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SEC Power Poll:  Ranking the coaches
SEC Power Poll: Ranking the coaches
For the first installment of the SEC Power Poll this year, we have been asked to rank the SEC football coaches.  After having seen several highly subjective and, in my view, questionable coaching rankings, I thought I would attempt to create a somewhat more objective ranking with a subjective component.  So here is how I scored it: I took the average number of victories ...
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If Love Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry, a National Championship Means Getting to Say "Bite Me!"
Dawg Sports — ... a Members Only jacket when I was in junior high (and Members Only jackets were popular), but, because my classmates thought they were cool, I was more or less obligated to want one. That’s the way I feel about the national championship, which I consider of strictly secondary significance to more tangible goals. The overemphasis placed upon a No. 1 ranking in the postseason polls is attested to by the S.E.C. Power Poll ballots cast by my respected colleagues at A Sea of Blue and Rocky Top Talk, which employ a mechanistic formula which shows how ...

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