Archive for the ‘SEC’ Category
The Zooker is Safe Through 2010
The Florida Gators travel to Starkville tonight to play Mississippi State and former offensive coordinator Dan Mullen. Tim Tebow’s mentor has done a great job in Starkville this season while another Florida coach just received some surprising good news. Former Florida coach Ron Zook has been on the hot seat at Illinois all season and [...]
Can Hardesty Top 100 Yards Against Alabama?
Tennessee-Alabama kicks off at 3:30 p.m. today and Alabama’s Mark Ingram looks to continue his Heisman-like season against Tennessee’s defense. Monte Kiffin leads one of the best defenses in the SEC, but Ingram and Trent Richardson should run all over his defense. On the other side of the field, Alabama hasn’t allowed a player to [...]
Watch Out For Counterfeit Alabama-Tennessee Tickets
If you are headed to the Alabama-Tennessee game on Saturday, be on the lookout for fake tickets. Alabama’s athletics department’s media relations office sent out a notice warning fans about counterfeit tickets. StubHub has some tickets for the game at $400 apiece. This rivalry has been one-sided since Nick Saban has been coach at Alabama, [...]
What Should Tennessee Expect From Alabama’s Defense?
Tennessee’s game against Alabama on Saturday will be the second time this season that the Vols will play the top-ranked team in the country. The Vols had a moral victory (loss) against the Florida Gators on Sept. 19 and now face the No. 1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. What led the Gators and Crimson Tide to [...]
Evans Has Concerns With Georgia’s Football Team
Georgia defensive coordinator Willie Martinez has one of the hottest seats in all of college football and Georgia coach Mark Richt is starting to hear criticism from local and national analysts that are ripping his mediocre team. Georgia athletics director Damon Evans says he has some concerns about the state of Georgia’s football team. Evans did [...]
Scarbinsky Predicts National Title for Alabama
Florida and Alabama clearly look like the two most dominant teams in the nation and this could set up one of the best SEC Championships in the history of the conference. The Birmingham News’ Kevin Scarbinsky predicts that Alabama will win the BCS title after the dominating 22-3 win over Ole Miss. I still like [...]
Marlon Brown Talks Tennessee
Tennessee coaches were very disappointed when highly-touted freshman receiver Marlon Brown chose Georgia over Tennessee and Saturday is Brown’s first game in Knoxville. Brown has struggled in his first season with the Bulldogs, but Brown could see some snaps against the Vols if the game gets ugly. The AJC’s Ken Sugiura interviewed Brown and the [...]
Is Tennessee the New Michigan?
We can’t help but compare this year’s Tennessee team to last year’s Michigan squad. Both historically proud programs were decimated by lackadaisical practice attitudes, a fall off in recruiting, departures, injuries, and a clear lack of play makers.Â
Hopefully Tennessee fans won’t jump ship on this staff as quickly as that fickle bunch in Ann Arbor [...]
Georgia’s Five Best Wins over Tennessee
Tennessee is in desperation mode as the Georgia Bulldogs come to Knoxville on Saturday. The Vols can’t afford to drop to 0-3 in the SEC and the Vols need this win to stay relevant in the SEC East. Georgia has a history of ruining Tennessee’s season and The AJC has a great rundown of the [...]
King Unlikely to Play Against Tennessee
Georgia running back Caleb King is likely to miss Saturday’s road game against Tennessee after suffering a concussion and a fractured jaw in the loss to LSU. Richard Samuel will start the game in Knoxville and the Bulldogs should watch the Tennessee-Auburn tape to learn how to run the ball succesfully against Monte Kiffin’s defense. [...]