The 2020 season, of course, has a much different feel with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 54 FBS schools will not play, but several of those schools are still ranked in both the AP Poll and the Amway Coaches Preseason Top 25, which was released Aug. 6.
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The Coaches Poll was released before the Big Ten, MAC, Mountain West and Pac-12 opted to cancel their fall football seasons.
The AP Poll and Coaches Poll still had some interesting comparisons. Here’s a look at how the AP Poll and Coaches Poll stacked up side by side:
