-Color=u |Week10-11 =Washington (6–1) |Week10-11-Color=u |Week10-12 =Virginia Tech (6–1) |Week10-12-Color=d |Week10-13 =BYU (8–0) |Week10-13-Color=u |Week10-14 =Florida State (5–2) |Week10-14-Color=u |Week10-15 =Maryland (7–1) |Week10-15-Color=d |Week10-16 =Washington State (7–1) |Week10-16-Color=d |Week10-17 =South Carolina (6–2) |Week10-17-Color=d |Week10-18 =Georgia (5–2) |Week10-18-Color=d |Week10-19 =Syracuse (7–2) |Week10-19-Color=y |Week10-20 =Purdue (5–1) |Week10-20-Color=u |Week10-21 =Illinois (6–1) |Week10-21-Color=u |Week10-22 =North Carolina (5–3) |Week10-22-Color=u |Week10-23 =Georgia Tech (5–2) |Week10-23-Color=d |Week10-24 =Texas A&M (7–1) |Week10-24-Color=y |Week10-25 =Colorado (6–2) |Week10-25-Color= |Week11-1 =Miami (FL) (7–0) (55) |Week11-1-Color = |Week11-2 =Nebraska (10–0) (17) |Week11-2-Color = |Week11-3 =Oklahoma (8–1) |Week11-3-Color = |Week11-4 =Florida (7–1) |Week11-4-Color = |Week11-5 =Texas (8–1) |Week11-5-Color = |Week11-6 =Tennessee (6–1) |Week11-6-Color =u |Week11-7 =Oregon (8–1) |Week11-7-Color =u |Week11-8 =Washington (7–1) |Week11-8-Color =u |Week11-9 =BYU (9–0) |Week11-9-Color =u |Week11-10 =Florida State (6–2) |Week11-10-Color=u |Week11-11 =Washington State (8–1) |Week11-11-Color=u |Week11-12 =Michigan (6–2) |Week11-12-Color=d |Week11-13 =Maryland (8–1) |Week11-13-Color=u |Week11-14 =South Carolina (7–2) |Week11-14-Color=u |Week11-15 =Illinois (7–1) |Week11-15-Color=u |Week11-16 =Stanford (5–2) |Week11-16-Color=d |Week11-17 =UCLA (6–2) |Week11-17-Color=d |Week11-18 =Syracuse (7–2) |Week11-18-Color=u |Week11-19 =Georgia (5–2) |Week11-19-Color=d |Week11-20 =Georgia Tech (6–2) |Week11-20-Color=u |Week11-21 =Colorado (7–2) |Week11-21-Color=u |Week11-22 =Michigan State (5–2) |Week11-22-Color=y |Week11-23 =Virginia Tech (6–2) |Week11-23-Color=d |Week11-24 =Auburn (6–2) |Week11-24-Color=y |Week11-25 =Louisville (8–1) |Week11-25-Color=y |Week12-1 =Miami (FL) (8–0) (44) |Week12-1-Color = |Week12-2 =Nebraska (11–0) (28) |Week12-2-Color = |Week12-3 =Oklahoma (9–1) |Week12-3-Color = |Week12-4 =Florida (8–1) |Week12-4-Color = |Week12-5 =Texas (9–1) |Week12-5-Color = |Week12-6 =Tennessee (7–1) |Week12-6-Color = |Week12-7 =Oregon (9–1) |Week12-7-Color = |Week12-8 =BYU (10–0) |Week12-8-Color =u |Week12-9 =Washington State (9–1) |Week12-9-Color =u |Week12-10 =Maryland (9–1) |Week12-10-Color=u |Week12-11 =Michigan (7–2) |Week12-11-Color=u |Week12-12 =Illinois (8–1) |Week12-12-Color=u |Week12-13 =Stanford (6–2) |Week12-13-Color=u |Week12-14 =Syracuse (8–2) |Week12-14-Color=u |Week12-15 =Colorado (8–2) |Week12-15-Color=u |Week12-16 =Washington (7–2) |Week12-16-Color=d |Week12-17 =Auburn (7–2) |Week12-17-Color=u |Week12-18 =Virginia Tech (7–2) |Week12-18-Color=u |Week12-19 =Louisville (9–1) |Week12-19-Color=u |Week12-20 =UCLA (6–3) |Week12-20-Color=d |Week12-21 =Florida State (6–3) |Week12-21-Color=d |Week12-22 =South Carolina (7–3) |Week12-22-Color=d |Week12-23 =Georgia (5–3) |Week12-23-Color=d |Week12-24 = Marshall (8–1) |Week12-24-Color=y |Week12-25 =Ohio State (6–3) |Week12-25-Color=y |Week13-1 =Miami (FL) (9–0) (52) |Week13-1-Color = |Week13-2 =Nebraska (11–0) (20) |Week13-2-Color = |Week13-3 =Florida (9–1) |Week13-3-Color =u |Week13-4 =Oklahoma (10–1) |Week13-4-Color =d |Week13-5 =Texas (9–1) |Week13-5-Color = |Week13-6 =Oregon (9–1) |Week13-6-Color =u |Week13-7 =Tennessee (8–1) |Week13-7-Color =d |Week13-8 =Maryland (10–1) |Week13-8-Color =u |Week13-9 =BYU (11–0) |Week13-9-Color =d |Week13-10 =Illinois (9–1) |Week13-10-Color=u |Week13-11 =Michigan (8–2) |Week13-11-Color= |Week13-12 =Washington (8–2) |Week13-12-Color=u |Week13-13 =Stanford (7–2) |Week13-13-Color= |Week13-14 =Colorado (8–2) |Week13-14-Color=u |Week13-15 =Washington State (9–2) |Week13-15-Color=d |Week13-16 =Virginia Tech (8–2) |Week13-16-Color=u |Week13-17 =Louisville (10–1) |Week13-17-Color=u |Week13-18 =South Carolina (8–3) |Week13-18-Color=u |Week13-19 =Georgia (6–3) |Week13-19-Color=u |Week13-20 =Marshall (9–1) |Week13-20-Color=u |Week13-21 =Georgia Tech (7–3) |Week13-21-Color=y |Week13-22 =Syracuse (8–3) |Week13-22-Color=d |Week13-23 =Fresno State (9–2) |Week13-23-Color=y |Week13-24 =Arkansas (7–3) |Week13-24-Color=y |Week13-25 =Boston College (7–3) |Week13-25-Color=y |Week14-1 =Miami (FL) (10–0) (71) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 =Florida (9–1) (1) |Week14-2-Color =u |Week14-3 =Texas (10–1) |Week14-3-Color =u |Week14-4 =Oregon (9–1) |Week14-4-Color =u |Week14-5 =Tennessee (9–1) |Week14-5-Color =u |Week14-6 =Nebraska (11–1) |Week14-6-Color =d |Week14-7 =Maryland (10–1) |Week14-7-Color =u |Week14-8 =Illinois (10–1) |Week14-8-Color =u |Week14-9 =Colorado (9–2) |Week14-9-Color =u |Week14-10 =BYU (11–0) |Week14-10-Color=d |Week14-11 =Oklahoma (10–2) |Week14-11-Color=d |Week14-12 =Stanford (8–2) |Week14-12-Color=u |Week14-13 =Washington State (9–2) |Week14-13-Color=u |Week14-14 =Virginia Tech (8–2) |Week14-14-Color=u |Week14-15 =South Carolina (8–3) |Week14-15-Color=u |Week14-16 =Georgia (7–3) |Week14-16-Color=u |Week14-17 =Michigan (8–3) |Week14-17-Color=d |Week14-18 =Syracuse (9–3) |Week14-18-Color=u |Week14-19 =Washington (8–3) |Week14-19-Color=d |Week14-20 =Marshall (10–1) |Week14-20-Color= |Week14-21 =Fresno State (10–2) |Week14-21-Color=u |Week14-22 =LSU (7–3) |Week14-22-Color=y |Week14-23 =Ohio State (7–4) |Week14-23-Color=y |Week14-24 =Louisville (10–2) |Week14-24-Color=d |Week14-25 =Auburn (7–3) |Week14-25-Color=y |Week15-1 =Miami (FL) (11–0) (72) |Week15-1-Color = |Week15-2 =Tennessee (10–1) |Week15-2-Color =u |Week15-3 =Oregon (10–1) |Week15-3-Color =u |Week15-4 =Colorado (10–2) |Week15-4-Color =u |Week15-5 =Nebraska (11–1) |Week15-5-Color =u |Week15-6 =Florida (9–2) |Week15-6-Color =d |Week15-7 =Maryland (10–1) |Week15-7-Color = |Week15-8 =Illinois (10–1) |Week15-8-Color = |Week15-9 =BYU (12–0) |Week15-9-Color =u |Week15-10 =Texas (10–2) |Week15-10-Color=d |Week15-11 =Oklahoma (10–2) |Week15-11-Color= |Week15-12 =Stanford (9–2) |Week15-12-Color= |Week15-13 =Washington State (9–2) |Week15-13-Color= |Week15-14 =South Carolina (8–3) |Week15-14-Color=u |Week15-15 =Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week15-15-Color=d |Week15-16 =Georgia (8–3) |Week15-16-Color= |Week15-17 =Michigan (8–3) |Week15-17-Color= |Week15-18 =Syracuse (9–3) |Week15-18-Color= |Week15-19 =Fresno State (11–2) |Week15-19-Color=u |Week15-20 =Washington (8–3) |Week15-20-Color=d |Week15-21 =LSU (8–3) |Week15-21-Color=u |Week15-22 =Ohio State (7–4) |Week15-22-Color=u |Week15-23 =Louisville (10–2) |Week15-23-Color=u |Week15-24 =Florida State (7–4) |Week15-24-Color=y |Week15-25 =Toledo (9–2) |Week15-25-Color=y |Week16-1 = Miami (FL) (11–0) (72)|Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 = Oregon (10–1) |Week16-2-Color =u |Week16-3 =Colorado (10–2) |Week16-3-Color =u |Week16-4 =Nebraska (11–1) |Week16-4-Color =u |Week16-5 =Florida (9–2) |Week16-5-Color =u |Week16-6 =Maryland (10–1) |Week16-6-Color =u |Week16-7 =Illinois (10–1) |Week16-7-Color =u |Week16-8 =Tennessee (10–2) |Week16-8-Color =d |Week16-9 =Texas (10–2) |Week16-9-Color =u |Week16-10 =Oklahoma (10–2) |Week16-10-Color=u |Week16-11 =Stanford (9–2) |Week16-11-Color=u |Week16-12 =LSU (9–3) |Week16-12-Color=u |Week16-13 =Washington State (9–2) |Week16-13-Color= |Week16-14 =South Carolina (8–3) |Week16-14-Color= |Week16-15 =Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week16-15-Color= |Week16-16 =Georgia (8–3) |Week16-16-Color= |Week16-17 =Michigan (8–3) |Week16-17-Color= |Week16-18 =Syracuse (9–3) |Week16-18-Color= |Week16-19 =BYU (12–1) |Week16-19-Color=d |Week16-20 =Fresno State (11–2) |Week16-20-Color=d |Week16-21 =Washington (8–3) |Week16-21-Color=d |Week16-22 =Ohio State (7–4) |Week16-22-Color= |Week16-23 =Louisville (10–2) |Week16-23-Color= |Week16-24 =Florida State (7–4) |Week16-24-Color= |Week16-25 =Toledo (9–2) |Week16-25-Color= |Week17-1 = Miami (FL) (12–0) (72) |Week17-1-Color = |Week17-2 =Oregon (11–1) |Week17-2-Color = |Week17-3 =Florida (10–2) |Week17-3-Color =u |Week17-4 =Tennessee (11–2) |Week17-4-Color =u |Week17-5 =Texas (11–2) |Week17-5-Color =u |Week17-6 =Oklahoma (11–2) |Week17-6-Color =u |Week17-7 =LSU (10–3) |Week17-7-Color =u |Week17-8 =Nebraska (11–2) |Week17-8-Color =d |Week17-9 =Colorado (10–3) |Week17-9-Color =d |Week17-10 =Washington State (10–2) |Week17-10-Color=u |Week17-11 =Maryland (10–2) |Week17-11-Color=d |Week17-12 =Illinois (10–2) |Week17-12-Color=d |Week17-13 =South Carolina (9–3) |Week17-13-Color=u |Week17-14 =Syracuse (10–3) |Week17-14-Color=u |Week17-15 =Florida State (8–4) |Week17-15-Color=u |Week17-16 =Stanford (9–3) |Week17-16-Color=d |Week17-17 =Louisville (11–2) |Week17-17-Color=u |Week17-18 =Virginia Tech (8–4) |Week17-18-Color=d |Week17-19 =Washington (8–4) |Week17-19-Color=u |Week17-20 =Michigan (8–4) |Week17-20-Color=d |Week17-21 =Boston College (8–4) |Week17-21-Color=y |Week17-22 =Georgia (8–4) |Week17-22-Color=d |Week17-23 =Toledo (10–2) |Week17-23-Color=u |Week17-24 =Georgia Tech (8–5) |Week17-24-Color=y |Week17-25 =BYU (12–2) |Week17-25-Color=d

Coaches Poll

|Week1-1 = Florida (25) |Week1-2 = Miami (FL) (15) |Week1-3 = Oklahoma (8) |Week1-4 = Nebraska (6) |Week1-5 = Florida State (1) |Week1-6 = Texas (2) |Week1-7 = Tennessee (1) |Week1-8 = Oregon (1) |Week1-9 = Virginia Tech |Week1-10 = Michigan (1) |Week1-11 = Kansas State |Week1-12 = Oregon State |Week1-13 = Georgia Tech |Week1-14 = Washington |Week1-15 = UCLA |Week1-16 = Notre Dame |Week1-17 = LSU |Week1-18 = Clemson |Week1-19 = Mississippi State |Week1-20 = Northwestern |Week1-21 = Ohio State |Week1-22 = South Carolina |Week1-23 = Wisconsin |Week1-24 = Colorado State |Week1-25 = Alabama |Week2-1 = Florida (0–0) (28) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 = Miami (FL) (0–0) (16) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 = Oklahoma (1–0) (10) |Week2-3-Color = |Week2-4 = Nebraska (1–0) (2) |Week2-4-Color = |Week2-5 = Florida State (0–0) (1) |Week2-5-Color = |Week2-6 = Texas (0–0) (2) |Week2-6-Color = |Week2-7 = Oregon (0–0) (1) |Week2-7-Color = u |Week2-8 = Tennessee (0–0) |Week2-8-Color = d |Week2-9 = Virginia Tech (0–0) |Week2-9-Color = |Week2-10 = Michigan (0–0) |Week2-10-Color = |Week2-11 = Kansas State (0–0) |Week2-11-Color = |Week2-12 = Oregon State (0–0) |Week2-12-Color = |Week2-13 = Washington (0–0) |Week2-13-Color = u |Week2-14 = Georgia Tech (1–0) |Week2-14-Color = d |Week2-15 = UCLA (0–0) |Week2-15-Color = |Week2-16 = LSU (0–0) |Week2-16-Color = u |Week2-17 = Notre Dame (0–0) |Week2-17-Color = d |Week2-18 = Clemson (0–0) |Week2-18-Color = |Week2-19 = Mississippi State (0–0) |Week2-19-Color = |Week2-20 = Northwestern (0–0) |Week2-20-Color = |Week2-21 = Ohio State (0–0) |Week2-21-Color = |Week2-22 = South Carolina (0–0) |Week2-22-Color = |Week2-23 = Wisconsin (1–0) |Week2-23-Color = |Week2-24 = Colorado State (0–0) |Week2-24-Color = |Week2-25 = Alabama (0–0) |Week2-25-Color = |Week3-1 = Florida (1–0) (26) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 = Miami (FL) (1–0) (22) |Week3-2-Color = |Week3-3 = Oklahoma (2–0) (9) |Week3-3-Color = |Week3-4 = Nebraska (2–0) (1) |Week3-4-Color = |Week3-5 = Florida State (1–0) |Week3-5-Color = |Week3-6 = Texas (1–0) (1) |Week3-6-Color = |Week3-7 = Tennessee (1–0) |Week3-7-Color = u |Week3-8 = Oregon (1–0) (1) |Week3-8-Color = d |Week3-9 = Virginia Tech (1–0) |Week3-9-Color = |Week3-10 = Michigan (1–0) |Week3-10-Color = |Week3-11 = Kansas State (0–0) |Week3-11-Color = |Week3-12 = Oregon State (0–1) |Week3-12-Color = |Week3-13 = Georgia Tech (2–0) |Week3-13-Color = u |Week3-14 = UCLA (1–0) |Week3-14-Color = u |Week3-15 = Washington (0–0) |Week3-15-Color = d |Week3-16 = LSU (1–0) |Week3-16-Color = |Week3-17 = Notre Dame (0–0) |Week3-17-Color = |Week3-18 = Mississippi State (1–0) |Week3-18-Color = u |Week3-19 = Clemson (1–0) |Week3-19-Color = d |Week3-20 = Northwestern (0–0) |Week3-20-Color = |Week3-21 = South Carolina (1–0) |Week3-21-Color = u |Week3-22 = Ohio State (0–0) |Week3-22-Color = d |Week3-23 = Wisconsin (1–1) |Week3-23-Color = |Week3-24 = Georgia (1–0) |Week3-24-Color = npr |Week3-25 = Purdue (1–0) |Week3-25-Color = npr |Week4-1 = Miami (FL) (2–0) (29) |Week4-1-Color = u |Week4-2 = Florida (2–0) (19) |Week4-2-Color = d |Week4-3 = Oklahoma (3–0) (7) |Week4-3-Color = |Week4-4 = Nebraska (3–0) (2) |Week4-4-Color = |Week4-5 = Florida State (2–0) (1) |Week4-5-Color = |Week4-6 = Texas (2–0) |Week4-6-Color = |Week4-7 = Oregon (2–0) (1) |Week4-7-Color = u |Week4-8 = Tennessee (2–0) |Week4-8-Color = d |Week4-9 = Virginia Tech (2–0) |Week4-9-Color = |Week4-10 = Kansas State (1–0) |Week4-10-Color = u |Week4-11 = Georgia Tech (3–0) |Week4-11-Color = u |Week4-12 = UCLA (2–0) |Week4-12-Color = u |Week4-13 = Washington (1–0) |Week4-13-Color = u |Week4-14 = LSU (2–0) |Week4-14-Color = u |Week4-15 = Fresno State (3–0) (1) |Week4-15-Color = npr |Week4-16 = Mississippi State (1–0) |Week4-16-Color = u |Week4-17 = Michigan (1–1) |Week4-17-Color = d |Week4-18 = Clemson (2–0) |Week4-18-Color = u |Week4-19 = Northwestern (1–0) |Week4-19-Color = u |Week4-20 = South Carolina (2–0) |Week4-20-Color = u |Week4-21 = Ohio State (1–0) |Week4-21-Color = u |Week4-22 = Oregon State (1–1) |Week4-22-Color = d |Week4-23 = Notre Dame (0–1) |Week4-23-Color = d |Week4-24 = Purdue (1–0) |Week4-24-Color = u |Week4-25 = BYU (3–0) |Week4-25-Color = npr |Week5-1 = Miami (FL) (2–0) (34) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 = Florida (3–0) (14) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 = Oklahoma (3–0) (9) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 = Nebraska (4–0) (1) |Week5-4-Color = |Week5-5 = Texas (3–0) |Week5-5-Color = u |Week5-6 = Oregon (3–0) (1) |Week5-6-Color = u |Week5-7 = Virginia Tech (3–0) |Week5-7-Color = u |Week5-8 = Tennessee (2–0) |Week5-8-Color = |Week5-9 = Kansas State (2–0) |Week5-9-Color = u |Week5-10 = UCLA (3–0) |Week5-10-Color = u |Week5-11 = Georgia Tech (3–0) |Week5-11-Color = |Week5-12 = Washington (2–0) |Week5-12-Color = u |Week5-13 = Fresno State (4–0) (1) |Week5-13-Color = u |Week5-14 = LSU (2–0) |Week5-14-Color = |Week5-15 = Florida State (2–1) |Week5-15-Color = d |Week5-16 = South Carolina (3–0) |Week5-16-Color = u |Week5-17 = Michigan (2–1) |Week5-17-Color = |Week5-18 = Northwestern (2–0) |Week5-18-Color = u |Week5-19 = Oregon State (1–1) |Week5-19-Color = u |Week5-20 = BYU (3–0) |Week5-20-Color = u |Week5-21 = Purdue (2–0) |Week5-21-Color = u |Week5-22 = Mississippi State (1–1) |Week5-22-Color = d |Week5-23 = Illinois (3–0) |Week5-23-Color = npr |Week5-24 = Michigan State (2–0) |Week5-24-Color = npr |Week5-25 = Clemson (2–1) |Week5-25-Color = d |Week6-1 = Miami (FL) (3–0) (35) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 = Florida (4–0) (16) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 = Oklahoma (4–0) (8) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 = Nebraska (5–0) |Week6-4-Color = |Week6-5 = Texas (4–0) |Week6-5-Color = |Week6-6 = Virginia Tech (4–0) |Week6-6-Color = u |Week6-7 = Tennessee (3–0) |Week6-7-Color = u |Week6-8 = Oregon (4–0) |Week6-8-Color = d |Week6-9 = UCLA (4–0) |Week6-9-Color = u |Week6-10 = Washington (3–0) |Week6-10-Color = u |Week6-11 = Fresno State (5–0) (1) |Week6-11-Color = u |Week6-12 = South Carolina (4–0) |Week6-12-Color = u |Week6-13 = Kansas State (2–1) |Week6-13-Color = d |Week6-14 = Florida State (3–1) |Week6-14-Color = u |Week6-15 = Michigan (3–1) |Week6-15-Color = u |Week6-16 = Northwestern (3–0) |Week6-16-Color = u |Week6-17 = Georgia Tech (3–1) |Week6-17-Color = d |Week6-18 = BYU (4–0) т |Week6-18-Color = tu |Week6-19 = Purdue (3–0) т |Week6-19-Color = u |Week6-20 = LSU (2–1) |Week6-20-Color = d |Week6-21 = Clemson (3–1) |Week6-21-Color = u |Week6-22 = Texas A&M (4–0) |Week6-22-Color = npr |Week6-23 = Toledo (4–0) |Week6-23-Color = npr |Week6-24 = Stanford (3–0) |Week6-24-Color = npr |Week6-25 = Maryland (4–0) |Week6-25-Color = npr |Week7-1 = Miami (FL) (4–0) (25) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 = Florida (5–0) (25) |Week7-2-Color = |Week7-3 = Oklahoma (5–0) (10) |Week7-3-Color = |Week7-4 = Nebraska (6–0) |Week7-4-Color = |Week7-5 = Virginia Tech (5–0) |Week7-5-Color = u |Week7-6 = Oregon (5–0) |Week7-6-Color = u |Week7-7 = UCLA (4–0) |Week7-7-Color = u |Week7-8 = Washington (4–0) |Week7-8-Color = u |Week7-9 = South Carolina (5–0) |Week7-9-Color = u |Week7-10 = Fresno State (5–0) |Week7-10-Color = u |Week7-11 = Texas (4–1) |Week7-11-Color = d |Week7-12 = Michigan (4–1) |Week7-12-Color = u |Week7-13 = Florida State (3–1) |Week7-13-Color = u |Week7-14 = Tennessee (3–1) |Week7-14-Color = d |Week7-15 = Georgia Tech (4–1) |Week7-15-Color = u |Week7-16 = Purdue (4–0) |Week7-16-Color = u |Week7-17 = BYU (5–0) |Week7-17-Color = u |Week7-18 = Clemson (3–1) |Week7-18-Color = u |Week7-19 = Texas A&M (5–0) |Week7-19-Color = u |Week7-20 = Maryland (5–0) |Week7-20-Color = u |Week7-21 = Kansas State (2–2) |Week7-21-Color = d |Week7-22 = Stanford (3–0) |Week7-22-Color = u |Week7-23 = Toledo (5–0) |Week7-23-Color = |Week7-24 = Northwestern (3–1) |Week7-24-Color = d |Week7-25 = Ohio State (3–1) |Week7-25-Color = npr |Week8-1 = Miami (FL) (5–0) (48) |Week8-1-Color = |Week8-2 = Oklahoma (6–0) (11) |Week8-2-Color = u |Week8-3 = Nebraska (7–0) (1) |Week8-3-Color = u |Week8-4 = Virginia Tech (6–0) |Week8-4-Color = u |Week8-5 = Oregon (6–0) |Week8-5-Color = u |Week8-6 = UCLA (5–0) |Week8-6-Color = u |Week8-7 = Florida (5–1) |Week8-7-Color = d |Week8-8 = Texas (5–1) |Week8-8-Color = u |Week8-9 = Michigan (5–1) |Week8-9-Color = u |Week8-10 = Fresno State (6–0) |Week8-10-Color = |Week8-11 = Tennessee (3–1) |Week8-11-Color = u |Week8-12 = Washington (4–1) |Week8-12-Color = d |Week8-13 = BYU (6–0) |Week8-13-Color = u |Week8-14 = Maryland (6–0) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Clemson (4–1) |Week8-15-Color = u |Week8-16 = South Carolina (5–1) |Week8-16-Color = d |Week8-17 = Colorado (5–1) |Week8-17-Color = npr |Week8-18 = Washington State (6–0) |Week8-18-Color = npr |Week8-19 = Georgia (4–1) |Week8-19-Color = npr |Week8-20 = Northwestern (4–1) |Week8-20-Color = u |Week8-21 = Auburn (5–1) |Week8-21-Color = npr |Week8-22 = Florida State (3–2) |Week8-22-Color = d |Week8-23 = Toledo (5–0) |Week8-23-Color = |Week8-24 = Purdue (4–1) |Week8-24-Color = d |Week8-25 = Georgia Tech (4–2) |Week8-25-Color = d |Week9-1 = Miami (FL) (5–0) (47) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 = Oklahoma (7–0) (13) |Week9-2-Color = |Week9-3 = Nebraska (8–0) |Week9-3-Color = |Week9-4 = Virginia Tech (6–0) |Week9-4-Color = |Week9-5 = UCLA (6–0) |Week9-5-Color = u |Week9-6 = Florida (5–1) |Week9-6-Color = u |Week9-7 = Texas (6–1) |Week9-7-Color = u |Week9-8 = Michigan (5–1) |Week9-8-Color = u |Week9-9 = Tennessee (4–1) |Week9-9-Color = u |Week9-10 = BYU (7–0) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Washington (5–1) |Week9-11-Color = u |Week9-12 = Maryland (7–0) |Week9-12-Color = u |Week9-13 = Oregon (6–1) |Week9-13-Color = d |Week9-14 = South Carolina (6–1) |Week9-14-Color = u |Week9-15 = Washington State (7–0) |Week9-15-Color = u |Week9-16 = Georgia (5–1) |Week9-16-Color = u |Week9-17 = Auburn (6–1) |Week9-17-Color = u |Week9-18 = Florida State (4–2) |Week9-18-Color = u |Week9-19 = Fresno State (6–1) |Week9-19-Color = d |Week9-20 = Purdue (4–1) |Week9-20-Color = u |Week9-21 = Georgia Tech (5–2) |Week9-21-Color = u |Week9-22 = Stanford (4–1) |Week9-22-Color = npr |Week9-23 = Illinois (6–1) |Week9-23-Color = npr |Week9-24 = Texas A&M (6–1) |Week9-24-Color = npr |Week9-25 = Clemson (4–2) |Week9-25-Color = d |Week10-1 = Miami (FL) (6–0) (46) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 = Nebraska (9–0) (14) |Week10-2-Color = u |Week10-3 = Florida (6–1) |Week10-3-Color = u |Week10-4 = Oklahoma (7–1) |Week10-4-Color = d |Week10-5 = Texas (7–1) |Week10-5-Color = u |Week10-6 = Michigan (6–1) |Week10-6-Color = u |Week10-7 = Tennessee (5–1) |Week10-7-Color = u |Week10-8 = BYU (8–0) |Week10-8-Color = u |Week10-9 = Oregon (7–1) |Week10-9-Color = u |Week10-10 = Washington (6–1) |Week10-10-Color= u |Week10-11 = UCLA (6–1) |Week10-11-Color= d |Week10-12 = Virginia Tech (6–1) |Week10-12-Color= d |Week10-13 = Stanford (5–1) |Week10-13-Color= u |Week10-14 = Florida State (5–2) |Week10-14-Color= u |Week10-15 = Purdue (5–1) |Week10-15-Color= u |Week10-16 = Maryland (7–1) |Week10-16-Color= d |Week10-17 = Texas A&M (7–1) |Week10-17-Color= u |Week10-18 = Illinois (6–1) |Week10-18-Color= u |Week10-19 = Washington State (7–1) |Week10-19-Color= d |Week10-20 = South Carolina (6–2) |Week10-20-Color= d |Week10-21 = Georgia Tech (5–2) |Week10-21-Color= |Week10-22 = Syracuse (7–2) |Week10-22-Color= npr |Week10-23 = Georgia (5–2) |Week10-23-Color= d |Week10-24 = Clemson (5–2) |Week10-24-Color= u |Week10-25 = Colorado (6–2) |Week10-25-Color= npr |Week11-1 = Miami (FL) (7–0) (41) |Week11-1-Color = |Week11-2 = Nebraska (10–0) (18) |Week11-2-Color = |Week11-3 = Florida (7–1) (1) |Week11-3-Color = |Week11-4 = Oklahoma (8–1) |Week11-4-Color = |Week11-5 = Texas (8–1) |Week11-5-Color = |Week11-6 = Tennessee (6–1) |Week11-6-Color = u |Week11-7 = Oregon (8–1) |Week11-7-Color = u |Week11-8 = Washington (7–1) |Week11-8-Color = u |Week11-9 = BYU (9–0) |Week11-9-Color = d |Week11-10 = Florida State (6–2) |Week11-10-Color= u |Week11-11 = Maryland (8–1) |Week11-11-Color= u |Week11-12 = Washington State (8–1) |Week11-12-Color= u |Week11-13 = Michigan (6–2) |Week11-13-Color= d |Week11-14 = Illinois (7–1) |Week11-14-Color= u |Week11-15 = South Carolina (7–2) |Week11-15-Color= u |Week11-16 = UCLA (6–2) |Week11-16-Color= d |Week11-17 = Georgia Tech (6–2) |Week11-17-Color= u |Week11-18 = Syracuse (7–2) |Week11-18-Color= u |Week11-19 = Stanford (5–2) |Week11-19-Color= d |Week11-20 = Colorado (7–2) |Week11-20-Color= u |Week11-21 = Georgia (5–2) |Week11-21-Color= u |Week11-22 = Virginia Tech (6–2) |Week11-22-Color= d |Week11-23 = Michigan State (5–2) |Week11-23-Color= npr |Week11-24 = Purdue (5–2) |Week11-24-Color= d |Week11-25 = Louisville (8–1) |Week11-25-Color= npr |Week12-1 = Nebraska (11–0) (30) |Week12-1-Color = u |Week12-2 = Miami (FL) (8–0) (28) |Week12-2-Color = d |Week12-3 = Florida (8–1) (2) |Week12-3-Color = |Week12-4 = Oklahoma (9–1) |Week12-4-Color = |Week12-5 = Texas (9–1) |Week12-5-Color = |Week12-6 = Tennessee (7–1) |Week12-6-Color = |Week12-7 = Oregon (9–1) |Week12-7-Color = |Week12-8 = BYU (10–0) |Week12-8-Color = u |Week12-9 = Maryland (9–1) |Week12-9-Color = u |Week12-10 = Washington State (9–1) |Week12-10-Color= u |Week12-11 = Michigan (7–2) |Week12-11-Color= u |Week12-12 = Illinois (8–1) |Week12-12-Color= u |Week12-13 = Syracuse (8–2) |Week12-13-Color= u |Week12-14 = Washington (7–2) |Week12-14-Color= d |Week12-15 = Stanford (6–2) |Week12-15-Color= u |Week12-16 = Colorado (8–2) |Week12-16-Color= u |Week12-17 = Virginia Tech (7–2) |Week12-17-Color= u |Week12-18 = Auburn (7–2) |Week12-18-Color= npr |Week12-19 = Louisville (9–1) |Week12-19-Color= u |Week12-20 = Florida State (6–3) |Week12-20-Color= d |Week12-21 = UCLA (6–3) |Week12-21-Color= d |Week12-22 = South Carolina (7–3) |Week12-22-Color= d |Week12-23 = Georgia Tech (6–3) |Week12-23-Color= d |Week12-24 = Marshall (8–1) |Week12-24-Color= npr |Week12-25 = Fresno State (8–2) |Week12-25-Color= npr |Week13-1 = Miami (FL) (9–0) (33) |Week13-1-Color = u |Week13-2 = Nebraska (11–0) (25) |Week13-2-Color = d |Week13-3 = Florida (9–1) (1) |Week13-3-Color = |Week13-4 = Oklahoma (10–1) |Week13-4-Color = |Week13-5 = Texas (9–1) |Week13-5-Color = |Week13-6 = Tennessee (8–1) |Week13-6-Color = |Week13-7 = Oregon (9–1) |Week13-7-Color = |Week13-8 = BYU (11–0) (1) |Week13-8-Color = |Week13-9 = Maryland (10–1) |Week13-9-Color = |Week13-10 = Illinois (9–1) |Week13-10-Color= u |Week13-11 = Michigan (8–2) |Week13-11-Color= |Week13-12 = Washington (8–2) |Week13-12-Color= u |Week13-13 = Stanford (7–2) |Week13-13-Color= u |Week13-14 = Colorado (8–2) |Week13-14-Color= u |Week13-15 = Virginia Tech (8–2) |Week13-15-Color= u |Week13-16 = Washington State (9–2) |Week13-16-Color= d |Week13-17 = Louisville (10–1) |Week13-17-Color= u |Week13-18 = South Carolina (8–3) |Week13-18-Color= u |Week13-19 = Georgia Tech (7–3) |Week13-19-Color= u |Week13-20 = Marshall (9–1) |Week13-20-Color= u |Week13-21 = Syracuse (8–3) |Week13-21-Color= d |Week13-22 = Fresno State (9–2) |Week13-22-Color= u |Week13-23 = Georgia (6–3) |Week13-23-Color= npr |Week13-24 = Auburn (7–3) |Week13-24-Color= d |Week13-25 = Arkansas (7–3) |Week13-25-Color= npr |Week14-1 = Miami (FL) (10–0) (59) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 = Florida (9–1) (1) |Week14-2-Color = u |Week14-3 = Texas (10–1) |Week14-3-Color = u |Week14-4 = Tennessee (9–1) |Week14-4-Color = u |Week14-5 = Oregon (9–1) |Week14-5-Color = u |Week14-6 = Nebraska (11–1) |Week14-6-Color = d |Week14-7 = BYU (11–0) т |Week14-7-Color = tu |Week14-8 = Maryland (10–1) т |Week14-8-Color = u |Week14-9 = Illinois (10–1) |Week14-9-Color = u |Week14-10 = Colorado (9–2) |Week14-10-Color= u |Week14-11 = Oklahoma (10–2) |Week14-11-Color= d |Week14-12 = Stanford (8–2) |Week14-12-Color= u |Week14-13 = Virginia Tech (8–2) |Week14-13-Color= u |Week14-14 = Washington State (9–2) |Week14-14-Color= u |Week14-15 = South Carolina (8–3) |Week14-15-Color= u |Week14-16 = Michigan (8–3) |Week14-16-Color= d |Week14-17 = Syracuse (9–3) |Week14-17-Color= u |Week14-18 = Marshall (10–1) |Week14-18-Color= u |Week14-19 = Georgia (7–3) |Week14-19-Color= u |Week14-20 = Washington (8–3) |Week14-20-Color= d |Week14-21 = Fresno State (10–2) |Week14-21-Color= u |Week14-22 = Auburn (7–3) |Week14-22-Color= u |Week14-23 = Louisville (10–2) |Week14-23-Color= d |Week14-24 = LSU (7–3) |Week14-24-Color= npr |Week14-25 = Ohio State (7–4) |Week14-25-Color= npr |Week15-1 = Miami (FL) (11–0) (59) |Week15-1-Color = |Week15-2 = Tennessee (10–1) |Week15-2-Color = u |Week15-3 = Oregon (10–1) |Week15-3-Color = u |Week15-4 = Nebraska (11–1) |Week15-4-Color = u |Week15-5 = Colorado (10–2) |Week15-5-Color = u |Week15-6 = Florida (9–2) |Week15-6-Color = d |Week15-7 = Maryland (10–1) |Week15-7-Color = |Week15-8 = BYU (12–0) т |Week15-8-Color = td |Week15-9 = Illinois (10–1) т |Week15-9-Color = u |Week15-10 = Texas (10–2) |Week15-10-Color= d |Week15-11 = Oklahoma (10–2) |Week15-11-Color= |Week15-12 = Stanford (9–2) |Week15-12-Color= |Week15-13 = Washington State (9–2) |Week15-13-Color= u |Week15-14 = South Carolina (8–3) |Week15-14-Color= u |Week15-15 = Michigan (8–3) |Week15-15-Color= u |Week15-16 = Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week15-16-Color= d |Week15-17 = Syracuse (9–3) |Week15-17-Color= |Week15-18 = Georgia (8–3) |Week15-18-Color= u |Week15-19 = Washington (8–3) |Week15-19-Color= u |Week15-20 = LSU (8–3) |Week15-20-Color= u |Week15-21 = Fresno State (11–2) |Week15-21-Color= |Week15-22 = Louisville (10–2) |Week15-22-Color= u |Week15-23 = Ohio State (7–4) |Week15-23-Color= u |Week15-24 = Florida State (7–4) |Week15-24-Color= npr |Week15-25 = Marshall (10–2) |Week15-25-Color= d |Week16-1 = Miami (FL) (11–0) (60) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 = Oregon (10–1) |Week16-2-Color = u |Week16-3 = Colorado (10–2) |Week16-3-Color = u |Week16-4 = Nebraska (11–1) |Week16-4-Color = |Week16-5 = Florida (9–2) |Week16-5-Color = u |Week16-6 = Maryland (10–1) |Week16-6-Color = u |Week16-7 = Illinois (10–1) |Week16-7-Color = u |Week16-8 = Tennessee (10–2) |Week16-8-Color = d |Week16-9 = Texas (10–2) |Week16-9-Color = u |Week16-10 = Oklahoma (10–2) |Week16-10-Color= u |Week16-11 = Stanford (9–2) |Week16-11-Color= u |Week16-12 = LSU (9–3) |Week16-12-Color= u |Week16-13 = Washington State (9–2) |Week16-13-Color= |Week16-14 = South Carolina (8–3) |Week16-14-Color= |Week16-15 = Michigan (8–3) |Week16-15-Color= |Week16-16 = Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week16-16-Color= |Week16-17 = BYU (12–1) |Week16-17-Color= d |Week16-18 = Syracuse (9–3) |Week16-18-Color= d |Week16-19 = Georgia (8–3) |Week16-19-Color= d |Week16-20 = Washington (8–3) |Week16-20-Color= d |Week16-21 = Fresno State (11–2) |Week16-21-Color= |Week16-22 = Louisville (10–2) |Week16-22-Color= |Week16-23 = Ohio State (7–4) |Week16-23-Color= |Week16-24 = Florida State (7–4) |Week16-24-Color= |Week16-25 = Marshall (10–2) |Week16-25-Color= |Week17-1 = Miami (FL) (12–0) (60) |Week17-1-Color = |Week17-2 = Oregon (11–1) |Week17-2-Color = |Week17-3 = Florida (10–2) |Week17-3-Color = u |Week17-4 = Tennessee (11–2) |Week17-4-Color = u |Week17-5 = Texas (11–2) |Week17-5-Color = u |Week17-6 = Oklahoma (11–2) |Week17-6-Color = u |Week17-7 = Nebraska (11–2) |Week17-7-Color = d |Week17-8 = LSU (10–3) |Week17-8-Color = u |Week17-9 = Colorado (10–3) |Week17-9-Color = d |Week17-10 = Maryland (10–2) |Week17-10-Color= d |Week17-11 = Washington State (10–2) |Week17-11-Color= u |Week17-12 = Illinois (10–2) |Week17-12-Color= d |Week17-13 = South Carolina (9–3) |Week17-13-Color= u |Week17-14 = Syracuse (10–3) |Week17-14-Color= u |Week17-15 = Florida State (8–4) |Week17-15-Color= u |Week17-16 = Louisville (11–2) |Week17-16-Color= u |Week17-17 = Stanford (9–3) |Week17-17-Color= d |Week17-18 = Virginia Tech (8–4) |Week17-18-Color= d |Week17-19 = Washington (8–4) |Week17-19-Color= u |Week17-20 = Michigan (8–4) |Week17-20-Color= d |Week17-21 = Marshall (11–2) |Week17-21-Color= u |Week17-22 = Toledo (10–2) |Week17-22-Color= npr |Week17-23 = Boston College (8–4) |Week17-23-Color= npr |Week17-24 = BYU (12–2) |Week17-24-Color= d |Week17-25 = Georgia (8–4) |Week17-25-Color= d

BCS standings

The Bowl Championship Series (BCS) determined the two teams that competed in the BCS National Championship Game, the 2002 Rose Bowl.

|Week1-1 = Oklahoma (7–0) |Week1-2 = Nebraska (8–0) |Week1-3 = UCLA (6–0) |Week1-4 = Miami (FL) (5–0) |Week1-5 = Virginia Tech (6–0) |Week1-6 = Texas (6–1) |Week1-7 = Michigan (5–1) |Week1-8 = Maryland (7–0) |Week1-9 = Tennessee (4–1) |Week1-10 = Washington State (7–0) |Week1-11 = Florida (5–1) |Week1-12 = Washington (5–1) |Week1-13 = Oregon (6–1) |Week1-14 = Stanford (4–1) |Week1-15 = South Carolina (6–1) |Week2-1 = Nebraska (9–0) |Week2-1-Color = u |Week2-2 = Oklahoma (7–1) |Week2-2-Color = d |Week2-3 = Miami (FL) (6–0) |Week2-3-Color = u |Week2-4 = Michigan (6–1) |Week2-4-Color = u |Week2-5 = Texas (7–1) |Week2-5-Color = u |Week2-6 = Stanford (5–1) |Week2-6-Color = u |Week2-7 = Tennessee (5–1) |Week2-7-Color = u |Week2-8 = Florida (6–1) |Week2-8-Color = u |Week2-9 = UCLA (6–1) |Week2-9-Color = d |Week2-10 = Oregon (7–1) |Week2-10-Color = u |Week2-11 = Washington (6–1) |Week2-11-Color = u |Week2-12 = Washington State (7–1) |Week2-12-Color = d |Week2-13 = BYU (8–0) |Week2-13-Color = y |Week2-14 = Purdue (5–1) |Week2-14-Color = y |Week2-15 = Virginia Tech (6–1) |Week2-15-Color = d |Week3-1 = Nebraska (10–0) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 = Miami (FL) (7–0) |Week3-2-Color = u |Week3-3 = Oklahoma (8–1) |Week3-3-Color = d |Week3-4 = Tennessee (6–1) |Week3-4-Color = u |Week3-5 = Texas (8–1) |Week3-5-Color = |Week3-6 = Oregon (8–1) |Week3-6-Color = u |Week3-7 = Florida (7–1) |Week3-7-Color = u |Week3-8 = Washington (7–1) |Week3-8-Color = u |Week3-9 = Washington State (8–1) |Week3-9-Color = u |Week3-10 = Michigan (6–2) |Week3-10-Color = d |Week3-11 = Stanford (5–2) |Week3-11-Color = d |Week3-12 = Illinois (7–1) |Week3-12-Color = y |Week3-13 = BYU (9–0) |Week3-13-Color = |Week3-14 = Florida State (6–2) |Week3-14-Color = y |Week3-15 = Maryland (8–1) |Week3-15-Color = y |Week4-1 = Nebraska (11–0) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Miami (FL) (8–0) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 = Oklahoma (9–1) |Week4-3-Color = |Week4-4 = Oregon (9–1) |Week4-4-Color = u |Week4-5 = Florida (8–1) |Week4-5-Color = u |Week4-6 = Texas (9–1) |Week4-6-Color = d |Week4-7 = Tennessee (7–1) |Week4-7-Color = d |Week4-8 = Washington State (9–1) |Week4-8-Color = u |Week4-9 = Stanford (6–2) |Week4-9-Color = u |Week4-10 = Illinois (8–1) |Week4-10-Color = u |Week4-11 = Michigan (7–2) |Week4-11-Color = d |Week4-12 = Maryland (9–1) |Week4-12-Color = u |Week4-13 = BYU (10–0) |Week4-13-Color = |Week4-14 = Colorado (8–2) |Week4-14-Color = y |Week4-15 = Syracuse (8–2) |Week4-15-Color = y |Week5-1 = Nebraska (11–0) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 = Miami (FL) (9–0) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 = Oklahoma (10–1) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 = Florida (9–1) |Week5-4-Color = u |Week5-5 = Oregon (9–1) |Week5-5-Color = d |Week5-6 = Texas (9–1) |Week5-6-Color = |Week5-7 = Tennessee (8–1) |Week5-7-Color = |Week5-8 = Illinois (9–1) |Week5-8-Color = u |Week5-9 = Stanford (7–2) |Week5-9-Color = |Week5-10 = Michigan (8–2) |Week5-10-Color = u |Week5-11 = Washington (8–2) |Week5-11-Color = y |Week5-12 = Maryland (10–1) |Week5-12-Color = |Week5-13 = BYU (11–0) |Week5-13-Color = |Week5-14 = Washington State (9–2) |Week5-14-Color = d |Week5-15 = Colorado (8–2) |Week5-15-Color = d |Week6-1 = Miami (FL) (10–0) |Week6-1-Color = u |Week6-2 = Florida (9–1) |Week6-2-Color = u |Week6-3 = Texas (10–1) |Week6-3-Color = u |Week6-4 = Nebraska (11–1) |Week6-4-Color = d |Week6-5 = Oregon (9–1) |Week6-5-Color = |Week6-6 = Tennessee (9–1) |Week6-6-Color = u |Week6-7 = Colorado (9–2) |Week6-7-Color = u |Week6-8 = Illinois (10–1) |Week6-8-Color = |Week6-9 = Oklahoma (10–2) |Week6-9-Color = d |Week6-10 = Stanford (8–2) |Week6-10-Color = d |Week6-11 = Maryland (10–1) |Week6-11-Color = u |Week6-12 = BYU (11–0) |Week6-12-Color = u |Week6-13 = Washington State (9–2) |Week6-13-Color = u |Week6-14 = Washington (8–3) |Week6-14-Color = d |Week6-15 = Georgia (7–3) |Week6-15-Color = y |Week7-1 = Miami (FL) (11–0) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 = Tennessee (10–1) |Week7-2-Color = u |Week7-3 = Nebraska (11–1) |Week7-3-Color = u |Week7-4 = Colorado (10–2) |Week7-4-Color = u |Week7-5 = Oregon (10–1) |Week7-5-Color = |Week7-6 = Florida (9–2) |Week7-6-Color = d |Week7-7 = Texas (10–2) |Week7-7-Color = d |Week7-8 = Illinois (10–1) |Week7-8-Color = |Week7-9 = Stanford (9–2) |Week7-9-Color = u |Week7-10 = Maryland (10–1) |Week7-10-Color = u |Week7-11 = Oklahoma (10–2) |Week7-11-Color = d |Week7-12 = BYU (12–0) |Week7-12-Color = |Week7-13 = Washington State (9–2) |Week7-13-Color = |Week7-14 = Washington (8–3) |Week7-14-Color = |Week7-15 = South Carolina (8–3) |Week7-15-Color = y |Week8-1 = Miami (FL) (11–0) |Week8-1-Color = nc |Week8-2 = Nebraska (11–1) |Week8-2-Color = nc |Week8-3 = Colorado (10–2) |Week8-3-Color = u |Week8-4 = Oregon (10–1) |Week8-4-Color = u |Week8-5 = Florida (9–2) |Week8-5-Color = u |Week8-6 = Tennessee (10–2) |Week8-6-Color = d |Week8-7 = Texas (10–2) |Week8-7-Color = |Week8-8 = Illinois (10–1) |Week8-8-Color = |Week8-9 = Stanford (9–2) |Week8-9-Color = |Week8-10 = Maryland (10–1) |Week8-10-Color = |Week8-11 = Oklahoma (10–2) |Week8-11-Color = |Week8-12 = Washington State (9–2) |Week8-12-Color = u |Week8-13 = LSU (9–3) |Week8-13-Color = y |Week8-14 = South Carolina (8–3) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Washington (8–3) |Week8-15-Color = d

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