College Football Outlook: Other Conferences

There are six major conferences and five mid-major conferences whose schools start play for the most part this week. Here is a brief forecast on how each team will finish in their conferences.

PACIFIC TEN
(1) Southern California (2) California (3) UCLA (4) Oregon (5) Oregon St
(6) Washington St (7) Arizona (8) Arizona St (9) Washington (10) Stanford

BIG EAST
(1) West Virginia (2) Louisville (3) Rutgers (4) South Florida
(5) Pittsburgh (6) Syracuse (7) Cincinnati (8) Connecticut

BIG TEN
(1) Wisconsin (2) Michigan (3) Ohio St (4) Penn St (5) Purdue (6) Iowa
(7) Michigan St (8) Indiana (9) Northwestern (10) Illinois (11) Minnesota

BIG TWELVE
North: (1) Nebraska (2) Missouri (3) Kansas St (4) Kansas (5) Colorado
(6) Iowa ST
South: (1) Oklahoma (2) Texas (3) Texas A&M (4) Oklahoma St
(5) Texas Tech (6) Baylor

SOUTHEASTERN
East: (1) Florida (2) Georgia (3) Tennessee (4) South Carolina
(5) Vanderbilt (6) Kentucky
West: (1) Louisiana St (2) Auburn (3) Arkansas (4) Alabama
(5) Mississippi St (6) Mississippi

ATLANTIC COAST
Atlantic: (1) Clemson (2) Wake Forest (3) Boston College
(4) Florida St (5) Maryland (6) North Carolina St
Coastal: (1) Virginia Tech (2) Georgia Tech (3) Miami
(4) Virginia (5) North Carolina (6) Duke

WESTERN ATHLETIC
(1) Hawaii (2) Boise St (3) San Jose St (4) Fresno St
(5) Nevada (6) New Mexico St (7) Idaho (8) Louisiana Tech
(9) Utah St

SUN BELT
(1) Troy (2) Middle Tennessee (3) Florida Atlantic (4) Arkansas St
(5) Louisiana-Lafayette (6) Louisiana-Monroe
(7) North Texas (8) Florida International

CONFERENCE USA
East: (1) Southern Mississippi (2) Marshall (3) Central Florida
(4) Alabama-Birmingham (5) East Carolina (6) Memphis
West: (1) Tulsa (2) Houston (3) Texas-El Paso
(4) Southern Methodist (5) Rice (6) Tulane

MID AMERICAN
East: (1) Ohio (2) Miami (3) Kent St (4) Bowling Green
(5) Akron (6) Temple (7) Buffalo
West: (1) Western Michigan (2) Toledo (3) Northern Illinois
(4) Ball St (5) Central Michigan (6) Eastern Michigan

INDEPENDENTS
(1) Navy (2) Notre Dame (3) Army

BIG SKY
(1) Montana (2) Eastern Washington (3) Portland St (4) Weber St
(5) Northern Arizona (6) Montana St (7) Idaho St
(8) Sacramento St (9) Northern Colorado


A bowl forecast is forthcoming.