LSU ranked No. 9 in AP preseason Top-25
The LSU football Tigers are ranked at No. 9 in the Associated Press preseason poll.
Rankings
Released August 11
Rank Teams Trend This Week Points
1 Texas 0-0 Southeastern 3 - 1552 (25)
2 Penn State 0-0 Big Ten 3 - 1547 (23)
3 Ohio State 0-0 Big Ten -2 -1472 (11)
4 Clemson 0-0 Atlantic Coast 10 - 1398 (4)
5 Georgia 0-0 Southeastern 1 - 1331 (1)
6 Notre Dame 0-0 IA Independents -4 -1325 (0)
7 Oregon 0-0 Big Ten-4- 1236 (1)
8 Alabama 0-0 Southeastern 9- 1179 (0)
9 LSU 0-0 Southeastern - - 1174 (0)
10 Miami (FL) 0-0 Atlantic Coast 8 - 889 (0)
11 Arizona State 0-0 Big 12 -4 - 791 (0)
12 Illinois 0-0 Big Ten 4 - 713 (0)
13 South Carolina 0-0 Southeastern 6 - 667 (0)
14 Michigan 0-0 Big Ten - - 662 (0)
15 Florida 0-0 Southeastern - - 626 (0)
16 SMU 0-0 Atlantic Coast -4 - 565 (0)
17 Kansas State 0-0 Big 12 - - 512 (0)
18 Oklahoma 0-0 Southeastern - - 463 (0)
19 Texas A&M 0-0 Southeastern - - 434 (0)
20 Indiana 0-0 Big Ten -10 - 423 (0)
21 Ole Miss 0-0 Southeastern -10 - 370 (0)
22 Iowa State 0-0 Big 12 -7 - 309 (0)
23 Texas Tech 0-0 Big 12 - - 274 (0)
24 Tennessee 0-0 Southeastern -15 - 192 (0)
25 Boise State 0-0 Mountain West -17 - 191 (0)
Others receiving votes:
BYU 156, Utah 144, Baylor 132, Louisville 90, Southern Cal 64, Georgia Tech 63, Missouri 33, Tulane 23, Nebraska 23, UNLV 21, Toledo 13, Auburn 10, James Madison 9, Memphis 9, Florida St. 8, Duke 6, Liberty 5, Navy 5, Iowa 5, TCU 4, Pittsburgh 3, Army 2, Colorado 1, Louisiana-Lafayette 1.Point values in parentheses indicate the number of first place votes.