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Michigan State Ranked No. 6 In Preseason Coaches Poll

By: Mike Sullivan
@mikesullivan

The first USA Today college football coaches poll was released for the upcoming 2015 season.

The defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes are ranked as the best team in America. TCU checked in at No. 2. The rest of the top five is rounded out by Alabama, Baylor and Oregon, respectively.

Michigan State is ranked 6th in the nation.

Following the Spartans, Auburn, Florida State, Georgia and USC close out the top 10.

Wisconsin is the only other Big Ten school in the top 25, at No. 18.

The Michigan Wolverines are unranked and received one single vote in this poll.

1. Ohio State

2. TCU

3. Alabama

4. Baylor

5. Oregon

6. Michigan State

7. Auburn

8. Florida State

9. Georgia

10. USC

11. Notre Dame

12. Clemson

13. LSU

14. UCLA

15. Ole Miss

16. Arizona State

17. Georgia Tech

18. Wisconsin

19. Oklahoma

20. Arkansas

21. Stanford

22. Arizona

23. Missouri

24. Boise State

25. Tennessee

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