USC #9 In Preseason AP Poll; Clemson Is 14th

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(WOLO/AP) — The South Carolina Gamecocks have been ranked no. 9 in the Associated Press’ preseason Top 25 poll. USC is coming off their school best 11-2 record that culminated in a 30-13 win over Nebraska in the Capital One Bowl game. The Gamecocks hit the practice field Saturday morning for a scrimmage around 10am. Post-scrimmage reaction can be found right here on ABCColumbia.com. As for the Clemson Tigers, they are ranked 14th in the preseason AP Top 25 poll. The Tigers are participating in their last full-live scrimmage of fall camp in Death Valley Saturday. Here are the AP’s preaseason Top 25 for 2012: 1

Southern Cal 2

Alabama 3

LSU 4

Oklahoma 5

Oregon 6

Georgia 7

Florida St. 8

Michigan 9

South Carolina 10

Arkansas 11

West Virginia 12

Wisconsin 13

Michigan St. 14

Clemson 15

Texas 16

Virginia Tech 17

Nebraska 18

Ohio St. 19

Oklahoma St. 20

TCU 21

Stanford

22

Kansas St.

23

Florida

24

Boise St. 25

Louisville Others Receiving Votes: Notre Dame 83, Washington 55, Auburn 53, North Carolina 32, Utah 30, Georgia Tech 25, BYU 22, Tennessee 15, South Florida 11, Baylor 9, Texas A&M 5, UCF 4, Cincinnati 3, Missouri 3, N.C. State 3, Houston 1, Louisiana Tech 1, Mississippi St. 1, N. Illinois 1.

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