Once again, Alabama has demonstrated that the top Big Ten programs are still outmatched by the top SEC programs. With a second straight beating of the Penn State Nittany Lions – this time on their home turf – Nick Saban and Co made it clear that Joe Paterno’s team isn’t exactly close to competing at the highest levels of college football.
It’s never too early to start talking about the NFL Draft, right? Maybe it is. But ESPN analyst Mel Kiper is always either combing his hair or always updating is ‘Big Board’, or so he calls it.
In the premiere out-of-conference game of the week, Alabama travels to Penn State to take on Joe Paterno and the Nittany Lions. Here’s how we expect Alabama to manhandle the school from up north.
The Matchup: No. 3 Alabama (1-0, 0-0) vs. Penn State (1-0, 0-0) When: September 10, 2011 Where: State College, Pennsylvania Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: ABC What You Need To Know About Alabama: This will be AJ McCarron’s first road start, ever. He clearly won the job over Phillip Sims in week one, but
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The Crimson Tide did exactly as expected Saturday in the dismantling of Kent State. The defense displayed why they are considered one of the top defenses in the country and the running game got the job done just as it has over the past few years.
Week one has officially arrived and ESPN College GameDay will be on in a matter of hours. Here are five players I think will be the top performers of the day…
As fans and even media members, we all look down our favorite team’s schedule each season pinpointing the possible wins and potential hazards along the way. Season openers are about bragging rights, justification night on why your team is as good as advertised. By mid-October, the jawing stops in favor of division title pressure and
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Here are three good matchups for week one in SEC football. Game week is officially upon us!
Alabama has a very stable group of running backs in Tuscaloosa in Trent Richardson and Eddie Lacy. Both will be very crucial for the Tide in order to compete for the West and make noise on the national scene as well.
If the 2011 Heisman Memorial Trophy is given to a player in the SEC, it’ll be one of these five without question. Here’s quick look at the stars you should be watching late in the season as invites are handed out by the Downtown Athletic Club. Here are five real Heisman contenders in the SEC.
