FOOTBALL ESPN/USA TODAY PRESEASON I-AA POLL
FOOTBALLESPN/USA TODAYPRESEASON I-AA POLL
(First place votes in parantheses)
1. McNeese St (23)13-21,389
2. Georgia Southern (8)11-31,311
3. Montana (7)11-31,288
4. Western Illinois (6)11-21,258
5. Western Kentucky (12)12-31,165
6. Northeastern (1)10-3942
7. Grambling (2)11-2864
8. Appalachian State8-4861
9. Furman8-4847
10. Idaho State8-3689
11. Villanova11-4688
12. Bethune Cookman11-2622
13. Fordham10-3603
14. Maine11-3573
15. Montana State7-6572
16. Wofford9-3566
17. Massachusetts8-4505
18. Delaware6-6474
19. Eastern Illinois8-4422
20. Pennsylvania9-1396
21. SE Missouri State8-4345
22. Nicholls State7-4301
23. Northwestern State9-4285
24. Eastern Kentucky8-4233
25. Gardner-Webb9-1205
Others Receiving Votes: Stephen F. Austin 181, Murray State 176, Colgate 173, Youngstown State 147, Lehigh 143, Florida A & amp;M 142, Illinois State 84, Northern Iowa 80, Portland State 77, Hofstra 75, Alabama A & amp;M 75, Jackson State 51, South Carolina State 48, Harvard 46, Northrn Arizona 42, Southern Illinois 33, Eastern Wash 25, Southwest Missouri State 19, Hampton 17, East Tennessee State 14, Duquesne 14, William & amp; Mary 13, Alabama State 11, Alcorn State 10, Rhode Island 8, Lafayette 8, Howard 8, Western Carolina 7, Sacramento State 7, Tennessee Tech 6, St Marys (Calif.) 6, Richmond 6, Jacksonville State 6, Southern 4, Cal Poly 4, Citadel 3, Dayton 1, Dartmouth 1
THE SPORTS NETWORK I-AA POLL
(First place votes in parantheses)
1. McNeese State (25)13-21,905
2. Georgia Southern (16)11-31,832
3. Western Illinois (15)11-21,733
4. Montana (5)11-31,729
5. Western Kentucky (17)12-31,532
6. Northeastern10-31,270
7. Grambling State (2)11-21,208
8. Furman8-41,194
9. Appalachian State8-41,161
10. Bethune-Cookman11-21,001
11. Idaho State8-3926
12. Villanova11-4908
13. Fordham10-3890
14. Massachusetts8-4779
15. Montana State7-6773
16. Maine11-3745
17. Delaware6-6741
18. Eastern Illinois8-4584
19. Wofford9-3576
20. Southeast Missouri State8-4508
21. Pennsylvania9-1503
22. Northwestern State9-4403
23. Nicholls State7-4350
24. Stephen F. Austin6-5274
25. Eastern Kentucky8-4237
Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five required): Youngstown State, Florida A & amp;M, Murray State, Colgate, Lehigh, Gardner-Webb, Illinois State, Hofstra, Portland State, Eastern Washington, Northern Iowa, Jackson State, South Carolina State, Southern Illinois, Northern Arizona, Alabama A & amp;M, William & amp; Mary, Western Carolina, Harvard, Tennessee Tech, Hampton, Morgan State, Duquesne, SMS, Alcorn State, Lafayette, Rhode Island, Dayton, Sacramento State, Yale, UC Davis, The Citadel.
NFL
PRESEASON STANDINGS
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
WLTPctPFPA
Buffalo1001.0002019
New England1001.000266
N.Y. Jets110.5004243
Miami010.0001920
South
WLTPctPFPA
Jacksonville1001.0001614
Tennessee1001.000106
Houston010.0001220
Indianapolis010.0001820
North
WLTPctPFPA
Baltimore010.0001920
Cincinnati010.0001328
Cleveland010.000610
Pittsburgh010.0001326
West
WLTPctPFPA
Denver1001.0002012
Oakland1001.00076
Kansas City110.5001524
San Diego010.000720
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
WLTPctPFPA
Philadelphia1001.0002717
Dallas010.000013
N.Y. Giants010.000626
Washington010.000020
South
WLTPctPFPA
Tampa Bay2001.0005033
Carolina1001.000200
Atlanta010.0002127
New Orleans010.0001727
North
WLTPctPFPA
Chicago1001.0002018
Detroit1001.0002613
Green Bay110.5002730
Minnesota010.0001416
West
WLTPctPFPA
Arizona1001.000130
San Francisco1001.000246
Seattle1001.000207
St. Louis010.00067
Monday's Game
Philadelphia 27, New Orleans 17
Thursday
Oakland at San Francisco, 8 p.m.
Friday
Miami at Jacksonville, 7:30 p.m.
Houston at Dallas, 8 p.m.
Seattle at Indianapolis, 8 p.m.
Carolina at N.Y. Giants, 8 p.m.
Green Bay at Cleveland, 8 p.m.
Saturday
Detroit at Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.
Buffalo at Tennessee, 8 p.m.
Baltimore at Atlanta, 8 p.m.
New Orleans at N.Y. Jets, 8 p.m.
New England at Washington, 8 p.m.
Denver at Chicago, 8:05 p.m.
Minnesota at Kansas City, 8:30 p.m.
Arizona at San Diego, 10 p.m.
Aug. 18
Tampa Bay at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
MONDAY'S PRESEASON SUMMARY
EAGLES 27, SAINTS 17
Philadelphia101070--27
New Orleans30014--17
First Quarter
Phi--F.Mitchell 29 pass from McNabb (Akers kick), 11:28.
NO--FG Carney 44, 9:58.
Phi--FG Akers 49, 7:36.
Second Quarter
Phi--FG Akers 29, 9:10.
Phi--Sheppard 88 punt return (Akers kick), 2:29.
Third Quarter
Phi--Dickerson 1 pass from Feeley (Martinez kick), 6:34.
Fourth Quarter
NO--Hilton 26 pass from Woodbury (Carney kick), 13:56.
NO--Shaw 2 pass from O'Sullivan (Carney kick), 1:13.
PhiNO
First downs1914
Total Net Yards333278
Rushes-yards27-9122-80
Passing242198
Punt Returns6-1174-55
Kickoff Returns4-795-144
Interceptions Ret.0-01-11
Comp-Att-Int26-40-118-40-0
Sacked-Yards Lost0-02-8
Punts7-43.99-46.8
Fumbles-Lost1-01-1
Penalties-Yards6-458-82
Time of Possession33:1026:50
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING--Philadelphia, Downs 9-30, Westbrook 4-24, Hasselbeck 2-13, Mahe 8-9, Buckhalter 3-9, Feeley 1-6. New Orleans, Keaton 16-45, W.Williams 3-23, Woodbury 3-12.
PASSING--Philadelphia, Feeley 11-18-0-98, Detmer 6-9-1-51, Hasselbeck 4-8-0-35, McNabb 5-5-0-58. New Orleans, Woodbury 4-12-0-59, Bouman 4-12-0-45, O'Sullivan 7-10-0-64, Brooks 3-6-0-38.
RECEIVING--Philadelphia, McMullen 4-42, Dickerson 3-29, Mahe 3-22, F.Mitchell 2-43, Pinkston 2-17, Milons 2-16, Ritchie 2-9, Westbrook 2-2, Buckhalter 1-36, Morey 1-11, C.Lewis 1-8, Thrash 1-5, Parry 1-1, Clemens 1-1. New Orleans, Keaton 4-33, Hilton 2-46, D.Lewis 2-25, Rasby 2-24, W.Williams 2-12, B.Williams 1-24, D.Smith 1-16, T.Harris 1-13, Stallworth 1-6, M.Jackson 1-5, Shaw 1-2.
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