It's that time of year where we all begin seeing "way-too-early" lists in preparation for the 2020 football season. That said, The HillTopics has a "way-too- early" list that could shape the success of the 2020 season for Sonny Dykes and Co.

Gone from the 2019 team will be playmakers like wide receiver James Proche, safety/linebacker Pat Nelson, running back Xavier Jones and defensive end Delontae Scott. What that means, however, is that the Mustangs will be looking to others to become immediate contributors on both sides of the ball -- and there are a few candidates to do so.

Here are 10 players to keep an eye on. All names are listed in alphabetical order, and all classifications are referring to the 2020 status of each player.