Even though there will be no fall football for the Utes, they have been getting recognition in the preseason national polls, with the AP Poll ranking them No. 22, the third time in program history the school has been ranked in the preseason AP Poll.
- Clemson
- Ohio State
- Alabama
- Georgia
- Oklahoma
- LSU
- Penn State
- Florida
- Oregon
- Notre Dame
- Auburn
- Wisconsin
- Texas A&M
- Texas
- Oklahoma State
- Michigan
- USC
- North Carolina
- Minnesota
- Cincinnati
- UCF
- Utah
- Iowa State
- Iowa
- Tennessee
Utah, and other schools not playing in the fall, will fall out of the rankings, obviously, when the season starts in about a week.