Lehigh Football Nation
July 23rd, 2012, 01:41 PM
http://www.college-sports-journal.com/index.php/ncaa-division-i-sports/fcs-football/236-swac-preview-aamu-looks-to-prove-media-wrong
Most years at college football media days, past performance is almost always indicative of the results of the preseason polls.
So you might be forgiven if Alabama A&M linebacker Vernon Marshall was surprised when his Bulldogs, who made it all the way to the SWAC championship game last year, was picked to finish third in the Eastern Division behind Jackson State and Alabama State.
"I totally disagree with that," Marshall told Reggie Benson of the Huntsville Times. "We're going to use that as extra motivation."
Most years at college football media days, past performance is almost always indicative of the results of the preseason polls.
So you might be forgiven if Alabama A&M linebacker Vernon Marshall was surprised when his Bulldogs, who made it all the way to the SWAC championship game last year, was picked to finish third in the Eastern Division behind Jackson State and Alabama State.
"I totally disagree with that," Marshall told Reggie Benson of the Huntsville Times. "We're going to use that as extra motivation."