No surprise: Alabama No. 1 in AP poll
By Sam Khan Jr.
Published August 17, 2013, 09:51:19 AM
When the Associated Press Top 25 dropped on Saturday morning there was no surprise at the top: Alabama was a clear cut No. 1.
The reigning BCS champions, which has won three of the past four championships, are the preseason No. 1 team in both major polls for the first time since 2010. The Crimson Tide received 58 of 60 possible first-place votes in the AP poll. Ohio State was a distant No. 2 in the rankings.
The Tide were also a landslide No. 1 in the coaches poll earlier this month.
Read more... |