Ranking Georgia’s toughest opponents

This article was originally published with The Red & Black on August  8, 2015 and can be found here.

Georgia is hoping for an unforgettable football season this fall. If the Bulldogs are going to make it a year to remember, it won’t happen without a good amount of luck.

The Bulldogs have several games that look as though they could go either way. This is usually the case when you play in the Southeastern Conference, especially when you also face quality non-conference opponents.

 

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Power ranking the 14 coaches at SEC Media Days

This article was originally published with The Red & Black on July 21, 2015 and can be found here.

There are always winners and losers in college football, and the Southeastern Conference Media Days is no different. Here’s a look at which coaches impressed during the four-day event in Hoover, Alabama, and which coaches may need to take a public speaking class in the near future.

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SEC Media Days: Florida head coach Jim McElwain makes his first appearance

This article originally appeared with The Red & Black on July 13, 2015 and can be found here.

HOOVER, Ala.– It may be a new situation for Jim McElwain, but he’s showing no signs of being lost. The new Florida head coach addressed the press on Monday and wasted little time in getting started. He voiced his pleasure in returning to the Southeastern Conference and coaching the Gators, a team that has eight conference titles and three national titles to its credit. Although he displayed a laidback style in front of the cameras, there is plenty of work ahead for McElwain and his players.

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South Carolina still has questions after disappointing 2014 campaign

This article originally appeared with The Red & Black on July 7, 2015 and can be found here.

The South Carolina Gamecocks entered the 2014 season as the favorites in the Southeastern Conference’s East division and left with six losses and a fifth-place finish. Fresh off the team’s worst season since 2009, head coach Steve Spurrier must prepare for another slate of tough games.

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