With the 2022 season in the books, we are looking toward the 2023 season.
There will be no shortage of storylines and huge games to follow.
However, we want to focus on our way-too-early top 25 teams.
These are the teams that we expect to be among the 25 best in the country by the time the season officially kicks off.
The votes were tallied from a panel of five editors on the College Wire network.
1. Georgia Bulldogs Total Points: 125 (5 first-place votes) 2022 Record: 15-0
2. Michigan Wolverines Total Points: 118 2022 Record: 13-1
3. Alabama Crimson Tide Total Points: 117 2022 Record: 11-2
4. Ohio State Buckeyes Total Points: 101 2022 Record: 11-2
5. Penn State Nittany Lions Total Points: 96 2022 Record: 11-2
6. Southern California Trojans Total Points: 94 2022 Record: 11-3
7. Florida State Seminoles Total Points: 93 2022 Record: 10-3
8. LSU Tigers Total Points: 86 2022 Record: 10-4
9. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Total Points: 80 2022 Record: 9-4
10. Washington Huskies Total Points: 78 2022 Record: 11-2
11. Clemson Tigers Total Points: 74 2022 Record: 11-3
12. Oregon Ducks Total Points: 67 (tied with Utah) 2022 Record: 10-3
13. Utah Utes Total Points: 67 (tied with Oregon) 2022 Record: 10-4
13. Utah Utes Total Points: 67 (tied with Oregon) 2022 Record: 10-4
13. Utah Utes Total Points: 67 (tied with Oregon) 2022 Record: 10-4
16. Texas Longhorns Total Points: 50 2022 Record: 8-5
17. Kansas State Wildcats Total Points: 45 2022 Record: 10-4
18. Tulane Green Wave Total Points: 34 2022 Record: 12-2
19. Iowa Hawkeyes Total Points: 29 2022 Record: 8-5
20. Oregon State Beavers Total Points: 26 2022 Record: 10-3
21. Wisconsin Badgers Total Points: 23 2022 Record: 7-6
22. North Carolina Tar Heels Total Points: 22 2022 Record: 9-5
23. Texas Tech Red Raiders Total Points: 20 2022 Record: 8-5
24. Ole Miss Rebels Total Points: 19 2022 Record: 8-5
25. Oklahoma Sooners Total Points: 10 2022 Record: 6-7