Alabama Leads The First AP College Football Poll Of The Season

Alabama is the top-ranked college football team in the first Associated Press Top 25 poll of the season.

The Crimson Tide received 33 of the total 60 first place votes and 1,469 total points in the poll. (RELATED: Most Famous Girlfriend In College Football Takes Shot At Alabama Fans [PHOTO])

Nick Saban (Credit: Getty Images/Kevin C. Cox)

The Clemson Tigers are ranked second with 16 first place votes and 1,443 total points. (RELATED: Hookstead’s Hot Take: The Media Is Largely Responsible For Johnny Manziel’s Downfall)

ACC Championship: Clemson has had one of the most impressive seasons in recent college football memory en route to a 12-0 record. Quarterback Deshaun Watson has scored a total of 36 touchdowns this year and has almost 4,000 yards of total offense. Watson’s season has been one of the greatest in college football for a quarterback since Cam Newton led Auburn to a national championship. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Deshaun Watson (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Ohio State is the highest ranked team in the Big Ten conference at sixth, and eighth-ranked Stanford is the highest ranked PAC-12 team.

NEW ORLEANS, LA – JANUARY 01: Head coach Urban Meyer of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks on prior to the All State Sugar Bowl against the Alabama Crimson Tide at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 1, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Oklahoma rounds out the leaders of the power five conferences after coming in at third in the country.

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