“Wait till next year.” The common refrain of any team with a seemingly bright future ahead, sometimes people start predicting the next season’s results just a couple games into the current season. So we tried to put together a ‘Way-too-early’ look at what a Top 25 poll could look like next year, with several college staff members issuing ballots. The result of those ballots is the Top 25 listed below. The key returner and key loss players were used by estimating which players will stay or go pro, while the player to watch is somebody — a non-recruit —Â who appears ready to take a major step forward in 2016.