Arizona just outside Top 25 in first AP Poll of 2018

The Arizona Wildcats didn’t crack the Top 25 in the first AP Poll of the 2018 season, but they were close. Arizona received 28 votes, placing it as the No. 31 team in the country.

Here is how the entire poll shakes out. (Arizona, its opponents, and other Pac-12 teams are in bold.)

1. Alabama (42)
2. Clemson (18)
3. Georgia
4. Wisconsin (1)
5. Ohio State
6. Washington
7. Oklahoma
8. Miami
9. Auburn
10. Penn State
11. Michigan State
12. Notre Dame
13. Stanford
14. Michigan
15. USC
16. TCU
17. West Virginia
18. Mississippi State
19. Florida State
20. Virginia Tech
21. UCF
22. Boise State
23. Texas
24. Oregon
25. LSU

Other teams that received votes in the initial poll were South Carolina (96), Florida (68), Utah (60), Oklahoma St. (51), FAU (38), Arizona (28), NC State (22), Texas A&M (21), Boston College (18), Northwestern (13), Kansas St. (10), Iowa St. (8), Houston (6), Memphis (3), Troy (2), Iowa (2), Kentucky (1), Arkansas St. (1), Fresno St. (1).

The AP Poll is determined by 61 college football beat writers and broadcasters across the country. In case you missed it, Arizona received two votes in the Coaches Poll, which was released at the beginning of August.

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