Mel Kiper Jr. previews the Big East's 2001 season, analyzing each conference team; schools are listed in order of how they finished last year.

School	2000 overall record	2000 Big East record
Miami (Fla.)	11-1	7-0
Virginia Tech	11-1	6-1
Pittsburgh	7-5	4-3
Syracuse	6-5	4-3
Boston College	7-5	3-4
West Virginia	7-5	3-4
Temple	4-7	1-6
Rutgers	3-8	0-7

Detailed 2000 Big East standings