The 2010 Big 12 champion Oklahoma Sooners earned the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press preseason poll released Saturday with the Florida Gators being slotted in the bottom fifth of the rankings at No. 22.
Oklahoma received 36 of 60 possible first-place votes with Alabama (17), Oregon (4), LSU (1) and Boise State (2) rounding out the top five.
Other Southeastern Conference teams ranked by the AP this preseason include 2010 SEC East champion South Carolina (No. 12), Arkansas (No. 15), Georgia (No. 19), Mississippi State (No. 20) and 2010 SEC West champion Auburn (No. 23).
The Gators were ranked No. 23 by USA Today in their coaches preseason poll.
Date | Gator Bait | Time/Score | TV/Rec. |
---|---|---|---|
9/4 | FAU | W 35-14 | 1-0 |
9/11 | at USF | W 42-20 | 2-0 |
9/18 | Alabama | L 39-41 | 2-1 |
9/25 | Tennessee | W 38-14 | 3-1 |
10/2 | at Kentucky | L 13-20 | 3-2 |
10/9 | Vanderbilt | W 42-0 | 4-2 |
10/16 | at LSU | L 42-49 | 4-3 |
10/30 | vs. Georgia Jacksonville | L 7-34 | 4-4 |
11/6 | at South Carolina | L 17-40 | 4-5 |
11/13 | Samford | W 70-52 | 5-5 |
11/20 | at Missouri | L(OT) 23-24 | 5-6 |
11/27 | Florida State | W 24-21 | 6-6 |
12/23 | vs. UCF Gasparilla | L 17-29 | 6-7 |
Florida began the 2010 season at No. 4 in the AP top 25 and No. 3 in the USA Today poll but finished unranked after going 8-5 (4-4 SEC).
Oklahoma would lose at least 3 games if they had the gator schedule!!!!!
I can’t even remember ever being ranked below Miss State.
You can say that again….
I can’t even remember ever being ranked below Miss State.