Alabama tops 2013 Coaches’ Poll

This isn’t the world’s biggest surprise, but Alabama has been voted No.1 in the 2013 Preseason Coaches’ Poll.

Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon, Stanford and Georgia round out the Top five.

Here’s the Top 1 – 25:

1. Alabama (SEC)

2. Ohio State (Big Ten)

3. Oregon (Pac-12)

4. Stanford (Pac-12)

5. Georgia (SEC)

6. Texas A&M (SEC)

7. South Carolina (SEC)

8. Clemson (ACC)

9. Louisville (Big East/American Athletic Conference)

10. Florida (SEC)

11. Notre DameĀ 

12. Florida State (ACC)

13. LSU (SEC)

14. Oklahoma State (Big 12)

15. Texas (Big 12)

16. Oklahoma (Big 12)

17 . Michigan (Big Ten)

18. Nebraska (Big Ten)

19. Boise State (Mountain West)

20. TCU (Big 12)

21. UCLA (Pac-12)

22. Northwestern (Big Ten)

23. Wisconsin (Big Ten)

24. USC (Pac-12)

25. Oregon State (Pac-12)

The SEC have five schools in the Top Ten. The coaches are obviously expecting big things. God help us all if it’s a disappointment.