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SEC Week One Predictions: Alabama, UCLA Primed for Upsets

 

Published 8/19/2008 by Thomas Brown at Bleacher Report - College Football

Thursday, Aug. 28 7:30 p.m.—Vanderbilt at Miami (OH) Miami (OH) has a promising starting quarterback in Clay Belton, and its defense is anchored by three linebackers on the Dick Butkus watch list. Vanderbilt quarterback Mackenzi Adams should be shaky at best, especially with the offseason loss of wideout Earl Bennett to the NFL.   8:00 p.m.—North Carolina State at South Carolina South Carolina quarterback Blake Mitchell will have a solid game, and the South Carolina defense will stiffle the unexciting North Carolina State offense.   Saturday, Aug. 30 12:30 p.m.—Georgia Southern at No. 1 Georgia Georgia Southern is good, but Georgia is better.   12:30 p.m.—Hawaii at No. 5 Florida Hawaii has fallen off quite a bit from a season ago. Even so, we all saw what happened in the Warriors' Sugar Bowl matchup with Georgia.   5:00 p.m.—Appalachian State at No. 7 LSU As much as I hate to say it, LSU is going to be too ... (link)

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