Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Georgia Bulldogs Top BlogPoll Ballot #1




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.

RankTeamCommentsDelta
1GeorgiaFinished `07 #2, 17 returning starters 25
2Southern CalOnly 4 returning starters on offense but still loaded 24
3Ohio State19 returning starters 23
4OklahomaFirst team to ever win back-to-back Big 12 Championships 22
5MissouriAveraged 39.9 ppg in `07 21
6West Virginia8 returning starters on offense 20
7Clemson16 returning starters, Bowden has to get past his dad on the road 19
8LSUDefense lost 6 starters 18
9Florida16 returning starters make the Gators very dangerous 17
10Texas TechCould have the most prolific offense in the country 16
11Auburn16 returning starters second most behind UF in the SEC 15
12Wisconsin17 returning starters 14
13TexasLonghorns have never finished lower than 2nd in the South under Brown 13
14Virginia TechOnly 4 returning starters on defense and just 10 total 12
15Arizona State13 returning starters for Pac 10 co-champs 11
16Kansas15 returning starters but a much more difficult schedule in `08 10
17TennesseeVols were an interception away from winning the SEC championship in `07 9
18Penn State18 returning starters 8
19South Florida17 returning starters could be the best team in the Big East 7
20Wake Forest9 returning starters on defense 6
21Brigham YoungOnly 3 returning starters on defense 5
22California4 returning starters on offense 4
23Illinois13 returning starters 3
24ColoradoHawkins best team but also most difficult schedule 2
25Tulsa14 returning starters 1

Dropped Out:


Sound Off: Who do you think should be #1?