The next step toward the 2025 college football season has arrived with the unveiling of the preseason AP Top 25.

The Associated Press preseason poll came out, and the finish for the top two teams was the closest in nearly 30 years.

The Texas Longhorns were recently voted No. 1 in the AP Poll for the first time in school history. This follows the recent No ...

The Longhorns received 25 first-place votes and 1,552 points in the rankings released Monday to edge past No. 2 Penn State in ...

Clemson is ranked No. 4 in the preseason AP poll, while the Tigers checked in at No. 6 in the coaches poll. Which top 25 poll ...

When the Associated Press' preseason college football poll came out on Monday, ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum did not like where ...

Chris “Mad Dog” Russo blasted Penn State for being ranked No. 2 in the country, per the preseason AP Poll Top 25. He ...

At the AP, my job was to administer the poll, so I knew that as a first-time voter I'd be undertaking a challenge with no ...

Clemson football is seen by some as a National Title contender starting the season ranked fourth in the AP Top 25, but can ...

Our man Tom Murphy got it right. He was 1 of 11 voters in the Associated Press football poll to put Ohio State at No. 1.

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...