| Preseason Top 25 |
| 1. Miami 2. Florida 3. Oklahoma 4. Texas 5. Tennessee 6. Florida State 7. Virginia Tech 8. Nebraska 9. Georgia Tech 10. Kansas State 11. Oregon 12. Northwestern 13. LSU 14. Clemson 15. Washington 16. Michigan 17. USC 18. Illinois 19. Purdue 20. Oregon State 21. Colorado 22. Mississippi State 23. Michigan STate 24. Pitt 25. UCLA |
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