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Aug 29, 2013
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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Aug 29, 2013
Bowl Projections (Preseason) Phil Steele– Wisconsin vs. LSU Jerry Palm– Wisconsin vs. South Carolina SB Nation– Wisconsin vs. LSU Scout.com/CollegeFootballNews.com– Nebraska vs. Florida Athlon Sports– Wisconsin vs. Texas A&M Sports Illustrated– Michigan vs. Texas A&M Mark Schlabach (ESPN) – Nebraska vs. South Carolina Brad Edwards (ESPN) – Wisconsin vs. Florida Matt Murschel (Orlando Sentinel) – Michigan vs. Florida Most experts expect to see Wisconsin play in this season’s Capital One Bowl. Five of the nine bowl projections have the Badgers […]
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Nov 30, 2012
Last year’s Capital One Bowl representative from the SEC could follow up their first-ever 11-win season with another this year. Record: 10-2 Record vs. Bowl-Eligible Teams (6-6 or better): 4-2 Key Wins: vs. Georgia (35-7), @ Clemson (27-17) Key Losses: @ LSU (23-21), @ Florida (44-11) Last Bowl Appearance: 2012 Capital One Bowl vs. Nebraska Last Orlando Bowl Appearance: 2012 Capital One Bowl vs. Nebraska Top Players: Connor Shaw, QB, 1732 passing yards and 15 TD’s. His 173 yards a […]
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Nov 22, 2012
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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Nov 16, 2012
No. 7 LSU (8-2, 4-2 SEC) will host its third-straight home game when they host Ole Miss (5-5, 2-4 SEC). The Tigers have won eight of the last ten in the series. Mississippi State (7-3, 3-3 SEC) hosts Arkansas (4-6, 2-4 SEC). The Bulldogs’ only wins in the series since 1992 have come in Starkville. Vanderbilt (6-4, 4-3 SEC) hosts Tennessee (4-6, 0-6 SEC). The Vols have dominated this series since 1927 and are currently riding a six-game winning streak. […]
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Nov 09, 2012
In the biggest game of the weekend, No. 15 Texas A&M (7-2, 4-2 SEC) travels to Tuscaloosa to meet No. 1 Alabama (9-0, 6-0 SEC). The Crimson Tide escaped Death Valley with an emotional victory over No. 7 LSU last weekend, only their third win in Baton Rouge since 2000. The Aggies and the Tide have met four times, most recently in 1988, and Alabama holds a 3-1 series advantage. Meanwhile, LSU (7-2, 3-2 SEC) will try to recover from […]
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Sep 07, 2012
Auburn (0-1, 0-0 SEC) looks to get their first win of the season against Mississippi State (1-0, 0-0 SEC), who wants their first non-Egg Bowl SEC win under Dan Mullen. The past few meetings between these two teams have come down to the wire, with Auburn managing to coming out on top. The Florida Gators (1-0, 0-0 SEC) will be heading off to Texas to welcome Texas A&M (0-0,0-0 SEC) in the Aggies’ first game in the new conference. Texas […]
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Aug 28, 2012
We’re previewing the upcoming season with help from SBNation.com. Today, Garnet And Black Attack discusses South Carolina and the return of Marcus Lattimore. South Carolina won 11 games for the first time in school history last season and must win some big games in 2012 to match that total. A three-game stretch that includes Georgia, LSU and Florida is the Gamecocks’ toughest test before the defending Capital One Bowl champions end the season at in-state rival Clemson. 2011 Record: 11-2 […]
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Jan 03, 2012
Game programs are available for $15 from Ticketmaster.com Bowl patches are available for $10 from Ticketmaster.com South Carolina “Capital One Bowl Champions” merchandise is available from Ultimate Athletic. In addition, regular game merchandise is also still available.
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Jan 02, 2012
After a very unusual start for South Carolina, the Gamecocks went on a 21-0 run to end the game to get the victory. In the first quarter, the Cornhuskers were controlling South Carolina on both sides of the ball. They jumped out to an early lead of 13-9 and had more total yards than the Gamecocks. Quarterback Taylor Martinez had just two completions but they totaled for 44 yards and a touchdown. Running back Rex Burkhead was averaging 5.6 yards […]
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