Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, July 30, 2015
The much-anticipated preseason Amway Coaches Poll was released Thursday morning.
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Reigning national champion Ohio State tops the poll, garnering 62 of the 64 first-place votes for a total of 1,598 points. TCU, of the Big 12, and Alabama, of the SEC, received the only other first-place votes.
Michigan State comes in at No. 6, and Wisconsin No. 18 to round out the Big Ten contingent.
See the full poll below:
| Coaches' Rankings | |||
| Rankings as of 7/30/2015 | |||
| Rank | School | Votes | Prev |
| 1 | Ohio State (0-0) | 1598 (62) | NR |
| 2 | TCU (0-0) | 1487 (1) | NR |
| 3 | Alabama (0-0) | 1452 (1) | NR |
| 4 | Baylor (0-0) | 1365 | NR |
| 5 | Oregon (0-0) | 1260 | NR |
| 6 | Michigan State (0-0) | 1230 | NR |
| 7 | Auburn (0-0) | 1103 | NR |
| 8 | Florida State (0-0) | 1057 | NR |
| 9 | Georgia (0-0) | 1026 | NR |
| 10 | USC (0-0) | 1014 | NR |
| 11 | Notre Dame (0-0) | 883 | NR |
| 12 | Clemson (0-0) | 838 | NR |
| 13 | LSU (0-0) | 727 | NR |
| 14 | UCLA (0-0) | 697 | NR |
| 15 | Ole Miss (0-0) | 668 | NR |
| 16 | Arizona State (0-0) | 577 | NR |
| 17 | Georgia Tech (0-0) | 573 | NR |
| 18 | Wisconsin (0-0) | 470 | NR |
| 19 | Oklahoma (0-0) | 407 | NR |
| 20 | Arkansas (0-0) | 377 | NR |
| 21 | Stanford (0-0) | 365 | NR |
| 22 | Arizona (0-0) | 299 | NR |
| 23 | Missouri (0-0) | 229 | NR |
| 24 | Boise State (0-0) | 190 | NR |
| 25 | Tennessee (0-0) | 166 | NR |
Others: Mississippi State (164) , Texas A&M (149) , Oklahoma State (89) , Virginia Tech (70) , Utah (40) , Kansas State (37) , Nebraska (27) , Louisville (27) , Minnesota (25) , Penn State (20) , South Carolina (18) , Miami (FL) (16) , Texas (8) , Illinois (7) , Duke (6) , Louisiana Tech (5) , Air Force (5) , Utah State (4) , Marshall (4) , North Carolina State (3) , West Virginia (3) , BYU (3) , North Carolina (2) , Florida (2) , Georgia Southern (2) , Maryland (1) , Michigan (1) , Washington (1) , Kentucky (1) , Cincinnati (1) , UCF (1)
