Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page The pressure was directly on Alabama’s front five to step up to a generational challenge. The Crimson Tide responded. Alabama’s offense was the story of the SEC Championship Game, with Bryce Young earning MVP honors with a […]
Alabama OL Charged With DUI
Back To SEC By Southern Pigskin StaffSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Alabama offensive lineman Alphonse Taylor has been arrested on a drunken driving charge, according to the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) 4 Alabama offensive lineman Alphonse Taylor has been arrested on a drunken driving […]
Alabama Signs Most Heralded Class Ever
Back To SEC By Southern Pigskin StaffSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Not only is the dynasty not slowing down, Alabama has somehow found even more momentum. In the past month, Alabama has won yet another national championship, the 18th in program history and the sixth under Nick […]
Alabama Struggles With Strengths
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page In a 42-35 loss to Ohio State, Alabama allowed 537 total yards, 281 rushing yards and threw three interceptions. c When you give up big plays you don’t get off the field on third down, you’ve got […]
Alabama Winning on Special Teams
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Lost in other headlines and highlights has been Alabama’s improvement and production in the kicking game. c Getting that onside kick, I think, did change the momentum of the game. We scored on the big play two […]
Alabama With Another Impressive Performance
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page The fact that this program continues to make this look so easy is what makes this so remarkable. Alabama just won another College Football Playoff game in the national spotlight against one of the best teams in […]
Alabama WRs On The Verge Of History
Back To SEC By Dave HolcombSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Alabama is poised to become the first school since Florida in 1997 to have two wide receivers be taken among the first three at the position in a single NFL Draft. Seeing two players at the same […]
Alabama’s Amazing Offense
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page The end result of almost every drive, it seems, has been a touchdown, a record or both. So far this season, Alabama’s offense has been nearly perfect. After a historic 63 points and 723 total yards in […]
Alabama’s Championship Consistency
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Alabama wins with an unwavering mindset and determination. The direction is always forward. After another perfect season, one where Alabama went 13-0, beat five top eleven teams and won two College Football Playoff games by a combined […]
Alabama’s Defense Continues to Overwhelm Up Front
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page The Crimson Tide, for a staggering fourth time in six years, lead the nation in rush defense. Halfway through another college football season, Alabama continues to dominate at the line of scrimmage. The Crimson Tide, for a […]
Alabama’s Defense Making a Run at History
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page The Crimson Tide, with more of the same, are at least in contention to finish as one of the greatest defenses in recent memory. Alabama’s defense ranks number one in the nation in rush defense, scoring defense […]
350-lb Arkansas Lineman Throws TD Pass
Back To SEC By Southern Pigskin StaffSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Arkansas guard Sebastian Tretola throws a touchdown pass to long-snapper Alan D’Appollonio on a trick play. Arkansas offensive guard Sebastian Tretola, the heaviest player on the Razorback roster at 350 pounds, threw a six-yard touchdown pass […]
4 x 4 Preview: Mississippi State
Back To SEC By Matt SmithSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page With a tough schedule awaiting, Mississippi State very well may find it difficult to return to a bowl game this fall. 4 Household Names 1. QB Tyler Russell (Sr.) 3 Every major passing record in school history […]
4 x 4 Preview: Ole Miss
Back To SEC By Matt SmithSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Ole Miss’ 2013 schedule is loaded with exciting games, making the Rebels one of the more intriguing teams in the conference. 4 Household Names 1. QB Bo Wallace (Jr.) 3 Wallace overcame some maturity issues early in […]
4th annual “Ben Troupe Florida-Georgia Legends Series” to take place October 28th on Jekyll
Back To SEC By Christian GoeckelSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Friday, October 28th at the Westin Jekyll Island Jekyll Island, Ga — The 4th annual “Ben Troupe Florida-Georgia Legend Series” presented by Walker Jones will be held on Friday, October 28th at the Westin Jekyll Island. Set […]
5 Tweaks To Improve the SEC Schedule
Back To SEC By Matt SmithSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page I have proposed five tweaks to the SEC scheduling format that would benefit the conference, the teams and the fans. Some are significant overhauls, while others are simple adjustments. Its February 3 a time of year when […]
A Better Way to Redshirt
Back To SEC By Jim JohnsonSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page The thinking behind the rule has plenty of meritable aspects. It could serve to undergo some minor improvements, but four games is simply too far. That’s equivalent to a third of the regular season — unjustifiable. A […]
A Moment in Time for Joshua Dobbs
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Before stepping into the spotlight with his famous throw at Georgia, Joshua Dobbs had already come full-circle. c I definitely loved every second of it. And my goal was to make the most of it. Playing for […]
A Muschamp Makeover?
Back To SEC By Matt SmithSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page For Muschamp, the task would seem undoubtedly harder at South Carolina than at Florida. It came as a shock to many that, on the night of 2010 Heisman Trophy ceremony, reports began to surface (my first cue […]
A Proper Perspective
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page I have needed Ben Troupe, and so many other people like him in my life, to really make me a more complete, more aware person. I got down on my knees and prayed before writing this. I […]
A Special Mother’s Day Meaning
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page I’m a product of two unique women absolutely captivated by college football and the history, pageantry and tradition that comes with On our family calendar, Mother’s Day is just one more day closer to kickoff. Mother’s Day […]
A Special Win for Georgia Fans
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Monday night was an emotional one for Georgia football and Georgia fans. New memories rushing in, Georgia’s historic national championship game triumph has also made an entire fan base stop, think and reflect. It’s an emotion shared […]
A Sunny-but-cold Day in Gainesville
Back To SEC By Buddy MartinSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Jim McElwain can warm up a room. He is personable and chatty and pretty much a regular guy. An aura of positivity has been the hallmark of his interaction with players. c cYour actions speak so loudly […]
Aggie Defense to be Tested Early
Back To SEC By BJ BennettSouthernPigskin.com Follow us at Twitter.com/SouthernPigskin. Become a fan at the SouthernPigskin.com Facebook Page Week one will be a fascinating litmus test for an improved Texas A&M defense. Texas A&M’s defense made notable progress the second-half of the year, allowing just over 15 points per game over its final four outings. […]