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AP Top 25: Texas ranks No. 1, Alabama sits at No. 8 in preseason poll

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The Associated Press released its 2025 preseason poll, placing 10 SEC teams in the Top 25.

The Top 25 poll was released Monday. Based on the rankings, Texas jumped up three spots from the previous poll and Alabama jumped nine spots for this preseason ranking.

For the first time, Texas will open a college football season ranked No. 1, AP wrote.

AP numbers show that the following teams received first-place votes: Texas (25), Penn State (23), Ohio State (11), Clemson (4), Georgia (1) and Oregon (1).

You can view the rankings below:

  1. Texas
  2. Penn State
  3. Ohio State
  4. Clemson
  5. Georgia
  6. Notre Dame
  7. Oregon
  8. Alabama
  9. LSU
  10. Miami (Florida)
  11. Arizona State
  12. Illinois
  13. South Carolina
  14. Michigan
  15. Florida
  16. SMU
  17. Kansas State
  18. Oklahoma
  19. Texas A&M
  20. Indiana
  21. Ole Miss
  22. Iowa State
  23. Texas tech
  24. Tennessee
  25. Boise State

Other teams that received votes to be in the top 25 were BYU, Utah, Baylor, Louisville, Southern California, Georgia Tech, Missouri, Tulane, Nebraska, UNLV, Toledo, Auburn, James Madison, Memphis, Florida State, Duke, Liberty, Navy, Iowa, Pittsburgh, Army, Colorado and Louisiana-Lafayette.

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