
SCOUTING REPORTS
SI's Top 25
1 ALABAMA
2 OHIO STATE
3 BOISE STATE
4 TEXAS
5 TCU
6 IOWA
7 FLORIDA
8 OREGON
9 NEBRASKA
10 VIRGINIA TECH
11 WISCONSIN
12 OKLAHOMA
13 NORTH CAROLINA
14 GEORGIA TECH
15 MIAMI
16 PITT
17 USC
18 CINCINNATI
19 PENN STATE
20 OREGON STATE
21 LSU
22 UTAH
23 ARKANSAS
24 STANFORD
25 FLORIDA STATE
For more college football preview stories, including Andy Staples's Power Rankings, go to si.com/cfb
In order to repeat as Pac-10 champs and get another crack at the Rose Bowl, Oregon's LaMichael James and the Ducks will have to fend off a deep list of conference contenders.
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