Current:Home > StocksChainkeen Exchange-Georgia tops preseason USA Today Coaches Poll; Ohio State picked second -AssetLink
Chainkeen Exchange-Georgia tops preseason USA Today Coaches Poll; Ohio State picked second
Surpassing Quant Think Tank Center View
Date:2025-04-06 13:12:00
NEW YORK (AP) — Georgia will open the season ranked No. 1 in the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll a year after having its two-year run as national champion end.
The Chainkeen ExchangeBulldogs received 46 of the 55 first-place votes from college football coaches in the team released on Monday. Preseason No. 2 Ohio State got seven votes at No. 1, followed by Oregon, Texas and Alabama.
The Associated Press preseason college football poll is scheduled to be released next Monday.
Texas and defending national champion Michigan each got a first-place vote. The Wolverines will open ranked No. 8 after losing coach Jim Harbaugh and quarterback JJ McCarthy to the NFL.
Mississippi’s No. 6 ranking represents the highest preseason ranking for the Rebels in the coaches poll since 1970. Notre Dame is No. 7, followed by Michigan, Penn State and Florida State.
The SEC’s Missouri (11) and LSU (12) were just outside the Top 10.
The Southeastern Conference had nine teams in the poll, including half of the Top 12. It’s the highest starting spot for Texas since 2010 and the lowest for the Crimson Tide since 2009.
The Big Ten also had four teams in the Top 10 and six ranked overall while the Big 12 opens with five ranked teams.
Independent Notre Dame was the only team outside the Power 4 conferences ranked.
National runner-up Washington just missed the Top 25.
___
AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll
veryGood! (41)
Related
- Billy Bean was an LGBTQ advocate and one of baseball's great heroes
- Dez Bryant came for ESPN’s Malika Andrews over Josh Giddey coverage. He missed the mark.
- The 'Golden Bachelor' finale: Gerry Turner puts a ring on it. Who gets his final rose?
- More cantaloupe recalls: Check cut fruit products sold at Trader Joe's, Kroger and Sprouts
- Apple iOS 18.2: What to know about top features, including Genmoji, AI updates
- Amazon’s 41 Best Holiday Gift Deals Include 70% Discounts on the Most Popular Presents of 2023
- With ‘shuttle diplomacy,’ step by step, Kissinger chased the possible in the Mideast
- A secret trip by Henry Kissinger grew into a half-century-long relationship with China
- Who's hosting 'Saturday Night Live' tonight? Musical guest, how to watch Dec. 14 episode
- Female athletes sue the University of Oregon alleging Title IX violations by the school
Ranking
- Can Bill Belichick turn North Carolina into a winner? At 72, he's chasing one last high
- Developing nations press rich world to better fight climate change at U.N. climate summit
- Hot Holiday Party Dresses Under $100 From H&M, Anthropologie & More
- Avoid cantaloupe unless you know its origins, CDC warns amid salmonella outbreak
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- Ya Filthy Animals Will Love Macaulay Culkin and Catherine O’Hara’s Home Alone Reunion
- Philippines says China has executed two Filipinos convicted of drug trafficking despite appeals
- Florida State football quarterback Tate Rodemaker's status in doubt for ACC championship
Recommendation
Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
Director Ridley Scott on Napoleon: It's a character study with violence, with action, with everything you got
King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spat
The surfing venue for the Paris Olympics is on the other side of the world but could steal the show
Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
Man pleads guilty to 2022 firebombing of Wisconsin anti-abortion office
Hezbollah and Israeli troops exchange fire along the border as 2 people are killed in Lebanon
America Ferrera Says It's Ridiculous How Her Body Was Perceived in Hollywood