I started looking through Phil Steel's College Football Preview magazine and thought that a number of his rankings for the Badgers are pretty interesting and certainly can get you pumped for the season.
Power Poll: 17 (actual strength)
Finish: 13 (factors in schedule)
Schedule Strength: 68
Surprise Team: 4
Projected Units:
Rush Defense 1, Pass Defense 2, Scoring Defense 1, Total Defense 1
Rush Offense 5, Scoring Offense 11
Individual Units Ranked in the Top 45:
RB's 11, OL 11, DL 18, LB's 32, DB's 14
Individuals Ranked:
Corey Clement #10 RB
Derek Watt #2 FB
Dan Voltz #5 C
Tyler Marz #19 T
Biegel #8 OLB
Caputo #3 SS
Power Poll: 17 (actual strength)
Finish: 13 (factors in schedule)
Schedule Strength: 68
Surprise Team: 4
Projected Units:
Rush Defense 1, Pass Defense 2, Scoring Defense 1, Total Defense 1
Rush Offense 5, Scoring Offense 11
Individual Units Ranked in the Top 45:
RB's 11, OL 11, DL 18, LB's 32, DB's 14
Individuals Ranked:
Corey Clement #10 RB
Derek Watt #2 FB
Dan Voltz #5 C
Tyler Marz #19 T
Biegel #8 OLB
Caputo #3 SS