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The Latest: The AP Top 25 preseason college football poll is set to be released at noon
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· August 17, 2026
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Key points The poll is determined by over 60 journalists who cover college football for various news organizations. College football fans are anticipating the release of the 2026 AP Top 25 preseason poll.
College football fans are anticipating the release of the 2026 AP Top 25 preseason poll. The rankings are set to be announced at noon ET.
The poll is determined by over 60 journalists who cover college football for various news organizations. They consider head-to-head results when casting their votes.
Further information on the preseason poll, including the top teams and their odds of winning, is available from the source. Local fans can look to the announcement for insight into the upcoming season.
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Category: government Published: August 17, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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