... "Early Bird Preview," Boise State is ranked No. 2 in the nation in the first "early bird" 2010 preseason rankings.

In the past, how close has the Early Bird Preview been to the preseason AP poll that comes out in August? Very close. In four of the last six years, they have correctly ranked nine out of the top 10 teams.

A number of key statistics (as well as other factors) are used to compile their poll, including the depth chart of each team, which is readily available to almost anyone.

 

Here are the rankings of the Early Bird Preview for 2010:

1. Alabama

2. Boise State

3. Oregon

4. Florida

5. Ohio State

6. TCU

7. Texas

8. Georgia Tech

9. Iowa

10. ...

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