After three weeks actually being ranked higher in the Coaches poll than the AP (which is really strange), Auburn cracks the top 10 in the AP and is #11 in the Coaches. Do we belong there? Right now, yes and no. But I like what I'm seeing.
| AP Top 25 | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Alabama (57) | 4-0 | 1496 |
| 2 | Ohio State (2) | 4-0 | 1431 |
| 3 | Boise State (1) | 3-0 | 1356 |
| 4 | Oregon | 4-0 | 1276 |
| 5 | TCU | 4-0 | 1269 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 4-0 | 1158 |
| 7 | Florida | 4-0 | 1132 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 4-0 | 1095 |
| 9 | Stanford | 4-0 | 891 |
| 10 | Auburn | 4-0 | 858 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 4-0 | 852 |
| 12 | LSU | 4-0 | 804 |
| 13 | Utah | 4-0 | 790 |
| 14 | Arizona | 4-0 | 722 |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3-1 | 721 |
| 16 | Miami (FL) | 2-1 | 597 |
| 17 | Iowa | 3-1 | 503 |
| 18 | USC | 4-0 | 466 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 3-1 | 406 |
| 20 | Michigan | 4-0 | 396 |
| 21 | Texas | 3-1 | 374 |
| 22 | Penn State | 3-1 | 199 |
| 23 | North Carolina State | 4-0 | 163 |
| 24 | Michigan State | 4-0 | 146 |
| 25 | Nevada | 4-0 | 120 |
- Dropped from rankings: West Virginia 22, Oregon State 24
| USA Today Poll | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Alabama (57) | 4-0 | 1472 |
| 2 | Ohio State (2) | 4-0 | 1412 |
| 3 | Boise State | 3-0 | 1312 |
| 4 | Oregon | 4-0 | 1243 |
| 5 | TCU | 4-0 | 1221 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 4-0 | 1164 |
| 7 | Florida | 4-0 | 1155 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 4-0 | 1083 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 4-0 | 989 |
| 10 | LSU | 4-0 | 896 |
| 11 | Auburn | 4-0 | 828 |
| 12 | Utah | 4-0 | 790 |
| 13 | Stanford | 4-0 | 744 |
| 14 | Arizona | 4-0 | 689 |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3-1 | 576 |
| 16 | Texas | 3-1 | 563 |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | 2-1 | 517 |
| 18 | Iowa | 3-1 | 509 |
| 19 | Michigan | 4-0 | 375 |
| 20 | Penn State | 3-1 | 347 |
| 21 | Michigan State | 4-0 | 278 |
| 22 | South Carolina | 3-1 | 272 |
| 23 | Missouri | 4-0 | 182 |
| 24 | Oklahoma State | 3-0 | 146 |
| 25 | Nevada | 4-0 | 102 |