Phil Steele reveals his preseason AP top 10 prediction

National college football analyst Phil Steele released his prediction for the preseason AP top 10 teams.

As we continue looking ahead to the 2023 college football season, a major talking point is always the preseason top 25 rankings. Do they mean a lot? No, not really but it gives you an idea of where national pundits view each team.

Phil Steele revealed his preseason AP top 10 teams. The top four teams on the list should come as a shock to no one. Each of the top 10 teams listed will be in the conversation to make it to the College Football Playoffs. Once the games begin, we will have a better idea of who the contenders and pretenders really are.

We kick it off at the top with the two-time defending champions.

Phil Steele releases college football preseason top 10

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If you’re a diehard college football fan you’re probably familiar with the name Phil Steele.

Steele produces what many, myself included, refer to as the annual bible of college football as his preview magazine is loaded with information based on both metrics and word of mouth.  When Steele’s magazine hits the news stands you can tell that college football is officially nearing.

For now, unless you live in Denver you aren’t able to get the hard copy of Steele’s 2022 magazine but you can get the digital version right now on his webpage.  Without giving out too many details, here is how Steele’s top 10 shakes out ahead of the 2022 season.