Under my tree, it's stacked with my presents for Big 12 teams

...be a start. Kansas State: Limit themselves to one gooey nonconference treat on the shelf. Victories over Tennessee Tech and Massachusetts provided a lot of empty calories for the Wildcats and one victory too many...

Big 12's top 25 moments of 2009

I've always been intrigued by those end-of-the-year montages where videographers encapsulate an event or a season. I've tried to do something similar...

Ranking the SEC teams the last five years

...0 5. Auburn 41-21 23-17 8-10 2-1 3 1 0 0 0 6. Tennessee 36-26 21-20 7-16 1-1 2 0 1 0 0 7. Arkansas 34-28...

Television lineup for the SEC bowls

...Bowl: Georgia vs. Texas A&M, 5 p.m., ESPN2 DEC. 31 Chick-fil-A Bowl: Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech, 7:30 p.m., ESPN JAN. 1 Outback Bowl: Auburn vs. Northwestern, 11 a...

Lunchtime links: Georgia not deterred

...done his best to keep up with his Heisman Trophy winning son while awaiting federal sentencing. With Tennessee's school rushing record in sight, Montario Hardesty keeps the focus on the team. Auburn's Antoine...

Senior Bowl loaded with SEC players

...a definite SEC flavor. Already, 10 SEC players have been announced as participants. The latest two were Tennessee teammates Montario Hardesty and Dan Williams. Five Alabama players were selected -- offensive guard Mike Johnson, tight end...

Wyatt reportedly headed back to KU coaching position

...total offense and broke 36 school records. Southern Mississippi finished 7-5 in 2009, losing to Middle Tennessee State in the New Orleans Bowl. Wyatt also adds another experienced recruiter in the Big 12 area...

Alabama most valuable team in SEC

...profit) 9. Georgia $84 million ($45 million profit) 12. South Carolina $80 million ($37 million profit) 13. Tennessee $78 million ($29 million profit) 14. Auburn $70 million ($30 million profit) 17. Arkansas $56 million ($20...

Michigan's Hopson likely going to Memphis

...Hopson will become Memphis' new defensive coordinator. Memphis head coach Larry Porter has recommended Hopson to the Tennessee Board of Regents. These recommendations almost always are approved, so expect Hopson to leave his post in...

Lunchtime links: Vanderbilt reports violation

...letdown, writes Gentry Estes of The Mobile Press-Register. The Chick-fil-A Bowl, which will match Tennessee and Virginia Tech, has its 13th consecutive sellout. In keeping with an Auburn tradition, some of the...

Lunchtime links: Gators at a crossroads

...Rodgers, the younger brother of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, has signed to play with Vanderbilt. Tennessee defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin has the tale of the tape on Virginia Tech. Auburn's Mario Fannin...

Davis entering NFL draft

Rutgers tackle Anthony Davis is skipping his senior season and entering the NFL draft.

Evans, Williams the next 'untouchables'?

...Jones in 2003. Williams has 1,538 yards. It's a record that could be set against Tennessee in the Chick-fil-A Bowl. On three different occasions -- against Boston College, Marshall and Rutgers -- Jones...

Spiller takes home All-Satellite trophy

Todd McShay names the 2009 All-Satellite team, featuring Clemson's C.J. Spiller and four other players who are dangerous in space.

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