2016
Preseason
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Rankings
Alabama Crimson Tide
Clemson Tigers
Oklahoma Sooners
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UTEP Miners
UTSA Roadrunners
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Troy Trojans
Duke Blue Devils
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Temple Owls
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Syracuse Orange
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NC State Wolfpack
Illinois Fighting Illini
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Western Michigan Broncos
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Cincinnati Bearcats
Ohio Bobcats
Bowling Green Falcons
ECU Pirates
Tulane Green Wave
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Marshall Thundering Herd
Main Poll Voters
| User | Rank | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Mr_Metagross | 14 | |
| niperwiper | 17 | |
| funtubs | 18 | |
| kdcoltred | 18 | I like tortillas |
| DoctorWhosOnFirst | 22 | |
| laminak | 22 | |
| Plneapple | 22 | |
| diastereomer | 24 | |
| OhGad | 24 | |
| jayhawx19 | 25 | |
| RiffRamBahZoo | 25 | |
| the5thpixel | 25 | I feel very guilty for this pick, but I had to be honest with myself. Looking at it objectively, Patrick Mahomes returning with the #2 overall offense in the nation in 2015 plus increased defensive depth equates to 2-3 more wins in the regular season. |
Provisional Poll Voters
| User | Rank | Reason |
|---|
Blue = Human
Red = Computer
Green = Hybrid
Bold = before the AP poll was published
Normal = after the AP poll was published
Red = Computer
Green = Hybrid
Bold = before the AP poll was published
Normal = after the AP poll was published