Defense wins championships, so we decided to rank the top-10 defenses entering the 2025 season. Notre Dame, Penn State, Ohio State and Clemson all welcome in new defensive coordinators - What impact will that have early next year? Texas might have their best defense EVER, Alabama is returning A TON of production while Georgia and Oklahoma are looking to get back to dominance. McElroy breaks down each one and gives you his honorable mentions for best of the rest.
0:00 Intro
2:50 Top 10 Defenses ENTERING 2025
3:40 Honorable Mention - Indiana, Ole Miss, Iowa
9:10 Honorable Mention - Nebraska, South Carolina, Tennessee
18:07 #10 - Clemson
22:19 #9 - Oregon
25:46 #8 - Michigan
28:38 #7 - Oklahoma
33:00 #6 - Alabama
37:26 #5 - Notre Dame
43:22 #4 - Georgia
47:00 #3 - Penn State
49:00 #2 - Ohio State
23:20 #1 - Texas
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