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We've heard all sorts of descriptions for Joe Adams' 60-yard punt return for a touchdown last week against Tennessee. Electrifying. Jaw-dropping. Brilliant. Spectacular. Sick. Choose the one you like best. But we all may be watching football fo...

Alabama will play for its third national championship in the past four years on Jan. 7 in the Discover BCS National Championship, and the Crimson Tide were also the top SEC team in the "Academic BCS." Alabama finished No. 7 in the New America Foun...

Lost in all the chatter about South Carolina not looking like a top-10 team on Thursday night in its 17-13 escape at Vanderbilt is the fact that just maybe the Commodores are going to be a tough out for everybody they play this season. In fact, I ...

We turn our attention to defense today, specifically the top defensive lines in the SEC during the 2011 season. Year in and year out, strong defensive line play is what separates the SEC from other leagues, so there's no shame in finishing in the ...

Don't forget about Mississippi State's Johnthan Banks when you start reeling off the SEC's top cornerbacks this season. Every week, he plays his way right into first-team, All-SEC consideration and is having a terrific season. The 6-2, 185-pound j...

Here's a look at how we voted this week in the ESPN.com Power Rankings. And, no, we don't have Oklahoma ranked No. 1. What are the coaches thinking? Have they seen LSU or Alabama play?: Edward's Top 25 1. LSU 2. Alabama 3. Oklahoma 4. Wis...

CLEMSON, S.C. -- I think special teams will play a big role in today's game, which could be good news for Auburn. Auburn is the only team in the SEC to rank in the top five in the SEC in punting (fourth), kickoff return average (second) and kickof...

The "look-at-me" mentality in sports was way over the top a long time ago as far as I'm concerned. Occasionally, though, a player does come along that bucks that obnoxious trend. He plays to win and doesn't keep count of carries, yards or anyth...

Championships are won and lost on the field. That is, if you get a chance to play for one. Auburn never got a chance to play for the BCS national championship in 2004 despite going unbeaten, taking down four top-10 teams that season and producing ...

"College Football Live" unveiled its 2011 preseason poll this past Friday, and not surprisingly, Alabama and LSU were both in the top 5. A 38-person panel of ESPN analysts, studio hosts, play-by-play announcers, bloggers and researchers participat...

Some of what's making headlines around the SEC: Tennessee safety Brent Brewer is suspended from team activities by coach Derek Dooley following his arrest on domestic assault charges. Top prospect Jadeveon Clowney decides to stay home and play ...

Ole Miss had hoped that Jesse Grandy would provide more big plays in the passing game last season, but that never really materialized. Now, Grandy is gone. The Rebels' top kickoff and punt returner plans to transfer and won't return next season. H...

On second thought, and after several days of indecision, the country's top offensive tackle prospect has decided he will play his college football at Alabama. Cyrus Kouandjio had held the state of Alabama hostage ever since announcing on ESPNU on ...

Will he play, or won't he? And if he does play, how effective will he be? An air of uncertainty surrounds Florida's top playmaker, Jeff Demps, heading into Saturday's showdown with No. 1-ranked Alabama. A sprained left foot is the problem, and ...

There was some major maneuvering in the SEC power rankings this week. Somewhere in the distance, I hear a loud crowing sound: 1. Alabama: How many teams could play without their best two players -- two of the top 10 players in the country, for ...

Chris Low looks at five under the radar guys who could play their way onto the Top 25 player list during the season....