Every summer since 2007 I have created an intricate set of college football predictions for each upcoming season. This year is no exception, as I will be using my blog over the next few weeks to publish my 11th annual college football preview guide. Without further ado, here are the teams I am predicting to disappoint this season. These teams are ordered in the relative disparity between my picks and the experts average while also taking into account the significance of each pick.
| Disappointment teams | My Predictions: | Experts Predictions: | |
| 1 | Texas A & M | 79th in nation (-51); 7th in SEC West (-3) | 28th in nation; 4th in SEC West |
| 2 | Utah | 87th in nation (-50); 4th in Pac-12 South (-1) | 37th in nation; 3rd in Pac-12 South |
| 3 | South Carolina | 85th in nation (-43); 7th in SEC East (-3) | 42nd in nation; 4th in SEC East |
| 4 | Indiana | 88th in nation (-33); 6th in Big 10 East (-2) | 55th in nation; 4th in Big 10 East |
| 5 | Texas | 44th in nation (-25); 6th in Big 12 (-3) | 19th in nation; 3rd in Big 12 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 69th in nation (-28); 5th in ACC Coastal (-1) | 41st in nation; 4th in ACC Coastal |
| 7 | Duke | 96th in nation (-38); 7th in ACC Coastal (-1) | 58th in nation; 6th in ACC Coastal |
| 8 | Temple | 93rd in nation (-16); 4th in AAC East (-2) | 77th in nation; 2nd in AAC East |
| 9 | Baylor | 64th in nation (-30); 7th in Big 12 (-1) | 34th in nation; 6th in Big 12 |
| 10 | Arizona State | 94th in nation (-46); 5th in Pac-12 South (-1) | 48th in nation; 4th in Pac-12 South |
Ramblings of the Ultimate Sports Sentimentalist 