After another long and turbulent college football offseason, the start of the 2024 season is just around the corner.
Need proof? Check out the AP Top 25 released Monday.
Georgia is ranked No. 1, starting the season in pole position for the second straight year. The Bulldogs went 13-1 in 2023 and won the Orange Bowl, but missed out on a potential third consecutive national championship.
Ohio State starts at No. 2 for the third time in the last five seasons and tries to end a three-year streak of crushing losses to rival Michigan. Big Ten newcomer Oregon is ranked No. 3, which is the Ducks’ highest preseason ranking since 2014.
Here you will find the complete AP Top 25, along with some historical notes on the specific rankings of the teams.
1. Georgia
2. State of Ohio
3. Oregon
4. Texas (highest preseason ranking since 2009)
5. Alabama (lowest preseason ranking since 2009)
6. Ole Miss (highest preseason ranking since 1970; highest ranking in one week since 2015)
7. Notre-Dame
8. Penn State
9. Michigan
10. State of Florida
11. Missouri (highest preseason ranking since 2008)
12. Utah
13. LSU
14. Clemson (lowest preseason ranking since 2014)
15. Tennessee
16. Oklahoma
17. State of Oklahoma
18. State of Kansas
19. Miami
20. Texas A&M
21. Arizona (highest preseason ranking since 1999)
22. Kansas (highest preseason ranking since 2008)
23. USC (lowest preseason ranking since 2019)
24. NC State
25. Iowa
