 By SuperWest Sports Staff
August 12, 2025
Preseason rankings can be fleeting and deceiving, so we’ve also included the final rankings for each year to add context.
Oregon has the most preseason rankings in the timespan, with 15 appearances in the last 16 years, followed by USC with 14, Stanford with nine, and Washington with seven.
Preseason AP Top 25 Football Poll Appearances since 2010
| Year | Program | Preseason | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oregon | 7 | TBD |
| 2025 | ASU | 11 | TBD |
| 2025 | Boise State | 25 | TBD |
| 2024 | Oregon | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | Utah | 12 | NR |
| 2024 | Arizona | 21 | NR |
| 2024 | USC | 23 | NR |
| 2023 | USC | 6 | NR |
| 2023 | Washington | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | Utah | 14 | NR |
| 2023 | Oregon | 15 | 6 |
| 2023 | OSU | 18 | NR |
| 2022 | Utah | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 | Oregon | 11 | 15 |
| 2022 | USC | 14 | 12 |
| 2022 | BYU | 25 | NR |
| 2021 | Oregon | 11 | 22 |
| 2021 | USC | 15 | NR |
| 2021 | Washington | 20 | NR |
| 2021 | Utah | 24 | 12 |
| 2021 | ASU | 25 | NR |
| 2020 | Oregon | 9 | NR |
| 2020 | USC | 17 | 21 |
| 2020 | Utah | 22 | NR |
| 2019 | Oregon | 11 | 5 |
| 2019 | Washington | 13 | NR |
| 2019 | Utah | 14 | 16 |
| 2019 | WSU | 23 | NR |
| 2019 | Stanford | 25 | NR |
| 2018 | Washington | 6 | 13 |
| 2018 | Stanford | 13 | NR |
| 2018 | USC | 15 | NR |
| 2018 | Boise State | 22 | 23 |
| 2018 | Oregon | 24 | NR |
| 2017 | USC | 4 | 12 |
| 2017 | Washington | 8 | 16 |
| 2017 | Stanford | 14 | 20 |
| 2017 | WSU | 24 | NR |
| 2016 | Stanford | 8 | 12 |
| 2016 | Washington | 14 | 4 |
| 2016 | UCLA | 16 | NR |
| 2016 | USC | 20 | 3 |
| 2016 | Oregon | 24 | NR |
| 2015 | Oregon | 7 | 19 |
| 2015 | USC | 8 | NR |
| 2015 | UCLA | 13 | NR |
| 2015 | ASU | 15 | NR |
| 2015 | Stanford | 21 | 3 |
| 2015 | Arizona | 22 | NR |
| 2015 | Boise State | 23 | NR |
| 2014 | Oregon | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 | UCLA | 7 | 10 |
| 2014 | USC | 15 | 20 |
| 2014 | Stanford | 11 | NR |
| 2014 | ASU | 19 | 12 |
| 2014 | Washington | 25 | NR |
| 2013 | Oregon | 3 | 9 |
| 2013 | Stanford | 4 | 11 |
| 2013 | Boise State | 19 | NR |
| 2013 | UCLA | 21 | 16 |
| 2013 | USC | 24 | 19 |
| 2012 | USC | 1 | NR |
| 2013 | OSU | 25 | NR |
| 2012 | Oregon | 5 | 2 |
| 2012 | Stanford | 21 | 7 |
| 2012 | Boise State | 24 | 18 |
| 2011 | Oregon | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | Boise State | 5 | 8 |
| 2011 | Stanford | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | USC | 26 | 6 |
| 2010 | Boise State | 3 | 9 |
| 2010 | Oregon | 11 | 3 |
| 2010 | USC | 14 | NR |
| 2010 | OSU | 24 | NR |
Breakdown by Program
| Program | Appearances | Most Recent |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 15 | 2025 |
| USC | 14 | 2024 |
| Stanford | 9 | 2019 |
| Boise State | 7 | 2025 |
| Washington | 7 | 2023 |
| Utah | 6 | 2024 |
| Arizona State | 4 | 2025 |
| UCLA | 4 | 2016 |
| Oregon State | 3 | 2023 |
| Arizona | 2 | 2024 |
| Washington State | 2 | 2019 |
| BYU | 1 | 2022 |