College football rankings: Texas, Georgia, Miami lead way-too-early top 25 ahead of 2025 season

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The Arch Manning Era begins with all the expected hype. Thanks for the memories, Quinn Ewers, but the ‘Horns will be more dangerous at quarterback because of Manning’s overall athleticism and smarts. Steve Sarkisian gets back national freshman of the year Colin Simmons at defensive end as well as star linebacker Anthony Hill. Injured running back C.J. Baxter should make the backfield more productive.2

The Dawgs slumped badly last season with three losses. The issues were sub-standard quarterback play, lack of play-making receivers (again) and the worst defense at Georgia in at least a decade. Wide receiver/kick returner Zachariah Branch should add some zest to coordinator Mike Bobo’s offense. Can rising sophomore running back Nate Frazier be the figurehead of a running back rotation that allows Georgia to pound the rock like it once did? 3

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Author : Dennis Dodd

Publish date : 2025-01-21 05:36:00

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