I just picked up a Lindy's 2006 National College Football Preview in Montrose today, and see that Lindy's has the Zips ranked 42nd in the country. Lindy's has Notre Dame (1), and Ohio State at (2). Our opening opponent, Penn State is ranked (21), and North Carolina State is (77). As far as the rest of the Mac, they have Northern Illinois at (55), Toledo (58), Miami of Ohio (81), Ohio (93), Bowling Green (96), Cant State (113).The Zips are ranked ahead of five Big Ten schools: Wisconsin (50), Northwestern (62), Minnesota (66), Illinois (76), and Indiana (80).The Zips are ranked ahead of five Big East schools: Pittsburgh (51), South Florida (56), UConn (84), Cincinnati (90), and Syracuse (92).The Zips are also ranked ahead of ten C-USA schools: UCF (44), Southern Miss (47), Houston (49), UAB (74), Memphis (86), SMU (88), East Carolina (98), Marshall (101), Tulane (104), and Rice (106).GO ZIPS!!