0 Shares Print It should be no surprise that defending national champion and preseason favorite Ohio State has the most players (nine) in the preseason edition of #CFBrank, ESPN.com’s list of the 100 best college football players heading into the 2015 season. But it might be a surprise to learn which team has the second-most players in #CFBrank — Baylor. With 39 teams represented, here’s a closer look at the players who made #CFBrank, by team: By conference: No. of players in #CFBrank Conference No. of players SEC 33 Big Ten 19 Pac-12 16 ACC 14 Big 12 14 Independent 5 Mountain West 1 9: Ohio State 7: Baylor 5: Alabama, Ole Miss and USC 4: Arkansas, LSU, Michigan State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Notre Dame and Tennessee 3: Auburn, Clemson, Florida State and Georgia 2: Mississippi State, Penn State, Pitt, TCU, Virginia Tech, UCLA and Wisconsin 1: Arizona, Arizona State, BYU, Cal, Colorado State, Duke, Florida, Georgia Tech, Miami (FL), Michigan, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, South Carolina, Stanford, Texas A&M, Utah and Virginia More numbers of note: By position: No. of players in #CFBrank Position No. of players Quarterback 14 Running back 14 Receiver 14 Offensive tackle 11 Defensive end 11 Linebacker 11 Cornerback 8 Defensive tackle 7 Safety 6 Center 3 Tight end 2 Guard 1 102: Because of ties — including five people at No. 98 — the #CFBrank features 102 players. 0: Among the teams with no players picked in #CFBrank: Iowa, Kansas State, Kentucky, Louisville, Maryland, Missouri, Northwestern, Texas, Washington and West Virginia. 2: TCU, which was picked by the media to win the Big 12, has only two players in our list: QB Trevone Boykin at No. 5 and WR Josh Doctson at No. 63…
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