And without further adieu, here’s my first top 25 poll of the season for the Associated Press.

1 USC
2 LSU
3 West Virginia
4 Florida
5 Michigan
6 Virginia Tech
7 Louisville
8 Wisconsin
9 Texas
10 Ohio State
11 California
12 Rutgers
13 Oklahoma
14 Arkansas
15 Hawaii
16 Georgia
17 BYU
18 Penn State
19 Boise State
20 Tennessee
21 TCU
22 Nebraska
23 Florida State
24 UCLA
25 South Carolina