Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in the AP preseason Top 25, SEC leads conferences with 9 ranked teams
Summary
Ohio State and Oregon are ranked first and second in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 college football rankings. The Big Ten Conference holds the top two spots for the first time in 65 years. The Southeastern Conference has the most teams ranked overall with nine.Key Facts
- Ohio State received 40 first-place votes, Oregon received 14 from 69 media members.
- This is Ohio State's ninth time starting the season as No. 1 in the preseason poll.
- Oregon has its highest-ever preseason ranking at No. 2.
- Georgia, Notre Dame, and Texas are ranked third, fourth, and fifth respectively.
- Defending national champion Indiana is ranked sixth.
- The Big Ten Conference has won the last three College Football Playoff championships.
- The Southeastern Conference has nine teams in the preseason Top 25, the most of any conference.
- No Group of Six schools appear in the preseason Top 25 rankings this year.
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