{"id":763,"date":"2013-08-01T15:35:47","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T19:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/?p=763"},"modified":"2013-08-01T15:35:47","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T19:35:47","slug":"college-football-rankings-released-alabama-still-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/2013\/08\/01\/college-football-rankings-released-alabama-still-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"College Football Rankings released, Alabama still No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Alabama Crimson Tide finished the 2012 season atop the College Football standings and they will begin the 2013 season the same way.<\/p>\n

Alabama ranks ahead of Ohio State and Oregon in USA Today\u2019s Preseason College Football Rankings. Rounding out the top five are Stanford and Georgia while Texas A&M is sixth.<\/p>\n

*Rankings courtesy of USAToday.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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USA TODAY PRESEASON COLLEGE FOOTBALL RANKINGS<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n

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\u00a01. Alabama<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a02. Ohio State<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a03. Oregon<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a04. Stanford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a05. Georgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\u00a06. Texas A&M<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a07. South Carolina<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a08. Clemson<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a09. Louisville<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a010. Florida<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a011. Notre Dame<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a012. Florida State<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a013. LSU<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a014. Oklahoma State<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a015. Texas<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a016. Oklahoma<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a017. Michigan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a018. Nebraska<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\u00a019. Boise State<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a020. TCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\u00a021. UCLA<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a022. Northwestern<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a023. Wisconsin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a024. USC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a025. Oregon State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Alabama Crimson Tide finished the 2012 season atop the College Football standings and they will begin the 2013 season the same way. Alabama ranks ahead of Ohio State and Oregon in USA Today\u2019s Preseason College Football Rankings. Rounding out the top five are Stanford and Georgia while Texas A&M is sixth. *Rankings courtesy of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"coauthors":[15],"class_list":{"0":"post-763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaafb-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}