ESPN Reveals Preseason SEC Soccer Energy Rankings initially appeared on Athlon Sports activities.
The beginning of the 2025 faculty soccer season is simply 15 days away.
Whereas Week 0 has a pair intriguing matchups like Iowa State vs. Kansas State in Eire, one of many greatest video games of the 12 months will happen the next week. No. 1 Texas will journey to Columbus to face No. 2 Ohio State on Aug. 30. It marks the primary time in historical past that the prime two groups will meet within the season opener.
Now that we’re inching nearer to the season, a number of preseason rankings are being launched throughout nationwide media networks. On Friday, ESPN revealed its preseason SEC energy rankings for the 2025 season.
To no shock, Texas holds the highest spot within the SEC. The Longhorns are No. 1 within the Coaches Ballot as properly, and can probably land at No. 1 within the preliminary AP Ballot each time it is launched.
Georgia (No. 2), Alabama (No. 3), LSU (No. 4), and Texas A&M (No. 5) spherical out ESPN’s prime 5 SEC groups heading into the season.
NEW: Preseason SEC Energy Rankings💪
(by way of ESPN) https://t.co/5EZq1temhxpic.twitter.com/ZlzzKYnoYC— On3 (@On3sports) August 8, 2025
The Longhorns will face convention foes Florida, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, Georgia, Arkansas, and Texas A&M this season. That is a reasonably favorable draw for Texas.
Something can occur in a rivalry sport in the case of going through Oklahoma and Texas A&M, however exterior of the Georgia matchup, the Longhorns ought to really feel assured in each different sport on the schedule.
Texas is seeking to attain the SEC Championship Sport for the second 12 months in a row.
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This story was initially reported by Athlon Sports activities on Aug 8, 2025, the place it first appeared.