ESPN's "College Football Live" counts down the top 20 preseason teams starting April 30. Join Kirk Herbstreit and our college football analysts each day at 3:30 p.m. ET as we focus on each team's strengths and weaknesses. (For the full TV schedule, click here.)

College Football Live's 2012 preseason top 25:

1. USC

2. LSU

3. Alabama

4. Oregon

5. Oklahoma

6. Georgia

7. Florida St.

8. South Carolina

9. Arkansas

10. Michigan

11. West Virginia

12. Michigan State

13. Kansas State

14. TCU

15. Stanford

16. Wisconsin

17. Nebraska

18. Clemson

19. Virginia Tech

20. Ohio State

21. Oklahoma State

22. Texas

23. Boise State

24. Notre Dame

25. Florida