Sooners, Cowboys, Big 12 Dot Preseason Coaches' Poll

The preseason Coaches' Poll was released today and Oklahoma and Oklahoma State both found themselves in the top 20 of the poll.

The Sooners checked in at No. 4, garnering one first place vote. The Sooners were behind LSU, Alabama, and USC. The Cowboys were listed as the No. 19 team in the country, just ahead of No. 20 Virginia Tech.

In addition to the Sooners and Cowboys, four other Big 12 teams made the top 25, led by newcomer West Virginia at No. 11. Texas was No. 15, TCU was No. 17, and Kansas State checked in at No. 21.

Baylor and Texas Tech each received votes for the poll, but were not in the top 25.

The full poll can be seen below.

Rank Team Record Votes Previous

1 LSU (18) 0-0 1,403 NR

2 Alabama (20) 0-0 1,399 NR

3 USC (19) 0-0 1,388 NR

4 Oklahoma (1) 0-0 1,276 NR

5 Oregon 0-0 1,258 NR

6 Georgia 0-0 1,061 NR

7 Florida State (1) 0-0 1,055 NR

8 Michigan 0-0 1,023 NR

9 South Carolina 0-0 981 NR

10 Arkansas 0-0 948 NR

11 West Virginia 0-0 833 NR

12 Wisconsin 0-0 743 NR

13 Michigan State 0-0 717 NR

14 Clemson 0-0 598 NR

15 Texas 0-0 549 NR

16 Nebraska 0-0 501 NR

17 TCU 0-0 499 NR

18 Stanford 0-0 497 NR

19 Oklahoma State 0-0 476 NR

20 Virginia Tech 0-0 461 NR

21 Kansas State 0-0 398 NR

22 Boise State 0-0 271 NR

23 Florida 0-0 250 NR

24 Notre Dame 0-0 166 NR

25 Auburn 0-0 66 NR

Others Receiving Votes: Washington 64, Louisville 46, Georgia Tech 35, Cincinnati 32, Texas A&M 28, Baylor 23, Utah 22, Mississippi State 21, South Florida 12, North Carolina State 11, Louisiana Tech 10, Brigham Young 10, Virginia 9, Houston 7, Southern Miss 6, Rutgers 5, UCF 5, Missouri 3, Tennessee 3, Florida International 3, Northern Illinois 2, Texas Tech 1