College football: Ohio State unanimous preseason No. 1; Badgers ranked 20th in preseason AP …

Ohio State is the first unanimous preseason No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll. The defending national champion Buckeyes received all 61 first-place votes from the media panel in the rankings released Sunday. The University of Wisconsin was ranked No. 20 in the preseason poll. The Badgers were ranked No. 13 in the final 2014 poll after finishing 11-3 and beating Auburn 34-31 in overtime in the Outback Bowl in Tampa. TCU is No. 2, followed by Alabama, Baylor and Michigan State. The Buckeyes won the first College Football Playoff championship last season and are trying to become the 12th team to win consecutive AP titles since the poll began in 1936. Preseason rankings date back to 1950. Since then no team had received more than 97 percent of the first-place votes in a preseason poll. …

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