SMU receives votes in preseason AP poll
Posted: Mon Aug 24, 2020 8:57 pmSMU was one of 21 teams receiving votes in the preseason Associated Press preseason top 25 rankings. Two American Athletic Conference teams cracked the top 25: Cincinnati was voted No. 20, one spot ahead of No. 21 Central Florida. Memphis and Navy also received votes, as did TCU.
Associated Press preseason top 25
1. Clemson (38)
2. Ohio State (21)
3. Alabama (2)
4. Georgia
5. Oklahoma
6. LSU (1)
7. Penn State
8. Florida
9. Oregon
10. Notre Dame
11. Auburn
12. Wisconsin
13. Texas A&M
14. Texas
15. Oklahoma State
16. Michigan
17. USC
18. North Carolina
19. Minnesota
20. Cincinnati
21. UCF
22. Utah
23. Iowa State
24. Iowa
25. Tennessee
Others receiving votes: Memphis (86), Virginia Tech (85), Boise State<a href="https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/teams/BOISE/boise-state-broncos/"> </a>(68), Arizona State (66), Miami—Fla. (42), Louisville (32), Appalachian State (26), Washington (21), Kentucky (20), Indiana (19), Baylor (15), California (11), TCU (9), Virginia (7), Navy (6), Florida State (6), SMU (3), Mississippi State (3), Air Force (3), Northwestern (1), UAB (1)
Associated Press preseason top 25
1. Clemson (38)
2. Ohio State (21)
3. Alabama (2)
4. Georgia
5. Oklahoma
6. LSU (1)
7. Penn State
8. Florida
9. Oregon
10. Notre Dame
11. Auburn
12. Wisconsin
13. Texas A&M
14. Texas
15. Oklahoma State
16. Michigan
17. USC
18. North Carolina
19. Minnesota
20. Cincinnati
21. UCF
22. Utah
23. Iowa State
24. Iowa
25. Tennessee
Others receiving votes: Memphis (86), Virginia Tech (85), Boise State<a href="https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/teams/BOISE/boise-state-broncos/"> </a>(68), Arizona State (66), Miami—Fla. (42), Louisville (32), Appalachian State (26), Washington (21), Kentucky (20), Indiana (19), Baylor (15), California (11), TCU (9), Virginia (7), Navy (6), Florida State (6), SMU (3), Mississippi State (3), Air Force (3), Northwestern (1), UAB (1)