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| Urban Meyer's Buckeyes try to get back into the playoffs after just missing in 2015. (Rich Barnes/US Presswire) |
1. Alabama (Last year: national champs)
2. Clemson (Last year: national runner-up)
3. Oklahoma (Last year: reached CFP semifinal)
4. Florida State (Last year: lost Peach Bowl)
5. Louisiana State (CUBS 2016 National Championship pick)
6. Ohio State (Last year: won Fiesta Bowl)
7. Michigan (Last year: won Citrus Bowl)
8. Stanford (Last year: won Rose Bowl)
9. Tennessee (Last year: won Outback Bowl)
10. Notre Dame (Last year: lost Fiesta Bowl)
11. Michigan State (Last year: reached CFP semifinal)
12. Mississippi (Last year: won Sugar Bowl)
13. Texas Christian (Last year: won Alamo Bowl)
13. Texas Christian (Last year: won Alamo Bowl)
14. Washington (Last year: finished 7-6)
15. Georgia (Last year: won Gator Bowl)
16. Southern Cal (Last year: Pac-12 runner-up)
16. Southern Cal (Last year: Pac-12 runner-up)
17. Houston (Last year: won Peach Bowl)
18. UCLA (Last year: finished 8-5)
19. Iowa (Last year: Big Ten runner-up)
20. Baylor (Last year: finished 10-3)
21. Oklahoma State (Last year: lost Sugar Bowl)
21. Oklahoma State (Last year: lost Sugar Bowl)
22. Louisville (Last year: won Music City Bowl)
23. Oregon (Last year: lost Alamo Bowl)
24. North Carolina (Last year: ACC runner-up)
25. Florida (Last year: lost Citrus Bowl)
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| Sophomore Brett Rypien looks to improve on Boise State's 9-4 record from last year (Austin Humphreys/USA TODAY Sports) |
On The Radar
26. Miami (FL) (Last year: lost Sun Bowl)
27. Wisconsin (Last year: won Holiday Bowl)
28. Texas A&M (Last year: lost Music City Bowl)
29. Utah (Last year: won Las Vegas Bowl)
30. Boise State (Last year: won Poinsettia Bowl)
31. Arkansas (Last year: won Liberty Bowl)
32. Washington State (Last year: won Sun Bowl)
33. Texas (Last year: finished 5-7)
34. San Diego State (Last year: Mountain West champions)
35. Auburn (Last year: won Birmingham Bowl)
36. Nebraska (Last year: finished 6-7)
37. Mississippi State (Last year: finished 9-4)
38. Pittsburgh (Last year: lost Military Bowl)
39. Northwestern (Last year: lost Outback Bowl)
40. Penn State (Last year: lost Gator Bowl)
40. Penn State (Last year: lost Gator Bowl)
41. Western Kentucky (Last year: Conference USA champions)
42. Brigham Young (Last year: lost Las Vegas Bowl)
43. Navy (Last year: won Military Bowl)
44. South Florida (Last year: lost Miami Beach Bowl)
45. West Virginia (Last year: won Cactus Bowl)
46. Virginia Tech (Last year: won Independence Bowl)
47. Duke (Last year: won Pinstripe Bowl)
48. Arizona (Last year: won New Mexico Bowl)
49. Arizona State (Last year: lost Cactus Bowl)
49. Arizona State (Last year: lost Cactus Bowl)
50. Texas Tech (Last year: lost Texas Bowl)
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| Paul Johnson's Georgia Tech squad is hoping to rebound from a disappointing 2015. (Michael Shroyer/Getty) |
Middle of the Pack
51. Minnesota (Last year: 6-7)
52. Missouri (Last year: 5-7)
53. Appalachian State (Last year: 11-2)
54. Georgia Tech (Last year: 3-9)
55. Temple (Last year: 10-4)
56. North Carolina State (Last year: 7-6)
57. Marshall (Last year: 10-3)
58. Kansas State (Last year: 6-7)
59. Western Michigan (Last year: 8-5)
60. Georgia Southern (Last year: 9-4)
61. Southern Mississippi (Last year: 9-5)
62. California (Last year: 8-5)
63. Indiana (Last year: 6-7)
64. Toledo (Last year: 10-2)
65. Air Force (Last year: 8-6)
66. Northern Illinois (Last year: 8-6)
67. Syracuse (Last year: 4-8)
68. Cincinnati (Last year: 7-6)
69. Memphis (Last year: 9-4)
70. Arkansas State (Last year: 9-4)
71. Vanderbilt (Last year: 4-8)
72. Boston College (Last year: 3-9)
73. Maryland (Last year: 3-9)
74. Kentucky (Last year: 5-7)
75. Bowling Green (Last year: 10-4)
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| Senior Elliott Fry will be kicking for new Gamecocks head coach Will Muschamp in 2016. (Wade Payne/Associated Press) |
Long shots
76. Middle Tennessee
77. Ohio
78. South Carolina
79. Colorado State
80. Virginia
81. Iowa State
82. Connecticut
83. Nevada
84. Illinois
85. East Carolina
86. Central Michigan
87. Colorado
88. Utah State
89. Rutgers
90. Wake Forest
91. Tulsa
92. Louisiana Tech
93. San Jose State
94. Akron
95. Purdue
96. Oregon State
97. New Mexico
98. Louisiana
99. Georgia State
100. Nevada Las Vegas
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| Senior Brandon Stewart and Kansas haven't won a game since November 8, 2014. (Shane Keyser/Kansas City Star) |
Bottom of the Barrel
101. Fresno State
102. Florida Atlantic
103. Texas El Paso
104. Old Dominion
105. Central Florida
106. Buffalo
107. Florida International
108. Troy
109. Idaho
110. Southern Methodist
111. Rice
112. Kent State
113. South Alabama
114. Army
115. Tulane
116. Ball State
117. Wyoming
118. New Mexico State
119. Miami (OH)
120. Texas State
121. Kansas
122. Texas San Antonio
123. Hawaii
124. Louisiana Monroe
125. Charlotte
126. Eastern Michigan
127. North Texas
128. Massachusetts
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