SCOUTING REPORTS

1 ALABAMA

2 OKLAHOMA

3 LSU

4 STANFORD

5 OREGON

6 FLORIDA STATE

7 SOUTH CAROLINA

8 BOISE STATE

9 NEBRASKA

10 TEXAS A&M

11 WISCONSIN

12 OKLAHOMA STATE

13 MICHIGAN STATE

14 NOTRE DAME

15 VIRGINIA TECH

16 ARKANSAS

17 ARIZONA STATE

18 TCU

19 OHIO STATE

20 USC

21 MISSISSIPPI STATE

22 MISSOURI

23 WEST VIRGINIA

24 AUBURN

25 FLORIDA

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PHOTO

Photograph by JOHN BIEVER

Michigan State tight end Brian Linthicum (88) could be on another collision course with Wisconsin linebacker Mike Taylor (53) in the inaugural Big Ten championship game.