Phil Steele's 2026 preseason poll has been released, ranking all 138 college football teams. The top spot goes to Notre Dame, who missed out on the College Football Playoff last year but returns key pieces like quarterback CJ Carr and cornerback Leonard Moore. Oregon, Georgia, Ohio State, and Texas round out the top five. The poll also includes surprises and contenders toward the top, with Indiana, Oklahoma, and Ole Miss making notable appearances. The full rankings can be found on Phil Steele's website, offering a comprehensive look at the upcoming season. As the media days circuit begins, the college football season is just about here, with training camp starting in a few weeks. The rankings provide a snapshot of the teams to watch and the potential contenders for the upcoming season.
