Bill Connelly's mega offseason previews: Conference USA West
Bill Connelly breaks down the Conference USA West division, and if anyone can rival UAB at the top.
Bill Connelly breaks down the Conference USA West division, and if anyone can rival UAB at the top.
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EAST | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Marshall | 4-1 | 7-3 |
Florida Atlantic | 4-2 | 5-4 |
Western Kentucky | 4-3 | 5-7 |
Charlotte | 2-2 | 2-4 |
Middle Tennessee | 2-4 | 3-6 |
Florida International | 0-3 | 0-5 |
WEST | CONF | OVR |
UAB | 3-1 | 6-3 |
UTSA | 5-2 | 7-5 |
Louisiana Tech | 4-2 | 5-5 |
North Texas | 3-4 | 4-6 |
Rice | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Southern Mississippi | 2-4 | 3-7 |
UTEP | 0-4 | 3-5 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
B.J. Ferrell | DT | Committed | 79 |
Ron Tatum | DE | Signed | 78 |
Jimmori Robinson | DE | Committed | 77 |
JaCorey Hyder | ATH | Signed | 76 |
Kameron Scott | OT | Signed | 76 |