College football analyst Josh Pate revealed his power ratings ahead of the 2025 season, and there is an SEC team on top.

College football analyst Josh Pate dropped his top-20 teams before the season, and Notre Dame is a bit lower than its spot in the US LBM Coaches Poll.

Josh Pate has released the first in-season edition of the JP Poll, his personal rating system ranking the top 20 teams in college football, and the Big 12’s presence is limited.

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