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The Wisconsin Badgers were On3's Brett McMurphy's No. 5 most overrated team in the preseason AP Poll since 2014.

The preseason US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 featured several differences in opinion. Here's which one got it right for eight different teams.

For the first time, Texas will open a college football season ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25. The Longhorns hardly have a mandate in the ...

The 2025 college football season kicks off with thrilling matchups like Texas vs. Ohio State and LSU vs. Clemson. Early losses in September rarely end postseason dreams, especially with the ...

South Carolina was one of three ranked teams to not make McMurphy’s and Davis’ respective ballots. McMurphy also left Iowa State (No. 22) and Boise State (No. 25) off his ballot, while Davis did not ...

South Carolina made the preseason AP Top 25 football rankings for the first time since 2014 despite the uncertainty regarding ...

Our man Tom Murphy got it right. He was 1 of 11 voters in the Associated Press football poll to put Ohio State at No. 1.

The AP Top 25 college football preseason poll leads with the Texas Longhorns and Penn State ranking at No. 1 and No. 2. Read ...

Preseason polls are under attack. The Big 12 axed its preseason college football poll this summer. Coaches and administrators said no thanks to what had been an annual tradition ahead of every ...