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College Football Pre-Season Coaches Poll Released

Penn State kicks off the 2017 football season in less than one month. Expectations are high in Happy Valley and across the country.

The preseason Amway Coaches Poll was released on Thursday. The Nittany Lions are No. 6.

The Big Ten has four teams in the poll, all in the top 10.

In addition to Penn State, Ohio State opens at No.2.  Michigan is No. 9 and Wisconsin comes in at No. 10.

Alabama will enter the season with the No. 1 ranking again. The Crimson Tide received 49 of the 65 first place votes.

Here is the complete top 25 poll:

  1. Alabama
  2. Ohio State
  3. Florida State
  4. Southern California
  5. Clemson
  6. Penn State
  7. Washington
  8. Oklahoma
  9. Michigan
  10. Wisconsin
  11. Oklahoma State
  12. Louisiana State
  13. Auburn
  14. Stanford
  15. Georgia
  16. Florida
  17. Louisville
  18. Miami
  19. Kansas State
  20. West Virginia
  21. South Florida
  22. Virginia Tech
  23. Texas
  24. Tennessee
  25. Utah