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Column: Texas A&M will have best WR group
The SEC is synonymous with speed. The conference gained a reputation for having many of the nation’s fastest skill position players at both the collegiate and eventually professional levels. The wide...
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Jim McElwain earned his raise in year one
Jim McElwain exceed expectations during his first season as Florida’s head coach. The Gators weren’t expected to contend in the SEC East, let alone win their division. But McElwain’s team did just that...
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Hall: Vols’ Jalen Hurd is a Heisman sleeper
Tennessee has never had a Heisman Trophy winner. Not Peyton Manning, Reggie White or Heath Shuler. No Vol has ever given a speech during the ceremony or held College Football’s biggest individual award...
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Hall: Jeremy Johnson needs to finally live up to expectations
There was no bigger disappointment in college football last season than Auburn’s Jeremy Johnson. Johnson entered his junior campaign facing Heisman talk and Cam Newton comparisons, as well as being the...
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Bo Scarbrough should live up to lofty expectations
Bo Scarbrough will have some big shoes to fill in 2016. After leading the SEC in rushing yards and becoming Alabama’s second Heisman Trophy winner, Derrick Henry opted to forgo his senior year and...
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Which SEC coaching change is going to have the quickest impact?
Three SEC football teams have new head coaches. Georgia’s Kirby Smart, South Carolina’s Will Muschamp and Missouri’s Barry Odom all take over at schools that had the three longest tenured coaches...
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Hall: Chad Kelly should be the SEC’s best QB in 2016
Ole Miss’ Chad Kelly was the best quarterback in the SEC in 2015 and there wasn’t much of a debate. Kelly led the conference with 4,042 yards and 31 touchdowns on 298-of-458 passing, as well as...
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Hall: Florida will miss Will Grier again in 2016
Florida jumped out to a hot start in Jim McElwain’s first season as head coach. Despite low preseason expectations, the Gators started with a 6-0 record, including wins against Tennessee and Ole Miss...
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Hall: Speedy Noil’s issues will put him behind the eight ball
Texas A&M might have the best group of wide receivers in the SEC, but one of them will be absent in its season opener. Speedy Noil has been suspended by the Aggies for the team’s game against UCLA,...
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Hall: Mississippi State’s Dan Mullen deserves credit
Where does Mississippi State’s Dan Mullen rank among SEC coaches? That question is difficult to answer. After coming off one of the most successful seasons in school history, which saw Mississippi...
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Hall: 2016 is do or die for Kevin Sumlin
When Texas A&M joined the SEC in 2012, few expected it to make an immediate impact in college football’s best conference. The Aggies finished seventh in the Big 12 and went 7-6 (4-5) in 2011, which...
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Hall: SEC spring game performances that will carry over in 2016
Spring games provide the first glimpse of what a team will look like in the upcoming season. Realistically, things will change between the exhibition and the season opener several months later, with...
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Hall: Uproar over satellite camps much ado about nothing
There are two kinds of coaches in college football: coaches who support satellite camps and coaches who don’t. Satellite camps give programs a chance to set up shop in different regions of the country,...
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Najee Harris will follow trend of standout Alabama RBs
Throughout Nick Saban’s tenure at Alabama his teams have consistently produced great running backs. It’s been one after the other in Tuscaloosa with each seemingly better than the last. Glen Coffee was...
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South Carolina fans have glimmer of optimism
If you’re a South Carolina football fan, how should you feel? Your team is coming off an abysmal season. Things got so bad that Steve Spurrier, the winningest coach in program history, accepted blame...
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Hall: Florida-Tennessee Twitter spat proves Vols are a threat in SEC
It’s only April and the Florida-Tennessee rivalry is already getting heated. Last week, Florida cornerback Jalen Tabor mocked ESPN’s Football Power Index in a since-deleted twitter rant for picking...
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Takeaways from Tennessee’s Orange and White spring game
Tennessee’s Orange and White Spring Game wasn’t anything out of the ordinary. The Orange team defeated the White team, 70-63, after breaking away from a 60-60 margin midway through the third quarter...
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Arkansas’ Austin Allen must live up to hype set by brother
Austin Allen has long been the favorite to win the vacant starting quarterback job at Arkansas, but head coach Bret Bielema made it official when he announced Allen as the team’s starter via Twitter...
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Five potential breakout SEC freshmen
Southeastern Conference teams dominated National Signing Day once again in 2016. The SEC had five teams — Alabama, LSU, Ole Miss, Georgia and Auburn — ranked in the top 10 while three additional teams...
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Five teams with the biggest shoes to fill after NFL Draft departures
The 2016 NFL Draft is less than a week away. While many of college football’s biggest names will find new homes, their former teams will spend the next few months finding their replacements. The SEC is...
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