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Category Archives: SEC

Top Five NFL Draft Picks

1. Indianapolis Colts: Need: Quarterback…            Pick: Andrew Luck; QB Stanford (Height 6’4’’, Weight 235, 40 time 4.73). Stanford led the FBS in Red Zone Efficiency in 2011 (64 penetrations / 63 scores, meaning Stanford scored 98% … Continue reading

Posted in Alabama, Baylor, Big 12, Mike's Blogs, Oklahoma State, PAC 12, SEC, Stanford, USC |

SEC Schedule for 2012

The vaunted SEC, winner of 6 straight BCS National Championships has released its schedule for 2012. In presenting the schedule and trying to demonstrate a relative perspective of its challenges, we have divided opponents into three categories: 1) BCS opponents … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Big 12, Big Ten, C-USA, Clemson, Colonial Athletic Association, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, MAC, MEAC, Mississippi State, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Navy, Notre Dame, Ohio Valley, Ole Miss, SEC, South Carolina, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, SWAC |

Big Ten Schedule for 2012

As the Big Ten enters its second year of divisional play here is a breakdown of the schedule. We will evaluate the relative strength of the schedules by placing opponents into three constructed levels; 1) Bowl Championship Series (BCS) teams … Continue reading

Posted in Air Force, Alabama, Arizona State, Big Ten, Boise State, C-USA, California, Colonial Athletic Association, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana Tech, MAC, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Navy, Nebraska, Northern Illinois, Northern Iowa, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio, Ohio State, Ohio Valley, PAC 12, Penn State, Purdue, SEC, Sun Belt, SWAC, UCLA, Western Michigan |

Who Steps up in 2012

College Basketball ended last Monday night with yet another SEC team walking away with a national championship. Kentucky struggled, at least at times, with a very good Kansas team, yet prevailed 67-59.  In the end, to much defense, to much … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Alabama, Florida, Florida State, LSU, PAC 12, SEC, South Carolina, USC |

National Championship Player Breakdown on D Lines

This game or so we are told is all about the defense, so let’s start with defensive personnel! Defensive Lines LSU: The Tigers Play with 4 guys putting their hands in the dirt (43); Defensive Ends: Barkevious Mingo (6’5” 240) … Continue reading

Posted in Alabama, LSU, SEC |

BCS National Championship Game: Alabama vs LSU

The 205th game of the century is upon us and the SEC wins again. This time the powers that be at BCS headquarters, said, ‘forget it’, to the other 10 conferences. The SEC has won 5 of the last 5, … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Alabama, Clemson, LSU, Oregon, SEC, Wisconsin |

AQ Conference Bowl Results

As the college bowl season nears its end, let’s see which of the AQ leagues is winning and which is not… ACC:  Boston College, not bowl eligible; Clemson, pounded by West Virginia, 70-33; Duke, not bowl eligible; Florida State, beat Notre Dame, … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Auburn, Big 12, Big Ten, Boise State, Boston College, California, Cincinnati, Clemson, Connecticut, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, LSU, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Navy, NC State, Nebraska, North Carolina, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Oregon, PAC 12, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Purdue, SEC, South Carolina, South Florida, Syracuse, Texas, UCLA, Utah, Virginia, Western Michigan, Wisconsin |

Taxslayer.Com Bowl: Ohio State7(6-6) vs Florida (6-6)

The Urban Bowl (Meyer was HC @ Florida & just accepted the OSU HC position) is how the game is being referred to across the country. These teams have not met since the 2006 BCS National Championship Game, a contest … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Florida, Ohio State, SEC |

Outback Bowl: Michigan State vs Georgia

Some of my favorite players will be lining up against one another in the Spartan / Bulldog clash. A cornerback for MSU, (#5) Johnny Rodgers , a player who never shuts up… he is forever letting offensive players (especially wide receivers) … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Georgia, Michigan State, SEC |

Capital One Bowl: South Carolina (10-2) vs Nebraska (9-3)

Nebraska takes the field today for the first time carrying the Big Ten’s colors and hopes against the vaunted SEC hordes. Three Big Ten / SEC games today, (Florida vs Ohio State … Urban Bowl, Michigan State vs Georgia & … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Nebraska, SEC, South Carolina |