Gamecocks ranked ninth in AP preseason poll
From USC Sports Information
08/18/12
Top Preseason Ranking in School History
COLUMBIA, S.C. (August 18, 2012) –The University of South Carolina football squad is the No. 9 team in the country, according to the preseason poll released by the Associated Press today.
The No. 9 ranking for the Gamecocks is the highest preseason ranking in school history. The Gamecocks were ranked 12th in last year’s A.P. preseason poll. They were also ranked ninth in the first 2012 USA Today/Coaches poll, released earlier this month.
The Gamecocks garnered 994 points to rank between Michigan (1,000) and SEC rival Arkansas (963). Southern California is the preseason favorite according to the national writers with 1,445 points and 25 first place votes, edging Alabama (1,411, 17) and LSU (1,402, 16). Oklahoma and Oregon round out the top five. (more)
From USC Sports Information
08/18/12
Top Preseason Ranking in School History
COLUMBIA, S.C. (August 18, 2012) –The University of South Carolina football squad is the No. 9 team in the country, according to the preseason poll released by the Associated Press today.
The No. 9 ranking for the Gamecocks is the highest preseason ranking in school history. The Gamecocks were ranked 12th in last year’s A.P. preseason poll. They were also ranked ninth in the first 2012 USA Today/Coaches poll, released earlier this month.
The Gamecocks garnered 994 points to rank between Michigan (1,000) and SEC rival Arkansas (963). Southern California is the preseason favorite according to the national writers with 1,445 points and 25 first place votes, edging Alabama (1,411, 17) and LSU (1,402, 16). Oklahoma and Oregon round out the top five. (more)
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