COMMENTARY
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The college football picks are in, the votes tabulated, and the projections locked down. They’re all craving your attention and spiking your blood pressure on websites and glossy pages. Preseason conjuncture preserved for posterity, and come Christmas, you’ll swear some were yanked straight from a posterior.
Monday brought the unveiling of the Associated Press preseason poll, which signaled the last in a line of best guesses from those of us who spend Saturdays in the press box.
West Virginia received a No. 17 ranking from AP’s panel, a middle-ground amid some scattered forecasts.