2022 Preseason

Rank ?	Change	Team (#1 Votes)	Points	PPV ?	Δ PPV ?	σ ?	# Votes ?
1	+1	Alabama Crimson Tide (166)	5593	24.64	+0.71	0.68	227
2	-1	Georgia Bulldogs (39)	5334	23.50	-1.49	0.99	227
3	+3	Ohio State Buckeyes (19)	5330	23.48	+3.25	1.29	227
4	-1	Michigan Wolverines	4429	19.51	-2.94	2.86	226
5	+9	Clemson Tigers	4301	18.95	+8.70	4.15	225
6	+2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1)	4216	18.57	+1.62	3.18	225
7	+5	Utah Utes (1)	4112	18.11	+4.63	3.86	222
8	NEW	Texas A&M Aggies	3825	16.85	+15.30	4.16	219
9	+1	Oklahoma Sooners	3659	16.12	+0.90	3.79	224
10	-5	Baylor Bears	3397	14.96	-5.53	4.57	215
11	-4	Oklahoma State Cowboys	3145	13.85	-5.67	4.30	221
12	-3	Michigan State Spartans	2583	11.38	-5.24	4.05	215
13	+9	Oregon Ducks	2535	11.17	+6.84	4.63	209
14	+6	NC State Wolfpack	2463	10.85	+5.40	4.80	205
15	-11	Cincinnati Bearcats	1793	7.90	-13.80	5.64	202
16	NEW	Wisconsin Badgers	1701	7.49	+5.34	4.45	195
17	+2	Arkansas Razorbacks	1574	6.93	+1.39	4.58	193
18	NEW	USC Trojans	1563	6.89	+6.89	5.21	159
19	-6	Pittsburgh Panthers	1480	6.52	-6.18	4.48	175
20	NEW	Miami Hurricanes	1283	5.65	+5.64	4.53	149
21	-3	Kentucky Wildcats	1261	5.56	-2.08	4.25	169
22	-11	Ole Miss Rebels	1136	5.00	-9.22	4.32	153
23	-8	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	896	3.95	-5.81	3.91	135
24	NEW	Penn State Nittany Lions	864	3.81	+3.60	4.55	105
25	-8	Houston Cougars	841	3.70	-4.77	3.98	147

Rank	Change	Team (#1 Votes)	Points
1	+1	Alabama (166) Baseline change -- PPV 24.64 Δ PPV +0.71 σ 0.68 # Votes 227	5593
2	-1	Georgia (39) Baseline change -- PPV 23.50 Δ PPV -1.49 σ 0.99 # Votes 227	5334
3	+3	Ohio State (19) Baseline change -- PPV 23.48 Δ PPV +3.25 σ 1.29 # Votes 227	5330
4	-1	Michigan Baseline change -- PPV 19.51 Δ PPV -2.94 σ 2.86 # Votes 226	4429
5	+9	Clemson Baseline change -- PPV 18.95 Δ PPV +8.70 σ 4.15 # Votes 225	4301
6	+2	Notre Dame (1) Baseline change -- PPV 18.57 Δ PPV +1.62 σ 3.18 # Votes 225	4216
7	+5	Utah (1) Baseline change -- PPV 18.11 Δ PPV +4.63 σ 3.86 # Votes 222	4112
8	NEW	Texas A&M Baseline change -- PPV 16.85 Δ PPV +15.30 σ 4.16 # Votes 219	3825
9	+1	Oklahoma Baseline change -- PPV 16.12 Δ PPV +0.90 σ 3.79 # Votes 224	3659
10	-5	Baylor Baseline change -- PPV 14.96 Δ PPV -5.53 σ 4.57 # Votes 215	3397
11	-4	Oklahoma State Baseline change -- PPV 13.85 Δ PPV -5.67 σ 4.30 # Votes 221	3145
12	-3	Michigan State Baseline change -- PPV 11.38 Δ PPV -5.24 σ 4.05 # Votes 215	2583
13	+9	Oregon Baseline change -- PPV 11.17 Δ PPV +6.84 σ 4.63 # Votes 209	2535
14	+6	NC State Baseline change -- PPV 10.85 Δ PPV +5.40 σ 4.80 # Votes 205	2463
15	-11	Cincinnati Baseline change -- PPV 7.90 Δ PPV -13.80 σ 5.64 # Votes 202	1793
16	NEW	Wisconsin Baseline change -- PPV 7.49 Δ PPV +5.34 σ 4.45 # Votes 195	1701
17	+2	Arkansas Baseline change -- PPV 6.93 Δ PPV +1.39 σ 4.58 # Votes 193	1574
18	NEW	USC Baseline change -- PPV 6.89 Δ PPV +6.89 σ 5.21 # Votes 159	1563
19	-6	Pittsburgh Baseline change -- PPV 6.52 Δ PPV -6.18 σ 4.48 # Votes 175	1480
20	NEW	Miami Baseline change -- PPV 5.65 Δ PPV +5.64 σ 4.53 # Votes 149	1283
21	-3	Kentucky Baseline change -- PPV 5.56 Δ PPV -2.08 σ 4.25 # Votes 169	1261
22	-11	Ole Miss Baseline change -- PPV 5.00 Δ PPV -9.22 σ 4.32 # Votes 153	1136
23	-8	Wake Forest Baseline change -- PPV 3.95 Δ PPV -5.81 σ 3.91 # Votes 135	896
24	NEW	Penn State Baseline change -- PPV 3.81 Δ PPV +3.60 σ 4.55 # Votes 105	864
25	-8	Houston Baseline change -- PPV 3.70 Δ PPV -4.77 σ 3.98 # Votes 147	841

Dropped: #16 Louisiana , #21 BYU , #23 Iowa , #24 San Diego State , #25 Utah State

Others Receiving Votes: BYU 787, Iowa 711, Tennessee 486, Texas 394, Florida 196, LSU 183, Minnesota 142, Mississippi State 131, Fresno State 105, Air Force 94, Auburn 83, North Carolina 73, Louisiana 69, UTSA 67, Iowa State 67, UCF 64, Kansas State 64, UCLA 63, Coastal Carolina 58, Boise State 57, Washington 52, South Carolina 48, San Diego State 48, Purdue 46, Florida State 46, Appalachian State 37, Utah State 36, Louisville 32, Nebraska 30, Boston College 27, SMU 26, Virginia 20, Arizona State 20, Oregon State 17, North Dakota St 17, Memphis 14, Arizona 13, UAB 7, Texas Tech 7, Montana State 4, Illinois 4, TCU 4, Toledo 3, Army 2, Northern Illinois 2, Syracuse 1, Navy 1, North Texas 1, Maryland 1, James Madison 1