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The newest BCS standings have been released and the Kansas St. Wildcats are just two steps away from playing for the BCS National Championship. With near unanimous No. 1 Alabama falling to Texas A&M this weekend the Aggies helped former conference rival Kansas State move to No.1 in place of the Crimson Tide.
Kansas State is still at No. 2 in the Harris Poll and the Coaches Poll behind Oregon, but were No. 1 in two of the computer polls and No. 2 in four more. Oregon, who is at No. 2 in the BCS. standings, is No. 1 in the Harris Poll and Coaches Poll.
Notre Dame, the third eligible undefeated team, is well-liked by the computers. The Fighting Irish are No. 1 in five of the seven computers, but are held back by being no. 3 in the human polls.
Former No. 1 Alabama did not fall far with its first loss, dropping to No. 4.
| BCS | Team | Avg | Prev | Harris | Points | % | USAT | Points | % | CPU | A&H | RB | CM | KM | JS | PW | % |
| 1 | Kansas State | .9674 | 2 | 2 | 2774 | .9649 | 2 | 1427 | .9675 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .970 |
| 2 | Oregon | .9497 | 3 | 1 | 2844 | .9892 | 1 | 1460 | .9898 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .870 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | .9396 | 4 | 3 | 2634 | .9162 | 3 | 1346 | .9125 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .990 |
| 4 | Alabama | .8534 | 1 | 4 | 2494 | .8675 | 5 | 1243 | .8427 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | .850 |
| 5 | Georgia | .8328 | 5 | 5 | 2398 | .8341 | 4 | 1260 | .8542 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | .810 |
| 6 | Florida | .7955 | 6 | 7 | 2113 | .7350 | 7 | 1079 | .7315 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .920 |
| 7 | LSU | .7331 | 7 | 8 | 2082 | .7242 | 8 | 1040 | .7051 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | .770 |
| 8 | Texas A&M | .6621 | 15 | 10 | 1842 | .6407 | 10 | 967 | .6556 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | .690 |
| 9 | South Carolina | .6349 | 8 | 11 | 1732 | .6024 | 11 | 903 | .6122 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | .690 |
| 10 | Florida State | .6071 | 10 | 6 | 2175 | .7565 | 6 | 1143 | .7749 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .290 |
| 11 | Clemson | .5921 | 13 | 9 | 1972 | .6859 | 9 | 1033 | .7003 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 14 | .390 |
| 12 | Oklahoma | .5797 | 12 | 12 | 1631 | .5673 | 12 | 799 | .5417 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 10 | .630 |
| 13 | Stanford | .5705 | 14 | 13 | 1621 | .5638 | 13 | 793 | .5376 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | .610 |
| 14 | Nebraska | .4679 | 16 | 14 | 1239 | .4310 | 14 | 653 | .4427 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 12 | .530 |
| 15 | Texas | .4259 | 17 | 15 | 1095 | .3809 | 15 | 615 | .4169 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | .480 |
| 16 | Oregon State | .4161 | 11 | 16 | 1081 | .3760 | 17 | 490 | .3322 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | .540 |
| 17 | UCLA | .2925 | 18 | 19 | 870 | .3026 | 16 | 494 | .3349 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | .240 |
| 18 | USC | .2769 | 19 | 18 | 886 | .3082 | 21 | 343 | .2325 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 18 | .290 |
| 19 | Louisville | .2159 | 9 | 17 | 943 | .3280 | 18 | 442 | .2997 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .020 |
| 20 | Louisiana Tech | .1911 | 20 | 20 | 728 | .2532 | 19 | 413 | .2800 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .040 |
| 21 | Michigan | .1665 | NR | 24 | 264 | .0918 | 23 | 144 | .0976 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | .310 |
| 22 | Rutgers | .1529 | 23 | 21 | 571 | .1986 | 20 | 354 | .2400 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .020 |
| 23 | Texas Tech | .1416 | 22 | 22 | 325 | .1130 | 25 | 106 | .0719 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 23 | .240 |
| 24 | Oklahoma State | .1088 | NR | NR | 118 | .0410 | 24 | 111 | .0753 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | .210 |
| 25 | Washington | .0850 | NR | NR | 1 | .0003 | NR | 7 | .0047 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 19 | .250 |