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AP Top 25 Poll
By The Associated Press
The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press preseason college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2018 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and 2018 final ranking:
Record Pts Pv
1. Clemson (52) 15-0 1540 1
2. Alabama (10) 14-1 1496 2
3. Georgia 11-3 1403 7
4. Oklahoma 12-2 1331 4
5. Ohio St. 13-1 1261 3
6. LSU 10-3 1199 6
7. Michigan 10-3 1164 14
8. Florida 10-3 1054 7
9. Notre Dame 12-1 1044 5
10. Texas 10-4 1005 9
11. Oregon 9-4 860 NR
12. Texas A&M 9-4 852 16
13. Washington 10-4 786 13
14. Utah 9-5 772 NR
15. Penn St. 9-4 651 17
16. Auburn 8-5 578 NR
17. UCF 12-1 410 11
18. Michigan St. 7-6 377 NR
19. Wisconsin 8-5 370 NR
20. Iowa 9-4 330 25
21. Iowa St. 8-5 302 NR
22. Syracuse 10-3 209 15
23. Washington St. 11-2 200 10
24. Nebraska 4-8 154 NR
25. Stanford 9-4 141 NR Others receiving votes: Missouri 117, Army 94, Mississippi St. 87, Miami 70, Northwestern 63, TCU 57, Virginia 44, Boise St. 38, Cincinnati 16, South Carolina 15, Virginia Tech 12, Fresno St. 8, Utah St. 8, Minnesota 7, Memphis 6, Appalachian St. 5, UAB 3, West Virginia 3, Oklahoma St. 3,
Arizona St. 3, Arizona 1, Southern Cal 1.
Top 25 Schedule
By The Associated Press
All Times EDT Thursday, Aug. 29
No. 1 Clemson vs. Georgia Tech, 8 p.m. No. 12 Texas A&M vs. Texas State, 8:30 p.m.
No. 14 Utah at BYU, 10:15 p.m.
No. 17 UCF vs. Florida A&M, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30
No. 18 Michigan State vs. Tulsa, 7 p.m. No. 19 Wisconsin at South Florida, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 31
No. 2 Alabama vs. Duke at Atlanta, 3:30 p.m.
No. 3 Georgia at Vanderbilt, 7:30 p.m. No. 5 Ohio State vs. FAU, Noon
No. 6 LSU vs. Georgia Southern, 7:30 p.m. No. 7 Michigan vs. Middle Tennessee, 7:30 p.m.
No. 10 Texas vs. Louisiana Tech, 8 p.m. No. 11 Oregon vs. No. 16 Auburn at Arlington, Texas, 7:30 p.m.
No. 13 Washington vs. Eastern Washington, 3 p.m.
No. 15 Penn State vs. Idaho, 3:30 p.m. No. 20 Iowa vs. Miami (Ohio), 7:30 p.m. No. 21 Iowa State vs. Northern Iowa, Noon No. 22 Syracuse at Liberty, 6 p.m.
No. 23 Washington State vs. New Mexico State, 10 p.m.
No. 24 Nebraska vs. South Alabama, Noon
No. 25 Stanford vs. Northwestern, 4 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 1
No. 4 Oklahoma vs. Houston, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 2
No. 9 Notre Dame at Louisville, 8 p.m.