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| RushRank (Points) | Team | Record | Last Week Result |
Preseason Ranking |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. (181) 13 first place votes | WKU Hilltoppers |
9-3, 7-1 |
W: 60-6 @ Marshall | #1 | |
| 2. (166) 1 first place votes |
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs |
8-4, 6-2 |
L: 39-24 @ So Miss | #5 | |
| 3. (156) |
Old Dominion Monarchs |
9-3, 7-1 |
W: 42-28 vs FIU |
#9 | |
| 4. (139) | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
8-4, 5-3 |
W: 77-56 vs FAU |
T3 | |
| 5. (121) |
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
|
6-6, 4-4 |
W: 39-24 vs LA Tech |
#2 | |
| 6. (118) | UTSA Roadrunners |
6-6, 5-3 |
W: 33-14 vs Charlotte |
#11 |
|
| 7. (95) | North Texas Mean Green |
5-7, 3-5 |
L: 52-24 @ UTEP |
#12 | |
| 8. (77) | FIU Golden Panthers |
4-8, 4-4 |
L: 42-28 @ Old Dominion |
#10 | |
| 9. (66) |
Charlotte 49ers |
4-8, 3-5 |
L: 33-14 @ UTSA |
#13 | |
| 10. (57) | UTEP Miners |
4-8, 2-6 |
W: 52-24 vs North Texas |
#6 |
|
| 11. (38) | FAU Owls |
3-9, 2-6 |
L: 77-56@ ODU |
#8 | |
| 12. (32) | Marhsall Thundering Herd |
3-9, 2-6 |
L: 60-6 vs WKU |
T3 | |
| 13. (28) | Rice Owls |
3-9, 2-6 |
L: 41-27 @ Stanford |
#7 |
***This week's voting comprised of 14 C-USA beat writers, and bloggers.
RUSH AWARDS
C-USA MVP: Carlos Henderson, LA Tech
Offensive Player of The Year: Aaron Jones, UTEP
Defensive Player of The Year: Jaylon Ferguson, LA Tech
Special Teams Player of The Year: Kylen Towner, WKU
Coach of The Year: Frank Wilson, UTSA
SB Nation's Underdog G5 Poll Ballot from MinerRush
| Rank | Team |
| #1 | Western Michigan |
| #2 | South Florida |
| #3 | Boise State |
| #4 | Navy |
| #5 | San Diego State |
| #6 | Temple |
| #7 | Tulsa |
| #8 | Toledo |
| #9 | Houston |
| #10 | Western Kentucky |