Examiners from across the country came together to decide who are the best teams heading into this year's college football season.
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Rank, school (points) - #1 votes
1. Alabama (1205) - 37
2. Ohio St. (1122) - 7
3. Boise St. (1053) - 3
4. Texas (1033)
5. Florida (1024) - 1
6. Oklahoma (905)
7. TCU (902) - 1
8. Virginia Tech (866)
9. Nebraska (857)
10. Iowa (785)
11. Miami (FL) (679)
12. Oregon (674)
13. Wisconsin (670)
14. Penn St. (546)
15. Pitt (518)
16. LSU (436)
17. Georgia Tech (411)
18. North Carolina (348)
19. Arkansas (308)
20. Florida St. (299)
21. Auburn (202)
22. Georgia (200)
23. Oregon St. (194)
24. Utah (144)
25. Cincy (102)
Others receiving votes: West Virginia (99), Stanford (68), BYU (42), Houston (41), Notre Dame (29), UCONN (29), Clemson (23), Texas A&M (14), Arizona (13), Texas Tech (10), South Carolina (9), Navy (8), Washington (8), UCLA (6), Central Michigan (4), Mississippi (3), Michigan St. (2), Temple (2)














Comments
I think FSU should be #10. They are going to surprise a lot of teams this year
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