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Ranking College Football Teams 1-131

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Here is my look at the 2022 College Football preseason Rankings. There are not many surprises I don’t think.

RANKING COLLEGE FOOTBALL 1-25

  1. Alabama – of course
  2. Ohio State- looking for title game
  3. Georgia- I could be talked into flipping 2 and 3
  4. Clemson- always a threat
  5. Texas A&M- could surprise even more than this
  6. Michigan- just beat OSU was a big deal in Ann Arbor
  7. Notre Dame- new energy in town
  8.  Oregon- Ducks looking to use their experience
  9. Utah- Cameron Rising is a QB to watch
  10. USC- Lincoln Riley came to town as did his QB
  11. Baylor- its all about the defense
  12. NC State- returnees  are solid
  13. Oklahoma-need to regroup before the SEC jump
  14. Cincinnati-.plenty of talent returns from great season
  15. Michigan State- roster loaded with portal transfers
  16. Oklahoma State- lots of offense on this squad
  17. Tennessee- Offense is there, defense need to improve
  18. Wake Forest – Defense has to improve to meet this lofty ranking
  19. Miami- Alum Mario Cristobal will call on his time with Coach Saban to help
  20. Wisconsin- Tough o win in Big Ten but was top defense in county last year
  21. Arkansas- Might be much than this. Will surprise.
  22. Kentucky- must improve offense
  23. Pittsburgh- Kedon Slovis comes in to replace Kenny Pickett
  24. Penn State- great recruiting class in a tough conference
  25. Houston- ery good offense as they prepare for big 12

 

RANKING COLLEGE FOOTBALL 26-50

26. LSU

27. Ole Miss

28. BYU

29. Texas

30. Mississippi State

31. Florida

32. Iowa

33. Purdue

34. Florida State

35. Boise State

36. Fresno State

37. Minnesota

38. Air Force

39. Auburn

40.South Carolina

41. Louisville

42. Kansas State

43. Boston College

44. UCLA

45. UCF

46. Oregon State

47. North Carolina

48. Iowa State

50. Coastal Carolina

 

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RANKING COLLEGE FOOTBALL 51-75

51. Washington

52. Missouri

53. Nebraska

54. West Virginia

55. TCU

56. Utah State

57. Maryland

58. Washington State

59. San Diego State

60. Texas Tech

61. Syracuse

62. California

63. UTSA

64. SMU

65. Illinois

66. Virginia Tech

67, UAB

68. Stanford

69. Army

70. Virginia

71. Memphis

72. East Carolina

73. Georgia State

74. Northern Illinois

75. Marshall

RANKING COLLEGE FOOTBALL 76-100

76. Liberty

77. Arizona

78. Toledo

79. Arizona State

80. Louisiana

81. Rutgers

82. Northwestern

83. Indiana

84. Miami (Ohio)

85. Tulane

86. Colorado State

87. WKU

88. Wyoming

89. Georgia Tech

90. Kent State

91. Tulsa

92. Colorado

93. South Alabama

94. Vanderbilt

95. Central Michigan

97. Troy

98. Old Dominion

99. Kansas

RANKING COLLEGE FOOTBALL 101-131

100. James Madison

101. San Jose State

102. Navy

103. UTEP

104. Southern Miss

105. USF

106. Florida Atlantic

107. Western Michigan

108. North Texas

109. Charlotte

110. Georgia Southern

111. Middle Tennessee

112. UNLV

113. Nevada
114. Eastern Michigan
115. Bowling Green
116. Louisiana tech
117. Ball State
118. Arkansas State
119. Texas State
120. Ohio
121. Temple
122. Buffalo
123. New Mexico
124. Rice
125. Akron
126. ULM
127/ Hawaii
128. FIU
129. UCONN
130. Nw Mexico State
131. UMASS

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