Overrated, underrated teams in college football Coaches Poll; MLB trade deadline full report card

Plus, Cameron Young surges in our latest Power 18 Rankings Aug 5, 2026 at 8:46 am ET • 6 min read This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. 🏈 Five things to know Wednesday Ohio State tops a wide-open preseason Coaches Poll. The six teams to receive first-place votes in the college football rankings are the most since 2008. The Buckeyes stand atop the bunch for the first time in 11 years, and while the margin between them and the other contenders is nothing to scoff at, the fact that Oregon, Georgia, Texas, Notre Dame and Indiana also picked up first-place votes is telling of how competitive the 2026 season may be. The Hoosiers, at No. 6, were at the top of 14