Where do all the top teams rank in the preseason Amway Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports Top 25? Which teams just missed out and are also receiving votes?
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Last season’s record and final Coaches’ Poll finish in italics.
[jwplayer e0mSNadS]25. Iowa State Cyclones (7-6) (NR) 135
24. Virginia Tech Hokies (8-5) (NR) 143
23. Iowa Hawkeyes (10-3) (15) 204
22. Cincinnati Bearcats (11-3) (21) 229
21. UCF Knights (10-3) (24) 232
20. Utah Utes (11-3) (16) 241
19. North Carolina Tar Heels (7-6) (NR) 415
18. Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-2) (10) 494
17. USC Trojans (8-5) (NR) 521
16. Oklahoma State Cowboys (8-5) (NR) 524
15. Michigan Wolverines (9-4) (19) 687
14. Texas Longhorns (8-5) (NR) 703
13. Texas A&M Aggies (8-5) (NR) 807
12. Wisconsin Badgers (10-4) (13) 887
11. Auburn Tigers (9-4) (14) 898
10. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-2) (11) 1012
9. Oregon Ducks (12-2) (5) 1164
8. Florida Gators (11-2) (7) 1176
7. Penn State Nittany Lions (11-2) (9) 1199
6. Oklahoma Sooners (12-2) (6) 1315
5. LSU Tigers (15-0) (1) 1330 (6 1st)
4. Georgia Bulldogs (12-1) (4) 1345
3. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-2) (8) 1495 (4 1st)
2. Ohio State Buckeyes (13-1) (3) 1555 (17 1st)
1. Clemson Tigers (14-1) (2) 1589 (38 1st)
Others receiving votes: Tennessee 111; Boise State 111; Arizona State 88; Kentucky 73; Memphis 71; Baylor 66; Washington 65; Louisville 62; Miami 58; Appalachian State 31; Navy 17; Virginia 13; Air Force 12; Mississippi State 9; Texas Christian 7; Washington State 6; Tulane 5; California 5; UL Lafayette 3; Southern Methodist 3; Nebraska 3; Stanford 2; Pittsburgh 1; Kansas State 1; Indiana 1; Duke 1.
The Amway Board of Coaches is made up of 65 head coaches at Bowl Subdivision schools. All are members of the American Football Coaches Association. The board for the 2020 season. Dino Babers, Syracuse; Craig Bohl, Wyoming; Neal Brown, West Virginia; Troy Calhoun, Air Force; Matt Campbell, Iowa State; Steve Campbell, South Alabama; Jason Candle, Toledo; Jamey Chadwell, Coastal Carolina; Paul Chryst, Wisconsin; Geoff Collins, Georgia Tech; David Cutcliffe, Duke; Butch Davis, Florida International; Manny Diaz, Miami (Fla.); Dana Dimel, Texas-El Paso; Sonny Dykes, Southern Methodist; Luke Fickell, Cincinnati; Jimbo Fisher, Texas A&M; Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern; James Franklin, Penn State; Hugh Freeze, Liberty; Willie Fritz, Tulane; Scott Frost, Nebraska; Justin Fuente, Virginia Tech; Todd Graham, Hawaii; Jeff Hafley, Boston College; Thomas Hammock, Northern Illinois; Bryan Harsin, Boise State; Will Healy, Charlotte; Clay Helton, Southern California; Tyson Helton, Western Kentucky; Tom Herman, Texas; Skip Holtz, Louisiana Tech; Mike Houston, East Carolina; Brian Kelly, Notre Dame; Chris Klieman, Kansas State; Lance Leipold, Buffalo; Tim Lester, Western Michigan; Seth Littrell, North Texas; Mike Locksley, Maryland; Scot Loeffler, Bowling Green; Chad Lunsford, Georgia Southern; Gus Malzahn, Auburn; Doug Martin, New Mexico State; Jeff Monken, Army; Dan Mullen, Florida; Billy Napier, Louisiana-Lafayette; Ken Niumatalolo, Navy; Jay Norvell, Nevada; Ed Orgeron, LSU; Gary Patterson, TCU; Jeremy Pruitt, Tennessee; Nick Saban, Alabama; Scott Satterfield, Louisville; Jeff Scott, South Florida; Kirby Smart, Georgia; Lovie Smith, Illinois; Jonathan Smith, Oregon State; Frank Solich, Ohio; Jake Spavital, Texas State; Rick Stockstill, Middle Tennessee; Kevin Sumlin, Arizona; Dabo Swinney, Clemson; Mel Tucker, Michigan State; Matt Wells, Texas Tech; Kyle Whittingham, Utah.