Five Group of Five Teams to Follow in 2023

Here are five of the most exciting Group of Five teams to watch

1. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Coastal Carolina is coming off a 12-2 season and a Sun Belt Championship. The Chanticleers have a lot of talent returning, including quarterback Grayson McCall.

McCall is one of the best players in the Group of Five. He was the Sun Belt Player of the Year in 2021 and is a preseason All-American in 2023.

Coastal Carolina has a tough schedule in 2023, but they should be one of the top teams in the Group of Five.

2. Cincinnati Bearcats

Cincinnati is coming off a 9-4 season and a berth in the Birmingham Bowl. The Bearcats have a lot of talent returning, including quarterback Evan Prater.

Prater is a rising star. He was the AAC Freshman of the Year in 2022 and is expected to be one of the best quarterbacks in the Group of Five in 2023.

Cincinnati has a tough schedule in 2023, but they should be one of the top teams in the AAC.

3. Florida Atlantic Owls

Florida Atlantic is coming off a 5-7 season, but they have a lot of talent returning. The Owls have one of the best running backs in the Group of Five in Larry McCammon III.

McCammon is a rising star. He was the C-USA Freshman of the Year in 2022 and is expected to be one of the best running backs in the Group of Five in 2023.

Florida Atlantic has a tough schedule in 2023, but they should be one of the top teams in the C-USA.

4. Liberty Flames

Liberty is coming off a 9-5 season and a berth in the Cure Bowl. The Flames have a lot of talent returning, including quarterback Malik Willis.

Willis is one of the best players in the Group of Five. He was the AAC Offensive Player of the Year in 2021 and is a preseason All-American in 2023.

Liberty has a tough schedule in 2023, but they should be one of the top teams in the Group of Five.

5. Old Dominion Monarchs

Old Dominion is coming off a 6-7 season, but they have a lot of talent returning. The Monarchs have one of the best quarterbacks in the Group of Five in Hayden Wolff.

Wolff is a rising star. He was the Sun Belt Freshman of the Year in 2022 and is expected to be one of the best quarterbacks in the Group of Five in 2023.

Old Dominion has a tough schedule in 2023, but they should be one of the top teams in the Sun Belt.