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From wardrobe to sound bites to nicknames, LSU coach Les Miles and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier are two of the most colorful characters in college football.

The start of the 2012 SEC football season will get a grand sendoff along the Alabama gulf coast with the first-ever SEC BeachFest on Aug. 23-26 in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Alabama coach Nick Saban, Auburn coach Gene Chizik and LSU coach Les M...

There was no one happier than Steve Spurrier when South Carolina notched a school-record 11 wins in 2011. But if you think his foot is off the gas, you don't know the Head Ball Coach.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- For two guys who are polar opposites in a lot of ways, Barrett Jones and William Vlachos are the ultimate combination on Alabama's offensive line. The truth is that they're great friends, even though they both revel in getting ...

Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino became one of the highest paid coaches in college football back in December when he signed a multiyear contract paying him $3.56 million annually. He's now giving back to the state he calls home ... handsomely. On Fri...

If you want the typical coach-speak that's so prevalent in college football today, don't bother looking up Dan Mullen. Heading into his third season of what has been a masterful rebuilding job at Mississippi State, Mullen embraces the soaring expe...

From eliminating "Ole Miss" from his vocabulary to his perfect record in rivalry games, Dan Mullen has successfully brought a new attitude to Mississippi State.

Vanderbilt was the lone SEC football program to receive a Public Recognition Award of outstanding classroom performance and graduation success, according to an Academic Progress Rate (APR) report released Tuesday by the NCAA. The Commodores were a...

Checking the SEC football landscape on a Monday: Tommy Hicks of The Mobile Press-Register writes that he's proud to be a native of a state that always answers the call. Suspended Alabama defensive lineman Brandon Moore is exploring a transfer, ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Steve Spurrier rolled in from a morning round of golf last week lamenting how poorly he was playing. "Too many bad shots and not enough good shots," Spurrier exclaimed, wearing that all-too-familiar grimace. Now, anybody who t...

We took a look Thursday at who led the way this season in the SEC in attendance. Alabama averaged 101,821 fans at home games to finish first in the SEC and fourth nationally. According to NCAA figures, the Crimson Tide also filled Bryant-Denny Sta...

ATLANTA -- Obviously, Auburn was tired of the drama. Then again, maybe the Tigers finally decided that living on the edge wasn't all it's cracked up to be. Better yet, maybe there was something else in play Saturday, a deeper meaning to Auburn'...

ATLANTA, Ga. -- The familiar visor is in place, and Steve Spurrier is back in the SEC championship game. Hard to believe it's been a decade since he was last here. Even harder to believe that he's here as the South Carolina head coach. It's ...

As a rule, college football coaches' news conferences can be boring. Let's face it, though. Is there anything about Steve Spurrier that's remotely boring? The Head Ball Coach always says exactly what's on his mind, and there's rarely a filter. ...

If a few of the South Carolina players do indeed end up missing a game or two this season because of Hotel-gate, then you can bet there will be some finger-pointing in Columbia. That finger-pointing may escalate into something much more intense if...

The Alabama players were raving at the SEC media days about how good cornerback DeQuan Menzie has looked this summer in 7-on-7 workouts. Coach Nick Saban chimed in Tuesday, telling reporters that Menzie was ahead of schedule in his rehabilitation ...