Coaches poll makes it official: OU is No. 1
Source: Big 12 Football Blog - Aug 4, 2011 at 11:18 AM
The ESPN/USA Today coaches preseason poll has been released, and Oklahoma is where most expected them to be: at No. 1.
The Sooners received 42 of 59 first-place votes, leading No. 2 Alabama, who received 13 first-place votes. No. 3 Oregon and No. 4 LSU, who meet in Cowboys Stadium for their season opener, both received two first-place votes.
Here's the full poll.
And the Big 12 teams:
1. Oklahoma
8. Oklahoma State
9. Texas A&M
21. Missouri
24. Texas First things first: As Oklahoma's somewhat imminent spot at No. 1 came to fruition, as did Texas' spot in the top 25.
The Sooners received 42 of 59 first-place votes, leading No. 2 Alabama, who received 13 first-place votes. No. 3 Oregon and No. 4 LSU, who meet in Cowboys Stadium for their season opener, both received two first-place votes.
Here's the full poll.
And the Big 12 teams:
1. Oklahoma
8. Oklahoma State
9. Texas A&M
21. Missouri
24. Texas First things first: As Oklahoma's somewhat imminent spot at No. 1 came to fruition, as did Texas' spot in the top 25.
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