ESPN SP+ Boosts Michigan, Utah, Illinois for 2025
ESPN SP+ Boosts Michigan, Utah, Illinois for 2025

ESPN SP+ Boosts Michigan, Utah, Illinois for 2025

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ESPN's latest SP+ ratings project Michigan as a top contender, ranking No. 10 nationally and forecasting nearly 10 wins for the team thanks to a strong returning defense and a manageable schedule. Utah is ranked No. 17 in returning production, bringing significant continuity on offense and bolstered by impactful transfer additions, though their defensive lineup still has some uncertainties. Illinois is emerging as a dark horse College Football Playoff candidate, with 16 returning starters and high expectations for key players to assume larger roles. Pitt is also drawing analyst optimism for a successful 2025 season due to several promising factors. The preseason outlook for these programs highlights the importance of returning production, experienced transfers, and player development. These elements are shaping early forecasts for team success ahead of the 2025 college football season.

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