PFN’s College Football Top 25 Power Rankings: The Best Teams in the Nation Compete for National Championship Glory

Published by Pro Football Network on August 17, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET

It’s less than two weeks until the start of the 2026 college football season, and we’re in the midst of preseason rankings season. The AP Poll Top 25 was released at noon on Monday, August 17, but which teams should you really be watching this fall? The PFN College Football Top 25 is powered by data, not reputation, and serves as the ultimate level set for the season.

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