SEC media, fans sound off about league’s first 3 weeks schedule
By Andrew Olson
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The SEC released the TV schedule for the first three weeks of the season earlier this afternoon, and fans and media are reacting on Twitter.
There’s always frustration with noon kickoffs, especially in September.
South Alabama @ Mississippi State and Wofford @ Ole Miss brought to you by severe dehydration
— Mike Sands (@Mike_Sands) June 7, 2016
#Dawgs UGA home opener on Sept. 10th kickoff set for noon… Dramatization of the forecast… #TheKirbyEra #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/JwmFRgQTVG
— GATA Dawgs (@BassinDawg) June 7, 2016
https://twitter.com/Mr_Rutherford/status/740258820514013184
Kickoff for Nicholls State at #UGA on September 10th in Sanford Stadium has been assigned for noon.
Wear sunscreen and hydrate.
— Logan Booker (@LoganMBooker) June 7, 2016
The biggest criticism, however, was aimed at what’s seen as a very weak Week 2 slate:
The Week 2 schedule in the SEC: Woof. pic.twitter.com/MVjVvDeNQr
— Josh Ward (@Josh_Ward) June 7, 2016
Dear SEC….
With a 9-game conference schedule this type of week doesn't. have. to. happen. https://t.co/R0foBWxNYd— Logan Booker (@LoganMBooker) June 7, 2016
Whoa what a lineup!
— Stevie Ray Yawn (@MobileStrobel) June 7, 2016
At least someone’s happy:
Me and @tyceUF gonna have section D cranked up for that night game in the swamp to kick off the season!
— Josh (@CallawayGator) June 7, 2016
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