| Name | W | L | BCS | Harris Interactive | USA Today | BCS Comp Avg | Comp Avg* | AP Coaches | Wolfe | Bowl Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 7 | 5 | 60 | 59 | Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl | |||||
| Akron (OH) | 3 | 9 | 114 | 113 |   | |||||
| Alabama | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Citi BCS National Championship Game |
| Arizona | 8 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 13 | Pacific Life Holiday Bowl |
| Arizona State | 4 | 8 | 67 | 73 |   | |||||
| Arkansas | 7 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 27 | AutoZone Liberty Bowl | ||||
| Arkansas State | 4 | 8 | 108 | 109 |   | |||||
| Army | 5 | 6 | 104 | 107 |   | |||||
| Auburn (AL) | 7 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 32 | Outback Bowl | ||||
| Ball State (IN) | 2 | 10 | 117 | 117 |   | |||||
| Baylor | 4 | 8 | 78 | 74 |   | |||||
| Boise State (ID) | 13 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Tostitos Fiesta Bowl |
| Boston College (MA) | 8 | 4 | 42 | 44 | Emerald Bowl | |||||
| Bowling Green | 7 | 5 | 71 | 63 | Roady's Humanitarian Bowl | |||||
| Brigham Young (UT) | 10 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | MAACO Las Vegas Bowl |
| Buffalo (NY) | 5 | 7 | 96 | 90 |   | |||||
| California | 8 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 32 | 24 | San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl | |
| Central Florida | 8 | 4 | 53 | 50 | St. Petersburg Bowl | |||||
| Central Michigan | 11 | 2 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 18 | GMAC Bowl | |
| Cincinnati (OH) | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Allstate Sugar Bowl |
| Clemson (SC) | 8 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 35 | Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl | ||
| Colorado | 3 | 9 | 90 | 93 |   | |||||
| Colorado State | 3 | 9 | 101 | 101 |   | |||||
| Connecticut | 7 | 5 | 39 | 39 | 39 | PapaJohns.com Bowl | ||||
| Duke (NC) | 5 | 7 | 80 | 83 |   | |||||
| East Carolina (NC) | 9 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 26 | 31 | AutoZone Liberty Bowl | ||
| Eastern Michigan | 0 | 12 | 119 | 119 |   | |||||
| Florida | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Allstate Sugar Bowl |
| Florida Atlantic | 5 | 7 | 97 | 94 |   | |||||
| Florida International | 3 | 9 | 113 | 114 |   | |||||
| Florida State | 6 | 6 | 44 | 46 | Konica Minolta Gator Bowl | |||||
| Fresno State | 8 | 4 | 46 | 37 | New Mexico Bowl | |||||
| Georgia | 7 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 24 | 38 | 26 | AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl | ||
| Georgia Tech | 11 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | FedEx Orange Bowl |
| Hawaii | 6 | 7 | 82 | 82 |   | |||||
| Houston (TX) | 10 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 27 | 34 | Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl | ||
| Idaho | 7 | 5 | 67 | 68 | Roady's Humanitarian Bowl | |||||
| Illinois | 3 | 9 | 88 | 96 |   | |||||
| Indiana | 4 | 8 | 94 | 97 |   | |||||
| Iowa | 10 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | FedEx Orange Bowl |
| Iowa State | 6 | 6 | 70 | 69 | Insight Bowl | |||||
| Kansas | 5 | 7 | 77 | 77 |   | |||||
| Kansas State | 6 | 6 | 71 | 72 |   | |||||
| Kent State | 5 | 7 | 104 | 100 |   | |||||
| Kentucky | 7 | 5 | 43 | 47 | Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl | |||||
| Louisiana State | 9 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 9 | Capital One Bowl |
| Louisiana Tech | 4 | 8 | 88 | 87 |   | |||||
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 6 | 93 | 92 |   | |||||
| Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 6 | 87 | 85 |   | |||||
| Louisville (KY) | 4 | 8 | 79 | 78 |   | |||||
| Marhsall | 6 | 6 | 75 | 71 | Little Caesars | |||||
| Maryland | 2 | 10 | 99 | 104 |   | |||||
| Memphis | 2 | 10 | 112 | 110 |   | |||||
| Miami (FL) | 9 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | Champs Sports Bowl |
| Miami (OH) | 1 | 11 | 116 | 115 |   | |||||
| Michigan | 5 | 7 | 84 | 89 |   | |||||
| Michigan State | 6 | 6 | 61 | 62 | Valero Alamo Bowl | |||||
| Middle Tennessee | 9 | 3 | 39 | 39 | 59 | 57 | R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl | |||
| Minnesota | 6 | 6 | 57 | 58 | Insight Bowl | |||||
| Mississippi State | 5 | 7 | 50 | 52 |   | |||||
| Missouri | 8 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 41 | 37 | 45 | Texas Bowl | ||
| N.C. State | 5 | 7 | 71 | 76 |   | |||||
| Navy (MD) | 8 | 4 | 39 | 54 | 51 | Texas Bowl | ||||
| Nebraska | 9 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 36 | Pacific Life Holiday Bowl |
| Nevada | 8 | 4 | 39 | 52 | 55 | Sheraton Hawaii Bowl | ||||
| New Mexico | 1 | 11 | 115 | 116 |   | |||||
| New Mexico State | 3 | 10 | 111 | 108 |   | |||||
| North Carolina | 8 | 4 | 32 | 38 | 30 | 34 | 29 | Meineke Car Care Bowl | ||
| North Texas | 2 | 10 | 118 | 118 |   | |||||
| Northern Illinois | 7 | 5 | 83 | 84 | International Bowl | |||||
| Northwestern (IL) | 8 | 4 | 33 | 30 | 51 | 30 | 53 | Outback Bowl | ||
| Notre Dame (IN) | 6 | 6 | 56 | 60 |   | |||||
| Ohio | 9 | 4 | 62 | 61 | Little Caesars | |||||
| Ohio State | 10 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 16 | Rose Bowl |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 34 | 42 | Brut Sun Bowl | ||
| Oklahoma State | 9 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | AT&T Cotton Bowl |
| Ole Miss | 8 | 4 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 30 | AT&T Cotton Bowl | |
| Oregon | 10 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | Rose Bowl |
| Oregon State | 8 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | MAACO Las Vegas Bowl |
| Penn State (PA) | 10 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 21 | Capital One Bowl |
| Pittsburgh (PA) | 9 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | Meineke Car Care Bowl |
| Purdue (IN) | 5 | 7 | 74 | 75 |   | |||||
| Rice | 2 | 10 | 108 | 111 |   | |||||
| Rutgers (NJ) | 8 | 4 | 48 | 48 | St. Petersburg Bowl | |||||
| San Diego State | 4 | 8 | 95 | 95 |   | |||||
| San Jose State (CA) | 2 | 10 | 110 | 112 |   | |||||
| South Carolina | 7 | 5 | 34 | 32 | 33 | PapaJohns.com Bowl | ||||
| South Florida | 7 | 5 | 45 | 40 | International Bowl | |||||
| Southern California | 8 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 29 | 19 | Emerald Bowl |
| Southern Methodist (TX) | 7 | 5 | 65 | 65 | Sheraton Hawaii Bowl | |||||
| Southern Miss | 7 | 5 | 69 | 67 | R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl | |||||
| Stanford | 8 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 25 | Brut Sun Bowl |
| Syracuse (NY) | 4 | 8 | 76 | 79 |   | |||||
| Temple | 9 | 3 | 41 | 58 | 56 | EagleBank Bowl | ||||
| Tennessee | 7 | 5 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 41 | Chick-fil-A Bowl | |||
| Texas | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | Citi BCS National Championship Game |
| Texas A&M | 6 | 6 | 63 | 64 | AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl | |||||
| Texas Christian | 12 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | Tostitos Fiesta Bowl |
| Texas Tech | 8 | 4 | 34 | 29 | 37 | 28 | 38 | Valero Alamo Bowl | ||
| Toledo | 5 | 7 | 100 | 98 |   | |||||
| Troy | 9 | 3 | 38 | 37 | 49 | 43 | GMAC Bowl | |||
| Tulane | 3 | 9 | 106 | 103 |   | |||||
| Tulsa (OK) | 5 | 7 | 92 | 91 |   | |||||
| UAB (AL) | 5 | 7 | 86 | 80 |   | |||||
| UCLA (CA) | 6 | 6 | 47 | 49 | EagleBank Bowl | |||||
| UNLV | 5 | 7 | 81 | 81 |   | |||||
| Utah | 9 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl |
| Utah State | 4 | 8 | 91 | 88 |   | |||||
| UTEP (TX) | 4 | 8 | 102 | 99 |   | |||||
| Vanderbilt | 2 | 10 | 98 | 105 |   | |||||
| Virginia | 3 | 9 | 85 | 86 |   | |||||
| Virginia Tech | 9 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | Chick-fil-A Bowl |
| Wake Forest (NC) | 5 | 7 | 64 | 70 |   | |||||
| Washington | 5 | 7 | 55 | 54 |   | |||||
| Washington State | 1 | 11 | 103 | 106 |   | |||||
| West Virginia | 9 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 15 | Konica Minolta Gator Bowl |
| Western Kentucky | 0 | 12 | 120 | 120 |   | |||||
| Western Michigan | 5 | 7 | 107 | 102 |   | |||||
| Wisconsin | 9 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 28 | Champs Sports Bowl |
| Wyoming | 6 | 6 | 66 | 66 | New Mexico Bowl |