Texas A&M wide receiver Mike Evans could elevate himself to be the not just the best receiver in 2013 but one of the best college wide receivers ever. At 6’5 and 218 pounds, Evans has the size to be a mismatch for defender he lines up against. While he is still learning the position (he [...]
Ole Miss Defense Could Top SEC Behind Nkemdiche Brothers
The brothers Nkemdiche could land the Ole Miss defense at the top of the SEC in 2013. Denzel and Robert Nkemdiche are in the perfect positions to anchor the Ole Miss defense and have a huge impact on the SEC West standings this season. Defensive end Robert Nkemdiche, the nation’s top prospect, is more polished [...]
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Mississippi State Could Begin a Coaching Search Before 2013 Closes
Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen could be looking for work by the end of 2013. Mullen has led the Bulldogs to three-straight winning seasons including two bowl game victories. However, he has not been able to finish higher than fourth in the SEC West in his tenure in Starkville. This could lead to Mullen’s [...]
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Mark Stoops may not Last at Kentucky if Maxwell Smith is not Starting QB
The Kentucky Wildcats are determined to rebound quickly and in a big way from last season’s 2-10 (0-8) record. New head coach Mark Stoops, though, already has a proven SEC quarterback whom he can lean on to turn the Wildcats’ fortunes around: Maxwell Smith. Kentucky has had three sophomore quarterbacks competing for the starting quarterback [...]
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SEC Coaching Changes Show Why SEC is CFB’s Deepest Conference
Critics are still ascending on the SEC’s “bottom eight” like wolves on a lame calf. With the question of how to solve the problem in naming the best conference answered, there is little left to do but explain away the points critics are attacking. The main ammunition is the fact that five SEC coaches have [...]
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Texas A&M: Johnny Manziel as NFL Quarterback
The 2013 NFL Draft is just a few weeks into the history books, and an SEC quarterback is already slated way too high as a 2014 NFL Draft prospect. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel debuted on ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr’s “big board” as the 25th-best draft-eligible prospect for the 2014 draft. Manziel is [...]
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What Will It Take to Crown SEC as Best Football Conference?
Debate has begun about the actual strength of the SEC as a whole. Is the SEC really the best conference, top to bottom, in college football? The initial answer should be a resounding “yes”; however, analysts and fans around the country are digging for numbers to give a final answer to this question. Numbers, though, [...]
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Arkansas Razorbacks’ Ground Game Could Feature a Surprise Component
Arkansas fullback Patrick Arinze had a great showing in the team’s spring game last month. Arinze was competing with Morgan Linton and Kiero Small for playing time at the position. Arinze, though, may be much more valuable as a running back. At 5’10 and about 260 pounds, Arinze appears, on paper at least, to be [...]
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SEC Conference Schedule Expansion: One Step Forward and Two Steps Back?
Speculation has started regarding scheduling in the power conferences. The SEC leads these prospective headlines by possibly expanding to a nine-game conference schedule. Alabama head coach Nick Saban has already been on record welcoming this possible change. However, is this change something that will help or hurt the SEC and its brand? The answer is [...]
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Arkansas-Texas Tech Series is a Great Fit for Hogs
Reports have been circling this week in regards to the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Texas Tech Red Raiders close to reaching a non-conference schedule agreement. Details of adding the Red Raiders are still being discussed between the two programs, and an official deal may yet be months away. Ideally, though, Arkansas stands to benefit greatly from the potential series. [...]