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ESPN releases preseason college football power rankings

Brett McMurphy’s preseason college football rankings

Both the USA Today Sports AFCA Coaches Poll and the AP Top-25 are released ahead of the 2022 college football season.

And now so are ESPN’s preseason power rankings.

The Georgia Bulldogs consistently rank No. 3 in almost any poll this offseason, which holds true for ESPN’s rankings as well.

Below are the top-ten teams in ESPN’s preseason power rankings:

10
Baylor Bears

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2021 record: 12-2

Opening week game: vs. Albany, Sept. 3

Most important game of the season, per ESPN: vs. Oklahoma State, Oct. 1

Where it ranks in Coaches Poll: 10

Where it ranks in AP Poll: 10

9
Oklahoma Sooners

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2021 record: 11-2

Opening week game: vs. UTEP, Sept. 3

Most important game of the season, per ESPN: vs. Texas, Oct. 8

Where the Sooners rank in the Coaches Poll: 9

Where they rank in the AP Poll: 9

8
Michigan Wolverines

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2021 record: 12-2

Opening week game: vs. Colorado State, Sept. 3

Most important game of the season, per ESPN: at Ohio State, Nov. 26

Where the Wolverines rank in the Coaches Poll: 6

Where they rank in the AP Poll: 8

7
Texas A&M Aggies

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2021 record: 8-4

Opening week game: vs. Sam Houston, Sept. 3

Most important game of the season, per ESPN: at Alabama, Oct. 8

Where the Aggies rank in the Coaches Poll: 7

Where they rank in the AP Poll: 6

6
Utah Utes

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2021 record: 10-4

Opening week game: at Florida, Sept. 3

Most important game of the season, per ESPN: vs. USC, Oct. 15

Where it ranks in Coaches Poll: 8

Where it ranks in AP Poll: 7

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