Oregon Ducks Rank No. 15 in AP Preseason Poll

The first AP poll of the preseason is out with Oregon's first game less than a month away.

You know the college football season is quickly approaching when the AP releases new rankings. 

On Monday, the AP preseason poll was released.

It featured many familiar faces at the top including the Georgia Bulldogs, the back-to-back national champions, while the rival Michigan Wolverines and Ohio State Buckeyes were listed in consecutive spots. 

The Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers rounded out a top five that featured three SEC teams. 

The Oregon Ducks were ranked 15 coming off of a 10-3 debut season under head coach Dan Lanning in 2022. The Ducks open the 2023 season at home against the Portland State Vikings.

Find the complete poll below.

*Note: Pac-12 teams in bold*

1. Georgia

2. Michigan

3. Ohio State

4. Alabama

5. LSU

6. USC

7. Penn State

8. Florida State

9. Clemson

10. Washington

11. Texas

12. Tennessee

13. Notre Dame

14. Utah

15. Oregon

16. Kansas State

17. TCU

18. Oregon State

19. Wisconsin

20. Oklahoma

21. North Carolina

22. Ole Miss

23. Texas A&M

24. Tulane

25. Iowa 

Others receiving votes

Texas Tech 101, South Carolina 73, UCLA 66, UTSA 64, Arkansas 22, Boise St. 17, Pittsburgh 16, Kentucky 14, Louisville 10, Troy 10, Kansas 10, Auburn 7, Minnesota 6, Toledo 4, Duke 4, Mississippi St. 4, Florida 4, Illinois 3, Baylor 3, Coastal Carolina 3, South Alabama 1, NC State 1, James Madison 1, Liberty 1.