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Highlights from the second half of SEC Media Days 2016

CW Staff July 17, 2016

A lot happened in the span of four days as coaches addressed the media before the start of fall camp. A brief recap of the first two days can be read here, and highlights from days three and four are below. Highlights:Coach...

More than a game: LSU players find motivation in the community and their head coach

Tyler Waldrep July 15, 2016

It began with a joke, but once the laughter faded LSU coach Les Miles felt compelled to follow his commissioner’s lead and briefly acknowledge the tragic events that have taken place recently.He said...

Ole Miss aims high despite ongoing NCAA investigation

Tyler Waldrep July 15, 2016

Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze might have crossed the No. 7 item off his bucket list when the Rebels beat Oklahoma State 48-20 in the Sugar Bowl, but the rest might have to wait. It all depends on what, if...

Alabama honored as preseason favorite to secure SEC title

CW Staff July 15, 2016

On Thursday members of the media selected the Crimson Tide to leave Atlanta victorious for the third season in a row. Neither vote that determined the division winners was close with Alabama finishing...

Alabama well represented on Preseason All-SEC Team

CW Staff July 15, 2016

On Friday the Preseason All-SEC Team, as voted by members of the media, was released, and the Crimson Tide led all schools with 13 total selections. LSU (10), Tennessee (9) and Florida (8) followed with...

Former Alabama receiver finds leadership role with Missouri

Former Alabama receiver finds leadership role with Missouri

Tyler Waldrep July 13, 2016

Prior to the Crimson Tide's College Football Playoff run, former Alabama receiver Chris Black announced he was leaving the program once the season was complete.He was initially expected to have a larger...

Bielema discusses non-conference schedule, new quarterback and the Razorback's path to the SEC Championship Game

Tyler Waldrep July 13, 2016

Opening the season 1-3 isn't the kind of start head coaches dream about, but for the second year in a row coach Bret Bielema's Razorbacks looked like a team nobody wanted to play by the end of last season...

The more things change: New leadership on and off the field will determine Missouri's success in 2016

Sami Harb July 13, 2016

Missouri coach Barry Odom formally introduced himself to the Southeastern Conference when he took to the podium for his first turn at SEC Media Days. Odom served as defensive coordinator for the Tigers...

Wrapping up the first half of the 2016 SEC Media Days

CW Staff July 12, 2016

The 2016 SEC Media Days are halfway over, and a lot has been discussed to this point.Here’s the highlights:Commissioner Greg Sankey took time to recognize the debt the SEC owes to Pat Summitt and the...

Sumlin discusses naming Knight as the starter and Garrett's success as the Aggies prepare for new season

Sumlin discusses naming Knight as the starter and Garrett's success as the Aggies prepare for new season

Sami Harb July 12, 2016

At the end of day two at SEC Media Days, Texas A&M head coach Kevin Sumlin took the microphone in Hoover for the fourth time to discuss the prospects of the upcoming season for the Aggies.Last year, Texas...

Moving on: Mullen and players discuss new coordinator and challenges of replacing Prescott

Moving on: Mullen and players discuss new coordinator and challenges of replacing Prescott

Tyler Waldrep July 12, 2016

When coach Dan Mullen accepted the head coaching position at Mississippi State he wanted to change what the country expected from Mississippi State. In 2014 he had the Bulldogs ranked No. 1 and in the...

Jones and Tennessee players discuss managing preseason expectations and the importance of student leadership

Jones and Tennessee players discuss managing preseason expectations and the importance of student leadership

Tyler Waldrep July 12, 2016

With new head coaches at Georgia and South Carolina, and an almost extinction of experience at the quarterback position in the SEC outside of the state of Tennessee, the stars seem to be lining up for...