SEC Round-up
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SEC Round-Up: Cats, Ags have the chance to end a decade of dominance
1 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
For the last decade, either Alabama or Georgia (or both) has made a December trip to the SEC Championship Game, but No. 20 Kentucky and Texas A&M could snatch the inside track to Atlanta in their respective divisions as they face the Dawgs and Tide on Saturday.
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SEC Round-Up: Southwest Classic offers A&M the chance to stand up
1 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Texas A&M has long had aspirations of emerging as a true contender for the Southeastern Conference crown, and with the West up for grabs, the Aggies have as good a shot as any. With A&M still needing to answer a lot of questions, this weekend is a perfect opportunity to do so.
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SEC Round-Up: Top-15 T-Town bout finds Tide hoping to avoid 2-2 start
1 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
It has been 20 years since Alabama has started 2-2, but with No. 15 Ole Miss bringing its high-powered offense to Tuscaloosa on Saturday, the Crimson Tide could be incredible. Still, Lane Kiffin and the Rebels are refusing to discount Nick Saban and the 13th-ranked Tide.
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SEC Round-Up: An ongoing league-wide struggle against Power 5 foes
1 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Last weekend, the Southeastern Conference fell to a lackluster 3-6 against non-conference Power 5 opponents as Alabama, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt all lost. The somewhat shocking trend highlights the fact that the SEC's perceived strength should not be taken for granted.
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SEC Round-Up: League looks to remind nation of its on-going dominance
1 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Florida, LSU and South Carolina are all 0-1 after falling to their respective Week 1 ranked foes in embarrassing fashion. With strong appearances from Texas A&M, Alabama, Mississippi State and Ole Miss this Saturday, any worries of fading SEC dominance can be washed away.
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SEC Round-Up: LSU's 'priority No. 1' is chasing another national title
1 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
With college football fully underway this weekend, can LSU relive its' historic 2019 season to capture another national title? There are those in Baton Rouge hanging on a handful of similarities as signs that the Tigers are destined to bring another title home to The Boot.
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SEC Round-Up: Lackluster slate highlights need for nine league games
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Across the Southeastern Conference this weekend, many teams are playing "tune-up" contests ahead of rivalry week. With teams like Austin Peay, ETSU and UMass on the schedule, this lackluster slate further proves why the SEC should move to a nine-game conference schedule.
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SEC Round-Up: LSU path to clinching the West early requires rooting for Alabama
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
The Louisiana State Tigers are likely one win away from punching their tickets to Atlanta for an improbable appearance in the SEC Championship Game in year one under Brian Kelly. Sitting at 7-2 overall, LSU is 5-1 in the SEC and ranked No. 7 in the latest CFP rankings.
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SEC Round-Up: Tennessee at Georgia is a rare No. 1 vs. No. 1 matchup
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Depending on which poll you look at, this weekend's battle in Athens between Tennessee and Georgia could be viewed as an extremely rare No. 1 vs. No. 1 matchup. Regardless, whoever prevails will greatly boost their College Football Playoff resume.
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SEC Round-Up: Pressure mounting for Ole Miss as SEC play intensifies
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Ole Miss seemed poised to be one of college football's strongest teams with a 7-0 start to the season, but with narrow wins over Kentucky and Auburn before enduring a blowout loss to LSU, the Rebels' early success may have been due to the weakness of their opponents.
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SEC Round-Up: Rebels face toughest test yet in traveling to Death Valley
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
No. 7 Ole Miss is one of the few remaining undefeated teams in the country; however, they have yet to face an obstacle tougher than a road trip to Baton Rouge. The Rebels hope to win on the road to remain in the driver's seat in the SEC West.
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SEC Round-Up: Stakes are high on the 'Third Saturday in October'
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
It's a top-10 battle in Knoxville as No. 6 Tennessee looks to beat No. 3 Alabama for the first time since 2006. Behind Hendon Hooker, the Volunteers have posted their first 6-0 start since 2016, but Nick Saban's mighty Crimson Tide look to end a magical season on Rocky Top.
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SEC Round-Up: No. 2 Dawgs searching to resume dominating vs. Auburn
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
After three blowout victories to begin the season, Georgia appeared destined to repeat as national champion, but the Bulldogs have posted back-to-back lackluster wins vs. Kent State and Missouri. Still, Kirby Smart's team remains among the nation's elite.
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SEC Round-Up: Alabama goes for 15th-consecutive win over Arkansas
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Nick Saban's Alabama empire has been less dominant away from Tuscaloosa, but the Tide hasn't stumbled against Arkansas since 2006. On Saturday, Alabama again hits the road as they face Sam Pittman's Razorbacks in a top-20 matchup in Fayetteville.
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SEC Round-Up: History favors Florida as Gators travel to Rocky Top
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Over the last two decades, Florida has dominated Tennessee, winning 16 of the last 17 meetings. However, as the 20th-ranked Gators prepare to visit Neyland Stadium this weekend, the No. 11 Volunteers are the favorite to snap a five-game losing streak in the rivalry.
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SEC Round-Up: Kelly makes league debut vs. The Pirate in Death Valley
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
After spending a decade in South Bend, Brian Kelly is about to coach his first Southeastern Conference game as his LSU Tigers host Mike Leach and the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday night as league play returns to the nation's premier football conference.
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SEC Round-Up: Old 'friends' meet in Austin when Alabama faces Texas
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
Texas will join the SEC in 2025 (or sooner), but on Saturday, the Longhorns will get a taste of what's to come when they host top-ranked Alabama in Austin. With the Crimson Tide sitting as a 20-point favorite, many expect Steve Sarkisian & Co. to be limping out of Week Two.
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SEC Round-Up: Playing percentages provides insight into 2022 season
2 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
With college football in full swing this weekend, there are already plenty of storylines to follow across the Southeastern Conference with predictions, emerging teams and key matchups. Olin Buchanan deep-dives all this and more in his first weekly look at the SEC this year.
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SEC Round-Up: Long list of Aggies merit All-SEC honors this season
3 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
As the regular season draws near an end, it is time for all-conference teams to be announced. Olin Buchanan makes the case for each high-performing Aggie to receive All-SEC honors and reviews their individual season achievements thus far.
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SEC Round-up: Mullen looking for answers, scapegoats for Florida's futility
3 yr ago by Olin Buchanan
After the infamous thrown shoe by Marco Wilson last year against LSU, the Florida Gators are 4-8 and desperately searching for answers. Dan Mullen fired his defensive and running game coordinators, but he knows more answers will be needed soon to satisfy Gator nation.
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