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Bishops Picked for Fifth
in 2007 NCAC Title Chase
Aug. 2, 2007
GRANVILLE,
OHIO -- Wabash was tabbed as the 2007 favorite by both conference coaches
and media at the North Coast Athletic Conference's 24th annual Football
Media Luncheon.
Wabash
received 29 of 32 votes in the media poll and 7 of 10 votes in the coaches
poll. Ohio Wesleyan was forecast to finish fifth by both conference coaches
and media. Wittenberg received the other 3 first-place votes in each poll
and was picked to finish second by both coaches and media.
The
2007 season opens on Saturday, Sept. 1. Ohio Wesleyan opens its season
on that day, hosting Franklin (Ind.). The Bishops' NCAC opener is on Saturday,
Sept. 22, against Wabash.
2007 NCAC Football Preseason Polls
| Media | Coaches | |||||||
| Place | School | 1st | Pts | Place | School | 1st | Pts | |
| 1 | Wabash | 29 | 317 | 1 | Wabash | 7 | 97 | |
| 2 | Wittenberg | 3 | 281 | 2 | Wittenberg | 3 | 91 | |
| 3 | Wooster | 228 | 3 | Allegheny | 76 | |||
| 4 | Allegheny | 222 | 4 | Wooster | 66 | |||
| 5 | Ohio Wesleyan | 185 | 5 | Ohio Wesleyan | 60 | |||
| 6 | Oberlin | 154 | 6 | Oberlin | 49 | |||
| 7 | Kenyon | 141 | 7 | Kenyon | 41 | |||
| 8 | Denison | 125 | 8 | Denison | 40 | |||
| 9 | Earlham | 69 | 9 | Earlham | 18 | |||
| 10 | Hiram | 38 | 10 | Hiram | 12 |
