Big Ten Teams Top College Football's AP Preseason Poll
Summary
The Big Ten conference leads college football's AP preseason Top 25 poll, with Ohio State ranked No. 1 and Michigan No. 2. Indiana, the defending national champion, is ranked No. 6, while teams from other conferences like Georgia and Texas are also in the top 10.Key Facts
- Ohio State holds the No. 1 spot in the AP preseason poll with 40 first-place votes.
- Michigan is ranked No. 2, marking the first time since 1987 that two teams from the same conference hold the top two poll spots.
- Indiana, last season's national champion, starts the season ranked No. 6.
- Other top 10 teams include Georgia, Notre Dame, Texas, Miami (Florida), Texas A&M, Ole Miss, and Oklahoma.
- Ohio State lost the previous Big Ten Championship Game to Indiana and a College Football Playoff quarterfinal to Miami.
- Ohio State’s roster includes returning players like quarterback Julian Sayin and wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, plus new defensive backs from transfers.
- Oregon, led by Heisman candidate Dante Moore, is ranked No. 3 and has had strong recent seasons under coach Dan Lanning.
- Texas started last season ranked No. 1 but lost early to Ohio State and will face Ohio State again on September 12.
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