Alabama Crimson Tide Are Early 10-Point 'Dog to Florida Gators: So What?

Once again, I would like to issue the disclaimer that I am a full-fledged Alabama supporter. I am confident that Alabama has every chance to win the SEC Championship at the Georgia Dome this weekend. Like everyone else, I was interested to see what oddsmakers felt about who the favorite would be and by how many points. Monday morning it became official that Alabama would be the early underdog to Florida by 10 points. And here we go again. The vocal contingent of Alabama faithful had another perceived slight. How could any team ranked number one unanimously be an underdog? Have they no respect? Do they not know who we are? Don't they understand that we are Alabama? Moreover, don't they know who our coach is? I am going to explain this ONE TIME. Oddsmakers do not care about respect. They do not care about 12 National Championships. They do not care about 21 SEC Championships. They don't care if "Bama's Back". They don't care if they piss off the entire lot of Alabama supporters. What  ... (link)