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FCS: 12 Teams Performing Way Better Than Their Preseason Conference Rankings

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November 6, 2019
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FCS: 12 Teams Performing Way Better Than Their Preseason Conference Rankings

Preseason polls are necessary. While anyone with an ounce of perspective realizes they don't matter, it gets people ready for the upcoming season when the appetite for football talk is high. 

It's always enjoyable to go back and compare these polls to where things are at today. Usually, most of the conference preseason rankings get shredded with surprise performances.

How this season has played out is proof that what appears "on paper" during the summer months doesn't always reflect what happens on the gridiron. Here are teams who have soared past their predicted place in their conference standings:

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Sacramento State

Conference: Big Sky
Picked: 12th out of 13 teams
In: T-2nd
Conference Record: 4-1 (6-3 overall)

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New Hampshire

Conference: CAA
Picked: 7th out of 12 teams
In: T-2nd
Conference Record: 4-1 (5-3 overall)

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Richmond

Conference: CAA
Picked: 10th out of 12 teams
In: T-2nd
Conference Record: 4-1 (5-4 overall)

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Villanova

Conference: CAA
Picked: 9th out of 12 teams
In: T-5th
Conference Record: 3-3 (6-3 overall)

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Albany

Conference: CAA
Picked: 12th out of 12 teams
In: 4th
Conference Record: 3-2 (5-4 overall)

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South Carolina State

Conference: MEAC
Picked: 6th out of 9 teams
In: T-3rd
Conference Record: 3-2 (5-3 overall)

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Southern Illinois

Conference: MVFC
Picked: 9th out of 10 teams
In: T-4th
Conference Record: 3-2 (5-4 overall)

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UT Martin

Conference: OVC
Picked: 7th out of 9 teams
In: 1st
Conference Record: 5-1 (6-3 overall)

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Lehigh

Conference: Patriot
Picked: 5th out of 7 teams
In: 2nd
Conference Record: 3-1 (4-4 overall)

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Lafayette

Conference: Patriot
Picked: 6th out of 7 teams
In: 3rd
Conference Record: 2-1 (2-7 overall)

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The Citadel

Conference: SoCon
Picked: 7th out of 9 teams
In: 3rd
Conference Record: 4-2 (6-4 overall)

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Southeastern Louisiana

Conference: Southland
Picked: 8th out of 11 teams
In: T-2nd
Conference Record: 4-2 (5-3 overall)

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