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Oct 22, 2013

Week Eight Bowl Projections

Mark Schlabach (ESPN) – Wisconsin vs. Auburn Brad Edwards (ESPN) – Nebraska vs. LSU Scout.com/CollegeFootballNews.com – Wisconsin vs. Georgia Jerry Palm – Michigan vs. Texas A&M ESPN Big Ten & SEC Blogs – Wisconsin vs. Auburn Big Ten Network– Michigan State vs. Auburn SB Nation– Nebraska vs. Texas A&M Athlon Sports– Wisconsin vs. Texas A&M Sporting News– Michigan vs. Auburn Off Tackle Empire– Michigan State vs. Auburn Orlando Sentinel– Michigan State vs. Auburn   After a weekend filled with upsets […]

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Oct 22, 2013

SEC Week Nine Preview

No. 21 South Carolina (5-2, 3-2 SEC) travels to No. 5 Missouri (7-0, 3-0 SEC) for a pivotal SEC East showdown. The Tigers own a two-game lead on the rest of the division after wins over Georgia and Florida and a win over South Carolina would put them in excellent position to win a division championship in just their second season in the SEC. Missouri rolled past Florida 36-17 in quarterback Maty Mauk’s first start replacing injured QB James Franklin. […]

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Oct 15, 2013

SEC Week Eight Preview

Undefeated No. 14 Missouri (6-0, 2-0 SEC) hosts No. 22 Florida (4-2, 3-1 SEC). The Tigers have opened up SEC play with back-to-back road wins at Vanderbilt and Georgia, but will be without starting QB James Franklin against the Gators. Florida has also been hurt by injuries, losing RB Matt Jones (79 carries, 339 yards, 2 TD) for the season this week. Missouri controls its destiny in the SEC East, playing host to Florida and South Carolina in the next […]

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Oct 08, 2013

SEC Week Seven Preview

Ranked teams face off in Baton Rouge as No. 17 Florida (4-1, 3-0 SEC) visits No. 11 LSU (5-1, 2-1 SEC). Since 2002, LSU has won six of 11 meetings, outscoring Florida by a combined score of 230-229. LSU’s only loss came on the road at Georgia, but they rebounded this past week with a 59-26 victory at Mississippi State. LSU’s offense will be tested against a Florida defense that ranks fourth nationally in points allowed at 12.2 points per […]

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Oct 01, 2013

SEC Week Six Preview

No. 6 Georgia (3-1, 2-0 SEC) travels to Knoxville to take on SEC East rival, Tennessee (3-2, 0-1 SEC). The Bulldogs have survived a difficult opening stretch, surrendering only one loss despite playing three top ten teams thus far. QB Aaron Murray has 11 touchdown passes in his last three games and carries a perfect 3-0 mark against the Vols into this weekend’s matchup. Tennessee suffered a two-game losing streak to Oregon and Florida, but rebounded last weekend with a […]

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Sep 18, 2013

SEC Week Four Preview

Tennessee (2-1) and No. 18 Florida (1-1) open SEC play in Gainesville. Both teams are coming off road losses with Tennessee falling at Oregon this past weekend, and Florida suffering a setback at Miami two weeks ago. The Gators have won eight-straight in the rivalry, their longest such streak against the Vols. No. 7 LSU (3-0) hosts Auburn (3-0, 1-0 SEC) in a battle of Tigers under the lights in Death Valley. LSU has started 3-0 for the seventh-straight season, […]

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Sep 11, 2013

SEC Week Three Preview

National championship implications are on the line as No. 1 Alabama (1-0) heads to College Station to face No. 6 Texas A&M (2-0). The Aggies’ 117 points rank third nationally, while Alabama has allowed 14 points or fewer in 12 of its last 15 games. Texas A&M upset Alabama 29-24 in Tuscaloosa last season.  Vanderbilt (1-1, 0-1 SEC) and No. 14 South Carolina (1-1, 0-1 SEC) go for their first SEC wins as the teams face off in Columbia. The […]

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Sep 06, 2013

SEC Week Two Preview

Athens, Ga. plays host to a pivotal early season SEC East matchup as No. 11 Georgia (0-1) and No. 6 South Carolina (1-0) fight for positioning in the division race. The Gamecocks have won three-in-a-row in the rivalry for the first time ever, but Georgia has rebounded each of the past two seasons to claim the division title. The Bulldogs have started 0-2 only one other time in the Mark Richt era (2011).   No. 12 Florida (1-0) travels to […]

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Aug 29, 2013

SEC Week One Preview

Two teams on the rise meet to start the season as Vanderbilt hosts Ole Miss on Thursday night in the only SEC conference game of the opening weekend. The teams combined for eight wins total in 2011, before doubling that mark last season as both the Commodores and Rebels made bowl games.    Alabama opens the season as the #1 team in the country, looking to win their third-consecutive BCS National Championship. The first team standing in their way is Frank Beamer’s Virginia Tech […]

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Nov 22, 2012

SEC Week 13 Preview

After three home games, No. 7 LSU (9-2, 5-2 SEC) hits the road to visit Arkansas (4-7, 2-5 SEC). The Tigers won last year against the Razorbacks but the home team has won each of the last four meetings. With a close loss last week to Syracuse, Missouri (5-6, 2-5 SEC) will travel to No. 9 Texas A&M (9-2, 5-2 SEC) for their first game as SEC foes. The Tigers have a three-game winning streak against the Aggies in Big […]

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