Defending national champion Ohio State was an unanimous favorite among the media as the pre-season poll was announced recently. The Buckeyes (14-1, 8-0) are expected to also be the top team in the nation when the Associated Press pre-season poll comes out later. “Every coach is concerned about that,” Ohio State Head Coach Urban Meyer […]
Category: 2015 Media Days
The Mid-American Conference title match-up should feature Bowling Green and Toledo according to the pre-season media poll, the Rockets will win the championship. Behind Toledo (9-4, 7-1) in the West are Western Michigan (8-5, 6-2), Northern Illinois (11-3, 7-1), Ball State (5-7, 4-4), Central Michigan (7-6, 5-3) and Eastern Michigan (2-10, 1-7). Toledo has five […]
The Mountain West media is expecting Boise State and San Diego State to meet for the conference title contest at the end of the season. Boise State is the top squad in the media poll for Mountain Division with Utah State in second. Colorado State is third, while Air Force is fourth. Wyoming and New […]
The members of the media that cover the PAC-12 selected defending champ Oregon and Southern Cal to claim division titles for the 2015 season. Oregon (13-2, 8-1), which lost in last year’s national championship tilt 42-20 to Ohio State, was picked to win the North ahead of Stanford (8-5, 5-4), California (5-7, 3-6), Washington (8-6, […]
TCU and Baylor are expected to lead the pack in the Big 12 as the 2015 season progresses. According the media covering the conference, TCU (12-1, 8-1) will finish in the top spot. “It’s about standing in between the lines, not getting too high or too low, either way,” TCU Head Coach Gary Patterson said […]
Clemson was picked as the favorite in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the 2015 media pre-season poll. “I never really get too caught up in the pre-season prediction-type stuff,” Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney said during the ACC Media Days. “I appreciate people having respect for our program and our players. But, you know, really […]
Defending champion Marshall is expected to miss this year’s Conference-USA title contest, if the season goes as the media predicts. Western Kentucky (8-5, 4-4) and Louisiana Tech (9-5, 7-1) were selected as the squads to finish on top of their divisions in the pre-season media poll. In the East, Western Kentucky was picked ahead of […]
Georgia Southern was picked as the favorite for 2015 in the Sun Belt Conference in the voting by the head coaches. The Eagles (9-3, 8-0) won the title a year ago under head coach Willie Fritz, who looks to duplicate that feat in his second season at the school. Louisiana-Lafayette (9-4, 7-1) is in the […]
Cincinnati is the favorite to claim victory in the American Athletic Conference’s first championship game according to the latest media poll. The Bearcats (9-4, 7-1), Memphis (10-3, 7-1) and Central Florida (9-4, 7-1) all shared the title in 2014, but with the addition of Navy into the league a title tilt can be staged between […]
Les Miles begins his 11th season at LSU hoping that the Tigers can bounce back from an 8-5 campaign a year ago. The 2014 season was the first time since 2009 that the Tigers had not reached double digits in wins. A key to success in 2015 begins with sophomore running back Leonard Fournette, who […]