
| Full report: USA Today-Coaches' Ballots '11 |
| Voters | Extreme | Near Extreme | Total |
| Pat Hill | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Art Briles | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Larry Porter | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Kevin Sumlin | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Team | # of Votes | Highest Rank | Lowest Rank | |||
| Alabama | ||||||
| Arkansas | ||||||
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| Baylor | ||||||
| Boise State | ||||||
| BYU | ||||||
| Cincinnati | ||||||
| Clemson | ||||||
| Florida State | ||||||
| Georgia | ||||||
| Georgia Tech | ||||||
| Houston | ||||||
| Kansas State | ||||||
| Louisiana Tech | ||||||
| LSU | ||||||
| Michigan | ||||||
| Michigan State | ||||||
| Missouri | ||||||
| Nebraska | ||||||
| Northern Illinois | ||||||
| Notre Dame | ||||||
| Oklahoma | ||||||
| Oklahoma State | ||||||
| Oregon | ||||||
| Penn State | ||||||
| Rutgers | ||||||
| South Carolina | ||||||
| Southern Miss | ||||||
| Stanford | ||||||
| TCU | ||||||
| Texas | ||||||
| Virginia | ||||||
| Virginia Tech | ||||||
| West Virginia | ||||||
| Wisconsin |
| 1. | Vanderbilt |
| 2. | LSU |
| 3. | North Carolina |
| 4. | Cal State Fullerton |
| 5. | Oregon State |
| 6. | Virginia |
| 7. | Oregon |
| 8. | North Carolina State |
| 9. | Florida State |
| 10. | Mississippi State |
| 11. | UCLA |
| 12. | Louisville |
| 13. | Indiana |
| 14. | South Carolina |
| 15. | Kansas State |
| 16. | Virginia Tech |
| 17. | Arkansas |
| 18. | Clemson |
| 19. | Arizona State |
| 20. | Rice |
| 21. | Oklahoma |
| 22. | Cal Poly SLO |
| 23. | Mississippi |
| 24. | South Alabama |
| 25. | New Mexico |
| 1. | Louisville |
| 2. | Michigan |
| 3. | Duke |
| 4. | Kansas |
| 4. | Indiana |
| 6. | Ohio State |
| 7. | Syracuse |
| 8. | Gonzaga |
| 9. | Miami (FL) |
| 10. | Florida |
| 11. | Michigan State |
| 12. | Wichita State |
| 13. | Georgetown |
| 13. | Marquette |
| 14. | Arizona |
| 15. | New Mexico |
| 16. | Creighton |
| 17. | Memphis |
| 17. | Oregon |
| 19. | Wisconsin |
| 20. | Kansas State |
| 21. | Va. Commonwealth |
| 22. | Pittsburgh |
| 23. | North Carolina |
| 24. | Butler |
| 25. | Oklahoma State |