| NCAA Preseason GRID | ||||||||||||||
| ACC | Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry |
| Miami(FL) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Virginia | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Georgia Tech | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| North Carolina | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Duke | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Florida State | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Boston College | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Clemson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Maryland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| N.C. State | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Wake Forest | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| ACC Champion | Miami | Clemson | BC | VT | BC | Clemson | Miami | FSU | Clemson | Va Tech | Clemson | Virginia Tech | FSU | BC |
| Big 10 | Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry |
| Northwestern | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Indiana | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Michigan State | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Michigan | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Minnesota | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 |
| Ohio State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Penn State | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Illinois | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| Iowa | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Purdue | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| Big 12 | Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry |
| Colorado | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Iowa State | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Missouri | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Kansas | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Kansas State | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Oklahoma State | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Baylor | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Texas A&M | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Texas | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Texas Tech | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Big 12 Champion | Kansas State | Texas Tech | Texas | Oklahoma | Texas | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | Texas | Oklahoma | Texas | Oklahoma | Texas | Texas | Texas |
| SEC | Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry |
| Florida | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Vanderbilt | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Auburn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| LSU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Alabama | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Mississippi St. | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| SEC Champion | Florida | Florida | Georgia | Florida | LSU | Florida | LSU | Georgia | Georgia | Georgia | Florida | LSU | Geo | Alabama |
| PAC 10 | Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry |
| Arizona State | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Arizona | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| Stanford | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| California | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| UCLA | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| USC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Oregon State | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| Washington | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Washington State | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Oregon | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| Big East | Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry |
| Connecticut | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Rutgers | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Syracuse | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Cincinnati | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Louisville | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| South Florida | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry | |
| Conference-USA1 | East Carolina | Central Florida | East Carolina | Tulsa | Memphis | Central Florida | Southern Miss | Central Florida | Central Florida | Central Florida | Tulsa | Tulsa | Rice | Central Florida |
| Conference-USA2 | Central Florida | East Carolina | Memphis | Southern Miss | Central Florida | East Carolina | Central Florida | Houston | Southern Miss | Memphis | Southern Miss | Southern Miss | Marshall | UAB |
| Conference-USA3 | Marshall | Houston | Houston | SMU | Houston | UTEP | Memphis | Memphis | UAB | Marshall | East Carolina | Marshall | Tulane | East Carolina |
| Conference-USA4 | Memphis | Southern Miss | Rice | Central Florida | Marshall | Houston | Tulsa | Southern Miss | Tulane | Houston | Central Florida | Central Florida | Southern Miss | Marshall |
| Conference-USA5 | Southern Miss | Rice | UAB | Marshall | Southern Miss | Marshall | Rice | East Carolina | SMU | Rice | Houston | UTEP | Central Florida | Memphis |
| Conference-USA6 | Rice | Marshall | Tulsa | Rice | Tulsa | SMU | Marshall | UTEP | Southern Miss | Southern Miss | UTEP | Houston | East Carolina | SMU |
| Conference-USA7 | UTEP | SMU | Tulane | UAB | UAB | Tulsa | East Carolina | UAB | Marshall | UAB | Rice | East Carolina | Houston | East Carolina |
| MAC East Champ | Miami (OH) | Akron | Miami (OH) | Bowling Green | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) | Bowling Green | Miami (OH) | Bowling Green | Kent St. | Kent St. | Bowling Green | Ohio | BowlGreen |
| MAC West Champ | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | Toledo | Toledo | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | Toledo | N. Illinois | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | E. Michigan |
| MAC Champ | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | Toledo | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) | C. Michigan | Bowling Green | N. Illinois | C. Michigan | Kent St. | C. Michigan | C. Michigan | E. Michigan |
| CMU Record | 9-3 | 7-5 | 8-4 | 4-8 | 5-7 | 8-4 | 9-3 | 9-3 | 5-7 | 8-4 | 8-4 | 9-3 | 8-4 | 8-4 |
| Other Bowl Teams | Miami (OH) | Akron | Ohio | Bowling Green | Akron | None | Bowling Green | None | None | Kent St. | None | None | Ohio | Miami (OH) |
| Other Bowl Teams | Toledo | Ball St. | Ball St. | Toledo | E. Michigan | None | None | C. Michigan | None | None | C. Michigan | None | N. Illinois | W. Michigan |
| Sun Belt1 | Arkansas St | Troy | Midd Tenn St | Florida Intern | Midd Tenn St | Troy | Mid Tenn St | Florida Inter | LA- Lafayette | Midd Tenn St | Troy | Florida Atlantic | Mid Tenn St | Mid Tenn St |
| Sun Belt2 | Florida Intern | Florida Atlantic | Troy | Troy | N Texas | Florida Atlantic | Troy | Mid Tenn St | Florida Atlantic | Arkansas St | Mid Tenn St | Troy | Troy | N Texas |
| Sun Belt3 | Arkansas St | Arkansas St | N Texas | LA- Lafayette | LA- Monroe | Florida Interna | Florida Atlantic | LA- Monroe | Midd Tenn St | LA- Lafayette | Florida Atlantic | LA- Monroe | LA- Monroe | Arkansas St |
| Sun Belt4 | N Texas | Florida Intern | Arkansas St | N Texas | Arkansas St | Arkansas St | LA- Monroe | Troy | N Texas | Florida Atlantic | Arkansas St | LA- Lafayette | LA- Lafayette | Florida Intern |
| Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry | |
| Mountain West1 | BYU | BYU | Utah | BYU | Utah | BYU | BYU | Utah | Colorado St | TCU | BYU | BYU | Colorado St | BYU |
| Mountain West2 | New Mexico | TCU | Colorado St | Utah | New Mexico | Utah | Air Force | BYU | Air Force | Colorado St | Utah | Utah | Utah | New Mexico |
| Mountain West3 | Air Force | Utah | BYU | TCU | BYU | Air Force | Utah | Air Force | San Diego St | New Mexico | New Mexico | New Mexico | Air Force | UNLV |
| Mountain West4 | UNLV | Air Force | San Diego St | Colorado St | Air Force | TCU | Colorado St | San Diego St | BYU | UNLV | UNLV | TCU | San Diego St | Wyoming |
| Mountain West5 | San Diego St | New Mexico | New Mexico | San Diego St | Colorado St | San Diego St | UNLV | New Mexico | Utah | Air Force | Air Force | Wyoming | BYU | TCU |
| Mountain West6 | Wyoming | UNLV | Air Force | New Mexico | UNLV | Colorado St | San Diego St | Colorado St | UNLV | San Diego St | Wyoming | Air Force | TCU | Utah |
| WAC1 | Boise St | Boise St | Fresno St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Boise St | Idaho | LA Tech |
| WAC2 | Fresno St | Hawaii | Boise St | Fresno St | Fresno St | Fresno St | Hawaii | Hawaii | Fresno St | Hawaii | Fresno St | Fresno St | LA Tech | Fresno St |
| WAC3 | Hawaii | Fresno St | Hawaii | Hawaii | Hawaii | Hawaii | Nevada | LA Tech | Hawaii | Nevada | Hawaii | Hawaii | Fresno St | Boise St |
| WAC4 | Nevada | Nevada | New Mex St | Idaho | Nevada | New Mex St | LA Tech | Idaho | San Jose St | LA Tech | Nevada | Nevada | Boise St | Hawaii |
| WAC5 | New Mex St | San Jose St | Nevada | Utah St | LA Tech | Nevada | San Jose St | Fresno St | LA Tech | Fresno St | San Jose St | San Jose St | New Mex St | San Jose St |
| WAC6 | San Jose St | LA Tech | Utah St | San Jose St | San Jose St | Utah St | New Mex St | Nevada | New Mex St | Idaho | LA Tech | LA Tech | Hawaii | New Mex St |
| Notre Dame | 5-7 | 8-4 | 5-7 | 7-5 | 5-7 | 7-5 | 7-5 | 8-4 | 7-5 | 5-7 | 8-4 | 6-6 | 1-11 | 4-8 |
| Notre Dame | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS | BCS Bowl | No BCS | BCS Bowl | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS | No BCS |
| Ross | Matt | Hess | Sean | Tone | Ken | Steve | Len | Pete | Sam | Erik | Socks | Platte | Henry | |
| Rose Bowl | UCLA | Wisconsin | Michigan | Wisconsin | Michigan | Ohio State | Georgia | Penn St | Pittsburgh | Ohio State | Oregon | Wisconsin | NW | usc |
| Rose Bowl | Ohio State | Arizona State | UCLA | Arizona St | Texas | California | Ohio St. | Rutgers | Oklahoma | Texas | Wisconsin | Oregon | ASU | ohio state |
| Orange Bowl | Kansas State | West Virginia | Auburn | Georgia | BC | Clemson | Florida | Florida St | Clemson | Va Tech | Clemson | Texas | Miami | lsu |
| Orange Bowl | Georgia | Clemson | Oregon | Utah | West Virginia | West Virginia | Miami | Texas | California | LSU | Oklahoma | Virginia Tech | Coloroda | alabama |
| Sugar Bowl | Pittsburg | Florida | West Virginia | Pittsburgh | Miami FL | LSU | LSU | LSU | Michigan | West Va | Virginia Tech | Kansas | Florida | texas |
| Sugar Bowl | LSU | Virginia Tech | USC | Oklahoma | Nebraska | Oklahoma | Clemson | Notre Dame | LSU | Florida State | Georgia | Boise State | Uconn | wisconsin |
| Fiesta Bowl | Miami | Texas Tech | Texas | USC | USC | Notre Dame | WVU | Oklahoma | Illinois | Wisconsin | Missouri | Georgia | Ohio State | BC |
| Fiesta Bowl | USC | LSU | Wisconsin | Florida | Ohio St | Missouri | Georgia | Washington | California | Missouri | Ohio St | Ohio State | Idaho | va tech |
| BCS Title | Florida | USC | Georgia | Ohio St | Florida | USC | USC | Georgia | Georgia | Georgia | USC | USC | Georgia | msu |
| BCS Title | Wisconsin | Ohio State | Ohio State | LSU | LSU | Florida | Oklahoma | Ohio St. | USC | USC | Flordia | Georgia | Okla St | u of m |
| BCS Champion | Wisconsin | USC | Georgia | Ohio St | Florida | USC | Oklahoma | Georgia | Georgia | Georgia | Florida | USC | Georgia | usc |
| Undefeated Champ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| Heisman Trophy | Matthew Stafford, Georgia | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Tim Tebow, Florida | Tim Tebow, Florida | Tim Tebow, Florida | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Tim Tebow, Florida | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Tim Tebow, Florida | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Tim Tebow, Florida | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Tim Tebow, Florida | Tim Tebow, Florida |
| 2nd Place | Tim Tebow, Florida | Tim Tebow, Florida | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Juice Williams, Illinois | Tim Tebow, Florida | Sam Bradford, Oklahoma | Tim Tebow, Florida | x | Pat White, West Virginia | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Javon Ringer, Michigan St |
| 3rd Place | PJ Hill, Wisconsin | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Cullen Harper, Clemson | Percy Harvin, Florida | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Knowshon Moreno, Georgia | x | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Chase Daniel, Missouri | Tim Tebow, Florida | Pat White, West Virginia | Juice Williams, Illinois |
| 4th Place | Percy Harvin, Florida | Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech | Matthew Stafford, Georgia | Knowshon Moreno, Georgia | Ian Johnson, Boise St | Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech | Todd Boeckman, Ohio St | DeMarco Murray, Oklahoma | x | Tim Tebow, Florida | Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech | Pat White, West Virginia | Knowshon Moreno, Georgia | Pat White, West Virginia |
| 5th Place | Chris Wells, Ohio St | Colt McCoy, Texas | Pat White, West Virginia | Colt McCoy, Texas | Sam Bradford, Oklahoma | Matthew Stafford, Georgia | Pat White, West Virginia | Javon Ringer, Michigan St | x | Knowshon Moreno, Georgia | Knowshon Moreno, Georgia | LeSean McCoy, Pittsburgh | Sam Bradford, Oklahoma | Todd Boeckman, Ohio St |