The poll beneath was submitted to the Related Press following Ohio State’s victory over Notre Dame.
I’ve included every group’s place in my AP preseason poll from early August.
(Goodness, it’s a protracted season.)
1. Ohio State (AP preseason: 1)2. Notre Dame (7)3. Oregon (4)4. Penn State (13)5. Georgia (2)6. Texas (3)7. Arizona State (not ranked)8. Tennessee (not ranked)9. Mississippi (10)10. Boise State (23)11. Indiana (not ranked)12. Brigham Young13. SMU (not ranked)14. Clemson (11)15. Iowa State (not ranked)16. Alabama (8)17. Miami (12)18. Kansas State (not ranked)19. Syracuse (not ranked)20. Illinois (not ranked)21. South Carolina22. UNLV (not ranked)23. Missouri (15)24. Military (not ranked)25. Memphis (25)
Initially Revealed: January 20, 2025 at 8:31 PM PST