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College Football Top 25 AP Preseason Poll: Why the SEC received ZERO first place votes

On Monday morning, the AP revealed the College Football preseason top 25 poll. While Ohio State and Oregon started off the list, Andy & Ari dive into the rest of the list and the 1st place vote getters. For the first time since 2015, the SEC did not receive a single first place vote in the AP Preseason Poll. Is this the right way? Andy & Ari dissect the list here. (0:00) On Today’s Episode (1:04) Presenting Sponsor (2:53) Intro: AP Preseason Poll (4:11) AP Poll Deep Dive (7:38) Big Ten at the top (10:28) Returning Production - a look at the 2025 preseason poll (12:24) Top 10 to Unranked? (21:31) Teams by conference (22:03) GameTime (23:36) Texas - ZERO first place votes? (31:50) Polymarket CFB Odds (33:20) Revisiting Texas (36:39) Unranked to the College Football Playoff? (47:59) Clemson - Unranked (1:00:24) Thanks for watching! Once Andy & Ari wrap up the discussion swirling the overall top 25 list, the fellas dive deeper into the Texas Longhorns. As Andy & Ari both had the Longhorns as their #1 team, the voters in the AP Poll didn’t give Texas one first place vote. Is this warranted for the Horns? Watch as Andy & Ari dive deep into the Longhorns ahead of their 3rd season in the SEC. Next up, the fellas discuss which teams could go from unranked in the preseason to the College Football Playoff field. Which teams are top on the list? Andy explains why Florida and Auburn could be in the mix. To close, the fellas head down to Clemson, where Dabo Swinney's Tigers do not find themselves on the AP Preseason Poll for the first time since 2011. Is this alarming for Clemson? Andy & Ari dive in Our show is presented by Polymarket! New User Offer: Deposit $10, get $20 upon sign up https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ON3 Trade on College Football games every week on Polymarket. Download the Polymarket App with code ON3 for a $20 bonus upon sign up. 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirement apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. We are sponsored by Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying tickets to every type of event with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Gametime.co Watch our show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/AwwNbuZZJPs Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman Producer: River Bailey Interested in partnering with the show? Email advertise@on3.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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On Monday morning, the AP revealed the College Football preseason top 25 poll. While Ohio State and Oregon started off the list, Andy & Ari dive into the rest of the list and the 1st place vote getters. For the first time since 2015, the SEC did not receive a single first place vote in the AP Preseason Poll. Is this the right way? Andy & Ari dissect the list here.

 

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(1:04) Presenting Sponsor

(2:53) Intro: AP Preseason Poll

(4:11) AP Poll Deep Dive

(7:38) Big Ten at the top

(10:28) Returning Production - a look at the 2025 preseason poll

(12:24) Top 10 to Unranked?

(21:31) Teams by conference

(22:03) GameTime

(23:36) Texas - ZERO first place votes?

(31:50) Polymarket CFB Odds

(33:20) Revisiting Texas

(36:39) Unranked to the College Football Playoff?

(47:59) Clemson - Unranked

(1:00:24) Thanks for watching!

 

Once Andy & Ari wrap up the discussion swirling the overall top 25 list, the fellas dive deeper into the Texas Longhorns. As Andy & Ari both had the Longhorns as their #1 team, the voters in the AP Poll didn’t give Texas one first place vote. Is this warranted for the Horns? Watch as Andy & Ari dive deep into the Longhorns ahead of their 3rd season in the SEC.

 

Next up, the fellas discuss which teams could go from unranked in the preseason to the College Football Playoff field. Which teams are top on the list? Andy explains why Florida and Auburn could be in the mix.

 

To close, the fellas head down to Clemson, where Dabo Swinney's Tigers do not find themselves on the AP Preseason Poll for the first time since 2011. Is this alarming for Clemson? Andy & Ari dive in

 

Our show is presented by Polymarket!

 

New User Offer: Deposit $10, get $20 upon sign up

 

https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ON3

 

Trade on College Football games every week on Polymarket. Download the Polymarket App with code ON3 for a $20 bonus upon sign up.

 

18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirement apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur.

 

We are sponsored by Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying tickets to every type of event with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Gametime.co

 

 

Watch our show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/AwwNbuZZJPs

 

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

 

Interested in partnering with the show? Email advertise@on3.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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