2020 Preseason Consensus

See the "notes" file for information on the preseason consensus.

Columns headed with yellow backgrounds are online sites. Columns headed with light blue backgrounds are smartphone/tablet apps or .PDF magazines.

If you are having trouble locating a magazine that you want, the link in the column header goes to the publisher's web site.

Notes:

The AAC lost UConn, and now is down to 11 members.

Jump to:

National rankings (with teams postponing their season ranked)
National rankings (with only teams playing in the fall ranked)
American Athletic Conference Predictions
Atlantic Coast Conference Predictions
Big Ten Conference Predictions
Big XII Conference Predictions
Conference USA Predictions
Mid-American Conference Predictions
Mountain West Conference Predictions
Pacific 12 Conference Predictions
Southeastern Conference Predictions
Sun Belt Conference Predictions

National Top 25 (including postponed teams)

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
1	Clemson	234	1	2	1	2	2	-	-	2	-	3	-	-	-	-	1
2	Ohio State	231	2	1	3	1	5	-	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	2
3	Alabama	227	3	3	2	3	1	-	-	3	-	1	-	-	-	-	5
4	Oklahoma	208	5	4	4	4	4	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	7
5	Georgia	201	8	7	7	6	3	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	6
6	Penn State	199	4	6	5	8	6	-	-	7	-	4	-	-	-	-	9
7	Florida	190	7	5	6	10	10	-	-	8	-	9	-	-	-	-	3
8	Notre Dame	177	11	10	9	9	7	-	-	9	-	8	-	-	-	-	8
9	Oregon	175	6	9	10	7	17	-	-	10	-	10	-	-	-	-	4
10	Louisiana State	173	10	8	8	11	11	-	-	4	-	12	-	-	-	-	11
11	Wisconsin	156	12	11	12	17	8	-	-	12	-	7	-	-	-	-	13
12	Texas A&M	143	15	16	11	5	9	-	-	18	-	21	-	-	-	-	10
13t	Michigan	128	14	17	15	20	12	-	-	13	-	11	-	-	-	-	18
13t	Texas	128	13	14	16	13	13	-	-	15	-	17	-	-	-	-	19
15	Oklahoma State	126	16	13	14	15	20	-	-	19	-	13	-	-	-	-	12
16	Auburn	119	9	12	13	22	15	-	-	11	-	16	-	-	-	-	-
17	Southern Cal	110	18	15	19	19	16	-	-	20	-	14	-	-	-	-	17
18	North Carolina	85	17	20	18	14	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-	-	-	14
19	Central Florida	62	-	-	22	16	18	-	-	22	-	15	-	-	-	-	-
20	Iowa	58	23	22	25	23	21	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
21	Minnesota	57	-	18	20	-	-	-	-	16	-	22	-	-	-	-	22
22	Washington	53	-	23	-	-	23	-	-	21	-	19	-	-	-	-	16
23	Memphis	47	-	19	-	21	-	-	-	17	-	20	-	-	-	-	-
24	Tennessee	38	21	-	-	-	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15
25	Cincinnati	36	19	24	21	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Others receiving votes:

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
26	Iowa State	35	-	21	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20
27	Virginia Tech	34	-	-	24	18	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	-	-	25
28t	Boise State	29	-	-	23	24	-	-	-	23	-	25	-	-	-	-	-
28t	Miami-Florida	29	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21
30	Louisville	24	20	-	-	-	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24
31	Utah	22	-	-	-	-	22	-	-	25	-	24	-	-	-	-	-
32	Florida State	17	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
33	Arizona State	12	25	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
34	Nebraska	9	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
35	Kentucky	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23
36t	Appalachian State	7	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
36t	Stanford	7	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
38	Indiana	6	-	-	-	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
39	unranked	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

National Top 25 (excluding postponed teams)

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
1	Clemson	119	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	1	2	-	-	-
2	Alabama	117	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	-	2	1	-	-	-
3	Georgia	106	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	3	-	3	9	-	-	-
4	Louisiana State	102	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	5	-	4	3	-	-	-
5	Oklahoma	101	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	7	-	5	4	-	-	-
6	Notre Dame	96	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	11	-	7	5	-	-	-
7	Florida	92	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	6	-	6	8	-	-	-
8	Auburn	90	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	4	-	9	15	-	-	-
9	Texas A&M	88	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	10	-	11	6	-	-	-
10t	Oklahoma State	83	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	12	-	12	13	-	-	-
10t	Texas	83	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	8	-	8	14	-	-	-
12	Virginia Tech	75	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-	14	-	10	7	-	-	-
13	Central Florida	66	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	9	-	18	23	-	-	-
14	North Carolina	64	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	18	-	13	16	-	-	-
15	Kentucky	54	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	-	19	-	17	12	-	-	-
16	Louisville	51	-	-	-	-	-	20	-	-	13	-	23	17	-	-	-
17	Iowa State	49	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-	17	-	22	21	-	-	-
18	Florida State	39	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	16	-	24	-	-	-	-
19	Pittsburgh	36	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	-	-	14	20	-	-	-
20	Mississippi State	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	11	-	-	-
21	Tennessee	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	10	-	-	-
22	Texas Christian	28	-	-	-	-	-	25	-	-	15	-	25	-	-	-	-
23	Cincinnati	24	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	-	-
24	Kansas State	23	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	-	20	-	-	-	-	-	-
25t	Baylor	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	-	19	-	-	-
25t	Memphis	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	-	18	-	-	-

Others receiving votes:

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
27	South Carolina	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	20	-	-	-	-
28	Miami-Florida	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-
29	Mississippi	15	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	23	-	-	-	-	-	-
30	Navy	14	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
31t	Louisiana-Lafay.	10	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
31t	Virginia	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	-
33	Appalachian State	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	-
34t	Texas Tech	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	-	-	-	-	-	-
34t	Wake Forest	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	-	-	-
36	unranked	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Conference predictions

American Athletic

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
1	Central Florida	25	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	3
2	Memphis	34	2	1	3	2	4	4	2	1	2	2	3	1	3	3	1
3	Cincinnati	38½	1	2	1	3	2	3	3½	4	4	4	3	3	2	1	2
4	Navy	73½	5	6	7	4½	3	2	9½	4	5	5	3	4	4	6½	5
5	Southern Methodist	76	6	4	4	4½	8	5	3½	4	7	3	9	5	5	4	4
6	Houston	92	7	7	6	6½	5	6	6	6½	3	8	5½	7	6	6½	6
7	Tulane	111½	9	8	5	6½	7	7½	9½	6½	8	6	9	6	8	8½	7
8	Temple	116½	4	5	8	8½	6	11	6	8½	11	7	5½	8	9	11	8
9	Tulsa	133½	8	10	9	8½	10	7½	6	10	6	9	9	10	11	10	9½
10	South Florida	142	11	9	10	10½	9	10	11	8½	10	10	9	9	7	8½	9½
11	East Carolina	147½	10	11	11	10½	11	9	8	11	9	11	9	11	10	5	11

Atlantic Coast

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
Atlantic
1	Clemson	7	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
2	Louisville	16	2	2	2	3	3	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
3	Florida State	20	4	3	3	2	2	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
4	Wake Forest	32	3	4	4	5	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
5	N.C. State	33	6	6	5	4	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
6	Boston College	43	5	7	7	6	6	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
7	Syracuse	45	7	5	6	7	7	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7
Coastal
1	North Carolina	8½	1	1	1	1	2	-	1½	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
2	Virginia Tech	14	2	2	2	2½	1	-	1½	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
3	Miami-Florida	22½	5	3	3	2½	4	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
4	Pittsburgh	28	3	4	4	4	5	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
5	Virginia	32	4	5	5	5	3	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
6	Duke	44½	6	6	6	6½	7	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7
7	Georgia Tech	46½	7	7	7	6½	6	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
As One Division
1	Clemson	9½	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	1	1	1½	1	1	1	-
2	Notre Dame	19½	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	2	2	2	1½	2	2	4	-
3	Virginia Tech	36½	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	5	4	4	4½	3	5	2	-
4	North Carolina	40	-	-	-	-	6	3	-	3	6	3	8	5	3	3	-
5	Louisville	51	-	-	-	-	3	6	-	4	3	5	8	7	7	8	-
6	Miami-Florida	60½	-	-	-	-	7	9	-	6	9	7	4½	9	4	5	-
7	Florida State	61	-	-	-	-	5	4	-	8	5	8	8	10	6	7	-
8	Pittsburgh	68½	-	-	-	-	10	7½	-	9	10	9	3	6	8	6	-
9	Virginia	78	-	-	-	-	9	12	-	7	13	6	8	4	9	10	-
10	N.C. State	99½	-	-	-	-	8	7½	-	14	14	11	8	12	10	15	-
11	Duke	107	-	-	-	-	12	10	-	12	11	12	14	14	13	9	-
12	Wake Forest	107½	-	-	-	-	13	15	-	11	12	10	13	8	12	13½	-
13	Boston College	112½	-	-	-	-	14	13½	-	13	8	14	11½	11	14	13½	-
14	Syracuse	113½	-	-	-	-	15	11	-	10	15	15	11½	13	11	12	-
15	Georgia Tech	115½	-	-	-	-	11	13½	-	15	7	13	15	15	15	11	-

Notes:

Some predictors predicted the ACC as two divisions (as it has been historically), others as a single conference (as it is playing this year).

Big Ten

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
East
1	Ohio State	13	1	1	1	1	2	1	-	1	1	1	-	1	-	1	1
2	Penn State	23	2	2	2	2	1	2	-	2	2	2	-	2	-	2	2
3	Michigan	37½	3	3	3	3	3	3	-	3	3	3	-	4	-	3½	3
4	Indiana	48½	4	5	4	4	4	4	-	5	4	4	-	3	-	3½	4
5	Michigan State	61	5	4	5	6	5	6	-	4	5	6	-	5	-	5	5
6	Maryland	73	6	6	6	5	6	7	-	6	7	5	-	6	-	6	7
7	Rutgers	80	7	7	7	7	7	5	-	7	6	7	-	7	-	7	6
West
1	Wisconsin	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	1	-	1	-	1	1
2	Minnesota	32½	4	2	2	3½	3	3	-	3	4	2	-	2	-	2	2
3	Iowa	33	3	3	3	2	2	2	-	2	3	3	-	3	-	4	3
4	Nebraska	54½	2	4	4	5	5	6	-	4½	5	4	-	7	-	4	4
5	Northwestern	61½	6	6	6	3½	4	5	-	6	2	5	-	6	-	7	5
6	Purdue	62½	5	5	5	6	6	4	-	4½	6	6	-	5	-	4	6
7	Illinois	80	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	7	7	7	-	4	-	6	7

Notes:

Versus Sports Simulator provided B1G predictions in mid-September, after the B1G announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

College Football Poll provided B1G predictions in mid-October, after the B1G announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

McIllece Sports provided B1G predictions in mid-October, after the B1G announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

Autumn 11 provided B1G predictions in mid-October, after the B1G announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

Big XII

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
1	Oklahoma	19½	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1½	1	1	3	1
2	Texas	34½	2	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	1	3	1½	3	2	2	3
3	Oklahoma State	36	3	2	2	3	3	1	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	1	2
4	Iowa State	64½	4	4	4	5	6	4	4	4	5	4	4½	4	4	4	4
5	Texas Christian	84	6	6	6	4	4	6	6	6	4	7	7	7	5	5	5
6	Baylor	93½	5	5	5	8	7	7	5	5	7	6	9	5	7	6½	6
7	West Virginia	109	8	7	8	6	5	9	7	9	9	5	4½	8	6	8½	9
8	Kansas State	112½	7	9	7	8	8	5	9	7	6	9	7	6	8	8½	8
9	Texas Tech	121½	9	8	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	9	9	6½	7
10	Kansas	150	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

Conference USA

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
East
1	Western Kentucky	31½	2	2	1	1	1	1	2½	3	2	2	3	1	5	4	1
2	Marshall	34½	4	1	2	3½	2	2	4	2	3	1	3	2	2	1	2
3	Florida Atlantic	42	1	3	3	3½	3	5	2½	1	1	4	1	4	1	6	3
4	Charlotte	66	3	4	4	6	6	6	1	6	4	3	6	3	6	3	5
5	Middle Tennessee	68	5	6	5	2	4	3½	5	4½	6	6	5	5	4	2	5
6	Florida Int'l	73	6	5	6	5	5	3½	6	4½	5	5	3	6	3	5	5
7	Old Dominion	105	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
West
1	UAB	18	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1
2	Southern Miss	37½	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	2½	4	3	3	2	2	4	3
3	Louisiana Tech	43½	2	3	3	3	3	5	3	2½	2	2	3	4	1	5	2
4	North Texas	66½	4	4	5	4	4	6	4½	4	5	5	3	6	5	3	4
5	Rice	70	5	6	4	5	6	4	6	6	3	6	5	3	4	2	5
6	UTSA	79½	6	5	6	6	5	3	4½	5	6	4	6	5	6	6	6
7	Texas-El Paso	105	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Notes:

Old Dominion is in the process of joining CUSA, but will not be officially in the standings for this year.

Mid-American

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
East
1	Buffalo	11	1	1	1	1	2	1	-	1	-	2	-	1	-	-	-
2t	Miami-Ohio	22	3	2	2	3	3	4	-	2	-	1	-	2	-	-	-
2t	Ohio	22	2	3	3	2	1	2	-	3	-	3	-	3	-	-	-
4	Kent State	35	4	4	4	4	4	3	-	4	-	4	-	4	-	-	-
5	Bowling Green	46½	6	5	5	5½	5	5	-	5	-	5	-	5	-	-	-
6	Akron	52½	5	6	6	5½	6	6	-	6	-	6	-	6	-	-	-
West
1	Toledo	15	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	3	-	4	-	-	-
2	Central Michigan	20	1	3	2	2	3	4	-	3	-	1	-	1	-	-	-
3	Western Michigan	23	4	2	4	3	2	2	-	2	-	2	-	2	-	-	-
4	Ball State	34	3	4	3	4	6	3	-	4	-	4	-	3	-	-	-
5	Northern Illinois	46½	6	5	5	5½	4	5	-	5	-	5	-	6	-	-	-
6	Eastern Michigan	50½	5	6	6	5½	5	6	-	6	-	6	-	5	-	-	-

Notes:

Versus Sports Simulator provided MAC predictions in early October, after the MAC announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

College Football Poll provided MAC predictions in mid-October, after the MAC announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

McIllece Sports provided MAC predictions in mid-October, after the MAC announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

Mountain West

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
Mountain
1	Boise State	10	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	-	-
2	Air Force	19½	1	2	3	2½	3	2	-	2	-	2	-	2	-	-	-
3	Wyoming	24½	3	3	2	2½	2	3	-	3	-	3	-	3	-	-	-
4	Colorado State	39	4	4	5	4	4	4	-	4	-	5	-	5	-	-	-
5	Utah State	42	5	5	4	5	5	5	-	5	-	4	-	4	-	-	-
6	New Mexico	54	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	6	-	6	-	6	-	-	-
West
1	San Diego State	12	1	1	2	2	1	1	-	1	-	2	-	1	-	-	-
2	Nevada	17	2	2	1	1	2	3	-	3	-	1	-	2	-	-	-
3	Hawaii	31	3	4	3	3	3	5	-	4	-	3	-	3	-	-	-
4	Fresno State	32	5	3	4	4	4	2	-	2	-	4	-	4	-	-	-
5	San Jose State	44	4	5	5	5	6	4	-	5	-	5	-	5	-	-	-
6	Nevada-Las Vegas	53	6	6	6	6	5	6	-	6	-	6	-	6	-	-	-

Notes:

Versus Sports Simulator provided Mountain West predictions in early October, after the Mountain West announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

College Football Poll provided Mountain West predictions in mid-October, after the Mountain West announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

McIllece Sports provided Mountain West predictions in mid-October, after the Mountain West announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

Pacific 12

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
North
1	Oregon	11	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	1
2	Washington	23	3	2	3	2	2	2	-	2	-	2	-	3	-	-	2
3	California	31	2	3	2	4	5	4	-	4	-	3	-	1	-	-	3
4	Stanford	36	4	4	4	3	3	3	-	3	-	4	-	4	-	-	4
5	Oregon State	54	5	6	5	5	6	5	-	6	-	5	-	5	-	-	6
6	Washington State	55	6	5	6	6	4	6	-	5	-	6	-	6	-	-	5
South
1	Southern Cal	10	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	-	1
2	Utah	24	3	3	3	2	2	2	-	2	-	3	-	2	-	-	2
3	Arizona State	26	2	2	2	3	3	3	-	3	-	2	-	3	-	-	3
4	UCLA	45	4	5	4	4	5	4	-	4	-	4	-	6	-	-	5
5	Colorado	52	6	4	6	6	4	6	-	5	-	6	-	5	-	-	4
6	Arizona	53	5	6	5	5	6	5	-	6	-	5	-	4	-	-	6

Notes:

Versus Sports Simulator provided Pac-12 predictions in early October, after the Pac-12 announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

College Football Poll provided Pac-12 predictions in mid-October, after the Pac-12 announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

McIllece Sports provided Pac-12 predictions in mid-October, after the Pac-12 announced its fall plans but before any games were played.

Southeastern

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
East
1	Georgia	22½	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1½	3	1	1	2
2	Florida	25½	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	3	1½	2	2	2	1
3	Tennessee	50	3	3	3	3	3	6	3	4	5	2	4	1	3	4	3
4	Kentucky	56	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4
5	South Carolina	79	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	7	4	7	6	6	6
6	Missouri	84	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	5	6	5	5	5	5
7	Vanderbilt	103	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	6	7	7	7
West
1	Alabama	16	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
2	Louisiana State	42½	3	2	2	3	4	3½	4	2	2	4	2	1	2	5	3
3	Texas A&M	46½	4	4	3	2	2	3½	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	2	2
4	Auburn	47	2	3	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4
5	Mississippi	79	6	6	5	5	6	5	5	6	5	5	6	5	6	3	5
6	Mississippi State	85	5	5	6	6	5	6	6	5	7	6	5	6	5	6	6
7	Arkansas	104	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7

Sun Belt

Rank	Team	Total Points	Street and Smith	Athlon	Lindy	Phil Steele	CFB Prof	McIllece Sports	Arena Fanatic	Versus Sports Simulator	ESPN FPI	Sports Formu- lator	Coll. F'ball News	Coll. F'ball Poll	DRatings .com	Autumn 11	Pick Six
East
1	Appalachian State	15	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
2	Georgia Southern	36½	2	4	2	2	2	2	2½	3	2	3	2	2	3	3	2
3	Troy	43½	3	2	3	3	3	3	2½	2	4	4	3	4	2	2	3
4	Georgia State	60½	4	3	4	4½	4	5	4	4	5	2	4	3	5	5	4
5	Coastal Carolina	69½	5	5	5	4½	5	4	5	5	3	5	5	5	4	4	5
West
1	Louisiana-Lafay.	15	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
2	Arkansas State	30½	2	2	2	2	2	2½	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
3t	Louisiana-Monroe	54½	4	3	4	4	3	2½	5	3	4	4	3	3	3	5	4
3t	South Alabama	54½	3	5	3	3	4	4	3½	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3
5	Texas State	70½	5	4	5	5	5	5	3½	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	5