COLLEGE FOOTBALL: No. 1 Alabama tops preseason AP Top 25; Ohio St, 'Dawgs next

  • Alabama quarterback Bryce Young during warm ups before the start of a game against Auburn on Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. Alabama is No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 for the second straight season. (AP File)
    Alabama quarterback Bryce Young during warm ups before the start of a game against Auburn on Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. Alabama is No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 for the second straight season. (AP File)

    With two of the best players in the country leading the way — and a championship game loss as motivation — Alabama is No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason college football poll for the se…