Pre-season offensive player of the year: Chase Reynolds, RB, Montana
Pre-season defensive team of the year: Weber State
Pre-season coach of the year: Rob Ash, Montana State
Pre-Season Power Rankings (Post Season).
1. Montana (First round bye, host 2nd round game)
2. Montana State (First route bye, travel to 2nd round game)
3. Weber State (Host first-round game)
4. Eastern Washington (Travel to first-round game)
5. Northern Arizona
6. Northern Colorado
7. Sacramento State
8. Portland State
9. Idaho State
Note: The FCS playoffs will expand from 16 to 20 teams this year, meaning the first round will involve eight teams. 12 teams will have a first round bye. Four teams with a first round bye will be the road team for the 2nd round and simply have a second week to prepare.
Coach in the Hot Seat: John Zamberlin, Idaho State
Freshman of the Year: Tanner Hinds, RB, Weber State
Team that will start strong but fade in the end: Northern Arizona
Team that will struggle early but finish strong: Eastern Washington
Game of the year: October 30, Montana at Weber State
Non-conference game of the year: September 11, Montana at Cal-Poly
Game where the BSC can make the biggest impression: September 11, NAU at Arizona State
Game where the BCS can most embarrass themselves: September 2, Montana-Western at Idaho State
Surprise team: Montana State
Disappointment: Northern Arizona
Story of the year: Who will make an FBS move? Who will quit football or sports?
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