College Football Rankings: ESPN Reveals 2023 Preseason Poll
Jeff Pegues
ESPN has revealed its 2023 College Football Preseason Poll, and the results are sure to generate some debate. The defending national champion Georgia Bulldogs are the top-ranked team, followed by Ohio State and Michigan.
The Bulldogs return a number of key players from their championship team, including quarterback Stetson Bennett IV, running back Zamir White, and defensive tackle Jordan Davis. Ohio State also returns a number of talented players, including quarterback C.J. Stroud, wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., and defensive end Zach Harrison. Michigan is led by quarterback Cade McNamara and running back Blake Corum.
Other teams ranked in the top 10 include Alabama, USC, Florida, and Texas. Alabama is the defending SEC champion, while USC is led by new head coach Lincoln Riley. Florida is led by quarterback Anthony Richardson, and Texas is led by quarterback Quinn Ewers.
The 2023 College Football season is sure to be competitive, and the preseason poll is just a starting point. There are a number of teams that could make a move up the rankings, and the season will be full of surprises.
Here is a look at the top 10 teams in the ESPN 2023 College Football Preseason Poll:
- Georgia
- Ohio State
- Michigan
- Alabama
- USC
- Florida
- Texas
- Clemson
- Oklahoma
- Notre Dame
Key Games to Watch in 2023:
- Georgia vs. Alabama
- Ohio State vs. Michigan
- USC vs. Notre Dame
- Florida vs. Alabama
- Texas vs. Oklahoma
- Clemson vs. Georgia
- Oklahoma vs. Ohio State
- Notre Dame vs. USC
- Alabama vs. Georgia (SEC Championship Game)
The 2023 College Football season is sure to be exciting, and the preseason poll is just a starting point. There are a number of teams that could make a move up the rankings, and the season will be full of surprises.
