If the college football world needed another reminder that preseason hype isn’t worth much, a peek at this week’s AP poll would do the trick. This year’s preseason No. 1 and No. 2 teams —
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“[He is] probably one of the most impressive young coaching phenoms to come around in a while.” — Indiana coach Curt Cignetti on Oregon’s Dan Lanning
“They’re 5-0. They’re a ranked team.” — Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer when asked about the Tide’s matchup against Missouri being a potential “trap game.”