PICK PRESEASON FAVORITES
July 26, 2006
DILLON - Defending Frontier Conference Champion and
four-time defending NAIA National Champion Carroll College is the preseason
favorite of the Frontier Conference football coaches to repeat as champions for
the 2006 season. The Saints received five first place votes.
Montana Tech received one first place vote and is picked to finish second
in the overall balloting. Montana State-Northern was one point behind Tech and
is picked to finish third followed by Montana Western, Rocky Mountain College
and Eastern Oregon. This is the first season that Eastern Oregon is an official
member of the Frontier Conference
Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own teams. First place was
worth five points, second place worth four points, third place worth three
points, fourth place worth two points and fifth place worth one
point.
Carroll College (5)
25 points
Montana Tech (1)
19 points
Montana State-Northern
18 points
Montana Western
11 points
Rocky Mountain College
9 points
Eastern Oregon University
8 points
-FRONTIER-
Wally
Feldt
Director of Media Relations
The University of Montana Western
710 South Atlantic Street
Campus Box 74
Dillon, Montana 59725
(406) 683-7201
(406) 683-7883 (fax)
"Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and
imperfections of others for thou hast many faults and imperfections of thine own
that require
forbearance."
Benjamin
Franklin