It's a new era in Frontier Conference football. Two new teams, a new look to the schedule and new rivalries.

But will it also be the same-old-same-old this season?

That's always the biggest question entering a new year in Frontier football. Can anybody unseat Carroll College, which has won or shared 12 straight Frontier championships.

In 2011, Eastern Oregon became just the second Frontier team to even beat Carroll in a conference game since 2006, but the Saints rebounded and won yet another outright league title. Teams like the Mountaineers and Montana State University-Northern seem to...