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2022 College Football Preseason Rankings: The top 25 players at every position

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud celebrates after a touchdown during the Buckeyes' comeback win over Utah on Saturday in the Rose Bowl. Syndication The Columbus Dispatch

With Week 0 just weeks away, it’s time to ramp up the preview for the 2022 college football season.

The 2022 PFF College Football Preview Guide has just dropped, and in conjunction with that is an expansion of PFF’s preseason positional rankings.

Here are PFF’s picks for the top 25 players at every position entering the 2022 college football season along with some superlatives at the end, including the biggest projections and sleepers.

All analysis below is credited to PFF's 2022 College Football Preview Magazine.

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