InstantForum.NET v4.1.3Drake Nationhttp://www.drakenation.com/noreply@drakenation.comMon, 05 Jan 2009 19:33:18 GMT20http://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxThose must be the "fun" rankings. The Bulldogs and their fans will rank very high nationally in that category. With UNI's problems, I don't think we'll finish dead last. And I hope that last comment doesn't mess up he karma. <img align="absmiddle" src="http://www.drakenation.com/Skins/DrakeNation/Images/EmotIcons/Smile.gif" border="0" title="Smile">Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:49:29 GMTGrandpahttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspx-<a href="http://www.collegesports-fans.com/basketball-previews/2008-2009-previews/drake-bulldogs-preview.html" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks">at least this guy tries .. worst preview I've seen yet linkage</a>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:36:13 GMTMc Bulldoghttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxAnother good one -<br><br><a href="http://northwesternwins.wordpress.com/2008/10/11/missouri-valley-preview/" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks">from a Northwestern fan link</a>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:31:12 GMTMc Bulldoghttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxHere is another MVC preveiw that has Drake picked 3rd. <br><br><a href="http://www.nesn.com/content/college/story.aspx?content_id=dd7557b4-742e-458e-b9ff-05614a658eb8" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks">NESN University College Sports Linkage</a>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:26:52 GMTMc Bulldoghttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxDid we already have this linked somewhere? If so, sorry for the double dip on it. I didn't see it and can't find it either.<br><br><a href="http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/8768682/Athlon-Missouri-Valley-preview" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks">mvc preview link</a>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:22:49 GMTMc Bulldoghttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxBut, seriously ...... SIU and Ill. State are over-rated. Bradley is under-rated, I'm afraid. Some of them guys can play, as long as they're eligible.<br><br>Let 'em put the Bulldogs down the list. Something to prove again.<br>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:05:17 GMTcgdcreekhttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxHe obviously didn't read the State of Iowa 08 rankings. Drake is a cellar dweller.Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:13:29 GMTGordon Gottschalkhttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxWhy in God's name do they pick a Wichita guy to write this? I'm not paying for that shat. <br><br>WSU 178<br>DU 32<br><br><img align="absmiddle" src="http://www.drakenation.com/Skins/DrakeNation/Images/EmotIcons/Tongue.gif" border="0" title="Tongue">Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:09:22 GMTMc Bulldoghttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspxWe'll be eleventh. This guy doesn't know shat.Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:41:48 GMTDawg_tiredhttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic27696-8-1.aspx<a href="http://blogs.kansas.com/shockwaves/2008/09/16/start-the-hypin-and-hatin/" target=_"blank" class="SmlLinks">http://blogs.kansas.com/shockwaves/2008/09/16/start-the-hypin-and-hatin/</a><br><br>Wichita Eagle writer Paul Sullentrop wrote this year's Athlon MVC preview. He doesn't give any analysis on his blog ("you will have to buy the magazine to get the whys." Prack) but he gives his predicted ranking:<br><br> 1. Creighton<br> 2. SIU<br> 3. Illinois State<br> 4. Drake<br> 5. Northern Iowa<br> 6. Bradley<br> 7. Wichita State<br> 8. Indiana State<br> 9. Evansville<br> 10. Missouri StateTue, 16 Sep 2008 15:04:24 GMTMecha_Bulldog