The Bulldogs received the 26th most votes in the Associated Press’ preseason poll, which was released on Sunday. That all changed on Sunday. That team, fittingly, is the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes. The Hurricanes will face three teams ranked in the top 25 of the AP poll: No. 10 Florida State, No. 12 Clemson and No. 16 Georgia Tech. In fact, the last preseason No. 1 to win the final AP poll was USC in 2004. On July 30, Ohio State announced that the players had violated team rules. Before Pinkel’s arrival, the Tigers hadn’t appeared in the preseason AP poll since 1980. …
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