... border="0">First things first, one fact that can be gathered from the national polls is that the Big East Conference gets very little respect.  That's why it is important to remember these are preseason polls.

Somebody voted Boise State as the No. 1 team in the country.  Wow.  In the AP poll, Pittsburgh was ranked 15th and West Virginia was ranked 25th.

UConn was 31st and received 32 points, which ironically was one more than Notre Dame.

It's hard to expect UConn to be ranked going into the season, because of the type of football program they have.  Yes, they have experience and finished last season on a four-game winning streak, but there are a lot bigger factors that go into ...

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