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Criticizing SEC officials is easy call for some
For the record, the area surrounding the Southeastern Conference headquarters in Birmingham, Ala., is mainly composed of brick and concrete — not much room for grassy knolls. The adjacent parking garage is not equipped with a heliport — no place for black helicopters. And the last I checked, ...
Conspiracy theorists about SEC officiating might be on to something
Conspiracy theorists about SEC officiating might be on to something
sportingnews.com — TUSCALOOSA, ALA. -- Mike Slive may fine me for this, but here goes. How can it come to this? How can college football's best conference -- the best players, the best coaches, the best of everything -- continue to be subjected to brutally poor ... (more) Conspiracy theorists about SEC officiating might be on ...
LSU loss marred by missed-INT call - Andy Staples  - SI.com
LSU loss marred by missed-INT call - Andy Staples - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- I wish I could have written Saturday about how Alabama receiver Julio Jones , who has struggled to break free all season, caught a 2-yard pass in the fourth quarter and turned it into a 73-yard touchdown. I wish I could have ... (more) LSU loss marred by missed-INT call - Andy Staples - SI.com
SEC Officials Are at It Again
SEC Officials Are at It Again
thewizofodds.com — Alabama leads Louisiana State, 21-15, with six minutes remaining when the Tigers' Patrick Peterson intercepts a pass near the sideline. The officials huddle and after a few moments, rule Peterson was out of bounds. The replay official agrees. ... (more) SEC Officials Are at It Again
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SEC links: LSU loses Charles Scott for regular season
John Clay's Sidelines — ... is what it is — unbeaten. Evan Woodbery of the Huntsville Times writes that Georgia and Auburn are close foes. Bill Bryant of the Huntsville Times writes that Julio Jones quickly made a bad Alabama game good. David Paschall of the Chattanooga Times Free Press writes that Alabama used passing game to beat LSU. Ray Melick of the Birmingham News writes that SEC officials can’t escape the shadow of doubt. David Climer of Tennessean says criticizing SEC officials is easy for ...

Required Reading
Hard Knox Sports — Local: Easy to blast SEC refs these days. [Tennessean] AI considering retirement? [Commercial Appeal] Crompton 4th nationally in passing TDs. [Go Vols Xtra] Regional: Tech best of 1-loss group. [AJC] Bianchi’s stud/ dud of week. [Open Mike] LSU’s Scott done for year. [Baton Rouge Advocate] National: K-State in Big 12 title game? [The Quad ...

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Week 10 Edition
In The Bleachers - A College Football Blog and Podcast — ... college football gameday travelling to the good 'ol town of Ft. Worth for the TCU-Utah game Saturday. Their second trip to the MWC in as many weeks and this time its for the day's biggest game. With TCU narrowly clutching that #4 spot this game is a huge tilt that could help the Horned Frogs waiting game. There's plenty of Bad and Ugly so don't worry all you fans of the gruesome; there are ample train wrecks in the story that follows. And yes the SEC officials return to their spot on the list! The Big XII ...

SEC links: Is Steve Spurrier washed up?
John Clay's Sidelines — SEC links for Tuesday: Ron Morris of The State doesn’t think that Steve Spurrier is washed up. Mr. College Football, Tony Barnhart, thinks it will be Alabama and Texas in the BCS title game. Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun reports on Florida basketball winning its season tune-up. Don Kausler of the Birmingham News reports that Nick Saban thinks we should give the refs a break. David Climer of the Tennessean writes that criticizing refs is an easy call for ...

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