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Three Things we learned about the Sun Belt in Week Three

The Sun Belt went 3-8 this week, with two of those wins coming in conference play. Week Three saw losses against the Mountain West, SEC, ACC, Big Ten, and Pac-12, so while the first couple of weeks put the #FunBelt back in the headlines, there’s still a long way to go before the conference can finally see a team in the Top 25.

The Belt’s lone non-conference win this week came against Conference USA, which is having its own problems. Which is actually the second thing we learned—

Troy and New Mexico State are better than expected

In this space last week, we pointed out how Neal Brown is making his mark, as the Trojans took Clemson to the wire.