When it comes to college football, Alabama is on top again ahead of the 2017 season.
The team won the majority of the votes for first place -- 52 out of 61 -- totaling a whopping 1,513 points.
1 at the beginning of a season four times with coach Nick Saban at the helm, but he has yet to win them a championship the same year the team received the AP's top Preseason ranking.
2 ranking, narrowly preventing the first opening game between the AP's two top-ranked teams since the preseason Poll began in 1950.
5, having lost quarterback and title game MVP Deshaun Watson to the NFL.
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