... news cycle, and everyone from Mark in Mobile to John in Jamestown becoming an "expert," the college football hype-machine is here to stay. Like it or not, the days of getting it done on the field have taken a backseat to potential and recruiting star-systems. If you have watched college football for more than five minutes, you realize that the most-hyped player doesn't always pan out. Still, there are some players that have shown enough on the field to justify the hype that continually surrounds them. Yet, for some reason, they can't seem to put it all together to become what all of us "experts" think they should be. Here are 10 of the top such players for the upcoming college football season.

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