When "then" Orlando Sentinel college football writer Andrea Adelson shared that she thought "Ohio will be good again," I couldn't have imagined just how good she perceived OUr 2010 team might be. Now we know: The Bobcats are No. 50 in the Sentinel "count up" to No. 1. As for Andrea, she's been contracted to write college football for ESPN.com.
Here's the rundown on the Sentinel's "count-up":
- When Ohio was selected at No. 50, the 70 teams already "on the board" included 10 other MAC schools (everyone except Northern Illinois and Temple) plus this representation from other FBS conferences: Conference USA (9), Big 12 (7), Sun Belt (7), Big Ten (6), SEC (6), ACC (6), Mountain West (6), WAC (6), Pac 10 (3) and Big East (3) plus one independent.
- Here's the "count-up" so far:
No. 1 – Alabama
No. 2 – Boise State
No. 3 – Ohio State
No. 4 – Iowa
No. 5 – Texas Christian (TCU)
No. 6 – Virginia Tech
No. 7 – Florida
No. 8 – Nebraska
No. 9 – Miami
No. 10 – Oklahoma
No. 11 – Texas
No. 12 – Wisconsin
No. 13 – Southern California
No. 14 – South Carolina
No. 15 – Stanford
No. 16 – Pittsburgh
No. 17 – Penn State
No. 18 – West Virginia
No. 19 – Arizona
No. 20 – North Carolina
No. 21 – Auburn
No. 22 – Air Force
No. 23 – Arkansas
No. 24 – Southern Methodist (SMU)
No. 25 – Houston
No. 26 – Navy
No. 27 – Boston College
No. 28 – Missouri
No. 29 – Oregon
No. 30 – Oklahoma State
No. 31 – Washington
No. 32 – Louisiana State (LSU)
No. 33 – Oregon State
No. 34 – Cincinnati
No. 35 – Utah
No. 36 – Georgia Tech
No. 37 – Florida State
No. 38 – Idaho
No. 39 – Middle Tennessee State (MTSU)
No. 40 – Connecticut (UConn)
No. 41 – Northwestern
No. 42 – California
No. 43 – Rutgers
No. 44 – Army
No. 45 – Temple
No. 46 – Fresno State
No. 47 – Central Florida (UCF)
No. 48 – Troy
No. 49 – Northern Illinois
No. 50 – Ohio
No. 51 – Southern Mississippi
No. 52 – Nevada
No. 53 – Purdue
No. 54 – Notre Dame
No. 55 – Texas Tech
No. 56 – Brigham Young (BYU)
No. 57 – Texas A&M
No. 58 – South Florida (USF)
No. 59 – Clemson
No. 60 – Arizona State
No. 61 – UCLA
No. 62 – Mississippi State
No. 63 – Mississippi
No. 64 – Georgia
No. 65 – Kentucky
No. 66 – Tulsa
No. 67 – Iowa State
No. 68 – Michigan
No. 69 – Michigan State
No. 70 – San Diego State
No. 71 – Central Michigan
No. 72 – Tennessee
No. 73 – Indiana
No. 74 – Baylor
No. 75 – Kent State
No. 76 – Hawaii
No. 77 – Louisville
No. 78 – Illinois
No. 79 – Minnesota
No. 80 – Duke
No. 81 – Kansas
No. 82 – North Carolina State
No. 83 – East Carolina
No. 84 – Marshall
No. 85 – Texas-El Paso (UTEP)
No. 86 – Arkansas State
No. 87 – Western Michigan
No. 88 – Louisiana Monroe
No. 89 – Colorado
No. 90 – Alabama-Birmingham (UAB)
No. 91 – Akron
No. 92 – Wake Forest
No. 93 – Maryland
No. 94 – Kansas State
No. 95 – Virginia
No. 96 – Bowling Green
No. 97 – Vanderbilt
No. 98 – Buffalo
No. 99 – New Mexico State
No. 100 – Wyoming
No. 101 – Louisiana Tech
No. 102 – Florida Atlantic (FAU)
No. 103 – Louisiana-Lafayette
No. 104 – Syracuse
No. 105 – Utah State
No. 106 – Ball State
No. 107 – Rice
No. 108 – Colorado State
No. 109 – New Mexico
No. 110 – Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV)
No. 111 – Toledo
No. 112 – Washington State
No. 113 – North Texas
No. 114 – San Jose State
No. 115 – Memphis
No. 116 – Tulane
No. 117 – Miami (Ohio)
No. 118 – Western Kentucky
No. 119 – Florida International (FIU)
No. 120 – Eastern Michigan
Last Edited: 8/30/2010 8:41:51 AM by Cat4ever