
Madison (WQOW) -- The Wisconsin football team will open the 2012 season ranked 12th in the nation following Thursday's release of the USA Today Preseason Poll.
| 1 | LSU (18) | 0-0 | 1403 | 2 |
| 2 | Alabama (20) | 0-0 | 1399 | 1 |
| 3 | USC (19) | 0-0 | 1388 | NR |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 0-0 | 1276 | 15 |
| 5 | Oregon | 0-0 | 1258 | 4 |
| 6 | Georgia | 0-0 | 1061 | 20 |
| 7 | Florida State | 0-0 | 1055 | 23 |
| 8 | Michigan | 0-0 | 1023 | 9 |
| 9 | South Carolina | 0-0 | 981 | 8 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 0-0 | 948 | 5 |
| 11 | West Virginia | 0-0 | 833 | 18 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 0-0 | 743 | 11 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 0-0 | 717 | 10 |
| 14 | Clemson | 0-0 | 598 | 22 |
| 15 | Texas | 0-0 | 549 | NR |
| 16 | Nebraska | 0-0 | 501 | 24 |
| 17 | TCU | 0-0 | 499 | 13 |
| 18 | Stanford | 0-0 | 497 | 7 |
| 19 | Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 476 | 3 |
| 20 | Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 461 | 17 |
| 21 | Kansas State | 0-0 | 398 | 16 |
| 22 | Boise State | 0-0 | 271 | 6 |
| 23 | Florida | 0-0 | 250 | NR |
| 24 | Notre Dame | 0-0 | 166 | NR |
| 25 | Auburn | 0-0 | 66 | NR |
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