That is true even for the 25 teams in our post-spring Power Rankings. No matter how deep the rosters seem, everyone has some question marks or potential weak spots. Our college football reporters take a look at the biggest areas of concern for each of the top teams,

Talkin’ Season is here as college football prepares for another historic 2025 season, making it a perfect time to get a look at the updated preseason rankings.Phil Steele, renowned for his annual preseason football magazine,

Unsurprisingly, the five teams in front of Clemson are Big Ten and SEC schools. Penn State chimes in at No. 1, followed by Notre Dame (the only non-SEC or Big Ten school in the top 5), Texas, Alabama, and the reigning national champions, Ohio State. The Tigers are the highest-ranked ACC team by a mile, with Miami coming at No. 14.