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Who is the AAC’s sleeper team?

It wasn’t a pretty start for Memphis and SMU this weekend, and that’s important because they’re two of the best teams in the conference. The Tigers appeared to figure it out towards the end, but the Mustangs struggled with Texas State the entire game. What does that mean for the rest of the conference? It means that the door is open for a sleeper team to sneak in and take their spot. Maybe even compete for the conference title. But who is that sleeper team? This year, it seems there are a number of options, so let’s dive into who could shock us and make a run this season.