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The first week of the SEC season has some real gems in it. You have a few quality nonconference opponents taking on SEC teams at neutral sites, and quite the opening SEC matchup in Nashville. But which one is the best? Which one has you the most i...

Everyone who knows anything about college football knows that one major thing that separates the SEC from all the other conferences is the play -- and talent -- along the defensive lines. Ask any coach out there to describe the biggest difference ...

As the offseason grinds on and the days get hotter, we're slowly creeping closer and closer to the 2013 football season. With every day that ticks down until the start of a new, glorious football season, we're seeing more preseason predictions. It...

Hitting the SEC links on a Tuesday: The Iron Bowl rivalry is all about respect and understanding for Nick Saban and Gus Malzahn. Running back Jabo Lee is Tennessee's only 2013 signee unlikely to qualify. LSU's proximity to home was a key to l...

Preseason lists are making their way back into our mainstream. It really is hard to believe that the 2012 college football season is a thing of the past. Before we know it, the 2013 season will be underway. So it's time to start to take a deeper l...

One of the hardest working college football forecasters is back at it, and he's talking All-SEC teams. That's right, Phil Steele has debuted his all-conference teams and the SEC is the last one left. I mean, does he ever sleep? Steele has four ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- While Michigan won't see a ton of offensive stars in 2013, there is little question about the amount of elite defensive talent the Wolverines will face this season. Six of the top defenders Michigan will play are in the top fiv...

Jadeveon Clowney just keeps getting attention. The certified man-child of the SEC was honored by the South Carolina General Assembly in a ceremony at the State House on Tuesday for his 2012 season and his 2012 AT&T National Player of the Year ...

Our series continues today with UCF, a conference newcomer that looks ready-made to challenge for the top spot in 2013. To read previous entries, click here. UCF Most important game: Oct. 18 at Louisville Why: Kudos to the Knights for sch...

Welcome to the mailbag. Can we get you something to drink? Follow the Pac-12 blog on Twitter. To the notes! John from Portland writes: Ted, you said in an article you recently wrote that Oregon's athletic department is "notoriously tardy wit...

This is not relevant to the NBA or NHL playoffs or baseball or anything else in today's news cycle, but in the spirit of Robert Mays's countdown to the NFL season, let's take a second to look at Jadeveon Clowney, the freak-of-nature hell-beast enteri...

AUSTIN, Texas - It took only a few days for the 2013 Texas football promotional video to go from polished to parody. It took the actual program several years to make the same transition. But that's the space Texas occupies now, just to the righ...

Bruce Feldman has unveiled his annual list of "Freaks," which is his look at the 20 craziest athletes in college football. Guess who's No. 1 on that list? South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has redefined what a "freak" is in football...

Steve Spurrier discusses South Carolina's preparations and goals for the upcoming season, and talks about how important defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is to the defense....

Travis Haney examines South Carolina's chances to win the BCS National Championship. Getting past Alabama won't be easy, but an easier schedule and an improved offensive line will have the Gamecocks in the title mix this coming season.

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In conjunction with the 100-day countdown to the start of the 2013 college football season, ESPN's Stats & Info group has put together 100 numbers to know. Not surprisingly, there are more than a few that might be of interest to SEC fans: 1...