2009 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Legend

AP Poll

|Week1-1 = Florida (58) |Week1-2 = Texas (2) |Week1-3 = Oklahoma |Week1-4 = USC |Week1-5 = Alabama |Week1-6 = Ohio State |Week1-7 = Virginia Tech |Week1-8 = Ole Miss |Week1-9 = Oklahoma State т |Week1-9-Color=t |Week1-10 = Penn State т |Week1-11 = LSU |Week1-12 = California |Week1-13 = Georgia |Week1-14 = Boise State |Week1-15 = Georgia Tech |Week1-16 = Oregon |Week1-17 = TCU |Week1-18 = Florida State |Week1-19 = Utah |Week1-20 = BYU |Week1-21 = North Carolina |Week1-22 = Iowa |Week1-23 = Notre Dame |Week1-24 = Nebraska |Week1-25 = Kansas |Week2-1 =Florida (1–0) (56) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 =Texas (1–0) (2) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 =USC (1–0) |Week2-3-Color =u |Week2-4 =Alabama (1–0) (2) |Week2-4-Color =u |Week2-5 =Oklahoma State (1–0) |Week2-5-Color =u |Week2-6 =Ole Miss (1–0) |Week2-6-Color =u |Week2-7 =Penn State (1–0) |Week2-7-Color =u |Week2-8 =Ohio State (1–0) |Week2-8-Color =d |Week2-9 =BYU (1–0) |Week2-9-Color =u |Week2-10 =California (1–0) |Week2-10-Color =u |Week2-11 =LSU (1–0) |Week2-11-Color = |Week2-12 =Boise State (1–0) |Week2-12-Color =u |Week2-13 =Oklahoma (0–1) |Week2-13-Color =d |Week2-14 =Virginia Tech (0–1) |Week2-14-Color =d |Week2-15 =Georgia Tech (1–0) |Week2-15-Color = |Week2-16 =TCU (0–0) |Week2-16-Color =u |Week2-17 =Utah (1–0) |Week2-17-Color =u |Week2-18 =Notre Dame (1–0) |Week2-18-Color =u |Week2-19 =North Carolina (1–0) |Week2-19-Color =u |Week2-20 =Miami (FL) (1–0) |Week2-20-Color =y |Week2-21 =Georgia (0–1) |Week2-21-Color =d |Week2-22 =Nebraska (1–0) |Week2-22-Color =u |Week2-23 =Cincinnati (1–0) |Week2-23-Color =y |Week2-24 =Kansas (1–0) |Week2-24-Color =u |Week2-25 =Missouri (1–0) |Week2-25-Color =y |Week3-1 =Florida (2–0) (56) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 =Texas (2–0) (1) |Week3-2-Color = |Week3-3 =USC (2–0) (1) |Week3-3-Color = |Week3-4 =Alabama (2–0) (2) |Week3-4-Color = |Week3-5 =Ole Miss (1–0) т |Week3-5-Color =tu |Week3-6 =Penn State (2–0) т |Week3-6-Color =u |Week3-7 =BYU (2–0) |Week3-7-Color =u |Week3-8 =California (2–0) |Week3-8-Color =u |Week3-9 =LSU (2–0) |Week3-9-Color =u |Week3-10 =Boise State (2–0) |Week3-10-Color =u |Week3-11 =Ohio State (1–1) |Week3-11-Color =d |Week3-12 =Oklahoma (1–1) |Week3-12-Color =u |Week3-13 =Virginia Tech (1–1) |Week3-13-Color =u |Week3-14 =Georgia Tech (2–0) |Week3-14-Color =u |Week3-15 =TCU (1–0) |Week3-15-Color =u |Week3-16 =Oklahoma State (1–1) |Week3-16-Color =d |Week3-17 =Cincinnati (2–0) |Week3-17-Color =u |Week3-18 =Utah (2–0) |Week3-18-Color =d |Week3-19 =Nebraska (1–0) |Week3-19-Color =u |Week3-20 =Miami (FL) (1–0) |Week3-20-Color = |Week3-21 =Houston (2–0) |Week3-21-Color =y |Week3-22 =Kansas (2–0) |Week3-22-Color =u |Week3-23 =Georgia (1–1) |Week3-23-Color =d |Week3-24 =North Carolina (2–0) |Week3-24-Color =d |Week3-25 =Michigan (2–0) |Week3-25-Color =y |Week4-1 =Florida (3–0) (55) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 =Texas (3–0) (2) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 =Alabama (3–0) (3) |Week4-3-Color =u |Week4-4 =Ole Miss (2–0) |Week4-4-Color =u |Week4-5 =Penn State (3–0) |Week4-5-Color = |Week4-6 =California (3–0) |Week4-6-Color =u |Week4-7 =LSU (3–0) |Week4-7-Color =u |Week4-8 =Boise State (3–0) |Week4-8-Color =u |Week4-9 =Miami (FL) (2–0) |Week4-9-Color =u |Week4-10 =Oklahoma (2–1) |Week4-10-Color =u |Week4-11 =Virginia Tech (2–1) |Week4-11-Color =u |Week4-12 =USC (2–1) |Week4-12-Color =d |Week4-13 =Ohio State (2–1) |Week4-13-Color =d |Week4-14 =Cincinnati (3–0) |Week4-14-Color =u |Week4-15 =TCU (2–0) |Week4-15-Color = |Week4-16 =Oklahoma State (2–1) |Week4-16-Color = |Week4-17 =Houston (2–0) |Week4-17-Color =u |Week4-18 =Florida State (2–1) |Week4-18-Color =y |Week4-19 =BYU (2–1) |Week4-19-Color =d |Week4-20 =Kansas (3–0) |Week4-20-Color =u |Week4-21 =Georgia (2–1) |Week4-21-Color =u |Week4-22 =North Carolina (3–0) |Week4-22-Color =u |Week4-23 =Michigan (3–0) |Week4-23-Color =u |Week4-24 =Washington (2–1) |Week4-24-Color =y |Week4-25 =Nebraska (2–1) |Week4-25-Color =d |Week5-1 =Florida (4–0) (55) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 =Texas (4–0) (1) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 =Alabama (4–0) (4) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 =LSU (4–0) |Week5-4-Color =u |Week5-5 =Boise State (4–0) |Week5-5-Color =u |Week5-6 =Virginia Tech (3–1) |Week5-6-Color =u |Week5-7 =USC (3–1) |Week5-7-Color =u |Week5-8 =Oklahoma (2–1) |Week5-8-Color =u |Week5-9 =Ohio State (3–1) |Week5-9-Color =u |Week5-10 =Cincinnati (4–0) |Week5-10-Color =u |Week5-11 =TCU (3–0) |Week5-11-Color =u |Week5-12 =Houston (3–0) |Week5-12-Color =u |Week5-13 =Iowa (4–0) |Week5-13-Color =y |Week5-14 =Oklahoma State (3–1) |Week5-14-Color =u |Week5-15 =Penn State (3–1) |Week5-15-Color =d |Week5-16 =Oregon (3–1) |Week5-16-Color =y |Week5-17 =Miami (FL) (2–1) |Week5-17-Color =d |Week5-18 =Georgia (3–1) т |Week5-18-Color =tu |Week5-19 =Kansas (4–0) т |Week5-19-Color =u |Week5-20 =BYU (3–1) |Week5-20-Color =d |Week5-21 =Ole Miss (2–1) |Week5-21-Color =d |Week5-22 =Michigan (4–0) |Week5-22-Color =u |Week5-23 =Nebraska (3–1) |Week5-23-Color =u |Week5-24 =California (3–1) |Week5-24-Color =d |Week5-25 =Georgia Tech (3–1) |Week5-25-Color =y |Week6-1 =Florida (4–0) (54) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 =Texas (4–0) (1) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 =Alabama (5–0) (5) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 =LSU (5–0) |Week6-4-Color = |Week6-5 =Virginia Tech (4–1) |Week6-5-Color =u |Week6-6 =Boise State (5–0) |Week6-6-Color =d |Week6-7 =USC (4–1) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 =Cincinnati (5–0) |Week6-8-Color =u |Week6-9 =Ohio State (4–1) |Week6-9-Color = |Week6-10 =TCU (4–0) |Week6-10-Color =u |Week6-11 =Miami (FL) (3–1) |Week6-11-Color =u |Week6-12 =Iowa (5–0) |Week6-12-Color =u |Week6-13 =Oregon (4–1) |Week6-13-Color =u |Week6-14 =Penn State (4–1) |Week6-14-Color =u |Week6-15 =Oklahoma State (3–1) |Week6-15-Color =d |Week6-16 =Kansas (4–0) |Week6-16-Color =u |Week6-17 =Auburn (5–0) |Week6-17-Color =y |Week6-18 =BYU (4–1) |Week6-18-Color =u |Week6-19 =Oklahoma (2–2) |Week6-19-Color =d |Week6-20 =Ole Miss (3–1) |Week6-20-Color =u |Week6-21 =Nebraska (3–1) |Week6-21-Color =u |Week6-22 =Georgia Tech (4–1) |Week6-22-Color =u |Week6-23 =South Florida (5–0) |Week6-23-Color =y |Week6-24 =Missouri (4–0) |Week6-24-Color =y |Week6-25 =South Carolina (4–1) |Week6-25-Color =y |Week7-1 =Florida (5–0) (50) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 =Alabama (6–0) (10) |Week7-2-Color =u |Week7-3 =Texas (5–0) |Week7-3-Color =d |Week7-4 =Virginia Tech (5–1) |Week7-4-Color =u |Week7-5 =Boise State (5–0) |Week7-5-Color =u |Week7-6 =USC (4–1) |Week7-6-Color =u |Week7-7 =Ohio State (5–1) |Week7-7-Color =u |Week7-8 =Cincinnati (5–0) |Week7-8-Color = |Week7-9 =Miami (FL) (4–1) |Week7-9-Color =u |Week7-10 =LSU (5–1) |Week7-10-Color =d |Week7-11 =Iowa (6–0) |Week7-11-Color =u |Week7-12 =TCU (5–0) |Week7-12-Color =d |Week7-13 =Oregon (5–1) |Week7-13-Color = |Week7-14 =Penn State (5–1) |Week7-14-Color = |Week7-15 =Nebraska (4–1) |Week7-15-Color =u |Week7-16 =Oklahoma State (4–1) |Week7-16-Color =d |Week7-17 =Kansas (5–0) |Week7-17-Color =d |Week7-18 =BYU (5–1) |Week7-18-Color = |Week7-19 =Georgia Tech (5–1) |Week7-19-Color =u |Week7-20 =Oklahoma (3–2) |Week7-20-Color =d |Week7-21 =South Florida (5–0) |Week7-21-Color =u |Week7-22 =South Carolina (5–1) |Week7-22-Color =u |Week7-23 =Houston (4–1) |Week7-23-Color =y |Week7-24 =Utah (4–1) |Week7-24-Color =y |Week7-25 =Notre Dame (4–1) |Week7-25-Color =y |Week8-1 = Alabama (7–0) (39) |Week8-1-Color = u |Week8-2 = Florida (6–0) (20) |Week8-2-Color = d |Week8-3 = Texas (6–0) |Week8-3-Color = |Week8-4 = USC (5–1) |Week8-4-Color = u |Week8-5 = Cincinnati (6–0) |Week8-5-Color = u |Week8-6 = Boise State (6–0) |Week8-6-Color = d |Week8-7 = Iowa (7–0) |Week8-7-Color = u |Week8-8 = Miami (FL) (5–1) |Week8-8-Color = u |Week8-9 = LSU (5–1) |Week8-9-Color = u |Week8-10 = TCU (6–0) |Week8-10-Color = u |Week8-11 = Georgia Tech (6–1) |Week8-11-Color = u |Week8-12 = Oregon (5–1) |Week8-12-Color = u |Week8-13 = Penn State (6–1) |Week8-13-Color = u |Week8-14 = Oklahoma State (5–1) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week8-15-Color = d |Week8-16 = BYU (6–1) |Week8-16-Color = u |Week8-17 = Houston (5–1) |Week8-17-Color = u |Week8-18 = Ohio State (5–2) |Week8-18-Color = d |Week8-19 = Utah (5–1) |Week8-19-Color = u |Week8-20 = Pittsburgh (6–1) |Week8-20-Color = y |Week8-21 = Texas Tech (5–2) |Week8-21-Color = y |Week8-22 = West Virginia (5–1) |Week8-22-Color = y |Week8-23 = South Carolina (5–2) |Week8-23-Color = d |Week8-24 = Kansas (5–1) |Week8-24-Color = d |Week8-25 = Oklahoma (3–3) |Week8-25-Color = d |Week9-1 = Florida (7–0) (30) |Week9-1-Color = u |Week9-2 = Alabama (8–0) (23) |Week9-2-Color = d |Week9-3 = Texas (7–0) (7) |Week9-3-Color = |Week9-4 = USC (6–1) |Week9-4-Color = |Week9-5 = Cincinnati (7–0) |Week9-5-Color = |Week9-6 = Boise State (7–0) |Week9-6-Color = |Week9-7 = Iowa (8–0) |Week9-7-Color = |Week9-8 = TCU (7–0) |Week9-8-Color = u |Week9-9 = LSU (6–1) |Week9-9-Color = |Week9-10 = Oregon (6–1) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Georgia Tech (7–1) |Week9-11-Color = |Week9-12 = Penn State (7–1) |Week9-12-Color = u |Week9-13 = Oklahoma State (6–1) |Week9-13-Color = u |Week9-14 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week9-14-Color = u |Week9-15 = Houston (6–1) |Week9-15-Color = u |Week9-16 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week9-16-Color = u |Week9-17 = Ohio State (6–2) |Week9-17-Color = u |Week9-18 = Miami (FL) (5–2) |Week9-18-Color = d |Week9-19 = Utah (6–1) |Week9-19-Color = |Week9-20 = West Virginia (6–1) |Week9-20-Color = u |Week9-21 = South Carolina (6–2) |Week9-21-Color = u |Week9-22 = Oklahoma (4–3) |Week9-22-Color = u |Week9-23 = Arizona (5–2) |Week9-23-Color = y |Week9-24 = Ole Miss (5–2) |Week9-24-Color = y |Week9-25 = Notre Dame (5–2) |Week9-25-Color = y |Week10-1 = Florida (8–0) (38) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 = Texas (8–0) (13) |Week10-2-Color = u |Week10-3 = Alabama (8–0) (8) |Week10-3-Color = d |Week10-4 = Cincinnati (8–0) |Week10-4-Color = u |Week10-5 = Boise State (8–0) |Week10-5-Color = u |Week10-6 = TCU (8–0) |Week10-6-Color = u |Week10-7 = Oregon (7–1) |Week10-7-Color = u |Week10-8 = Iowa (9–0) |Week10-8-Color = d |Week10-9 = LSU (7–1) |Week10-9-Color = |Week10-10 = Georgia Tech (7–1) |Week10-10-Color= u |Week10-11 = Penn State (7–1) |Week10-11-Color= u |Week10-12 = USC (6–2) |Week10-12-Color= d |Week10-13 = Houston (7–1) |Week10-13-Color= u |Week10-14 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week10-14-Color= u |Week10-15 = Ohio State (7–2) |Week10-15-Color= u |Week10-16 = Miami (FL) (6–2) |Week10-16-Color= u |Week10-17 = Utah (7–1) |Week10-17-Color= u |Week10-18 = Oklahoma State (6–2) |Week10-18-Color= d |Week10-19 = Notre Dame (6–2) |Week10-19-Color= u |Week10-20 = Oklahoma (5–3) |Week10-20-Color= u |Week10-21 = Arizona (5–2) |Week10-21-Color= u |Week10-22 = Virginia Tech (5–3) |Week10-22-Color= d |Week10-23 = California (6–2) |Week10-23-Color= y |Week10-24 = Wisconsin (6–2) |Week10-24-Color= y |Week10-25 = BYU (6–2) |Week10-25-Color= y |Week11-1 = Florida (9–0) (39) |Week11-1-Color = |Week11-2 = Texas (9–0) (10) |Week11-2-Color = |Week11-3 = Alabama (9–0) (11) |Week11-3-Color = |Week11-4 = TCU (9–0) |Week11-4-Color = u |Week11-5 = Cincinnati (9–0) |Week11-5-Color = d |Week11-6 = Boise State (9–0) |Week11-6-Color = d |Week11-7 = Georgia Tech (9–1) |Week11-7-Color = u |Week11-8 = Pittsburgh (8–1) |Week11-8-Color = u |Week11-9 = LSU (7–2) |Week11-9-Color = |Week11-10 = Ohio State (8–2) |Week11-10-Color= u |Week11-11 = USC (7–2) |Week11-11-Color= u |Week11-12 = Miami (FL) (7–2) |Week11-12-Color= u |Week11-13 = Houston (8–1) |Week11-13-Color= |Week11-14 = Oregon (7–2) |Week11-14-Color= d |Week11-15 = Iowa (9–1) |Week11-15-Color= d |Week11-16 = Utah (8–1) |Week11-16-Color= u |Week11-17 = Oklahoma State (7–2) |Week11-17-Color= u |Week11-18 = Arizona (6–2) |Week11-18-Color= u |Week11-19 = Penn State (8–2) |Week11-19-Color= d |Week11-20 = Virginia Tech (6–3) |Week11-20-Color= u |Week11-21 = Wisconsin (7–2) |Week11-21-Color= u |Week11-22 = BYU (7–2) |Week11-22-Color= u |Week11-23 = South Florida (6–2) |Week11-23-Color= y |Week11-24 = Clemson (6–3) |Week11-24-Color= y |Week11-25 = Stanford (6–3) |Week11-25-Color= y |Week12-1 =Florida (10–0) (36) |Week12-1-Color = |Week12-2 =Alabama (10–0) (14) |Week12-2-Color =u |Week12-3 =Texas (10–0) (10) |Week12-3-Color =d |Week12-4 =TCU (10–0) |Week12-4-Color = |Week12-5 =Cincinnati (10–0) |Week12-5-Color = |Week12-6 =Boise State (10–0) |Week12-6-Color = |Week12-7 =Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week12-7-Color = |Week12-8 =Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week12-8-Color = |Week12-9 =Ohio State (9–2) |Week12-9-Color =u |Week12-10 =LSU (8–2) |Week12-10-Color=d |Week12-11 =Oregon (8–2) |Week12-11-Color=u |Week12-12 =Oklahoma State (8–2) |Week12-12-Color=u |Week12-13 =Penn State (9–2) |Week12-13-Color=u |Week12-14 =Stanford (7–3) |Week12-14-Color=u |Week12-15 =Iowa (9–2) |Week12-15-Color= |Week12-16 =Virginia Tech (7–3) |Week12-16-Color=u |Week12-17 =Wisconsin (8–2) |Week12-17-Color=u |Week12-18 =Clemson (7–3) |Week12-18-Color=u |Week12-19 =BYU (8–2) |Week12-19-Color=u |Week12-20 =Oregon State (7–3) |Week12-20-Color=y |Week12-21 =Miami (FL) (7–3) |Week12-21-Color=d |Week12-22 =USC (7–3) |Week12-22-Color=d |Week12-23 =Utah (8–2) |Week12-23-Color=d |Week12-24 =Houston (8–2) |Week12-24-Color=d |Week12-25 =Rutgers (7–2) |Week12-25-Color=y |Week13-1 =Florida (11–0) (36) |Week13-1-Color = |Week13-2 =Alabama (11–0) (13) |Week13-2-Color = |Week13-3 =Texas (11–0) (11) |Week13-3-Color = |Week13-4 =TCU (11–0) |Week13-4-Color = |Week13-5 =Cincinnati (10–0) |Week13-5-Color = |Week13-6 =Boise State (10–0) |Week13-6-Color = |Week13-7 =Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week13-7-Color = |Week13-8 =Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week13-8-Color = |Week13-9 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week13-9-Color = |Week13-10 =Oregon (9–2) |Week13-10-Color=u |Week13-11 =Oklahoma State (9–2) |Week13-11-Color=u |Week13-12 =Penn State (10–2) |Week13-12-Color=u |Week13-13 =Iowa (10–2) |Week13-13-Color=u |Week13-14 =Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week13-14-Color=u |Week13-15 =Clemson (8–3) |Week13-15-Color=u |Week13-16 =Oregon State (8–3) |Week13-16-Color=u |Week13-17 =LSU (8–3) |Week13-17-Color=d |Week13-18 =BYU (9–2) |Week13-18-Color=u |Week13-19 =Miami (FL) (8–3) |Week13-19-Color=u |Week13-20 =Ole Miss (8–3) |Week13-20-Color=y |Week13-21 =California (8–3) |Week13-21-Color=y |Week13-22 =Utah (9–2) |Week13-22-Color=u |Week13-23 =North Carolina (8–3) |Week13-23-Color=y |Week13-24 =USC (7–3) |Week13-24-Color=d |Week13-25 =Houston (9–2) |Week13-25-Color=d |Week14-1 =Florida (12–0) (46) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 =Alabama (12–0) (7) |Week14-2-Color = |Week14-3 =Texas (12–0) (7) |Week14-3-Color = |Week14-4 =TCU (12–0) |Week14-4-Color = |Week14-5 =Cincinnati (11–0) |Week14-5-Color = |Week14-6 =Boise State (12–0) |Week14-6-Color = |Week14-7 =Oregon (9–2) |Week14-7-Color =u |Week14-8 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week14-8-Color =u |Week14-9 =Iowa (10–2) |Week14-9-Color =u |Week14-10 =Penn State (10–2) |Week14-10-Color=u |Week14-11 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week14-11-Color=u |Week14-12 =Georgia Tech (10–2) |Week14-12-Color=d |Week14-13 =Oregon State (8–3) |Week14-13-Color=u |Week14-14 =Pittsburgh (9–2) |Week14-14-Color=d |Week14-15 =LSU (9–3) |Week14-15-Color=u |Week14-16 =BYU (10–2) |Week14-16-Color=u |Week14-17 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week14-17-Color=u |Week14-18 =Houston (10–2) |Week14-18-Color=u |Week14-19 =California (8–3) |Week14-19-Color=u |Week14-20 =USC (8–3) |Week14-20-Color=u |Week14-21 =Nebraska (9–3) |Week14-21-Color=y |Week14-22 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week14-22-Color=d |Week14-23 =Stanford (8–4) |Week14-23-Color=y |Week14-24 =West Virginia (8–3) |Week14-24-Color=y |Week14-25 =Clemson (8–4) |Week14-25-Color=d |Week15-1 =Alabama (13–0) (58) |Week15-1-Color =u |Week15-2 =Texas (13–0) (2) |Week15-2-Color =u |Week15-3 =TCU (12–0) |Week15-3-Color =u |Week15-4 =Cincinnati (12–0) |Week15-4-Color =u |Week15-5 =Florida (12–1) |Week15-5-Color =d |Week15-6 =Boise State (13–0) |Week15-6-Color = |Week15-7 =Oregon (10–2) |Week15-7-Color = |Week15-8 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week15-8-Color = |Week15-9 =Georgia Tech (11–2) |Week15-9-Color =u |Week15-10 =Iowa (10–2) |Week15-10-Color=d |Week15-11 =Penn State (10–2) |Week15-11-Color=d |Week15-12 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week15-12-Color=d |Week15-13 =LSU (9–3) |Week15-13-Color=u |Week15-14 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week15-14-Color=u |Week15-15 =BYU (10–2) |Week15-15-Color=u |Week15-16 =Oregon State (8–4) |Week15-16-Color=d |Week15-17 =Pittsburgh (9–3) |Week15-17-Color=d |Week15-18 =West Virginia (9–3) |Week15-18-Color=u |Week15-19 =Stanford (8–4) |Week15-19-Color=u |Week15-20 =Nebraska (9–4) |Week15-20-Color=u |Week15-21 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week15-21-Color=u |Week15-22 =Arizona (8–4) |Week15-22-Color=y |Week15-23 =Utah (9–3) |Week15-23-Color=y |Week15-24 =Wisconsin (9–3) |Week15-24-Color=y |Week15-25 =Central Michigan (11–2) |Week15-25-Color=y |Week16-1 =Alabama (14–0) (60) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 =Texas (13–1) |Week16-2-Color = |Week16-3 =Florida (13–1) |Week16-3-Color =u |Week16-4 =Boise State (14–0) |Week16-4-Color =u |Week16-5 =Ohio State (11-2) |Week16-5-Color =u |Week16-6 =TCU (12–1) |Week16-6-Color =d |Week16-7 =Iowa (11–2) |Week16-7-Color =u |Week16-8 =Cincinnati (12–1) |Week16-8-Color =d |Week16-9 =Penn State (11–2) |Week16-9-Color =u |Week16-10 =Virginia Tech (10–3) |Week16-10-Color=u |Week16-11 =Oregon (10–3) |Week16-11-Color=d |Week16-12 =BYU (11–2) |Week16-12-Color=u |Week16-13 =Georgia Tech (11–3) |Week16-13-Color=d |Week16-14 =Nebraska (10–4) |Week16-14-Color=u |Week16-15 =Pittsburgh (10–3) |Week16-15-Color=u |Week16-16 =Wisconsin (10–3) |Week16-16-Color=u |Week16-17 =LSU (9–4) |Week16-17-Color=d |Week16-18 =Utah (10–3) |Week16-18-Color=u |Week16-19 =Miami (FL) (9–4) |Week16-19-Color=d |Week16-20 =Ole Miss (9–4) |Week16-20-Color=y |Week16-21 =Texas Tech (9–4) |Week16-21-Color=y |Week16-22 =USC (9–4) |Week16-22-Color=y |Week16-23 =Central Michigan (12–2) |Week16-23-Color=u |Week16-24 =Clemson (9–5) |Week16-24-Color=y |Week16-25 =West Virginia (9–4) |Week16-25-Color=d

Coaches Poll

|Week1-1 = Florida (53) |Week1-2 = Texas (4) |Week1-3 = Oklahoma (1) |Week1-4 = USC (1) |Week1-5 = Alabama |Week1-6 = Ohio State |Week1-7 = Virginia Tech |Week1-8 = Penn State |Week1-9 = LSU |Week1-10 = Ole Miss |Week1-11 = Oklahoma State |Week1-12 = California |Week1-13 = Georgia |Week1-14 = Oregon |Week1-15 = Georgia Tech |Week1-16 = Boise State |Week1-17 = TCU |Week1-18 = Utah |Week1-19 = Florida State |Week1-20 = North Carolina |Week1-21 = Iowa |Week1-22 = Nebraska |Week1-23 = Notre Dame |Week1-24 = BYU |Week1-25 = Oregon State |Week2-1 =Florida (1–0) (56) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 =Texas (1–0) (2) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 =USC (1–0) (1) |Week2-3-Color =u |Week2-4 =Alabama (1–0) |Week2-4-Color =u |Week2-5 =Penn State (1–0) |Week2-5-Color =u |Week2-6 =Oklahoma State (1–0) |Week2-6-Color =u |Week2-7 =Ohio State (1–0) |Week2-7-Color =d |Week2-8 =Ole Miss (1–0) |Week2-8-Color =u |Week2-9 =LSU (1–0) |Week2-9-Color = |Week2-10 =California (1–0) |Week2-10-Color =u |Week2-11 =Boise State (1–0) |Week2-11-Color =u |Week2-12 =BYU (1–0) |Week2-12-Color =u |Week2-13 =Georgia Tech (1–0) |Week2-13-Color =u |Week2-14 =Oklahoma (0–1) |Week2-14-Color =d |Week2-15 =Virginia Tech (0–1) |Week2-15-Color =d |Week2-16 =TCU (0–0) |Week2-16-Color =u |Week2-17 =Utah (1–0) |Week2-17-Color =u |Week2-18 =Nebraska (1–0) |Week2-18-Color =u |Week2-19 =North Carolina (1–0) |Week2-19-Color =u |Week2-20 =Notre Dame (1–0) |Week2-20-Color =u |Week2-21 =Georgia (0–1) |Week2-21-Color =d |Week2-22 =Miami (FL) (1–0) |Week2-22-Color =y |Week2-23 =Cincinnati (1–0) |Week2-23-Color =y |Week2-24 =Oregon State (1–0) |Week2-24-Color =u |Week2-25 =Kansas (1–0) |Week2-25-Color =y |Week3-1 =Florida (2–0) (56) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 =Texas (2–0) |Week3-2-Color = |Week3-3 =USC (2–0) (3) |Week3-3-Color = |Week3-4 =Alabama (2–0) |Week3-4-Color = |Week3-5 =Penn State (2–0) |Week3-5-Color = |Week3-6 =Ole Miss (1–0) |Week3-6-Color =u |Week3-7 =LSU (2–0) T |Week3-7-Color =tu |Week3-8 =California (2–0) T |Week3-8-Color =u |Week3-9 =BYU (2–0) |Week3-9-Color =u |Week3-10 =Boise State (2–0) |Week3-10-Color =u |Week3-11 =Ohio State (1–1) |Week3-11-Color =d |Week3-12 =Oklahoma (1–1) |Week3-12-Color =u |Week3-13 =Georgia Tech (2–0) |Week3-13-Color = |Week3-14 =Virginia Tech (1–1) |Week3-14-Color =u |Week3-15 =TCU (1–0) |Week3-15-Color =u |Week3-16 =Utah (2–0) |Week3-16-Color =u |Week3-17 =Oklahoma State (1–1) |Week3-17-Color =d |Week3-18 =Nebraska (2–0) |Week3-18-Color = |Week3-19 =North Carolina (2–0) |Week3-19-Color = |Week3-20 =Georgia (1–1) |Week3-20-Color =u |Week3-21 =Cincinnati (2–0) |Week3-21-Color =u |Week3-22 =Miami (FL) (1–0) |Week3-22-Color = |Week3-23 =Kansas (2–0) |Week3-23-Color =u |Week3-24 =Oregon State (2–0) |Week3-24-Color = |Week3-25 =Missouri (2–0) |Week3-25-Color =y |Week4-1 =Florida (3–0) (59) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 =Texas (3–0) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 =Alabama (3–0) |Week4-3-Color =u |Week4-4 =Penn State (3–0) |Week4-4-Color =u |Week4-5 =Ole Miss (2–0) |Week4-5-Color =u |Week4-6 =California (3–0) |Week4-6-Color =u |Week4-7 =LSU (3–0) |Week4-7-Color = |Week4-8 =Boise State (3–0) |Week4-8-Color =u |Week4-9 =Oklahoma (2–1) |Week4-9-Color =u |Week4-10 =USC (2–1) |Week4-10-Color =d |Week4-11 =Ohio State (2–1) |Week4-11-Color = |Week4-12 =Virginia Tech (2–1) |Week4-12-Color =u |Week4-13 =Miami (FL) (2–0) |Week4-13-Color =u |Week4-14 =TCU (2–0) |Week4-14-Color =u |Week4-15 =Cincinnati (3–0) |Week4-15-Color =u |Week4-16 =Oklahoma State (2–1) |Week4-16-Color =u |Week4-17 =Georgia (2–1) |Week4-17-Color =u |Week4-18 =North Carolina (3–0) |Week4-18-Color =u |Week4-19 =Kansas (3–0) |Week4-19-Color =u |Week4-20 =BYU (2–1) |Week4-20-Color =d |Week4-21 =Missouri (3–0) |Week4-21-Color =u |Week4-22 =Michigan (3–0) |Week4-22-Color =y |Week4-23 =Houston (2–0) |Week4-23-Color =y |Week4-24 =Nebraska (2–1) |Week4-24-Color =d |Week4-25 =Florida State (2–1) |Week4-25-Color =y |Week5-1 =Florida (4–0) (58) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 =Texas (4–0) (1) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 =Alabama (4–0) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 =LSU (4–0) |Week5-4-Color =u |Week5-5 =Boise State (4–0) |Week5-5-Color =u |Week5-6 =Virginia Tech (3–1) |Week5-6-Color =u |Week5-7 =USC (3–1) |Week5-7-Color =u |Week5-8 =Oklahoma (2–1) |Week5-8-Color =u |Week5-9 =Ohio State (3–1) |Week5-9-Color =u |Week5-10 =TCU (3–0) |Week5-10-Color =u |Week5-11 =Cincinnati (4–0) |Week5-11-Color =u |Week5-12 =Oklahoma State (3–1) |Week5-12-Color =u |Week5-13 =Penn State (3–1) |Week5-13-Color =d |Week5-14 =Georgia (3–1) |Week5-14-Color =u |Week5-15 =Houston (3–0) |Week5-15-Color =u |Week5-16 =Kansas (4–0) |Week5-16-Color =u |Week5-17 =Iowa (4–0) |Week5-17-Color =y |Week5-18 =Ole Miss (2–1) |Week5-18-Color =d |Week5-19 =California (3–1) |Week5-19-Color =d |Week5-20 =Michigan (4–0) |Week5-20-Color =u |Week5-21 =BYU (3–1) т |Week5-21-Color =td |Week5-22 =Miami (FL) (2–1) т |Week5-22-Color =d |Week5-23 = Missouri (4–0) |Week5-23-Color =d |Week5-24 =Nebraska (3–1) |Week5-24-Color = |Week5-25 =Oregon (3–1) |Week5-25-Color =y |Week6-1 =Florida (4–0) (57) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 =Texas (4–0) (1) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 =Alabama (5–0) (1) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 =LSU (5–0) |Week6-4-Color = |Week6-5 =Virginia Tech (4–1) |Week6-5-Color =u |Week6-6 =Boise State (5–0) |Week6-6-Color =d |Week6-7 =USC (4–1) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 =Ohio State (4–1) |Week6-8-Color =u |Week6-9 =TCU (4–0) |Week6-9-Color =u |Week6-10 =Cincinnati (5–0) |Week6-10-Color =u |Week6-11 =Miami (FL) (3–1) |Week6-11-Color =u |Week6-12 =Penn State (4–1) |Week6-12-Color =u |Week6-13 =Oklahoma State (3–1) |Week6-13-Color =d |Week6-14 =Iowa (5–0) |Week6-14-Color =u |Week6-15 =Kansas (4–0) |Week6-15-Color =u |Week6-16 =Ole Miss (3–1) |Week6-16-Color =u |Week6-17 =Oregon (4–1) |Week6-17-Color =u |Week6-18 =Missouri (4–0) |Week6-18-Color =u |Week6-19 =Auburn (5–0) |Week6-19-Color =y |Week6-20 =BYU (4–1) |Week6-20-Color =u |Week6-21 =Oklahoma (2–2) |Week6-21-Color =d |Week6-22 =Nebraska (3–1) |Week6-22-Color =u |Week6-23 =Georgia Tech (4–1) |Week6-23-Color =y |Week6-24 =South Florida (5–0) |Week6-24-Color =y |Week6-25 =Wisconsin (5–0) |Week6-25-Color =y |Week7-1 =Florida (5–0) (53) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 =Texas (5–0) (1) |Week7-2-Color = |Week7-3 =Alabama (6–0) (5) |Week7-3-Color = |Week7-4 =Virginia Tech (5–1) |Week7-4-Color =u |Week7-5 =USC (4–1) |Week7-5-Color =u |Week7-6 =Boise State (5–0) |Week7-6-Color = |Week7-7 =Ohio State (5–1) |Week7-7-Color =u |Week7-8 =TCU (5–0) |Week7-8-Color =u |Week7-9 =Cincinnati (5–0) |Week7-9-Color =u |Week7-10 =LSU (5–1) |Week7-10-Color =d |Week7-11 =Miami (FL) (4–1) |Week7-11-Color = |Week7-12 =Iowa (6–0) |Week7-12-Color =u |Week7-13 =Penn State (5–1) |Week7-13-Color =d |Week7-14 =Oklahoma State (4–1) |Week7-14-Color =d |Week7-15 =Kansas (5–0) |Week7-15-Color = |Week7-16 =Oregon (5–1) |Week7-16-Color =u |Week7-17 =Nebraska (4–1) |Week7-17-Color =u |Week7-18 =Oklahoma (3–2) |Week7-18-Color =u |Week7-19 =BYU (5–1) |Week7-19-Color =u |Week7-20 =Georgia Tech (5–1) |Week7-20-Color =u |Week7-21 =South Florida (5–0) |Week7-21-Color =u |Week7-22 =South Carolina (5–1) |Week7-22-Color =y |Week7-23 =Houston (4–1) |Week7-23-Color =y |Week7-24 =Missouri (4–0) |Week7-24-Color =d |Week7-25 =Notre Dame (4–1) |Week7-25-Color =y |Week8-1 = Florida (6–0) (49) |Week8-1-Color = |Week8-2 = Alabama (7–0) (9) |Week8-2-Color = u |Week8-3 = Texas (6–0) (1) |Week8-3-Color = d |Week8-4 = USC (5–1) |Week8-4-Color = u |Week8-5 = Boise State (6–0) |Week8-5-Color = u |Week8-6 = Cincinnati (6–0) |Week8-6-Color = u |Week8-7 = TCU (6–0) |Week8-7-Color = u |Week8-8 = Iowa (7–0) |Week8-8-Color = u |Week8-9 = Miami (FL) (5–1) |Week8-9-Color = u |Week8-10 = LSU (5–1) |Week8-10-Color = |Week8-11 = Penn State (6–1) |Week8-11-Color = u |Week8-12 = Oklahoma State (5–1) |Week8-12-Color = u |Week8-13 = Georgia Tech (6–1) |Week8-13-Color = u |Week8-14 = Oregon (5–1) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week8-15-Color = d |Week8-16 = BYU (6–1) |Week8-16-Color = u |Week8-17 = Houston (5–1) т |Week8-17-Color = tu |Week8-18 = Ohio State (5–2) т |Week8-18-Color = d |Week8-19 = Pittsburgh (6–1) |Week8-19-Color = y |Week8-20 = Utah (5–1) |Week8-20-Color = y |Week8-21 = Kansas (5–1) |Week8-21-Color = d |Week8-22 = West Virginia (5–1) |Week8-22-Color = y |Week8-23 = South Carolina (5–2) |Week8-23-Color = d |Week8-24 = Texas Tech (5–2) |Week8-24-Color = y |Week8-25 = Ole Miss (4–2) |Week8-25-Color = y |Week9-1 = Florida (7–0) (46) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 = Alabama (8–0) (9) |Week9-2-Color = |Week9-3 = Texas (7–0) (4) |Week9-3-Color = |Week9-4 = USC (6–1) |Week9-4-Color = |Week9-5 = Boise State (7–0) |Week9-5-Color = |Week9-6 = TCU (7–0) |Week9-6-Color = u |Week9-7 = Cincinnati (7–0) |Week9-7-Color = d |Week9-8 = Iowa (8–0) |Week9-8-Color = |Week9-9 = LSU (6–1) |Week9-9-Color = u |Week9-10 = Penn State (7–1) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Georgia Tech (7–1) |Week9-11-Color = u |Week9-12 = Oregon (6–1) |Week9-12-Color = u |Week9-13 = Oklahoma State (6–1) |Week9-13-Color = d |Week9-14 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week9-14-Color = u |Week9-15 = Ohio State (6–2) |Week9-15-Color = u |Week9-16 = Houston (6–1) |Week9-16-Color = u |Week9-17 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week9-17-Color = u |Week9-18 = Miami (FL) (5–2) |Week9-18-Color = d |Week9-19 = Utah (6–1) |Week9-19-Color = u |Week9-20 = West Virginia (6–1) |Week9-20-Color = u |Week9-21 = South Carolina (6–2) |Week9-21-Color = u |Week9-22 = Ole Miss (5–2) |Week9-22-Color = u |Week9-23 = Oklahoma (4–3) |Week9-23-Color = y |Week9-24 = Arizona (5–2) |Week9-24-Color = y |Week9-25 = Notre Dame (5–2) |Week9-25-Color = y |Week10-1 = Florida (8–0) (50) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 = Texas (8–0) (4) |Week10-2-Color = u |Week10-3 = Alabama (8–0) (5) |Week10-3-Color = d |Week10-4 = TCU (8–0) |Week10-4-Color = u |Week10-5 = Boise State (8–0) |Week10-5-Color = |Week10-6 = Iowa (9–0) |Week10-6-Color = u |Week10-7 = Cincinnati (8–0) |Week10-7-Color = |Week10-8 =Oregon (7–1) |Week10-8-Color = u |Week10-9 = LSU (7–1) |Week10-9-Color = |Week10-10 = Penn State (8–1) |Week10-10-Color= |Week10-11 = Georgia Tech (8–1) |Week10-11-Color= |Week10-12 = Ohio State (7–2) |Week10-12-Color= u |Week10-13 = USC (6–2) |Week10-13-Color= d |Week10-14 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week10-14-Color= u |Week10-15 = Houston (7–1) |Week10-15-Color= u |Week10-16 = Utah (7–1) |Week10-16-Color= u |Week10-17 = Miami (FL) (6–2) |Week10-17-Color= u |Week10-18 = Oklahoma State (6–2) |Week10-18-Color= d |Week10-19 = Arizona (5–2) |Week10-19-Color= u |Week10-20 = Oklahoma (5–3) |Week10-20-Color= u |Week10-21 = Notre Dame (6–2) |Week10-21-Color= u |Week10-22 = Wisconsin (6–2) |Week10-22-Color= y |Week10-23 = California (6–2) |Week10-23-Color= y |Week10-24 = Virginia Tech (5–3) |Week10-24-Color= d |Week10-25 = BYU (6–2) |Week10-25-Color= y |Week11-1 = Florida (9–0) (48) |Week11-1-Color = |Week11-2 = Texas (9–0) (4) |Week11-2-Color = |Week11-3 = Alabama (9–0) (7) |Week11-3-Color = |Week11-4 = TCU (9–0) |Week11-4-Color = |Week11-5 = Cincinnati (9–0) |Week11-5-Color = u |Week11-6 = Boise State (9–0) |Week11-6-Color = d |Week11-7 = Georgia Tech (9–1) |Week11-7-Color = u |Week11-8 = Ohio State (8–2) |Week11-8-Color = u |Week11-9 = Pittsburgh (8–1) |Week11-9-Color = u |Week11-10 = USC (7–2) |Week11-10-Color= u |Week11-11 = LSU (7–2) |Week11-11-Color= d |Week11-12 = Houston (8–1) |Week11-12-Color= u |Week11-13 = Iowa (9–1) |Week11-13-Color= d |Week11-14 = Utah (8–1) |Week11-14-Color= u |Week11-15 = Miami (FL) (7–2) |Week11-15-Color= u |Week11-16 = Oregon (7–2) |Week11-16-Color= d |Week11-17 = Penn State (8–2) |Week11-17-Color= d |Week11-18 = Oklahoma State (7–2) |Week11-18-Color= |Week11-19 = Arizona (6–2) |Week11-19-Color= |Week11-20 = Wisconsin (7–2) |Week11-20-Color= u |Week11-21 = Virginia Tech (6–3) |Week11-21-Color= u |Week11-22 = BYU (7–2) |Week11-22-Color= u |Week11-23 = West Virginia (7–2) |Week11-23-Color= y |Week11-24 = South Florida (6–2) |Week11-24-Color= y |Week11-25 = Auburn (7–3) |Week11-25-Color= y |Week12-1 = Florida (10–0) (48) |Week12-1-Color = |Week12-2 = Texas (10–0) (4) |Week12-2-Color = |Week12-3 = Alabama (10–0) (7) |Week12-3-Color = |Week12-4 = TCU (10–0) |Week12-4-Color = |Week12-5 = Cincinnati (10–0) |Week12-5-Color = |Week12-6 = Boise State (10–0) |Week12-6-Color = |Week12-7 = Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week12-7-Color = |Week12-8 = Ohio State (9–2) |Week12-8-Color = |Week12-9 = Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week12-9-Color = |Week12-10 = LSU (8–2) |Week12-10-Color= u |Week12-11 = Oregon (8–2) |Week12-11-Color= u |Week12-12 = Penn State (9–2) |Week12-12-Color= u |Week12-13 = Oklahoma State (8–2) |Week12-13-Color= u |Week12-14 = Wisconsin (8–2) |Week12-14-Color= u |Week12-15 = Iowa (9–2) |Week12-15-Color= d |Week12-16 = Virginia Tech (7–3) |Week12-16-Color= u |Week12-17 = Stanford (7–3) |Week12-17-Color= y |Week12-18 = BYU (8–2) |Week12-18-Color= u |Week12-19 = Clemson (7–3) |Week12-19-Color= y |Week12-20 = Oregon State (7–3) |Week12-20-Color= y |Week12-21 = USC (7–3) |Week12-21-Color= d |Week12-22 = Houston (8–2) |Week12-22-Color= d |Week12-23 = Utah (8–2) |Week12-23-Color= d |Week12-24 = Miami (FL) (7–3) |Week12-24-Color= d |Week12-25 = |Week12-25-Color= y |Week13-1 = Florida (11–0) (47) |Week13-1-Color = |Week13-2 = Texas (11–0) (4) |Week13-2-Color = |Week13-3 = Alabama (11–0) (8) |Week13-3-Color = |Week13-4 = TCU (11–0) |Week13-4-Color = |Week13-5 = Cincinnati (10–0) |Week13-5-Color = |Week13-6 = Boise State (11–0) |Week13-6-Color = |Week13-7 = Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week13-7-Color = |Week13-8 = Ohio State (10–2) |Week13-8-Color = |Week13-9 = Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week13-9-Color = |Week13-10 = Oregon (9–2) |Week13-10-Color= u |Week13-11 = Penn State (10–2) |Week13-11-Color= u |Week13-12 = Oklahoma State (9–2) |Week13-12-Color= u |Week13-13 = Iowa (10–2) |Week13-13-Color= u |Week13-14 = Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week13-14-Color= u |Week13-15 = BYU (9–2) |Week13-15-Color= u |Week13-16 = Clemson (8–3) |Week13-16-Color= u |Week13-17 = LSU (8–3) |Week13-17-Color= d |Week13-18 = Oregon State (8–3) |Week13-18-Color= u |Week13-19 = Utah (9–2) |Week13-19-Color= u |Week13-20 = Houston (9–2) |Week13-20-Color= u |Week13-21 = Miami (FL) (8–3) |Week13-21-Color= u |Week13-22 = USC (7–3) |Week13-22-Color= d |Week13-23 = Nebraska (8–3) |Week13-23-Color= u |Week13-24 = North Carolina (8–3) |Week13-24-Color= u |Week13-25 = Ole Miss (8–3) |Week13-25-Color= y |Week14-1 =Florida (12–0) (53) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 =Texas (12–0) (3) |Week14-2-Color = |Week14-3 =Alabama (12–0) (3) |Week14-3-Color = |Week14-4 =TCU (12–0) |Week14-4-Color = |Week14-5 =Cincinnati (11–0) |Week14-5-Color = |Week14-6 =Boise State (12–0) |Week14-6-Color = |Week14-7 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week14-7-Color =u |Week14-8 =Oregon (9–2) |Week14-8-Color =u |Week14-9 =Penn State (10–2) |Week14-9-Color =u |Week14-10 =Iowa (10–2) |Week14-10-Color=u |Week14-11 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week14-11-Color=u |Week14-12 =Georgia Tech (10–2) |Week14-12-Color=d |Week14-13 =BYU (10–2) |Week14-13-Color=u |Week14-14 =LSU (9–3) |Week14-14-Color=u |Week14-15 =Pittsburgh (9–2) |Week14-15-Color=d |Week14-16 =Oregon State (8–3) |Week14-16-Color=u |Week14-17 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week14-17-Color=u |Week14-18 =Houston (10–2) |Week14-18-Color=u |Week14-19 =USC (8–3) |Week14-19-Color=u |Week14-20 =Nebraska (9–3) |Week14-20-Color=u |Week14-21 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week14-21-Color=d |Week14-22 =California (8–3) |Week14-22-Color=y |Week14-23 =West Virginia (8–3) |Week14-23-Color=y |Week14-24 =Stanford (8–4) |Week14-24-Color=y |Week14-25 =Utah (9–3) |Week14-25-Color=d |Week15-1 =Alabama (13–0) (54) |Week15-1-Color =u |Week15-2 =Texas (13–0) (4) |Week15-2-Color = |Week15-3 =TCU (12–0) |Week15-3-Color =u |Week15-4 =Cincinnati (12–0) (1) |Week15-4-Color =u |Week15-5 =Florida (12–1) |Week15-5-Color =d |Week15-6 =Boise State (13–0) |Week15-6-Color = |Week15-7 =Oregon (10–2) |Week15-7-Color =u |Week15-8 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week15-8-Color =d |Week15-9 =Penn State (10–2) |Week15-9-Color = |Week15-10 =Georgia Tech (11–2) |Week15-10-Color=u |Week15-11 =Iowa (10–2) |Week15-11-Color=d |Week15-12 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week15-12-Color=d |Week15-13 =LSU (9–3) |Week15-13-Color=u |Week15-14 =BYU (10–2) |Week15-14-Color=d |Week15-15 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week15-15-Color=u |Week15-16 =Pittsburgh (9–3) |Week15-16-Color=d |Week15-17 =West Virginia (9–3) |Week15-17-Color=u |Week15-18 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week15-18-Color=u |Week15-19 =Nebraska (9–4) |Week15-19-Color=u |Week15-20 =Oregon State (8–4) |Week15-20-Color=d |Week15-21 =Stanford (8–4) |Week15-21-Color=u |Week15-22 =Wisconsin (9–3) |Week15-22-Color=y |Week15-23 =Arizona (8–4) |Week15-23-Color=y |Week15-24 =Utah (9–3) |Week15-24-Color=u |Week15-25 =Houston (10–3) |Week15-25-Color=d |Week16-1 =Alabama (14–0) (58) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 =Texas (13–1) |Week16-2-Color = |Week16-3 =Florida (13–1) |Week16-3-Color =u |Week16-4 =Boise State (14–0) |Week16-4-Color =u |Week16-5 =Ohio State (11–2) |Week16-5-Color =u |Week16-6 =TCU (12–1) |Week16-6-Color =d |Week16-7 =Iowa (11–2) |Week16-7-Color =u |Week16-8 =Penn State (11–2) |Week16-8-Color =u |Week16-9 =Cincinnati (12–1) |Week16-9-Color =d |Week16-10 =Virginia Tech (10–3) |Week16-10-Color=u |Week16-11 =Oregon (10–3) |Week16-11-Color=d |Week16-12 =BYU (11–2) |Week16-12-Color=u |Week16-13 =Georgia Tech (11–3) |Week16-13-Color=d |Week16-14 =Nebraska (10–4) |Week16-14-Color=u |Week16-15 =Pittsburgh (10–3) |Week16-15-Color=u |Week16-16 =Wisconsin (10–3) |Week16-16-Color=u |Week16-17 =LSU (9–4) |Week16-17-Color=d |Week16-18 =Utah (10–3) |Week16-18-Color=u |Week16-19 =Miami (FL) (9–4) |Week16-19-Color=d |Week16-20 =USC (9–4) |Week16-20-Color=y |Week16-21 =Ole Miss (9–4) |Week16-21-Color=y |Week16-22 =West Virginia (9–4) |Week16-22-Color=d |Week16-23 =Texas Tech (9–4) |Week16-23-Color=y |Week16-24 =Central Michigan (12–2) |Week16-24-Color=y |Week16-25 =Oklahoma State (9–4) |Week16-25-Color=d

Harris Interactive Poll

|Week1-1 = Florida (4–0) (99) |Week1-1-Color = |Week1-2 = Texas (4–0) (4) |Week1-2-Color = |Week1-3 = Alabama (4–0) (11) |Week1-3-Color = |Week1-4 = LSU (4–0) |Week1-4-Color = |Week1-5 = Boise State (4–0) |Week1-5-Color = |Week1-6 = Virginia Tech (3–1) |Week1-6-Color = |Week1-7 = USC (3–1) |Week1-7-Color = |Week1-8 = Ohio State (3–1) |Week1-8-Color = |Week1-9 = Oklahoma (2–1) |Week1-9-Color = |Week1-10 = Cincinnati (4–0) |Week1-10-Color = |Week1-11 = TCU (3–0) |Week1-11-Color = |Week1-12 = Penn State (3–1) |Week1-12-Color = |Week1-13 = Houston (3–0) |Week1-13-Color = |Week1-14 = Iowa (4–0) |Week1-14-Color = |Week1-15 = Oklahoma State (3–1) |Week1-15-Color = |Week1-16 = Kansas (4–0) |Week1-16-Color = |Week1-17 = Georgia (3–1) |Week1-17-Color = |Week1-18 = Ole Miss (2–1) |Week1-18-Color = |Week1-19 = BYU (3–1) |Week1-19-Color = |Week1-20 = Michigan (4–0) |Week1-20-Color = |Week1-21 = California (3–1) |Week1-21-Color = |Week1-22 = Miami (FL) (2–1) |Week1-22-Color = |Week1-23 = Oregon (3–1) |Week1-23-Color = |Week1-24 = Nebraska (3–1) |Week1-24-Color = |Week1-25 = Missouri (4–0) |Week1-25-Color = |Week2-1 =Florida (4–0) (97) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 =Texas (4–0) (12) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 =Alabama (5–0) (5) |Week2-3-Color = |Week2-4 =LSU (5–0) |Week2-4-Color = |Week2-5 =Boise State (5–0) |Week2-5-Color = |Week2-6 =Virginia Tech (4–1) |Week2-6-Color = |Week2-7 =USC (4–1) |Week2-7-Color = |Week2-8 =Ohio State (4–1) |Week2-8-Color = |Week2-9 =Cincinnati (5–0) |Week2-9-Color =u |Week2-10 =TCU (4–0) |Week2-10-Color =u |Week2-11 =Iowa (5–0) |Week2-11-Color =u |Week2-12 =Miami (FL) (3–1) |Week2-12-Color =u |Week2-13 =Penn State (4–1) |Week2-13-Color =d |Week2-14 =Oklahoma State (3–1) |Week2-14-Color =u |Week2-15 =Oregon (4–1) |Week2-15-Color =u |Week2-16 =Kansas (4–0) |Week2-16-Color =u |Week2-17 =BYU (4–1) |Week2-17-Color =u |Week2-18 =Ole Miss (3–1) |Week2-18-Color = |Week2-19 =Auburn (5–0) |Week2-19-Color =y |Week2-20 =Oklahoma (2–2) |Week2-20-Color =d |Week2-21 =Nebraska (3–1) |Week2-21-Color =u |Week2-22 =Georgia Tech (4–1) |Week2-22-Color =y |Week2-23 =Missouri (4–0) |Week2-23-Color =u |Week2-24 =South Florida (5–0) |Week2-24-Color =y |Week2-25 =Wisconsin (5–0) |Week2-25-Color =y |Week3-1 =Florida (5–0) (99) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 =Alabama (6–0) (13) т |Week3-2-Color = tu |Week3-3 =Texas (5–0) (2) т |Week3-3-Color = |Week3-4 =Virginia Tech (5–1) |Week3-4-Color =u |Week3-5 =Boise State (5–0) |Week3-5-Color = |Week3-6 =USC (4–1) |Week3-6-Color =u |Week3-7 =Ohio State (5–1) |Week3-7-Color =u |Week3-8 =Cincinnati (5–0) |Week3-8-Color =u |Week3-9 =LSU (5–1) |Week3-9-Color =d |Week3-10 =TCU (5–0) |Week3-10-Color = |Week3-11 =Iowa (6–0) |Week3-11-Color = |Week3-12 =Miami (FL) (4–1) |Week3-12-Color = |Week3-13 =Penn State (5–1) |Week3-13-Color = |Week3-14 =Oregon (5–1) |Week3-14-Color =u |Week3-15 =Oklahoma State (4–1) |Week3-15-Color =d |Week3-16 =Kansas (5–0) |Week3-16-Color = |Week3-17 =BYU (5–1) |Week3-17-Color = |Week3-18 =Oklahoma (2–2) |Week3-18-Color =u |Week3-19 =Nebraska (4–1) |Week3-19-Color =u |Week3-20 =Georgia Tech (5–1) |Week3-20-Color =u |Week3-21 =South Florida (5–0) |Week3-21-Color =u |Week3-22 =South Carolina (5–1) |Week3-22-Color =y |Week3-23 =Houston (4–1) |Week3-23-Color =y |Week3-24 =Auburn (5–1) |Week3-24-Color =d |Week3-25 =Notre Dame (4–1) |Week3-25-Color =y |Week4-1 = Florida (6–0) (77) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Alabama (7–0) (33) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 = Texas (6–0) (4) |Week4-3-Color = d |Week4-4 = USC (5–1) |Week4-4-Color = u |Week4-5 = Boise State (6–0) |Week4-5-Color = |Week4-6 = Cincinnati (6–0) |Week4-6-Color = u |Week4-7 = Iowa (7–0) |Week4-7-Color = u |Week4-8 = TCU (6–0) |Week4-8-Color = u |Week4-9 = LSU (5–1) |Week4-9-Color = |Week4-10 = Miami (FL) (5–1) |Week4-10-Color = u |Week4-11 = Penn State (6–1) |Week4-11-Color = u |Week4-12 = Oregon (5–1) |Week4-12-Color = u |Week4-13 = Georgia Tech (6–1) |Week4-13-Color = u |Week4-14 = Oklahoma State (5–1) |Week4-14-Color = u |Week4-15 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week4-15-Color = d |Week4-16 = BYU (6–1) |Week4-16-Color = u |Week4-17 = Ohio State (5–2) |Week4-17-Color = d |Week4-18 = Houston (5–1) |Week4-18-Color = u |Week4-19 = Utah (5–1) |Week4-19-Color = y |Week4-20 = Pittsburgh (6–1) |Week4-20-Color = y |Week4-21 = Kansas (5–1) |Week4-21-Color = d |Week4-22 = Texas Tech (5–2) |Week4-22-Color = y |Week4-23 = West Virginia (5–1) |Week4-23-Color = y |Week4-24 = South Florida (5–1) |Week4-24-Color = d |Week4-25 = Oklahoma (3–3) |Week4-25-Color = d |Week5-1 = Florida (7–0) (75) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 = Alabama (8–0) (17) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 = Texas (7–0) (20) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 = USC (6–1) |Week5-4-Color = |Week5-5 = Boise State (7–0) |Week5-5-Color = |Week5-6 = Cincinnati (7–0) |Week5-6-Color = |Week5-7 = TCU (7–0) |Week5-7-Color = u |Week5-8 = Iowa (8–0) (1) |Week5-8-Color = d |Week5-9 = LSU (6–1) |Week5-9-Color = |Week5-10 = Penn State (7–1) |Week5-10-Color = u |Week5-11 = Oregon (6–1) |Week5-11-Color = u |Week5-12 = Georgia Tech (7–1) |Week5-12-Color = u |Week5-13 = Oklahoma State (6–1) |Week5-13-Color = u |Week5-14 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week5-14-Color = u |Week5-15 = Ohio State (5–2) |Week5-15-Color = u |Week5-16 = Houston (6–1) |Week5-16-Color = u |Week5-17 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week5-17-Color = u |Week5-18 = Miami (FL) (5–2) |Week5-18-Color = d |Week5-19 = Utah (6–1) |Week5-19-Color = |Week5-20 = West Virginia (6–1) |Week5-20-Color = u |Week5-21 = South Carolina (6–2) |Week5-21-Color = y |Week5-22 = Oklahoma (4–3) |Week5-22-Color = u |Week5-23 = Ole Miss (5–2) |Week5-23-Color = y |Week5-24 = Notre Dame (5–2) |Week5-24-Color = y |Week5-25 = Arizona (5–2) |Week5-25-Color = y |Week6-1 = Florida (8–0) (83) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 = Texas (8–0) (19) |Week6-2-Color = u |Week6-3 = Alabama (8–0) (9) |Week6-3-Color = d |Week6-4 = Boise State (8–0) (1) |Week6-4-Color = u |Week6-5 = Cincinnati (8–0) |Week6-5-Color = u |Week6-6 = TCU (8–0) |Week6-6-Color = u |Week6-7 = Iowa (9–0) (2) |Week6-7-Color = u |Week6-8 = Oregon (7–1) |Week6-8-Color = u |Week6-9 = LSU (7–1) |Week6-9-Color = |Week6-10 = Penn State (8–1) |Week6-10-Color = |Week6-11 = Georgia Tech (8–1) |Week6-11-Color = u |Week6-12 = USC (6–2) |Week6-12-Color = d |Week6-13 = Ohio State (7–2) |Week6-13-Color = u |Week6-14 = Houston (7–1) |Week6-14-Color = u |Week6-15 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week6-15-Color = u |Week6-16 = Utah (7–1) |Week6-16-Color = u |Week6-17 = Miami (FL) (6–2) |Week6-17-Color = u |Week6-18 = Oklahoma State (6–2) |Week6-18-Color = d |Week6-19 = Oklahoma (5–3) |Week6-19-Color = u |Week6-20 = Notre Dame (6–2) |Week6-20-Color = u |Week6-21 = Arizona (5–2) |Week6-21-Color = u |Week6-22 = California (6–2) |Week6-22-Color = y |Week6-23 = Virginia Tech (5–3) |Week6-23-Color = d |Week6-24 = Wisconsin (6–2) |Week6-24-Color = y |Week6-25 = BYU (6–2) |Week6-25-Color = y |Week7-1 = Florida (9–0) (82) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 = Texas (9–0) (18) |Week7-2-Color = |Week7-3 = Alabama (9–0) (14) |Week7-3-Color = |Week7-4 = TCU (9–0) |Week7-4-Color = u |Week7-5 = Cincinnati (9–0) |Week7-5-Color = |Week7-6 = Boise State (9–0) |Week7-6-Color = d |Week7-7 = Georgia Tech (9–1) |Week7-7-Color = u |Week7-8 = Ohio State (8–2) |Week7-8-Color = u |Week7-9 = Pittsburgh (8–1) |Week7-9-Color = u |Week7-10 = USC (7–2) |Week7-10-Color = u |Week7-11 = LSU (7–2) |Week7-11-Color = d |Week7-12 = Iowa (9–1) |Week7-12-Color = d |Week7-13 = Houston (8–1) |Week7-13-Color = u |Week7-14 = Oregon (7–2) |Week7-14-Color = d |Week7-15 = Miami (FL) (7–2) |Week7-15-Color = u |Week7-16 = Utah (8–1) |Week7-16-Color = |Week7-17 = Penn State (8–2) |Week7-17-Color = d |Week7-18 = Oklahoma State (7–2) |Week7-18-Color = |Week7-19 = Arizona (6–2) |Week7-19-Color = u |Week7-20 = Wisconsin (7–2) |Week7-20-Color = u |Week7-21 = Virginia Tech (6–3) |Week7-21-Color = u |Week7-22 = BYU (7–2) |Week7-22-Color = u |Week7-23 = South Florida (6–2) |Week7-23-Color = y |Week7-24 = West Virginia (7–2) |Week7-24-Color = y |Week7-25 = Clemson (6–3) |Week7-25-Color = y |Week8-1 = Florida (10–0) (78) |Week8-1-Color = |Week8-2 = Texas (10–0) (19) |Week8-2-Color = |Week8-3 = Alabama (10–0) (16) |Week8-3-Color = |Week8-4 = TCU (10–0) (1) |Week8-4-Color = |Week8-5 = Cincinnati (10–0) |Week8-5-Color = |Week8-6 = Boise State (10–0) |Week8-6-Color = |Week8-7 = Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week8-7-Color = |Week8-8 = Ohio State (9–2) |Week8-8-Color = |Week8-9 = Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week8-9-Color = |Week8-10 = LSU (8–2) |Week8-10-Color =u |Week8-11 =Oregon (8–2) |Week8-11-Color =u |Week8-12 =Penn State (9–2) |Week8-12-Color =u |Week8-13 =Oklahoma State (8–2) |Week8-13-Color =u |Week8-14 = Iowa (9–2) |Week8-14-Color =d |Week8-15 = Wisconsin (8–2) |Week8-15-Color =u |Week8-16 = Virginia Tech (7–3) |Week8-16-Color =u |Week8-17 = Stanford (7–3) |Week8-17-Color =y |Week8-18 = BYU (8–2) |Week8-18-Color =u |Week8-19 = Clemson (7–3) |Week8-19-Color =u |Week8-20 = USC (7–3) |Week8-20-Color =d |Week8-21 = Utah (8–2) |Week8-21-Color =d |Week8-22 = Oregon State (7–3) |Week8-22-Color =y |Week8-23 = Houston (8–2) |Week8-23-Color =d |Week8-24 = Miami (FL) (7–3) |Week8-24-Color =d |Week8-25 = Nebraska (7–3) |Week8-25-Color =y |Week9-1 = Florida (11–0) (78) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 = Texas (11–0) (18) |Week9-2-Color = |Week9-3 = Alabama (11–0) (15) |Week9-3-Color = |Week9-4 = TCU (11–0) (3) |Week9-4-Color = |Week9-5 = Cincinnati (10–0) |Week9-5-Color = |Week9-6 = Boise State (11–0) |Week9-6-Color = |Week9-7 = Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week9-7-Color = |Week9-8 = Ohio State (10–2) |Week9-8-Color = |Week9-9 = Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week9-9-Color = |Week9-10 = Oregon (9–2) |Week9-10-Color =u |Week9-11 = Penn State (10–2) |Week9-11-Color =u |Week9-12 = Oklahoma State (9–2) |Week9-12-Color =u |Week9-13 = Iowa (10–2) |Week9-13-Color =u |Week9-14 = Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week9-14-Color =u |Week9-15 = BYU (9–2) |Week9-15-Color =u |Week9-16 = LSU (8–3) |Week9-16-Color =d |Week9-17 = Clemson (8–3) |Week9-17-Color =u |Week9-18 = Oregon State (8–3) |Week9-18-Color =u |Week9-19 = Utah (9–2) |Week9-19-Color =u |Week9-20 = Houston (9–2) |Week9-20-Color =u |Week9-21 = Miami (FL) (8–3) |Week9-21-Color =u |Week9-22 = USC (7–3) |Week9-22-Color =d |Week9-23 = California (8–3) |Week9-23-Color =y |Week9-24 = Nebraska (8–3) |Week9-24-Color =u |Week9-25 = Ole Miss (8–3) |Week9-25-Color =y |Week10-1 =Florida (12–0) (82) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 =Texas (12–0) (15) |Week10-2-Color = |Week10-3 =Alabama (12–0) (12) |Week10-3-Color = |Week10-4 =TCU (12–0) (4) |Week10-4-Color = |Week10-5 =Cincinnati (11–0) |Week10-5-Color = |Week10-6 =Boise State (12–0) |Week10-6-Color = |Week10-7 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week10-7-Color =u |Week10-8 =Oregon (9–2) |Week10-8-Color =u |Week10-9 =Penn State (10–2) |Week10-9-Color =u |Week10-10 =Iowa (10–2) |Week10-10-Color=u |Week10-11 =Georgia Tech (10–2) |Week10-11-Color=d |Week10-12 =Virginia Tech (10–2) |Week10-12-Color=u |Week10-13 =BYU (10–2) |Week10-13-Color=u |Week10-14 =LSU (9–3) |Week10-14-Color=u |Week10-15 =Pittsburgh (9–2) |Week10-15-Color=d |Week10-16 =Oregon State (8–3) |Week10-16-Color=u |Week10-17 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week10-17-Color=u |Week10-18 =Houston (10–2) |Week10-18-Color=u |Week10-19 =USC (8–3) |Week10-19-Color=u |Week10-20 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week10-20-Color=d |Week10-21 =California (8–3) |Week10-21-Color=u |Week10-22 =Nebraska (9–3) |Week10-22-Color=u |Week10-23 =Stanford (8–4) |Week10-23-Color=y |Week10-24 =Utah (9–3) |Week10-24-Color=d |Week10-25 =West Virginia (8–3) |Week10-25-Color=y |Week11-1 =Alabama (13–0) (105) |Week11-1-Color =u |Week11-2 =Texas (13–0) (6) |Week11-2-Color = |Week11-3 =TCU (12–0) (3) |Week11-3-Color =u |Week11-4 =Cincinnati (12–0) |Week11-4-Color =u |Week11-5 =Florida (12–1) |Week11-5-Color =d |Week11-6 =Boise State (13–0) |Week11-6-Color = |Week11-7 =Oregon (10–2) |Week11-7-Color =u |Week11-8 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week11-8-Color =d |Week11-9 =Penn State (10–2) |Week11-9-Color = |Week11-10 =Georgia Tech (11–2) |Week11-10-Color=u |Week11-11 =Iowa (10–2) |Week11-11-Color=d |Week11-12 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week11-12-Color= |Week11-13 =LSU (9–3) |Week11-13-Color=u |Week11-14 =BYU (10–2) |Week11-14-Color=d |Week11-15 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week11-15-Color=u |Week11-16 =Pittsburgh (9–3) |Week11-16-Color=d |Week11-17 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week11-17-Color=u |Week11-18 =West Virginia (9–3) |Week11-18-Color=u |Week11-19 =Oregon State (8–4) |Week11-19-Color=d |Week11-20 =Nebraska (8–4) |Week11-20-Color=u |Week11-21 =Stanford (8–4) |Week11-21-Color=u |Week11-22 =Utah (9–3) |Week11-22-Color=u |Week11-23 =Wisconsin (9–3) |Week11-23-Color=y |Week11-24 =Arizona (8–4) |Week11-24-Color=y |Week11-25 =Houston (10–3) |Week11-25-Color=d

BCS standings

|Week1-1 = Florida (6–0) |Week1-1-Color = |Week1-2 = Alabama (7–0) |Week1-2-Color = |Week1-3 = Texas (6–0) |Week1-3-Color = |Week1-4 = Boise State (6–0) |Week1-4-Color = |Week1-5 = Cincinnati (6–0) |Week1-5-Color = |Week1-6 = Iowa (7–0) |Week1-6-Color = |Week1-7 = USC (5–1) |Week1-7-Color = |Week1-8 = TCU (6–0) |Week1-8-Color = |Week1-9 = LSU (5–1) |Week1-9-Color = |Week1-10 = Miami (FL) (5–1) |Week1-10-Color = |Week1-11 = Oregon (5–1) |Week1-11-Color = |Week1-12 = Georgia Tech (6–1) |Week1-12-Color = |Week1-13 = Penn State (6–1) |Week1-13-Color = |Week1-14 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week1-14-Color = |Week1-15 = Oklahoma State (5–1) |Week1-15-Color = |Week1-16 = BYU (6–1) |Week1-16-Color = |Week1-17 = Houston (5–1) |Week1-17-Color = |Week1-18 = Utah (5–1) |Week1-18-Color = |Week1-19 = Ohio State (5–2) |Week1-19-Color = |Week1-20 = Pittsburgh (6–1) |Week1-20-Color = |Week1-21 = Wisconsin (5–2) |Week1-21-Color = |Week1-22 = Arizona (4–2) |Week1-22-Color = |Week1-23 = West Virginia (5–1) |Week1-23-Color = |Week1-24 = South Carolina (5–2) |Week1-24-Color = |Week1-25 = Kansas (5–1) |Week1-25-Color = |Week2-1 = Florida (7–0) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 = Alabama (8–0) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 = Texas (7–0) |Week2-3-Color = |Week2-4 = Iowa (8–0) |Week2-4-Color = u |Week2-5 = USC (6–1) |Week2-5-Color = u |Week2-6 = TCU (7–0) |Week2-6-Color = u |Week2-7 = Boise State (7–0) |Week2-7-Color = d |Week2-8 = Cincinnati (7–0) |Week2-8-Color = d |Week2-9 = LSU (6–1) |Week2-9-Color = |Week2-10 = Oregon (6–1) |Week2-10-Color = u |Week2-11 = Georgia Tech (7–1) |Week2-11-Color = u |Week2-12 = Penn State (7–1) |Week2-12-Color = u |Week2-13 = Virginia Tech (5–2) |Week2-13-Color = u |Week2-14 = Oklahoma State (6–1) |Week2-14-Color = u |Week2-15 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week2-15-Color = u |Week2-16 = Utah (6–1) |Week2-16-Color = u |Week2-17 = Ohio State (6–2) |Week2-17-Color = u |Week2-18 = Houston (6–1) |Week2-18-Color = d |Week2-19 = Miami (FL) (5–2) |Week2-19-Color = d |Week2-20 = Arizona (5–2) |Week2-20-Color = u |Week2-21 = West Virginia (6–1) |Week2-21-Color = u |Week2-22 = South Carolina (6–2) |Week2-22-Color = u |Week2-23 = Notre Dame (5–2) |Week2-23-Color = y |Week2-24 = California (5–2) |Week2-24-Color = y |Week2-25 = Ole Miss (5–2) |Week2-25-Color = y |Week3-1 = Florida (8–0) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 = Texas (8–0) |Week3-2-Color = u |Week3-3 = Alabama (8–0) |Week3-3-Color = d |Week3-4 = Iowa (9–0) |Week3-4-Color = |Week3-5 = Cincinnati (8–0) |Week3-5-Color = u |Week3-6 = TCU (8–0) |Week3-6-Color = |Week3-7 = Boise State (8–0) |Week3-7-Color = |Week3-8 = Oregon (7–1) |Week3-8-Color =u |Week3-9 = LSU (7–1) |Week3-9-Color = |Week3-10 = Georgia Tech (8–1) |Week3-10-Color = u |Week3-11 = Penn State (8–1) |Week3-11-Color = u |Week3-12 = USC (6–2) |Week3-12-Color = d |Week3-13 = Pittsburgh (7–1) |Week3-13-Color = u |Week3-14 = Utah (7–1) |Week3-14-Color = u |Week3-15 = Houston (7–1) |Week3-15-Color = u |Week3-16 = Ohio State (7–2) |Week3-16-Color = u |Week3-17 = Miami (FL) (6–2) |Week3-17-Color = u |Week3-18 = Arizona (5–2) |Week3-18-Color = u |Week3-19 = Oklahoma State (6–2) |Week3-19-Color = d |Week3-20 = California (6–2) |Week3-20-Color = u |Week3-21 = Wisconsin (6–2) |Week3-21-Color = y |Week3-22 = Notre Dame (6–2) |Week3-22-Color = u |Week3-23 = Virginia Tech (5–3) |Week3-23-Color = d |Week3-24 = Oklahoma (5–3) |Week3-24-Color = y |Week3-25 = South Florida (6–2) |Week3-25-Color = y |Week4-1 = Florida (9–0) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Alabama (9–0) |Week4-2-Color = u |Week4-3 = Texas (9–0) |Week4-3-Color = d |Week4-4 = TCU (9–0) |Week4-4-Color = u |Week4-5 = Cincinnati (9–0) |Week4-5-Color = |Week4-6 = Boise State (9–0) |Week4-6-Color = u |Week4-7 = Georgia Tech (9–1) |Week4-7-Color = u |Week4-8 = LSU (7–2) |Week4-8-Color = u |Week4-9 = USC (7–2) |Week4-9-Color = u |Week4-10 = Iowa (9–1) |Week4-10-Color = d |Week4-11 = Ohio State (8–2) |Week4-11-Color = u |Week4-12 = Pittsburgh (8–1) |Week4-12-Color = u |Week4-13 = Oregon (7–2) |Week4-13-Color = d |Week4-14 = Miami (FL) (7–2) |Week4-14-Color = u |Week4-15 = Houston (8–1) |Week4-15-Color = |Week4-16 = Utah (8–1) |Week4-16-Color = d |Week4-17 = Arizona (8–2) |Week4-17-Color = u |Week4-18 = Penn State (8–2) |Week4-18-Color = d |Week4-19 = Oklahoma State (7–2) |Week4-19-Color = |Week4-20 = Wisconsin (7–2) |Week4-20-Color = u |Week4-21 = Virginia Tech (6–3) |Week4-21-Color = u |Week4-22 = BYU (7–2) |Week4-22-Color = y |Week4-23 = Oregon State (6–3) |Week4-23-Color = y |Week4-24 = South Florida (6–2) |Week4-24-Color = u |Week4-25 = West Virginia (7–2) |Week4-25-Color = y |Week5-1 = Florida (10–0) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 = Alabama (10–0) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 = Texas (10–0) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 = TCU (10–0) |Week5-4-Color = |Week5-5 = Cincinnati (10–0) |Week5-5-Color = |Week5-6 = Boise State (10–0) |Week5-6-Color = |Week5-7 = Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week5-7-Color = |Week5-8 = LSU (8–2) |Week5-8-Color = |Week5-9 = Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week5-9-Color = u |Week5-10 = Ohio State (9–2) |Week5-10-Color = u |Week5-11 = Oregon (8–2) |Week5-11-Color = u |Week5-12 = Oklahoma State (8–2) |Week5-12-Color = u |Week5-13 = Iowa (9–2) |Week5-13-Color = d |Week5-14 = Penn State (9–2) |Week5-14-Color = u |Week5-15 = Virginia Tech (7–3) |Week5-15-Color = u |Week5-16 = Wisconsin (8–2) |Week5-16-Color = u |Week5-17 = Stanford (7–3) |Week5-17-Color = y |Week5-18 = USC (7–3) |Week5-18-Color = d |Week5-19 = Oregon State (7–3) |Week5-19-Color = u |Week5-20 = Miami (FL) (7–3) |Week5-20-Color = d |Week5-21 = Utah (8–2) |Week5-21-Color = d |Week5-22 = BYU (8–2) |Week5-22-Color = |Week5-23 = Clemson (7–3) |Week5-23-Color = y |Week5-24 = Houston (8–2) |Week5-24-Color = d |Week5-25 = California (7–3) |Week5-25-Color = y |Week6-1 = Florida (11–0) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 = Alabama (11–0) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 = Texas (11–0) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 = TCU (11–0) |Week6-4-Color = |Week6-5 = Cincinnati (10–0) |Week6-5-Color = |Week6-6 = Boise State (11–0) |Week6-6-Color = |Week6-7 = Georgia Tech (10–1) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 = Oregon (9–2) |Week6-8-Color = u |Week6-9 = Pittsburgh (9–1) |Week6-9-Color = |Week6-10 = Ohio State (10–2) |Week6-10-Color = |Week6-11 = Iowa (10–2) |Week6-11-Color = u |Week6-12 = Oklahoma State (9–2) |Week6-12-Color = |Week6-13 = Penn State (10–2) |Week6-13-Color = u |Week6-14 = Virginia Tech (8–3) |Week6-14-Color = u |Week6-15 = LSU (8–3) |Week6-15-Color = d |Week6-16 = Oregon State (8–3) |Week6-16-Color = u |Week6-17 = Miami (FL) (8–3) |Week6-17-Color = u |Week6-18 = Clemson (8–3) |Week6-18-Color = u |Week6-19 = BYU (9–2) |Week6-19-Color = u |Week6-20 = USC (7–3) |Week6-20-Color = d |Week6-21 = Utah (9–2) |Week6-21-Color = |Week6-22 = California (8–3) |Week6-22-Color = u |Week6-23 = Houston (9–2) |Week6-23-Color = u |Week6-24 = North Carolina (8–3) |Week6-24-Color = y |Week6-25 = Ole Miss (8–3) |Week6-25-Color = y |Week7-1 =Florida (12–0) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 =Alabama (12–0) |Week7-2-Color = |Week7-3 =Texas (12–0) |Week7-3-Color = |Week7-4 =TCU (12–0) |Week7-4-Color = |Week7-5 =Cincinnati (11–0) |Week7-5-Color = |Week7-6 =Boise State (12–0) |Week7-6-Color = |Week7-7 =Oregon (9–2) |Week7-7-Color =u |Week7-8 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week7-8-Color =u |Week7-9 =Iowa (10–2) |Week7-9-Color =u |Week7-10 =Georgia Tech (10–2) |Week7-10-Color=d |Week7-11 =Penn State (10–2) |Week7-11-Color=u |Week7-12 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week7-12-Color=u |Week7-13 =LSU (9–3) |Week7-13-Color=u |Week7-14 =BYU (10–2) |Week7-14-Color=u |Week7-15 =Pittsburgh (9–2) |Week7-15-Color=d |Week7-16 =Oregon State (8–3) |Week7-16-Color= |Week7-17 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week7-17-Color= |Week7-18 =USC (8–3) |Week7-18-Color=u |Week7-19 =California (8–3) |Week7-19-Color=u |Week7-20 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week7-20-Color=d |Week7-21 =Houston (10–2) |Week7-21-Color=u |Week7-22 =Nebraska (9–3) |Week7-22-Color=y |Week7-23 =West Virginia (8–3) |Week7-23-Color=y |Week7-24 =Stanford (8–4) |Week7-24-Color=y |Week7-25 =Utah (9–3) |Week7-25-Color=d |Week8-1 =Alabama (13–0) |Week8-1-Color =nc |Week8-2 =Texas (13–0) |Week8-2-Color =nc |Week8-3 =Cincinnati (12–0) |Week8-3-Color =u |Week8-4 =TCU (12–0) |Week8-4-Color = |Week8-5 =Florida (12–1) |Week8-5-Color =d |Week8-6 =Boise State (13–0) |Week8-6-Color = |Week8-7 =Oregon (10–2) |Week8-7-Color = |Week8-8 =Ohio State (10–2) |Week8-8-Color = |Week8-9 =Georgia Tech (11–2) |Week8-9-Color =u |Week8-10 =Iowa (10–2) |Week8-10-Color =d |Week8-11 =Virginia Tech (9–3) |Week8-11-Color =u |Week8-12 =LSU (9–3) |Week8-12-Color =u |Week8-13 =Penn State (10–2) |Week8-13-Color =d |Week8-14 =BYU (10–2) |Week8-14-Color = |Week8-15 =Miami (FL) (9–3) |Week8-15-Color =u |Week8-16 =West Virginia (9–3) |Week8-16-Color =u |Week8-17 =Pittsburgh (9–3) |Week8-17-Color =d |Week8-18 =Oregon State (8–4) |Week8-18-Color =d |Week8-19 =Oklahoma State (9–3) |Week8-19-Color =u |Week8-20 =Arizona (8–4) |Week8-20-Color =y |Week8-21 =Stanford (8–4) |Week8-21-Color =u |Week8-22 =Nebraska (9–4) |Week8-22-Color = |Week8-23 =Utah (9–3) |Week8-23-Color =u |Week8-24 =USC (8–4) |Week8-24-Color =d |Week8-25 =Wisconsin (9–3) |Week8-25-Color =y

References

References

1. (August 22, 2009). "2009 Preseason AP Poll". AP Poll Archive.
2. (August 7, 2009). "Breaking down the preseason Top 25". [[USA Today]].
3. (September 27, 2009). "Top 25 Team Rankings of the Harris Interactive College Football Poll". Harris Interactive College Football Poll.