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College Football Preview 2015

NeXt: American Preview
By Tyler Smith (@arenafanatic) and Matt Hetzler (@thehetz)
Thanks for checking out our fourth annual College Football Preview. Over the past three years our preview has finished tied for 8th (2012), 11th (2013) and 11th (2014). Our preview has been ranked the 6th most accurate over those years by Stassen. 

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College Football Top 25

  1. Ohio State
  2. Auburn
  3. TCU
  4. USC
  5. Baylor
  6. Florida St
  7. Alabama
  8. Michigan State
  9. Oregon
  10. Notre Dame
  11. Tennessee
  12. Clemson
  13. Georgia
  14. LSU
  15. Oklahoma State
  16. Arizona State
  17. Wisconsin
  18. Ole Miss
  19. North Carolina
  20. Boise State
  21. Cincinnati
  22. Arizona
  23. Penn State
  24. BYU
  25. Western Kentucky

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Ezekiel Elliott, RB, Ohio State Photo via Ohio.com

Conference Predictions

American
Atlantic Coast
Big 12
Big Ten
Conference USA
Independents
Mid-American
Mountain West
Pac 12
Southeastern
Sun Belt



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Taysom Hill, QB, BYU Photo Via Deseretnews.com

Featured Articles

  • Big Non-Conf Games
  • Top Conference Games
  • Over/Under Win Totals For New Coaches
  • 16 Team Playoff

Week by Week Picks

Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14



College Football Stadium Reviews

1. Neyland StadiumTennessee 35.6/402
2. Jordan Hare Stadium-Auburn 34/40
3. Memorial Stadium-OU 33.75/40
4. Alamodome-UTSA 25.75/40
5. Bobcat Stadium-TXST 21.95/40

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Scooby Wright, LB, Arizona Photo via usatoday,com

2015 All-American Team

Offense
QB Jeremy Johnson, Auburn
RB James Conner, Pittsburgh
RB Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State
WR Pharoh Cooper, South Caolina

WR Tyler Boyd, Pittsburgh
TE Evan Engram, Ole Miss
OT Laremy Tunsil, Ole Miss
OT Jack Conklin, Michigan State
OG Alex Kozan, Auburn
OG Landon Turner,North Carolina
C Jack Allen, Michigan State 

Defense
DE Carl Lawson, Auburn
DE Joey Bosa, Ohio State
DT Anthony Zettel, Penn State
DT Chris Jones, Miss. State
LB Eric Striker, Oklahoma
LB Curt Maggitt, Tennesse
LB Casanova McKenzie, Auburn
CB Vernon Hargreaves III, Florida
CB Adoree' Jackson, USC
S Jalen Mills, LSU
S Vonn Bell, Ohio State

College Football Playoff Predictions

Semifinals
Orange Bowl, December 31st 

Cotton Bowl, December 31st

Championship



Glendale, AZ, January 9th  

Conference Power Rankings

  1. SEC
  2. PAC 12 
  3. ACC
  4. Big Ten
  5. Big 12
  6. American
  7. Mountain West
  8. C-USA
  9. MAC
  10. Sun Belt

Heisman Predictions 

Tyler's


  1. Marquise Williams, QB, UNC
  2. Trevone Boykin, QB, TCU
  3. Samaje Perine, RB, Oklahoma
  4. Cody Kessler, QB, USC
  5. Leonard Fournette, RB, LSU
  6. DeShaun Watson, QB, Clemson
  7. Taysom Hill, QB, BYU
  8. Ezekiel Elliot, RB, Ohio State
  9. Jeremy Johnson, QB, Auburn
  10. Malik Zaire, QB, Notre Dame

Matt's


  1. Nick Chubb, RB, Georgia 
  2. Cody Kessler, QB, USC
  3. Ezekiel Elliott, RB, Ohio State
  4. Leonard Fournette, RB, LSU
  5. Jeremy Johnson, QB, Auburn 
  6. Samaje Perine, RB, Oklahoma
  7. Duke Williams, WR, Auburn
  8. Trevone Boykin, QB, TCU
  9. Malik Zaire, QB, Notre Dame
  10. Josh Dobbs, QB, Tennessee

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