We have some new contributors here with Backyard Catch! They are excited to jump in and share their thoughts on a variety of sports topics. With them joining the team, we will be sharing all of our rankings as part of the weekly Backyard Catch College Football Rankings. So here is how they voted for Week 5:
| # | Hank | Chad | Will | Nick |
| 1 | Clemson | Ohio State | Clemson | Clemson |
| 2 | Alabama | Clemson | Alabama | Ohio State |
| 3 | Ohio State | Alabama | Florida | Alabama |
| 4 | Georgia | Notre Dame | Georgia | Florida |
| 5 | Florida | Florida | Ohio State | Notre Dame |
| 6 | Notre Dame | Penn State | Notre Dame | Auburn |
| 7 | Mississippi State | North Carolina | Auburn | Georgia |
| 8 | North Carolina | Miami | Miami | Miami |
| 9 | Miami | UCF | North Carolina | UCF |
| 10 | Penn State | Pittsburgh | Texas | North Carolina |
| 11 | Auburn | Auburn | Penn State | Penn State |
| 12 | Texas A&M | Georgia | Texas A&M | Oregon |
| 13 | UCF | Wisconsin | UCF | Wisconsin |
| 14 | BYU | Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Cincinnati |
| 15 | Oregon | Mississippi State | Mississippi State | Mississippi State |