1. Alabama Crimson Tide
Key Players: Mark Ingram RB, Julio Jones WR, Marcel Dareus DT
Major Concern: Replacing seven players from the draft
Wild Card: Best running back tandem in the country in Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson
2. Boise State Broncos
Key Players: Kellen Moore QB
Major Concern: Gaining respect in the BCS
Wild Card: New defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski
3. Virginia Tech Hokies:
Key Players: Ryan Williams RB, Tyrod Taylor QB
Major Concern: Tyrod Taylor's passing abilities
Wild Card: Again, Tyrod Taylor's passing abilities
4: Miami Hurricanes:
Key Players: Jacory Harris QB, Allen Bailey DT, Graig Cooper RB
Major Concern: consecutive road games against Ohio State, Pittsburgh, and Clemson
Wild Card: RB Graig Cooper returning after torn ACL in Champs Sports Bowl
5: TCU Horned Frogs:
Key Players: Andy Dalton QB, Matthew Tucker RB, Ed Wesley RB
Major Concern: Surviving a decent schedule
Wild Card: A rejuvenated defense containing Butkus hopeful Tank Carder
6: Florida Gators:
Key Players: John Brantley QB
Major Concern: Finding a number one running back
Wild Card: Very strong receiving corps containing Deonte Thompson and Carl Moore
7: Iowa Hawkeyes:
Key Players: Adrian Clayborn DE, Ricky Stanzi QB
Major Concern: They must replace four starting offensive linemen
Wild Card: Defensive line may be one of the best in the country
8: Ohio State Buckeyes:
Key Players: Terelle Pryor QB, Dan Herron RB
Major Concern: Avoid choking like every other 'hyped' year
Wild Card: Solid linebacking core
9: Texas Longhorns:
Key Players: Solid overrall team
Major Concern: The play of Garrett Gilbert QB
Wild Card: The running game with running backs Fozzy Whitaker and Tre' Newsome
10: Oregon Ducks:
Key Players: LaMichael James RB
Major Concern: Replacing suspended QB Jeremiah Masoli
Wild Card: Whoever wins the starting QB job, Nate Costa or Darron Thomas
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