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SEC Powerhouse With $3 Million QB Snubbed From Preseason Top 25 College Football Rankings originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After months of waiting and speculating about just how good the 2025 college football season will be, we are officially a little over two weeks away from the first action of the season.

With Week 1 around the corner, the 2025 college football season already feels electric. Big-name programs are reloading, quarterbacks are transferring like it’s a group project, and nearly every team claims this is “their year.