2009 Coaches Poll Released

[Just Blaze]

I justed copied and pasted it but here is the preseason coaches poll. Media poll comes out Aug. 22nd. Surprisingly, there are ZERO Big East teams.

1. Florida (53) 13-1 1,466 1
2. Texas (4) 12-1 1,386 3
3. Oklahoma (1) 12-2 1,358 5
4. Southern California (1) 12-1 1,321 2
5. Alabama 12-2 1,134 6
6. Ohio State 10-3 1,126 11
7. Virginia Tech 10-4 1,020 14
8. Penn State 11-2 988 8
9. LSU 8-5 917 NR
10. Mississippi 9-4 889 15
11. Oklahoma State 9-4 861 18
12. California 9-4 711 25
13. Georgia 10-3 707 10
14. Oregon 10-3 694 9
15. Georgia Tech 9-4 559 22
16. Boise State 12-1 542 13
17. TCU 11-2 461 7
18. Utah 13-0 404 4
19. Florida State 9-4 371 23
20. North Carolina 8-5 293 NR
21. Iowa 9-4 257 20
22. Nebraska 9-4 236 NR
23. Notre Dame 7-6 194 NR
24. Brigham Young 10-3 178 21
25. Oregon State

[Buzz Killington]

Can someone remind me what the importance of preseason polls are? I seem to have forgot.

[bearcat]

Aug 7, 2009 14:41:35 GMT -5 Buzz Killington said:

Can someone remind me what the importance of preseason polls are? I seem to have forgot.

No kidding.

But if I had to pick, I'd drop FSU, Iowa, Nebraska, and ND down, and bump teams like Oregon State, Michigan State, and kansas up into the Top 25.