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The first edition of the 2015 college football AP Top 25 is out. To no surprise, it's the Ohio State Buckeyes coming in at No. 1.
As is typically the case, the previous year's national champions claim the top spot in the AP Poll. Ohio State won the inaugural College Football Playoff last season, and they're heavily favored to get back to the playoff again this year.
The rest of the top five included the TCU Horned Frogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, and Michigan State Spartans.
As for the Kentucky Wildcats, they came in undranked to no surprise. They'll face fourtop-25 teams this year in the Auburn Tigers (No. 6), Georgia Bulldogs (No. 9), Missouri Tigers (No. 24), and Tennessee Volunteers (No. 25).
Here's the full top 25:
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Ohio State (61)
Big Ten
Record: 0-0
|
PV Rank
-Points
1,525 |
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TCU
Big 12
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,428
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Alabama
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,322
|
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Baylor
Big 12
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,263
|
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Michigan State
Big Ten
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,256
|
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Auburn
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,192
|
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Oregon
Pac-12
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,156
|
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USC
Pac-12
Record: 0-0
|
-
1,085
|
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Georgia
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
991
|
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Florida State
ACC
Record: 0-0
|
-
959
|
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Notre Dame
Division I FBS Independents
Record: 0-0
|
-
873
|
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Clemson
ACC
Record: 0-0
|
-
862
|
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UCLA
Pac-12
Record: 0-0
|
-
698
|
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LSU
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
675
|
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Arizona State
Pac-12
Record: 0-0
|
-
605
|
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Georgia Tech
ACC
Record: 0-0
|
-
588
|
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Mississippi
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
563
|
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Arkansas
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
410
|
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Oklahoma
Big 12
Record: 0-0
|
-
394
|
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Wisconsin
Big Ten
Record: 0-0
|
-
393
|
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Stanford
Pac-12
Record: 0-0
|
-
347
|
22 | ![]() |
Arizona
Pac-12
Record: 0-0
|
-
311
|
23 | ![]() |
Boise State
Mountain West
Record: 0-0
|
-
240
|
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Missouri
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
219
|
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Tennessee
SEC
Record: 0-0
|
-
114
|
In case you missed it, here is the Coaches Poll preseason rundown:
Rank | Team | Points | 1st Place Votes |
1 | Ohio State | 1598 | 62 |
2 | TCU | 1487 | 1 |
3 | Alabama | 1452 | 1 |
4 | Baylor | 1365 | 0 |
5 | Oregon | 1260 | 0 |
6 | Michigan State | 1230 | 0 |
7 | Auburn | 1103 | 0 |
8 | Florida State | 1057 | 0 |
9 | Georgia | 1026 | 0 |
10 | USC | 1014 | 0 |
11 | Notre Dame | 883 | 0 |
12 | Clemson | 838 | 0 |
13 | LSU | 727 | 0 |
14 | UCLA | 697 | 0 |
15 | Ole Miss | 668 | 0 |
16 | Arizona State | 577 | 0 |
17 | Georgia Tech | 573 | 0 |
18 | Wisconsin | 470 | 0 |
19 | Oklahoma | 407 | 0 |
20 | Arkansas | 377 | 0 |
21 | Stanford | 365 | 0 |
22 | Arizona | 299 | 0 |
23 | Missouri | 229 | 0 |
24 | Boise State | 190 | 0 |
25 | Tennessee | 166 | 0 |