After wondering when UNC would be ranked, the Tar Heels have now moved up to #17 in both polls.
| AP | Coaches | |
| 1 | Clemson (31) | Ohio State (34) |
| 2 | Ohio State (26) | Clemson (21) |
| 3 | Alabama (2) | Baylor (5) |
| 4 | Baylor (2) | Alabama (3) |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State |
| 6 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame |
| 7 | Stanford | Stanford |
| 8 | Iowa | Iowa |
| 9 | LSU | LSU |
| 10 | Utah | Florida |
| 11 | Florida | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Oklahoma | TCU |
| 13 | TCU | Utah |
| 14 | Michigan State | Michigan State |
| 15 | Michigan | Michigan |
| 16 | Houston | Houston |
| 17 | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| 18 | UCLA | Florida State (T-18) |
| 19 | Florida State | UCLA (T-18) |
| 20 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State |
| 21 | Temple | Temple |
| 22 | Navy | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Wisconsin | Navy |
| 24 | Northwestern | Northwestern |
| 25 | Memphis | Memphis |
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