JCU Football Checks in at #8 in D3football.com Preseason Top 25

Peter Wangechi 7/20/2026 11:00:00 AM | By: JCUSID UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS – Any college coach would tell you that preseason rankings are just a number and mean nothing once the footballs fly in September. But the rankings are most definitely an important data point and set the stage for the season. Entering the 2026 campaign, excitement surrounds the John Carroll Football program following a memorable 2025 season. D3football.com rates John Carroll at #8 in the preseason Top 25 rankings. A year ago, the Blue Streaks ended the campaign at #5 in the D3football.com Top 25 after starting the season at #25.…