Football Tabbed No. 1 Team – Ohio State Buckeyes
8/6/1998 12:00:00 AM | Football
August 6, 1998
COLUMBUS, Ohio -The Ohio State Buckeyes have been tabbed the 1998 preseason No. 1 team in the ESPN/USA Today poll.
Here’s a full look at the poll.
1998 ESPN/USA Preseason Poll
TEAM (NO. 1 VOTES) ’97 REC. POINTS 1. Ohio State (31) 10-3 1,465 2. Florida St. (10) 11-1 1,447 3. Nebraska (12) 13-0 1,372 4. Florida (1) 10-2 1,346 5. Michigan (4) 12-0 1,309 6. Kansas St. (1) 11-1 1,205 7. UCLA (3) 12-0 1,139 8. LSU 9-3 1,062 9. Arizona St. 9-3 993 10. Tennessee 11-2 934 11. North Carolina 11-1 778 12. West Virginia 7-5 738 13. Penn State 9-3 725 14. Syracuse 9-4 662 15. Texas A&M 9-4 600 16. Colorado St. 11-2 543 17. Washington 8-4 506 18. Georgia 10-2 448 19. Virginia 7-4 427 20. Wisconsin 8-5 344 21. So. Mississippi 9-3 271 22. Auburn 10-3 222 23. Michigan St. 7-5 211 24. Notre Dame 7-6 206 25. Arizona 7-5 180
