Georgia preview: A rematch in name only, as so much has changed
The last time we saw the Georgia Bulldogs, they – like everyone else in the college football world – were staring, dumbfounded, at an Atlanta scoreboard trying to make sense of what they had just witnessed.
Georgia wrap-up: Saban’s courage to make a tough call nets him a sixth title
January 9, 2018 Comments Off on Georgia wrap-up: Saban’s courage to make a tough call nets him a sixth title
If coaches are granted that kind of freedom after just one title, imagine the length of leash there is for Nick Saban, now winner of six titles. For the second time in his coaching career, he now finds himself in the rarefied air once inhabited by Paul “Bear” Bryant, the first time of course being when he took the job in Tuscaloosa in the first place.
Continue reading …Georgia preview: Tide plays for a title against team it was built to defend
January 6, 2018 Comments Off on Georgia preview: Tide plays for a title against team it was built to defend
Alabama will face off against a team that was more or less built to mirror Alabama. And Alabama’s attack plan is more or less designed to attack teams like this.
Continue reading …SEC Preview and Predictions: Week 14 (and a look at the CFP)
November 29, 2017 Comments Off on SEC Preview and Predictions: Week 14 (and a look at the CFP)
The Predictions Dept. got out of Rivalry Week with a 6-3 record, which is not a terrible mark overall. Unfortunately, one of those three losses was the pick of the Alabama-Auburn game, which has now forced Alabama to enlist the help of TCU or Ohio State to reach the College Football Playoff. Otherwise, it appears Alabama will be headed for an Orange Bowl matchup in a game few Bama fans will likely choose to attend.
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