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Saturday’s Schedule of SEC Games Saturday’s Schedule of SEC Games

Times for each SEC football game this weekend. Football season is finally here. We hope you enjoy!

About Saturday Down South

Saturday Down South is a blog about football in the Southeastern Conference. Our focus is more broad than other blogs that deal with one specific team and it is more specific than blogs discussing all of college football. The best football conference in the country in undoubtedly the SEC, and that is our focus.

Saturday Down South is led by Bo, Kevin, and Drew, but you may notice plenty of other contributors. If you are a big fan of the SEC or any particular team in the conference, please feel free to contact us with your thoughts or submit an article with your own opinions. We enjoy our readers and look forward to seeing you at some tailgating events this fall.

Our articles discuss projections of individual games and upcoming seasons. We give commentary on all aspects of football in the SEC. Tailgating is a priority to us as fans, and we enjoy discussing our favorite experiences. We want feedback from our readers and encourage you to comment on any articles posted on this website. Enjoy!

Commentary

4 Quick Items Of Ridiculousness After Thursday’s Games 4 Quick Items Of Ridiculousness After Thursday’s Games

Why are people getting excited about Southern Cal?  They gave up nearly 600 yards of offense to Hawaii.  Is that considered good?  Maybe in the Pac-10? Is Pitt the cream of the crop of the Big East?  That can’t be good.  Is it just me or does Dave Wannstedt remind you of a loony toon?
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Five Things You Need To Know About Auburn vs Arkansas State Five Things You Need To Know About Auburn vs Arkansas State

The Auburn Tigers football team opens up the 2010 season against the Arkansas State Red Wolves. The game will be on September 4, and Jon provides 5 things you need to know for the game.

Kentucky vs Louisville: A Somewhat Biased Analysis Kentucky vs Louisville: A Somewhat Biased Analysis

Analysis and prediction of Kentucky Wildcats vs Louisville Cardinals football game on September 4, 2010. Slight bias and major advantage leaning towards Kentucky in this rivalry football game.

Jenn Brown Interview Jenn Brown Interview

Tonight Jenn Brown will make her debut as ESPN’s new sideline reporter during the South Carolina vs Southern Miss football game.  Jenn has reported for College GameDay and last year she was the co-host of ESPN-U’s Road Trip.  Brown was born and raised in Central Florida and as a self-proclaimed sports junkie, she broke her
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Can Kentucky Beat South Carolina? No! Can Kentucky Beat South Carolina? No!

Andrew Phelps, a recent South Carolina grad and Saturday Down South writer, gives substantial evidence for the Kentucky Wildcats extending their losing streak to the South Carolina Gamecocks in the 2010 football season.

2010 Kickoff: Start It Off Right With Some Boise St. Bashing 2010 Kickoff: Start It Off Right With Some Boise St. Bashing

Glad to see ESPN’s SEC blogger picking up the anti Boise St torch these days…in a recent article, he debates with Boise St supporter why Boise St would be terrible in the SEC.  Ok, maybe terrible is a little harsh.  Let’s put it this way, you would never hear the words “Boise St” and “national
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Other Side Of The Coin: Jacksonville State vs Ole Miss Other Side Of The Coin: Jacksonville State vs Ole Miss

Jacksonville State blogger offers 5 reasons on why Ole Miss could be upset in the first game of their season. Saturday Down South does not share this opinion, but it is a good read to learn more about the Rebels’ game this weekend.

Heisman Chances Hurt? Heisman Chances Hurt?

Mark Ingram was injured in practice Monday, and required a knee scope early Tuesday morning, article here.  This morning an article on ESPN, here, mentioned that  Ingram’s Heisman chances are all but over.  I disagree with that are here is why.  To understand lets take a look at the past few winners: 2009:  Mark Ingram
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What Does SEC Football Mean To You? What Does SEC Football Mean To You?

Now that September is here I ask you to explore what SEC Football means to you and to re-live all the great memories you have made along the way.

Projections & Analysis


Breaking Down South Carolina’s 41-13 Win Breaking Down South Carolina’s 41-13 Win

Coach Steve Spurrier won his 18th straight college opener last night, starting the 2010 season off on the right foot for the South Carolina Gamecocks and for the SEC.  While nobody is really surprised by the victory, it’s important to remember that Southern Miss isn’t an absolute punching bag – although they were clearly over-matched. 
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Week 1 College Football Top and Bottom 5 Picks Week 1 College Football Top and Bottom 5 Picks

Who else sits there watching the College Gameday Crew calling out their “expert picks” and imagines how easy betting would be without the spread? I also find it very annoying that the guys that go 1 for 5 picking games don’t have to face some sort of punishment at the next stop (imagine Lee Corso
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College Football Pick ‘Em Predictions – Week 1 College Football Pick ‘Em Predictions – Week 1

For anybody playing a College Football Pick ‘Em Game, these predictions are for you. Analysis and predictions for each of the week 1 college football matchups used in official ESPN leagues.


Former South Carolina Player Chimes In On Tonight’s Game & On Stephen Garcia Former South Carolina Player Chimes In On Tonight’s Game & On Stephen Garcia

Saturday Down South checked in with Ike Crofoot, who played four years at South Carolina under coaches Lou Holtz and Steve Spurrier, about tonight’s game against Southern Miss.


Betting Lines On Tonight’s South Carolina / Southern Miss Game Betting Lines On Tonight’s South Carolina / Southern Miss Game

SEC fans turn their focus to tonight’s opening night matchup of Southern Miss at South Carolina.  Gamblers, we’re here to help you out as you seek your first win of the season. The Spread – As of late last night, the spread on the game was -14 (-110) for the South Carolina Gamecocks.  If you’ve
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The Unusual Suspects Top 26: Preseason Rankings Edition The Unusual Suspects Top 26: Preseason Rankings Edition

The exclusive Top 26 Rankings of the unusual suspects in college football brought to you by Matt and Dave of Saturday Down South. Analysis and thoughts about the 2010 college football season and each of the top 26 teams.


Quick Hitters: Week 1 Quick Hitters: Week 1

Here are my thoughts on week 1 in the SEC. 1: Loss for the SEC, Vanderbilt will not beat Northwestern.  All other teams will win. 2:  LSU v UNC, UNC is a 1 point favorite.  Hurry up and call your betting web site, this line wont last.  I have taken LSU +1 for a hundo. 
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2010 SEC East Odds – Florida Still Heavily Favored 2010 SEC East Odds – Florida Still Heavily Favored

The Florida Gators have dominated the SEC East for a number of years, but could that all change this year? Today, we are looking at the NCAA football betting lines in this very powerful division.


Tennessee Volunteers Will Be Fine In 2010 Football Season Tennessee Volunteers Will Be Fine In 2010 Football Season

In response to claims that Tennessee will have a bad football season in 2010, Jared Sawyer provides reasons for UT’s success. Volunteers have a good coach in Derek Dooley and a favorable schedule.