 The 2006 Broncos were an overwhelming favorite in the league's Preseason Media Poll to win the WAC title.They returned more starters than any other team in Division I FBS football—nine on offense and nine on defense, as well as their placekicker and punter.Among the returning starters was quarterback Jared Zabransky, whose 20 wins in the previous two seasons was the most by any returning quarterback in Division I FBS.