It’s almost here, folks. The season is so close to arriving, and it’s already been too long. In the meantime, AAC Media Days are here, and we can finally hear what the P6 conference has to offer in 2018. Before time to look ahead at the season to come, and start making some predictions and selections. Today, Underdog Dynasty submits it’s picks for the AAC divisions, the conference champion, and its Preseason All-Conference Team. Players and teams were voted on by various writers, and the results were accumulated to create these predictions and teams. Let us know how we did!
CONFERENCE PICKS
AAC EAST
- UCF
- Temple
- USF
- Cincinnati
- ECU
- UConn
AAC WEST
- Houston
- Memphis
- Navy
- Tulane
- SMU
- Tulsa
AAC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
UCF over Houston
Poll
Who will win the 2018 AAC title?
This poll is closed
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33%
UCF
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43%
Houston
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12%
Memphis
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9%
Other (leave a comment)
PRESEASON ALL CONFERENCE TEAM
Voters picked a first team for offense, defense and special teams. Votes were tallied, and one team was created. Those listed as “other(s)” received votes (or were mentioned), but not enough to make the first team.
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
McKenzie Milton, UCF
Others: Ben Hicks, SMU; D’Eriq King, Houston
RUNNING BACK
Darrell Henderson, Memphis
Adrian Killins, UCF
Others: Xavier Jones, SMU
WIDE RECEIVER
Trevon Brown, ECU
James Proche, SMU
Justin Hobbs, Tulsa
Others: Isaiah Wright, Temple; Tyre McCants, USF; Dredrick Snelson, UCF
TIGHT END
Mitchell Wilcox, USF
Others: Joey Magnifico, Memphis; Sean Dykes, Memphis
OFFENSIVE LINE
Trevon Tate, Memphis
Chandler Miller, Tulsa
Tyler Bowling, Tulsa
Wyatt Miller, UCF
Jordan Johnson, UCF
Others: John Leglue, Tulane; Braylon Jones, Houston; Marcus Norman, USF
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
Ed Oliver, Houston
Trysten Hill, UCF
Quincy Roche, Temple
Cortez Broughton, Cincinnati
Others: Marquis Copeland, Cincinnati; Kevin Mouhon, Cincinnati; Greg Reaves, USF
LINEBACKER
Pat Jasinski, UCF
Cooper Edmiston, Tulsa
Perry Young, Cincinnati
Shaun Bradley, Temple
Others: Curtis Akins, Memphis
DEFENSIVE BACK
TJ Carter, Memphis
Mazzi Wilkins, USF
Delvon Randall, Temple
Kyle Gibson, UCF
Others: Ronnie Hoggins, USF; Nick Watkins, Houston; Jordan Wyatt, SMU; Austin Hall, Memphis
SPECIAL TEAMS
KICKER
Matthew Wright, UCF
Other: Caden Novikoff
PUNTER
James Smith, Cincinnati
Others: Dane Roy, Houston; Mac Loudermilk, UCF
RETURNER
Tony Pollard, Memphis