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BillsFever
08-03-2003, 04:18 PM
ARLINGTON, Va. (Ticker) -- Let the cries of disrespect begin in Columbus, Ohio.

Defending national champion Ohio State was edged out reigning Big 12 Conference champion Oklahoma in the preseason USA Today/ESPN football coaches poll released Thursday.

The Sooners (12-2), who finished fifth in last year's final poll after beating Washington State in the Rose Bowl, received 29 of 63 first-place votes and 1,514 points in a nationwide poll of Division I-A coaches.

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/2003/07/31/first_coachespoll_st/