By Southern Pigskin Staff
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The Pre-Season Coaches Poll has been released.

The defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes received all but two first-place votes in the Pre-Season Amway Coaches Poll. Eight SEC teams were ranked in the top 25, while three ACC were slotted.

Pre-Season Amway Coaches Poll; Ranking/Votes
1. Ohio State — 1598 (62)
2. TCU — 1487 (1)
3. Alabama — 1452 (1)
4. Baylor — 1365
5. Oregon — 1260
6. Michigan State — 1230
7. Auburn — 1103
8. Florida State — 1057
9. Georgia — 1026
10. Southern Cal — 1014
11. Notre Dame — 883
12. Clemson — 838
13. LSU — 727
14. UCLA — 697
15. Ole Miss — 668
16. Arizona State — 577
17. Georgia Tech — 573
18. Wisconsin — 470
19. Oklahoma — 407
20. Arkansas — 377
21. Stanford — 365
22. Arizona — 299
23. Missouri — 229
24. Boise State — 190
25. Tennessee — 166