While college football's spring practices are over, the transfer portal never stops churning.
And with Thursday's addition of Biletnikoff-winning receiver Jordan Addison, USC continues to move all the way up to No.. 4 in our rankings. An offseason that already featured the arrival of former Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley and QB Caleb Williams, somehow got even better. The Trojans have completed an offensive makeover that should make them instant Pac-12 title contenders -- and possibly more.
1. Alabama Crimson Tide
Previous ranking: 1
2021 record: 13-2 (7-1 SEC)
Returning starters: 5 offense, 7 defense, 2 special teams
Key departures: OT Evan Neal, DL Phidarian Mathis, LB Christian Harris, WR Jameson Williams, CB Josh Jobe, RB Brian Robinson Jr.