Fall camp is upon us, and college football will be played this month!
CBS Sports recently ranked all 129 teams in college football. The outlet ranked six SEC teams in the top 25, including four in the top 10. Clemson headlined the rankings at No. 1, followed by Alabama at No. 2. Georgia (6), Florida (7) and LSU (9) rounded out the top 10 with respect to SEC programs.
Two surprises? Georgia is ranked lower at No. 6 than most other preseason top 25s. Also, Kentucky checked in at No. 14, much higher than most project the Cats in 2019.
Mississippi State barely missed the top 25 at No. 26, as did Auburn at No. 28.
The lowest ranked team in the nation? UTEP checked in at No. 129. By comparison, Arkansas was the lowest ranked SEC team at No. 105.
Here’s where every SEC team ranked in CBS’ preseason rankings:
2. Alabama
6. Georgia
7. Florida
9. LSU
14. Kentucky
21. Texas A&M
26. Mississippi State
28. Auburn
33. Missouri
49. South Carolina
61. Vanderbilt
78. Tennessee
87. Ole Miss
105. Arkansas
Saturday Down South reports and comments on the news around the Southeastern Conference as well as larger college football topics.
