{"id":7333,"date":"2026-08-28T09:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/?p=7333"},"modified":"2026-08-28T09:49:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:49:29","slug":"draft-insiders-preseason-top-25-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/draft-insiders-preseason-top-25-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"Draft Insiders&#8217; &#8211; Preseason Top 25 Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Draft Insiders&#8217;<\/em> &#8211; Preseason Top 25 Teams<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3192 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Premiere-Package-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Premiere-Package-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Premiere-Package-600x337.png 600w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Premiere-Package-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Premiere-Package-678x381.png 678w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Draft-Insiders-Premiere-Package.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Notre Dame Named #1 By <em>Draft Insiders&#8217; Staff\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>Coaches Poll Picks Ohio State #1<\/h3>\n<h4>Frank Coyle\/ Head scout<\/h4>\n<p>1 Notre Dame\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n2 Ohio State\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n3 Texas\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n4 Oregon\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n5 Georgia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n6 Indiana\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n7 Miami\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n8 Texas A&amp;M\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n9 Oklahoma\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n10 Ole Miss\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n11 Texas Tech\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n12 LSU\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n13 USC\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n14 Alabama\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n15 BYU\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n16 Michigan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n17 Tennessee\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n18 Washington\u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n19 Penn State\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n20 SMU\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n21 Utah\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n22 Iowa\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-0<br \/>\n23 Clemson\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n24 Missouri\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<br \/>\n25 Houston\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-0<\/p>\n<h3>Coaches Poll<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Rank \/Team \/Record\/ Points<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 Ohio State (38) 0-0 1741<br \/>\n2 Oregon (6) 0-0 1637<br \/>\n3 Georgia (7) 0-0 1591<br \/>\n4 Texas (2) 0-0 1544<br \/>\n5 Notre Dame (5) 0-0 1524<br \/>\n6 Indiana (14) 0-0 1522<br \/>\n7 Miami 0-0 1409<br \/>\n8 Texas A&amp;M 0-0 1174<br \/>\n9 Oklahoma 0-0 1104<br \/>\n10 Ole Miss 0-0 1096<br \/>\n11 Alabama 0-0 1050<br \/>\n12 Texas Tech 0-0 1034<br \/>\n13 LSU 0-0 951<br \/>\n14 USC 0-0 838<br \/>\n15 BYU 0-0 781<br \/>\n16 Michigan 0-0 719<br \/>\n17 Penn State 0-0 463<br \/>\n18 Tennessee 0-0 428<br \/>\n19 Washington 0-0 406<br \/>\n20 SMU 0-0 378<br \/>\n21 Utah 0-0 313<br \/>\n22 Iowa 0-0 291<br \/>\n23 Clemson 0-0 235<br \/>\n24 Houston 0-0 194<br \/>\n25 Missouri 0-0 158<\/p>\n<p>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&#8217;i 1, Jacksonville State 1, California 1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-bottom-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7333?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Printer Friendly<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Draft Insiders&#8217; 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