Draft Insiders’ – Preseason Top 25 Teams
Notre Dame Named #1 By Draft Insiders’ Staff
Coaches Poll Picks Ohio State #1
Frank Coyle/ Head scout
1 Notre Dame 0-0
2 Ohio State 0-0
3 Texas 0-0
4 Oregon 0-0
5 Georgia 0-0
6 Indiana 0-0
7 Miami 0-0
8 Texas A&M 0-0
9 Oklahoma 0-0
10 Ole Miss 0-0
11 Texas Tech 0-0
12 LSU 0-0
13 USC 0-0
14 Alabama 0-0
15 BYU 0-0
16 Michigan 0-0
17 Tennessee 0-0
18 Washington 0-0
19 Penn State 0-0
20 SMU 0-0
21 Utah 0-0
22 Iowa 0-0
23 Clemson 0-0
24 Missouri 0-0
25 Houston 0-0
Coaches Poll
Rank /Team /Record/ Points
1 Ohio State (38) 0-0 1741
2 Oregon (6) 0-0 1637
3 Georgia (7) 0-0 1591
4 Texas (2) 0-0 1544
5 Notre Dame (5) 0-0 1524
6 Indiana (14) 0-0 1522
7 Miami 0-0 1409
8 Texas A&M 0-0 1174
9 Oklahoma 0-0 1104
10 Ole Miss 0-0 1096
11 Alabama 0-0 1050
12 Texas Tech 0-0 1034
13 LSU 0-0 951
14 USC 0-0 838
15 BYU 0-0 781
16 Michigan 0-0 719
17 Penn State 0-0 463
18 Tennessee 0-0 428
19 Washington 0-0 406
20 SMU 0-0 378
21 Utah 0-0 313
22 Iowa 0-0 291
23 Clemson 0-0 235
24 Houston 0-0 194
25 Missouri 0-0 158
Others receiving votes: Louisville 153, Florida 147, TCU 63, Illinois 62, South Carolina 50, Arizona 50, Virginia 40, Vanderbilt 37, Auburn 29, Georgia Tech 26, Boise State 24, Oklahoma State 22, UNLV 17, NC State 13, Florida State 13, Virginia Tech 12, Nebraska 12, Memphis 9, Arizona State 8, James Madison 6, Duke 6, Pittsburgh 4, New Mexico 4, Western Michigan 3, Navy 3, San Diego State 2, Kansas State 1, Hawai’i 1, Jacksonville State 1, California 1
