College Football Preview: Five Ranked Teams Likely To Disappoint In 2009

    Jon CavanaughContributor IAugust 26, 2009

    College Football Preview: Five Ranked Teams Likely To Disappoint In 2009

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    Alabama Crimson Tide

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      NEW ORLEANS - JANUARY 02: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts in the third quarter while taking on the Utah Utes during the 75th Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Louisiana Superdome on January 2, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by

    Ohio State Buckeyes

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      LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 13: Head coach Jim Tressel of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts in the second quarter against the USC Trojans during the college football game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 13, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

    Oklahoma State Cowboys

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      SAN DIEGO, CA - DECEMBER 30: Tight End Brandon Pettigrew #87 of the Oklahoma State University Cowboys is tackled by the defense of the University of Oregon Ducks during the Ducks 42-31 win over the Cowboys in the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl at Qualcomm St

    Utah Utes

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      PASADENA, CA - SEPTEMBER 02: Eric Weddle #32 of the Utah Utes dives for a loose ball against the UCLA Bruins during the college football game held on Septemeber 2, 2006 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The Bruins defeated the Utes 31-10. The Bru

    Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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      ANN ARBOR, MI - SEPTEMBER 15: Jimmy Clausen #7 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish is sacked by Shawn Crable #2, Tim Jamison #90 and Will Johnson #97 of the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium September 15, 2007 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo By Gregory
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