As the o-line goes, so goes a team’s offense. So which SEC teams are the strongest upfront heading into 2016?
ESPN’s Alex Scarborough ranked the offensive lines top to bottom:
- Alabama
- LSU
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- Auburn
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Texas A&M
- Ole Miss
- Kentucky
- Vanderbilt
- South Carolina
- Mississippi State
- Missouri
Scarborough puts the Tide on top because of the team’s left tackle:
With star left tackle Cam Robinson unlikely to face a suspension, the Crimson Tide line has the cornerstone it needs to accent young up-and-comers Jonah Williams and Ross Pierschbacher.
When it comes to Mizzou’s big uglies, well, it won’t be pretty this season:
Injuries and inexperience are the name of the game for a Missouri offensive line that’s in rebuilding mode.
Analysis behind the rankings for the other 12 teams can be viewed here.
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