1993 UPI Rankings
| Final Poll For 1993 Season |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
| 1993 UPI |
| 1 | Florida State | 12-1-0 | | | 2 | Notre Dame | 11-1-0 | |
| 3 | Nebraska | 11-1-0 | | | 4 | Florida | 11-2-0 | |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 10-1-1 | | | 6 | Texas A&M | 10-2-0 | |
| 7 | Penn State | 10-2-0 | | | 8 | West Virginia | 11-1-0 | |
| 9 | Ohio State | 10-1-1 | | | 10 | Arizona | 10-2-0 | |
| 11 | Boston College | 9-3-0 | | | 12 | Tennessee | 9-2-1 | |
| 13 | Alabama | 9-3-1 | | | 14 | Miami | 9-3-0 | |
| 15 | Oklahoma | 9-3-0 | | | 16 | Colorado | 8-3-1 | |
| 17 | UCLA | 8-4-0 | | | 18 | Kansas State | 9-2-1 | |
| 19 | Michigan | 8-4-0 | | | 20 | North Carolina | 10-3-0 | |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | 9-3-0 | | | 22 | Louisville | 9-3-0 | |
| 23 | Clemson | 9-3-0 | | | 24 | California | 9-4-0 | |
| 25 | Southern California | 8-5-0 | |
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