US LBM preseason Coaches Poll lists most overrated college football teams
USA Today • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 11:55 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The US LBM preseason Coaches Poll identifies several college football teams as potentially overrated for the upcoming season. The list highlights programs known for their brand names rather than their recent performance. Notable teams include those who previously received high rankings despite underwhelming results. Analysts question if a repeat of last season's surprises will occur with new contenders emerging. The discussion around overrated teams will continue as fans anticipate the upcoming games.
- •Preseason Coaches Poll suggests several overrated college football teams.
- •Brand names may influence rankings despite past performances.
- •Last year's surprising teams raise questions for the upcoming season.
- •Fans and analysts anticipate how overrated teams will perform.
- 11:55 AMUSA Today — Preseason poll reveals most overrated teams in college football. Here they are - USA Today
"Brand names still get benefit of the doubt. Here are college football's most overrated teams based off US LBM preseason Coaches Poll.
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