The first of many......Here's USA Today's....pre-season rankings:
| Aug. 4, 2011 - preseason poll | |||||
| Rank | Team (first-place votes) | 2010 record | Points | Final 2010 ranking | |
| 1. | Oklahoma (42) | 12-2 | 1,454 | 6 | |
| 2. | Alabama (13) | 10-3 | 1,414 | 11 | |
| 3. | Oregon (2) | 12-1 | 1,309 | 3 | |
| 4. | LSU (2) | 11-2 | 1,296 | 8t | |
| 5. | 10-4 | 1,116 | 16 | ||
| 6. | 12-1 | 1,101 | 4 | ||
| 7. | 12-1 | 1,065 | 7 | ||
| 8. | 11-2 | 933 | 10 | ||
| 9. | Texas A&M | 9-4 | 885 | 21 | |
| 10. | 11-2 | 829 | 8t | ||
| 11. | Nebraska | 10-4 | 814 | 19 | |
| 12. | 9-5 | 779 | 22 | ||
| 13. | 11-3 | 767 | 15 | ||
| 14. | 10-3 | 750 | 12 | ||
| 15. | 13-0 | 687 | 2 | ||
| 16. | 12-1 | 631 | 5 | ||
| 17. | Michigan State | 11-2 | 536 | 14 | |
| 18. | Notre Dame | 8-5 | 440 | NR | |
| 19. | 14-0 | 329 | 1 | ||
| 20. | 9-4 | 301 | 17 | ||
| 21. | Missouri | 10-3 | 266 | 18 | |
| 22. | Georgia | 6-7 | 260 | NR | |
| 23. | 8-5 | 240 | NR | ||
| 24. | Texas | 5-7 | 162 | NR | |
| 25. | Penn State | 7-6 | 161 | NR | |
| Others receiving votes | |||||
| Arizona State (6-6) 158; West Virginia (9-4) 149; Utah (10-3) 50; Miami (Fla.) (7-6) 49; Iowa (8-5) 41; Northwestern (7-6) 30; Arizona (7-6) 28; Central Florida (11-3) 22; Michigan (7-6) 19; Air Force (9-4) 15; North Carolina (8-5) 14; Houston (5-7) 13; South Florida (8-5) 9; Hawaii (10-4) 8; Clemson (6-7) 7; Tennessee (6-7) 7; Southern Miss (8-5) 6; Brigham Young (7-6) 5; North Carolina State (9-4) 4; Northern Illinois (11-3) 4; Oregon State (5-7) 4; Pittsburgh (8-5) 3; Washington (7-6) 3; Georgia Tech (6-7) 1; Nevada (13-1) 1. | |||||
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