2011 BCS Standings
(released 12/4/2011)
| BCS Rank | Team | BCS Avg | Harris Votes | Harris Pct | Coaches Votes | Coaches Pct | Sagarin | Colley | Anderson-Hester | Billingley | Massey | Wolfe | CPU Avg |
| 1 | LSU | 1 | 2875 | 1 | 1475 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Alabama | 0.9419 | 2723 | 0.9471 | 1399 | 0.9485 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2.75 |
| 3 | Oklahoma State | 0.9333 | 2654 | 0.9231 | 1367 | 0.9268 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Stanford | 0.8476 | 2504 | 0.871 | 1286 | 0.8719 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| 5 | Oregon | 0.7901 | 2372 | 0.825 | 1232 | 0.8353 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 8.25 |
| 6 | Arkansas | 0.7687 | 2163 | 0.7523 | 1112 | 0.7539 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | Boise State | 0.7408 | 2236 | 0.7777 | 1128 | 0.7647 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | Kansas State | 0.6827 | 1733 | 0.6028 | 878 | 0.5953 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4.75 |
| 9 | South Carolina | 0.6553 | 1833 | 0.6376 | 971 | 0.6583 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9.25 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 0.6374 | 2060 | 0.7165 | 1085 | 0.7356 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 14.5 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 0.519 | 1498 | 0.521 | 835 | 0.5661 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14.25 |
| 12 | Baylor | 0.4977 | 1228 | 0.4271 | 599 | 0.4061 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 9.5 |
| 13 | Michigan | 0.4794 | 1447 | 0.5033 | 789 | 0.5349 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Oklahoma | 0.4603 | 933 | 0.3245 | 437 | 0.2963 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| 15 | Clemson | 0.4218 | 1351 | 0.4699 | 657 | 0.4454 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 17.25 |
| 16 | Georgia | 0.4119 | 1095 | 0.3809 | 538 | 0.3647 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 13.75 |
| 17 | Michigan State | 0.3883 | 1428 | 0.4967 | 735 | 0.4983 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 21.75 |
| 18 | TCU | 0.3869 | 1245 | 0.433 | 631 | 0.4278 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 18.5 |
| 19 | Houston | 0.3504 | 1132 | 0.3937 | 542 | 0.3675 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18.75 |
| 20 | Nebraska | 0.2606 | 717 | 0.2494 | 402 | 0.2725 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 20 | 19.5 |
| 21 | Southern Mississippi | 0.1918 | 711 | 0.2473 | 366 | 0.2481 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 32 | 16 | 24.5 |
| 22 | Penn State | 0.1305 | 383 | 0.1332 | 189 | 0.1281 | 26 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 22.75 |
| 23 | West Virginia | 0.1233 | 522 | 0.1816 | 278 | 0.1885 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 27.25 |
| 24 | Texas | 0.0876 | 6 | 0.0021 | 1 | 0.0007 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 30 | 13 | 24 | 19.5 |
| 25 | Auburn | 0.0584 | 15 | 0.0052 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 21.75 |
