USC Tops Pre-Season AP Poll
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In a landslide vote, the USC Trojans take first place in the AP Poll. The Florida Gators, last year's champs, came in 6th, and Ohio St. came in 11th. The full results are as Follows:
- USC (62)
- LSU (2)
- West Virginia (1)
- Texas
- Michigan
- Florida
- Wisconsin
- Oklahoma
- Virginia Tech
- Louisville
- Ohio St.
- Cal
- Georgia
- UCLA
- Tennessee
- Rutgers
- Penn State
- Auburn
- Florida St.
- Nebraska
- Arkansas
- TCU
- Hawaii
- Boise St.
- Texas A&M
Others Recieving Votes Missouri 128, Georgia Tech 94, Boston College 75, Oregon 73, South Carolina 69, Miami (FL) 68, Alabama 66, Oregon State 42, Wake Forest 40, South Florida 28, Arizona State 17, Brigham Young 14, Southern Miss 12, Notre Dame 11, Virginia 7, Clemson 6, Oklahoma State 3, Texas Tech 2, Purdue 1, Houston 1, Kentucky 1, North Carolina State 1
