College Football Polls

  1. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Overrated Teams Sure to Drop from Poll

    I hate the preseason polls. We judge teams based upon their performances from a year ago (even though players have left and others have emerged), their pedigrees and how they've looked in some practices...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 9 months ago 4,158 reads 11 comments

  2. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams Set to Surge into Top 25

    The preseason college football rankings are never perfect, and 2012 is a prime example of that. Every season a handful of teams showcase why they were overrated heading into the ...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 9 months ago 2,461 reads 4 comments

  3. College Football Preseason Rankings 2012: AP and USA Today Top 25 Preview

    The week is finally here, college football fans. The preseason polls have been released, fall camp is now a forgettable event and the players and coaches are preparing for their Week 1 matchup of the 2012 season...

    Randy Chambers Written by Randy Chambers about 9 months ago 42,334 reads 78 comments

  4. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams Sure to Prove Voters Wrong

    For the most part, preseason college football rankings are, well, kind of pointless. With no actual play to base the rankings on, it's a glorified popularity contest with some teams ...

    Rick Weiner Written by Rick Weiner about 9 months ago 1,131 reads 0 comments

  5. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams That Will Quickly Move Up Top 25

    The 2012 college football season begins next week, and there will be a number of AP Top 25 teams taking the field trying to prove that they were underrated in the initial preseason poll...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 9 months ago 2,379 reads 5 comments

  6. Michigan Football: Wolverines' Lack of Depth on O-Line Should Concern Fans

    Before Brady Hoke took over last year and led the Wolverines to an unexpected 11-2 mark and a Sugar Bowl victory, Michigan had failed to win more than 10 games in a season since 2006...

    Ryan Hubler Written by Ryan Hubler about 9 months ago 970 reads 13 comments

  7. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams Most Deserving Their Positions

    The Associated Press preseason college football rankings have been released , spurring discussions of which teams are deserving or undeserving of their early poll positions...

    Alex Hall Written by Alex Hall about 9 months ago 1,278 reads 0 comments

  8. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams That Won't Live Up to Hype

    When the 2012 NCAA College Football rankings were unveiled, the first thing many people noticed was the brawn of the Southeastern Conference...

    Alex Butler Written by Alex Butler about 9 months ago 2,737 reads 7 comments

  9. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Biggest Surprises in First AP Poll

    That feeling in the air is college football getting ready to start. We are just over one week away from the first full slate of games taking place, and there are a lot of questions that need answered before the end of the year...

    Adam Wells Written by Adam Wells about 9 months ago 1,819 reads 0 comments

  10. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Overrated Teams Destined for Failure

    Now that both of the preseason college football polls have been released, one thing is clear: some teams are ranked so high that it's a joke...

    Jessica Isner Written by Jessica Isner about 9 months ago 1,302 reads 2 comments

  11. NCAA Football Preseason Rankings 2012: Teams That Will Live Up to Lofty Rankings

    The 2012 college football season begins on August 30 and concludes on January 7, 2013, with the BCS National Championship Game. In between those two key dates, a number of teams will come and go from the polls...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 9 months ago 3,786 reads 1 comments

  12. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams Starting Too Low in AP Poll

    The voters in the AP poll for college football have some explaining to do if they want to be taken seriously...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 9 months ago 1,177 reads 1 comments

  13. How College Football's Top 25 Will Fare in Week 1

    Ah yes, the sweltering summer heat is starting to turn into nice, cool evenings, at least for us up here in the north...

    Nathaniel Walters Written by Nathaniel Walters about 9 months ago 91 reads 4 comments

  14. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Teams to Watch Outside of the Top 20

    The Associated Press ( via ESPN ) has released their top-25 preseason rankings and while there have been plenty of debates regarding who deserves the top spots, don't overlook the teams outside the first 20 rankings...

    Alex Hall Written by Alex Hall about 9 months ago 779 reads 0 comments

  15. AP Preseason Poll 2012: 5 Most Misplaced Teams

    Associated Press preseason predictions are fickle, due to their subjectivity. They are never perfect, and sometimes you can’t help but shake your head...

    Dan Gigliotti Written by Dan Gigliotti about 9 months ago 338 reads 4 comments

  16. Preseason College Football Rankings: UCF Fans Excited for 2012 Football Season

    Yesterday, at the end of the final open practice of the preseason, UCF faithful converged on Bright House Networks Stadium for an opportunity to meet this year's team...

    Nicholas Stanley Written by Nicholas Stanley about 9 months ago 851 reads 1 comments

  17. USA Today Coaches Poll: Why This One Matters.

    Matter? This preseason college football ranking does. This poll, USA Today 's Coaches Poll, is determined by a board of coaches from across the country and is included in the BCS standings...

    Michael Walker Written by Michael Walker about 9 months ago 948 reads 4 comments

  18. College Football's 5 Most Overrated Preseason Teams, 2008-2012

    The Associated Press released their annual preseason college football poll today, exactly 14 days prior to the first Saturday in college football...

    Nathaniel Walters Written by Nathaniel Walters about 9 months ago 25,505 reads 501 comments

  19. AP College Football Rankings 2012: Grading the Preseason Top 25 Poll

    The preseason polls are out! Last week, the USA Today coaches' poll was released, and just a few minutes ago, the AP released its preseason poll...

    Randy Chambers Written by Randy Chambers about 9 months ago 235,076 reads 390 comments

  20. AP Preseason Poll 2012: First AP Rankings of Season Released

    The Associated Press has released its initial rankings of the 2012 college football season. The USC Trojans got the nod as the No. 1 team in the nation with 25 first-place votes, closely followed by Alabama, who garnered 17 first-place votes...

    Alex Ballentine Written by Alex Ballentine about 9 months ago 39,658 reads 528 comments

  21. Preseason College Football Rankings 2012: Most Underrated Teams in Top 25

    The College Football Rankings are always a source of controversy in the month of August. LSU holds the top spot in the USA Today poll, but look for the Bayou Bengals to fall ...

    Jack Owens Written by Jack Owens about 9 months ago 3,875 reads 1 comments

  22. USC's Lane Kiffin Confirms Absolute Hypocrisy of Coaches' Poll

    I'll say one thing for University of Southern California head football coach Lane Kiffin : He’s never met a controversy he couldn’t wind up waist-deep into...

    Phil Watson Written by Phil Watson about 9 months ago 1,555 reads 7 comments

  23. Bleacher Report College Football Top 25: Preseason Edition

    College football fall training camps are in full swing, and so are the opinions about which team should enter the 2012 season as No. 1 in the land. And here at Bleacher Report, we have our own thoughts on this year's Top 25...

    Bleacher Report Polls Written by Bleacher Report Polls about 9 months ago 203,145 reads 1030 comments

  24. Steve Spurrier Changing His Offensive Philosophy with 2012 Gamecocks: Sure He Is

    It is humorous to watch his face as reporters ask him about it. He shakes his head and says things like Carolina may be the last running team in college football—except Alabama, he says, they run the ball over there too...

    Kevin King Written by Kevin King about 10 months ago 1,082 reads 5 comments

  25. Iowa Hawkeyes Football: Brad Rogers Emerges as New Tailback

    The University of Iowa has started looking at players in other positions to help ease their shortage at tailback. Coach Kirk Ferentz announced on Friday that returning starting fullback junior Brad Rogers has been moved to tailback...

    Kevin King Written by Kevin King about 10 months ago 1,236 reads 8 comments