AP Top 25 Football Poll has UNC Tar Heels at #21
The AP College Football Preseason Top 25 Poll has the North Carolina Tar Heels Football team ranked #21 in the nation, just missing the top 20 by 6 points.
The UNC Tar Heels were ranked #20 in the Preseason USAToday College Coaches’ Football Poll.
Other notable ACC schools making the AP Top 25 Preseason rankings are the defending ACC Champion Virginia Tech at #7, Georgia Tech at #15, and Florida State at #18, making a total of four ACC schools in this year’s Preseason College Football rankings by the Associated Press (in bold below).
1. Florida (58) 498
2. Texas (2) 424
3. Oklahoma 370
4. USC 313
5. Alabama 156
6. Ohio State 113
7. Virginia Tech 054
8. Mississippi 047
9. Oklahoma State 989
9. Penn State 989
11. LSU 914
12. California 746
13. Georgia 714
14. Boise State 659
15. Georgia Tech 593
16. Oregon 587
17. TCU 521
18. Florida State 307
19. Utah 289
20. Brigham Young 267
21. North Carolina 261
22. Iowa 0-0 229
23. Notre Dame 225
24. Nebraska 207
25. Kansas 134
Others Receiving Votes: Oregon State 122, Illinois 105, Pittsburgh 103, Michigan State 100, Rutgers 83, Texas Tech 76, West Virginia 57, Cincinnati 44, Clemson 42, Miami (FL) 40, East Carolina 30, Tennessee 15, Arizona 13, North Carolina State 10, Boston College 9, CENTRL MICHIGAN 7, Auburn 7, UCLA 7, Northwestern 5, South Florida 3, Southern Miss 3, Vanderbilt 3, Missouri 3, South Carolina 2, Nevada 1, Arkansas 1, Houston 1, TROY 1, Tulsa 1.
