2009 Preseason College Football USA Today Poll Released

The preseason 2009 College Football USA Today poll has been officially released and the voters have made Florida the preseason #1 ranked team with 53 1st place votes. Urban Meyer’s Gators are the odds on favorite to win the BCS Title for the 3rd time in 4 seasons and have a team loaded with returning talent from last year’s BCS championship team, including the return of Heisman favorite Tim Tebow. The Longhorns are the #2 ranked team in the USA Today poll and received 4 1st place votes, while Oklahoma is the 3rd ranked team with 1 1st place vote, and USC is the 4th ranked team and also received 1 1st place vote. Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide round out the Top 5 in the 1st USA Today College Football poll of the 2009 season. View the complete preseason week 1 USA Today College Football Poll below:

USA Today: Week 1 (Preseason)
Week:1
Records through Fri Aug 7, 2009
Rank Team Record Pts Last Week
1. Florida (53) 0-0 1466 —
2. Texas (4) 0-0 1386 —
3. Oklahoma (1) 0-0 1358 —
4. USC (1) 0-0 1321 —
5. Alabama 0-0 1134 —
6. Ohio St. 0-0 1126 —
7. Virginia Tech 0-0 1020 —
8. Penn St. 0-0 988 —
9. LSU 0-0 917 —
10. Mississippi 0-0 889 —
11. Oklahoma St. 0-0 861 —
12. California 0-0 711 —
13. Georgia 0-0 707 —
14. Oregon 0-0 694 —
15. Georgia Tech 0-0 559 —
16. Boise St. 0-0 542 —
17. TCU 0-0 461 —
18. Utah 0-0 404 —
19. Florida St. 0-0 371 —
20. North Carolina 0-0 293 —
21. Iowa 0-0 257 —
22. Nebraska 0-0 236 —
23. Notre Dame 0-0 194 —
24. BYU 0-0 178 —
25. Oregon St. 0-0 165 —

Others Receiving Votes:
Kansas St. 138, Michigan St. 136, Texas Tech 114, Cincinnati 90, Pittsburgh 64, West Virginia 55, Rutgers 51, Miami (FL) 46, Missouri 44, Illinois 38, Clemson 30, South Carolina 18, UCLA 14, Auburn 12, Nevada 11, South Florida 11, Kentucky 9, N.C. State 7, Arkansas 6, Wisconsin 6, Northwestern 5, Wake Forest 4, Southern Miss 4, Cent. Michigan 3, East Carolina 3, Boston Coll. 3, Arizona 3, Tennessee 2, Navy 2, Maryland 2, Colorado 2, Houston 1, Michigan 1, Troy 1, Minnesota 1

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