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Poll: The SEC’s must-see game in 2012

Posted on May 17, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Just about every week in the SEC, you could pick out a must-see game. That’s life in the toughest football conference in the land. A year ago, the Alabama-LSU game in Tuscaloosa was billed as the latest version of the.

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Schedule analysis: Arkansas

Posted on May 17, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Today, we dissect Arkansas’ schedule as the Hogs look to break through in the Western Division: Nonconference opponents (with 2011 records) Sept. 1: Jacksonville State (7-4)Sept. 8: Louisiana-Monroe (4-8), in Little RockSept. 22: Rutgers (9-4)Nov. 3: Tulsa (8-5) SEC home.

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Alabama gets 2013 ESPN 150 QB commit

Posted on May 16, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

The rich just keep getting richer in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Nick Saban‘s recruiting roll continued Wednesday, as ESPN 150 quarterback Cooper Bateman (Salt Lake City/Cottonwood) committed to the Crimson Tide. Bateman, the sixth-ranked quarterback in the 2013 class, chose Alabama over.

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Schedule analysis: Alabama

Posted on May 16, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

With spring practice behind us for all 14 SEC teams, it’s time to start breaking down the schedules for next fall and assess who has the toughest paths and who has the easiest paths to a successful 2012 season. We’ll.

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Delany: Non-division champs shouldn’t have a shot (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted on May 10, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany, who has floated ideas for how a four-team college football playoff should be set up, said Wednesday that any new format shouldn’t include a team that doesn’t win its division. ”I.

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SEC spring game attendence numbers

Posted on May 9, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

We all know the truth behind spring games. We know they aren’t really games. We know that they are more of a dog and pony show. Fans might say they’re interested in seeing their respective defenses play well, but it’s.

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Alabama a year away?

Posted on May 3, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Earlier this week, ESPN’s Travis Haney listed the college football teams that he deems to be a year away from a run at a national championship , and Ohio State topped his list. But guess who else made that list?.

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Joe Schad: Phillip Sims headed to Virginia

Posted on April 30, 2012, in ACC, with 0 Comments

Virginia is expected to land the top quarterback prospect from the Class of 2010. Former Alabama signal caller Phillip Sims told the Cavaliers’ staff that he will enroll in Charlottesville, a source told our Joe Schad. Sims announced Friday he.

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Top SEC players who didn’t get drafted

Posted on April 30, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Among those SEC players who didn’t get drafted were Alabama center William Vlachos, Alabama receiver Marquis Maze, Arkansas linebacker Jerry Franklin and LSU offensive guard Will Blackwell. Vlachos was a three-year starter for the Crimson Tide and first-team All-SEC center.

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No reason to restrict a college playoff

Posted on April 24, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Thomas Jefferson so famously penned more than 230 years ago that all men are created equal. Obviously, there will be many who disagree, but that same concept simply does not apply to college football conferences, which is why a playoff.

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