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ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 3: Jalen Hurts #2 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs for touchdown against the USC Trojans in the second half during the AdvoCare Classic at AT&T Stadium on September 3, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

SEC Football: Five Things We Learned After Week 1

Week one did not go exactly as expected for the SEC, as many teams did not live up to expectations. Let’s review the week that was as we give you five of the biggest observations from week one of the SEC. 5. The depth of the SEC is lacking The SEC had a rough weekend […]

ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 3: Jalen Hurts #2 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs for touchdown against the USC Trojans in the second half during the AdvoCare Classic at AT&T Stadium on September 3, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Alabama stays comfy on the throne, runs wild on USC

With seven minutes left in the Alabama-USC game, ESPN’s Cris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit got wrapped up in a deep conversation in between possessions. The fact that they were discussing the upcoming week of tennis at the US Open, and that Herbstreit picked Andy Murray to win the men’s singles title, says all you need […]

Thoughts, Observations, and Stats To Pay Attention To in Week 1

Thankfully, college football season is finally here. The first week of the 2016 schedule is loaded with great games, including four matchups between top 25 teams. Here’s a list of thoughts, observations, and stats to keep an eye on this weekend. All eyes will be on Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois this weekend as the […]

TSS Roundtable: Which Four Teams Will Make the College Football Playoff?

With the first full weekend of college football just one day away, it’s time to ask the all-important question: which four teams are going to make the College Football Playoff? Q. Which four teams will qualify for the College Football Playoff? Bart Doan On Twitter:

SEC Can Cement its Dominance in Week 1

In case you haven’t already noticed, Week 1 this season is absolutely stacked. Across the country, and across the weekend, there will be much-hyped games of national importance taking place nonstop. And no conference will be involved in more of these games than the SEC. The narrative of SEC dominance is one that many college […]

Top 10 SEC storylines heading into week one

College football started on Friday night, with Cal and Hawaii playing in Australia. That was the appetizer. Starting on Thursday, we get the main course. As we prepare for our feast, let’s take a look at the biggest storylines in the SEC as we head into week one of the college football season. No.10: Was […]

15 Games That Will Decide the College Football Playoff Participants

Now that our Top 50 countdown is over, it’s time to start looking at the 2016 college football season as a whole. 128 teams will enter the season with hopes and aspirations. 4 teams will finish the season with a chance at the prestigious National Championship. Here are the 15 most important regular season games […]

PHOENIX, AZ – JANUARY 09: The College Football National Championship trophy sits on display during Media Day for the College Football Playoff National Championship at Phoenix Convention Center on January 9, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)

TSS Top 50 Countdown: Every Preview From No. 50 to No. 1

The TSS Top 50 Countdown kicked off on June 27, and concluded yesterday with our No. 1 team. Since that’s an awfully long period of time, it’s quite possible that people would have missed a preview or two. With that in mind, here’s the comprehensive list of previews from No. 50 to No. 1. Top […]

TUSCALOOSA, AL – NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates their 38-17 win over the LSU Tigers at Bryant-Denny Stadium on November 9, 2013 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Top 25 College Football Countdown: No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide

Alabama Crimson Tide 2015 Record: 14-1 overall, 7-1 SEC (beat Clemson 45-40 for National Championship) 1 Burning Question: Can Nick Saban win back-to-back National Championships for the second time during his tenure at Alabama? The 2016 season will be a tougher road for Alabama to the National Championship than it was in 2015. Alabama is used to […]

USC, Alabama fans take jabs at each other with T-shirts

Nothing brings out passion in fans quite like college football. Enter the USC – Alabama T-shirt wars into evidence as Exhibit A. Here’s how it all started. On Wednesday, the USC Bookstore released a shirt that poked fun at Alabama. The USC Bookstore decided it was a good idea to troll Alabama. https://t.co/NqabqBrgTJ pic.twitter.com/EwZW8DAteI — […]

Top 11 SEC Heisman Trophy candidates for 2016

Five of the last nine Heisman Trophy winners have come out of the SEC. Last season, Alabama’s Derrick Henry broke a two-year drought for the conference when he won the prestigious trophy. Despite stiffer competition, the SEC has managed to hang onto it’s mantle as the best conference in the land and because of that […]

TUSCALOOSA, AL – SEPTEMBER 19: Chad Kelly #10 of the Mississippi Rebels reacts after passing for a touchdown against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: Which team will win the SEC in 2016?

We’ve assigned non-conference scheduling grades for both the East and West divisions, provided a list of players to watch, and discussed which conference game would have the biggest impact this fall. Now, it’s time to answer the all-important question: which team is going to win the conference title? Q. Which team will win the SEC […]

TUSCALOOSA, AL – SEPTEMBER 19: Kailo Moore #13 of the Mississippi Rebels tackles Kenyan Drake #17 of the Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: What is the Most Impactful Conference Game in the SEC?

Yesterday, we talked about players to watch in the SEC. Today, we’ll talk about the games themselves, and which ones are the most important. Q. Which game will be the most impactful conference game in the SEC this year? Kevin Causey On Twitter

SEC West Non-Conference Schedule Grades

As I mentioned in the ACC grades, the SEC presents me with a dilemma. The first three power conferences I graded each only played three nonconference games. I made my expectations pretty clear. With a few exceptions (either for teams who are expected to be College Football Playoff favorites or who are expected to lose […]

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