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Pete DiPrimio The Fort Wayne News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN) About: Pete DiPrimio is an award-winning sports writer for the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, and a published author of sports and children's books.Â
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Aug 21, 2016 Pre-Season Rankings for Pete DiPrimio1 Florida State (5) 10-3 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 15 - Rob Long 1325 Points
2 Alabama (33) 14-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 33 Voters Lowest: 5 - 5 Voters 1469 Points
3 Ohio State (1) 12-1 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 12 - Garry Smits 1224 Points
4 Oklahoma (4) 11-2 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 4 Voters Lowest: 11 - Jon Wilner 1352 Points
5 Clemson (16) 14-1 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 16 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1443 Points
6 Notre Dame 10-3 Actual: 10Highest: 2 - Mitch Vingle Lowest: 16 - Mike Barber 1006 Points
7 LSU (1) 9-3 Actual: 5Highest: 1 - Sam McKewon Lowest: 16 - Rob Long 1269 Points
8 Washington 7-6 Actual: 14Highest: 7 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 651 Points
9 Tennessee 9-4 Actual: 9Highest: 2 - Michael Lev Lowest: 23 - Rob Long 1021 Points
10 Stanford 12-2 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Mitch Vingle Lowest: NR - Sam McKewon 1029 Points
11 Michigan (1) 10-3 Actual: 7Highest: 1 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 14 - Kirk Bohls 1147 Points
12 Michigan State 12-2 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - Rob Long Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 710 Points
13 TCU 11-2 Actual: 13Highest: 6 - Rob Long Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 707 Points
14 Iowa 12-2 Actual: 17Highest: 8 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 484 Points
15 UCLA 8-5 Actual: 16Highest: 8 - Michael Lev Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 496 Points
16 Ole Miss 10-3 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - Garland Gillen Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 718 Points
17 Boise State 9-4 Actual: 30Highest: 13 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: NR - 51 Voters 49 Points
18 Houston 13-1 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 644 Points
19 Louisville 8-5 Actual: 19Highest: 9 - Jeff Miller Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 447 Points
20 Baylor 10-3 Actual: 23Highest: 10 - Ferd Lewis Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 280 Points
21 Nebraska 6-7 Actual: 37Highest: 21 - Pete DiPrimio Lowest: NR - 57 Voters 11 Points
22 Miami (FL) 8-5 Actual: 26Highest: 11 - Sam McKewon Lowest: NR - 33 Voters 159 Points
23 USC 8-6 Actual: 20Highest: 8 - Mitch Vingle Lowest: NR - 14 Voters 344 Points
24 Georgia 10-3 Actual: 18Highest: 8 - Eric Hansen Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 448 Points
25 Oregon 9-4 Actual: 24Highest: 17 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 218 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Oklahoma State 22-North Carolina 25-Florida