The Cleveland Plain Dealer writes that the naming of Ohio State’s Terrelle Pryor as the conference’s preseason offensive player of the year was an “indictment of the Big Ten and also an instance of the hype machine overheating.”
Peoria Journal Star: Illinois junior receiver Arrelious Benn has NFL drooling, but he’s all about the Illini.
Miami Herald: Left tackle Jason Fox can be counted on to anchor an offensive line that is short on depth and experience as the Hurricanes rebuild.
Marshall safety Ashton Hall is flying underneath the hype radar.
Idaho Statesman: The Boise State football team is primed for success with more than a dozen starters back.
Idaho Statesman: Boise State’s dominance is not helping WAC’s national perception.
While the optimism is still high for Fresno State, there are still question marks littering the roster.
Louisville running back Bilal Powell looking to shed the memories of 2008 in part by switching jersey numbers.
Part of the recipe for a successful West Virginia offense is the wide receiving corps catching up with their teammates.
Riding a Harley provides BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall with a few much-needed Zen moments.
15,00 die-hards making the trek from Provo to Dallas for the inaugural college football game at the new Texas Stadium.
