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Even for a coach who's been around the block as many times as John Chavis, the mass exodus of talent from LSU's defense last season was jolting. Gone are seven starters, and six of those were underclassmen. All six are projected to be selected lat...

Linking our way around the SEC: Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray is scheduled in court Wednesday over a boating incident. The Vols fifth-year seniors want to be the building-block class. Georgia's Jarvis Jones is ready to "seize the moment" d...

Georgia leads Ole Miss 17-0 in the second quarter, and it's been a familiar story for the Rebels. They haven't been able to consistently move the ball, and they haven't been able to block the Bulldogs. Georgia came into the game with only one s...

There's been a lot of chatter ever since Florida's 33-23 victory over Tennessee last Saturday that the Gators' linemen may be illegally using their hands to create a gap for teammates to fly through and block punts. Chris Rainey blocked the fifth ...

Well, there was another excessive celebration penalty in the SEC that makes you scratch your head. Ole Miss had an interception return called back in the first quarter by an illegal block in the back, and the officials also called unsportsmanlike ...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Arkansas has taken some heat for its pass defense this season, but the Hogs' front four are really playing well right now and have done so for the last several weeks. So far, Florida hasn't been able to block Arka...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Finding something Mark Ingram can't do on a football field is almost as difficult as trying to tackle him. The Alabama sophomore running back can run, catch, block and even says he can throw, which might be a warn...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low BATON ROUGE, La. -- If Alabama is going to hang onto its national championship hopes, the Crimson Tide will have to do it in overtime. LSU's Ricky Jean-Francois went skyward to block Leigh Tiffin's 29-yard field goal at...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Florida fans looking for a sign Saturday that it may indeed be the Gators' day should keep a close on special teams. Under Urban Meyer, the Gators are 11-0 in games in which they block a punt, and Meyer is 19-2 during h...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low We saw it all last week. Alabama played a flawless first half in its 41-30 win over Georgia. Ole Miss used an "illegal kick block" to hold on and upset Florida in the Swamp. Tennessee still doesn't have a quarterback. A...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Four weeks into the season, we've been reminded several times now that special teams can win you games and can also lose you games. At Florida, special teams might as well be a science, particularly in the punt block an...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Block that kick South Carolina lined up to try a 42-yard field goal that would have given the Gamecocks a 13-10 lead with just under six minutes to play in the third quarter last Thursday night. But Vanderbilt's Greg B...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low AUBURN, Ala. -- Robert Dunn isn't the focal part of the Auburn offense. But at this rate, he might end up being the Tigers' best friend on offense this season. The speedy senior was an illegal block away from ...

It's been a tough journey but Sylvester Croom's win at the Liberty Bowl is the latest building block for Mississippi State, writes Chris Low.