Ohio State, Penn State, and North Carolina are not allowed to enter the BCS Standings because they can not go to bowls for various reasons. UTSA, UMASS, Texas State, and South Alabama are not allowed to enter the BCS Standings because they can not go to bowls because this is there first year.
| Rank | BCS | Me |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama 7-0 | Florida 7-0 |
| 2 | Florida 7-0 | Alabama 7-0 |
| 3 | Kansas State 7-0 | Kansas State 7-0 |
| 4 | Oregon 7-0 | Oregon 7-0 |
| 5 | Notre Dame 7-0 | Oregon State 6-0 |
| 6 | LSU 7-1 | LSU 6-1 |
| 7 | Oregon State 6-0 | Notre Dame 7-0 |
| 8 | Oklahoma 5-1 | Oklahoma 5-1 |
| 9 | USC 6-1 | USC 6-1 |
| 10 | Georgia 6-1 | Florida State 7-1 |
| 11 | Mississippi State 7-0 | Mississippi State 6-0 |
| 12 | Florida State 7-1 | Georgia 6-1 |
| 13 | South Carolina 6-2 | Texas Tech 6-1 |
| 14 | Texas Tech 6-1 | Rutgers 7-0 |
| 15 | Rutgers 7-0 | South Carolina 6-2 |
| 16 | Louisville 7-0 | Clemson 6-1 |
| 17 | Stanford 5-2 | Louisville 7-0 |
| 18 | Clemson 6-1 | Stanford 5-2 |
| 19 | West Virginia 5-2 | Ohio 7-0 |
| 20 | Texas A&M 5-2 | Texas A&M 5-2 |
| 21 | Boise State 6-1 | Michigan 5-2 |
| 22 | Michigan 5-2 | Boise State 6-1 |
| 23 | Texas 5-2 | West Virginia 5-2 |
| 24 | Ohio 7-0 | Texas 5-2 |
| 25 | Wisconsin 6-2 | Toledo 7-1 |