As we are gearing up for the college football season it is time once again to start submitting ballots for the BlogPoll. The pre-season ballot is due today with ballot #2 not being due until after opening weekend, August 30th. Well, you have to start somewhere and here is my initial Top 25 for the 2008 college football season.
Rank | Team | Comments | Delta |
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1 | Georgia | Finished `07 #2, 17 returning starters | ![]() |
2 | Southern Cal | Only 4 returning starters on offense but still loaded | ![]() |
3 | Ohio State | 19 returning starters | ![]() |
4 | Oklahoma | First team to ever win back-to-back Big 12 Championships | ![]() |
5 | Missouri | Averaged 39.9 ppg in `07 | ![]() |
6 | West Virginia | 8 returning starters on offense | ![]() |
7 | Clemson | 16 returning starters, Bowden has to get past his dad on the road | ![]() |
8 | LSU | Defense lost 6 starters | ![]() |
9 | Florida | 16 returning starters make the Gators very dangerous | ![]() |
10 | Texas Tech | Could have the most prolific offense in the country | ![]() |
11 | Auburn | 16 returning starters second most behind UF in the SEC | ![]() |
12 | Wisconsin | 17 returning starters | ![]() |
13 | Texas | Longhorns have never finished lower than 2nd in the South under Brown | ![]() |
14 | Virginia Tech | Only 4 returning starters on defense and just 10 total | ![]() |
15 | Arizona State | 13 returning starters for Pac 10 co-champs | ![]() |
16 | Kansas | 15 returning starters but a much more difficult schedule in `08 | ![]() |
17 | Tennessee | Vols were an interception away from winning the SEC championship in `07 | ![]() |
18 | Penn State | 18 returning starters | ![]() |
19 | South Florida | 17 returning starters could be the best team in the Big East | ![]() |
20 | Wake Forest | 9 returning starters on defense | ![]() |
21 | Brigham Young | Only 3 returning starters on defense | ![]() |
22 | California | 4 returning starters on offense | ![]() |
23 | Illinois | 13 returning starters | ![]() |
24 | Colorado | Hawkins best team but also most difficult schedule | ![]() |
25 | Tulsa | 14 returning starters | ![]() |
Dropped Out:
Sound Off: Who do you think should be #1?
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