things out, tweaking schemes and strategies, building cohesion, etc. I feel like it's a lot easier to work through those things without a ranking # sitting by the team name.

Once we get into conference play then that's when the rubber meets the road. If we show out, our ranking will reflect it. The early season ranking doesn't matter IMO. We'll end up where we're supposed to once we get into our conference schedule and start playing against the big boys