The Top 25

The Top Twenty Five teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in paren theses, records through Aug. 24, total points based on 25 points for a first place vote through one point for a 25th place vote and ranking in preseason poll:

Record Pts Pv

1. Penn St. (22) 0-0 1,602 1

2. Florida (14) 0-0 1,563 2

3. Florida St. (6) 0-0 1,503 3

4. Washington (9) 0-0 1,498 4

5. Tennessee (7) 0-0 1,480 5

6. Nebraska (4) 0-0 1,425 6

7. North Carolina (4) 0-0 1,343 7

8. Colorado (3) 0-0 1,318 8

9. Ohio St. (1) 0-0 1,166 9

10. LSU 0-0 1,092 10

11. Notre Dame 0-0 1,037 11

12. Texas 0-0 978 12

13. Syracuse 1-0 869 17

14. Miami 0-0 800 13

15. Michigan 0-0 792 14

16. Alabama 0-0 664 15

17. Auburn 0-0 557 16

18. Stanford 0-0 505 18

19. Brigham Young 0-0 365 19

20. Clemson 0-0 359 20

21. Iowa 0-0 348 21

22. Kansas St. 0-0 220 23

23. Southern Cal 0-0 214 22

24. Northwestern 1-0 194 -

25. Michigan St. 0-0 166 25

Others receiving votes: Colorado St. 137, Arizona St. 107, Texas A&M 84, Virginia Tech 72, UCLA 71, Arizona 54, Virginia 41, East Carolina 25, Georgia 22, West Virginia 17, Southern Miss. 13, Utah 13, Houston 9, South Carolina 7, Georgia Tech 5, Illinois 4, Washington St. 4, Arkansas 3, Nevada 1, Rice 1, San Diego St. 1, Wisconsin 1.

Here’s how staff writer Mike Sando voted Sunday in the Associated Press Top 25 College football poll:

1, Colorado; 2, Tennessee; 3, Penn State; 4, Washington;5, Florida; 6, Florida State; 7, Ohio State; 8, Nebraska; 9, Notre Dame; 10, North Carolina; 11, Syracuse; 12, Alabama; 13, Michigan; 14, Auburn; 15, Michigan State; 16, Texas; 17, Miami; 18, LSU; 19, Stanford; 20, Clemson; 21, Northwestern; 22, Kansas State; 23, BYU; 24, Iowa; 25, USC.