The preseason AP Top 25 poll is out and Kentucky is once again on the outside looking in at the top 25.
The Wildcats are No. 34 in the rankings; behind the likes of Appalachian State, Louisville, Boise State, Virginia Tech, Memphis and Tennessee.
Here’s a look at the rankings:
RANK TEAM PV RANK CONFERENCE POINTS
1 Clemson (14-1) 2 ACC 1,520 (38)
2 * Ohio State (13-1) 3 Big Ten 1,504 (21)
3 Alabama (11-2) 8 SEC 1,422 (2)
4 Georgia (12-2) 4 SEC 1,270
5 Oklahoma (12-2) 7 Big 12 1,269
6 LSU (15-0) 1 SEC 1,186 (1)
7 * Penn State (11-2) 9 Big Ten 1,147
8 Florida (11-2) 6 SEC 1,125
9 * Oregon (12-2) 5 Pac-12 1,119
10 Notre Dame (11-2) 12 IA Independents 995
11 Auburn (9-4) 14 SEC 852
12 * Wisconsin (10-4) 11 Big Ten 840
13 Texas A&M (8-5) SEC 764
14 Texas (8-5) 25 Big 12 703
15 Oklahoma State (8-5) Big 12 672
16 *Michigan (9-4) 18 Big Ten 611
17 * USC (8-5) Pac-12 534
18 North Carolina (7-6) ACC 496
19 * Minnesota (11-2) 10 Big Ten 451
20 Cincinnati (11-3) 21 American Athletic 234
21 UCF (10-3) 24 American Athletic 229
22 * Utah (11-3) 16 Pac-12 211
23 Iowa State (7-6) Big 12 199
24 * Iowa (10-3) 15 Big Ten 134
25 Tennessee (8-5) SEC 133
* Not playing a fall season
Others receiving votes:
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Memphis 86, Virginia Tech 85, Boise State 68, Arizona State 66, Miami (FL) 42, Louisville 32, Appalachian State 26, Washington 21, Kentucky 20, Indiana 19, Baylor 15, California 11, TCU 9, Virginia 7, Navy 6, Florida State 6, SMU 3, Mississippi State 3, Air Force 3, Northwestern 1, UAB 1
