Wednesday, August 20, 2003
THE TOP 25
Associated Press poll
The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press preseason college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2002 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and final ranking:
RecPtsPvs
1. Oklahoma (32)12-21,5735
2. Ohio St. (27)14-01,5321
3. Miami (2)12-11,4842
4. Michigan (2)10-31,3299
5. Texas11-21,3226
6. Auburn (1)9-41,30014
7. Kansas St. (1)11-21,2217
8. Southern Cal11-21,1264
9. Virginia Tech10-41,04618
10. Pittsburgh9-495219
11. Georgia13-19283
12. Tennessee8-5766--
13. Florida St.9-573721
14. LSU8-5736--
15. Maryland11-370513
16. N.C. State11-367812
17. Washington7-6643--
18. Virginia9-555722
19. Purdue7-6468--
20. Notre Dame10-343917
21. Wisconsin8-6350--
22. Arizona St.8-6248--
23. Colorado St.10-4205--
24. Oklahoma St.8-5156--
25. TCU10-29523
Others receiving votes: Florida 79, Nebraska 68, Oregon St. 68, Penn St. 56, Texas A & amp;M 40, Alabama 33, Colorado 27, Arkansas 26, Missouri 22, Fresno St. 21, Mississippi 20, Minnesota 18, Boise St. 10, Oregon 10, Air Force 8, Iowa 8, Miami (Ohio) 5, Southern Miss. 3, Boston College 2, Hawaii 2, Washington St. 2, West Virginia 1.