With the vast majority of college football's remaining unsigned players putting pen to paper Wednesday—the first day of the late signing period—the rosters are beginning to take shape.
The transfer portal picture is materializing, too. High-profile signal-callers like D'Eriq King (Miami), Jamie Newman (Georgia) and K.J. Costello (Mississippi State) are already heading to their new destinations, and recruiting classes are filling out the teams.
In other words, we have all the information we need to make informed decisions about how the preseason top 25 should shake out.
Guess what? Clemson isn't going to fall off the map anytime soon.