Scouting Reports The Top 25

1 OHIO STATE
2 OKLAHOMA
3 MIAMI
4 TEXAS
5 GEORGIA
6 VIRGINIA TECH
7 KANSAS STATE
8 N.C. STATE
9 AUBURN
10 USC
11 FLORIDA STATE
12 PITTSBURGH
13 MICHIGAN
14 WASHINGTON
15 VIRGINIA
16 TENNESSEE
17 NOTRE DAME
18 MARYLAND
19 WISCONSIN
20 LSU
21 TEXAS A&M
22 ARIZONA STATE
23 OREGON
24 PENN STATE
25 OKLAHOMA STATE

Scouting report KEY RETURNEES and TELLING NUMBER compiled by
David Sabino.

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COLOR PHOTO: JOHN BIEVER ON THE DEFENSIVE A stalwart Sooners line fortifies Oklahoma's championship hopes.