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AP Poll Rank: 1
Week 1 Matchup: at Ohio State
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1) Texas Longhorns

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AP Poll Rank: 2
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Nevada

2) Penn State Nittany Lions

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AP Poll Rank: 4
Week 1 Matchup: vs. LSU

3) Clemson Tigers

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AP Poll Rank: 5
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Marshall

4) Georgia Bulldogs

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AP Poll Rank: 3
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Texas

5) Ohio State Buckeyes

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AP Poll Rank: 6
Week 1 Matchup: at Miami

6) Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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AP Poll Rank: 8
Week 1 Matchup: at Florida State

7) Alabama Crimson Tide

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AP Poll Rank: 9
Week 1 Matchup: at Clemson

8) LSU Tigers

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AP Poll Rank: 7
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Montana State

9) Oregon Ducks

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AP Poll Rank: 10
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Notre Dame

10) Miami Hurricanes

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AP Poll Rank: 11
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Northern Arizona

11) Arizona State Sun Devils

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AP Poll Rank: 13
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Virginia Tech

12) South Carolina Gamecocks

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AP Poll Rank: 14
Week 1 Matchup: vs. New Mexico

13) Bryce Underwood, Michigan

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AP Poll Rank: 12
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Western Illinois

14) Illinois Fighting Illini

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AP Poll Rank: 19
Week 1 Matchup: vs. UTSA

15) Texas A&M Aggies

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AP Poll Rank: 15
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Long Island

16) Florida Gators

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AP Poll Rank: 20
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Old Dominion

17) Indiana Hoosiers

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AP Poll Rank: 22
Week 1 Matchup: vs. South Dakota

18) Iowa State Cyclones

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AP Poll Rank: 16
Week 1 Matchup: vs. East Texas A&amp;M

19) SMU Mustangs

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AP Poll Rank: 21
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Georgia State

20) Ole Miss Rebels

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AP Poll Rank: 21
Week 1 Matchup: vs. North Dakota

21) Kansas State Wildcats

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AP Poll Rank: NR
Week 1 Matchup: vs. East Kentucky

22) Louisville Cardinals

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AP Poll Rank: 18
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Illinois State

23) Oklahoma Sooners

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AP Poll Rank: 24
Week 1 Matchup: vs. Syracuse

24) Tennessee Volunteers

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AP Poll Rank: 25
Week 1 Matchup: at South Florida
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