The Southern Sports Report Preseason Top 35

1)Florida-Looking for 3rd title in 4 years
2)Texas-Redemption for 08 ending
3)Oklahoma-Typical top 5 season for Sooners
4)LSU-Best SEC bet to beat Florida at home in October
5)California-Best is 2nd best TB in the nation
6)Alabama-Will challenge for national title again in 09
7)Virginia Tech-Looking for third ACC title in a row
8)Oklahoma State-#8 in country, #3 in division, poor guys
9)USC-Down season for the Trojans at #9, LOL
10)Ohio State-Another trip to Pasadena
11)TCU-BCS Buster
12)BYU-See TCU comment
13)UCLA-1 year away from the BCS
14)Georgia-They don't rebuild they RELOAD
15)Georgia Tech-Johnson has built quite a program at Tech in only 2 years
16)Pittsburgh-Can Wannstedt finally live up to expectations
17)Penn State-Will challenge for Big Ten title and Rose Bowl again
18)Michigan State-Most talented team in years in Lansing
19)Texas Tech-Will be better than people think in 09
20)Ole Miss-Another solid season for the Rebs
21)North Carolina-Could make it to Tampa with an upset or two
22)Arizona-Mike Stoops is beginning to finally arrive in the PAC-10
23)Clemson-My pick in the Atlantic Division
24)Boise State-WAC Champs, yawn, typical 11 win season in Boise
25)Florida State-Bowden retires at season's end
26)Arkansas-Will be much improved in 09
27)Rutgers-Could honestly make it to Miami if Wannstedt fails as usual
28)Southern Miss-My pick in CUSA
29)Auburn-Chizik will be better than people think
30)Wake Forest-Will be 6-0 heading into Clemson on October 17th
31)South Carolina-Most talented team in Spurrier era in Columbia
32)Iowa-Improving significantly every year
33)East Carolina-Another 8 win season for Skip Holtz
34)Stanford-Yes the Cardinal will make a bowl game under Harbaugh
35)Utah-Not last year's team, but solid none the less