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May 02, 2013 10:10 pm EDT
Meet LaCole, Southern Pigskin’s Ms. May
Georgia produces more than winning football teams and pecans.
May 02, 2013 2:51 pm EDT
ESPN and SEC Announce SEC Network
The SEC network will televise approximately 45 SEC football games this fall.
May 01, 2013 12:30 pm EDT
McCarron to Set the Pace
Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron will take part in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Race at Talladega.
April 30, 2013 11:05 am EDT
Slive on Playoffs
SEC commissioner Mike Slive isn't predicting when that final, big piece of the playoff puzzle will be put in place but is hoping it will be in the next several months.
April 29, 2013 7:02 pm EDT
Replacing the First Rounders
12 SEC players were selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, and their production must be replaced.
April 27, 2013 10:57 pm EDT
SEC Dominates the Draft
During the three-day span of the NFL Draft, an amazing 63 players were selected out of institutions in the SEC, easily the most of any conference.
April 27, 2013 9:57 pm EDT
LSU’s Jeremy Hill Arrested
Jeremy Hill, who pleaded guilty in January 2012 to misdemeanor carnal knowledge of a juvenile, is now charged with simple battery.
April 26, 2013 10:39 am EDT
Southern Feel to First Round of Draft
The SEC was the unquestioned conference winner on Thursday night, as a record-tying 12 former players were taken in the first round.
April 25, 2013 10:15 pm EDT
Alabama Trio Goes Back-to-Back
After not having a player selected with the first eight picks of the draft, Alabama players stole the show, as members of the 2012 Crimson Tide national championship team were selected with three consecutive picks.
April 25, 2013 9:25 pm EDT
Jags Nab Joeckel Second Overall
The Jacksonville Jaguars have made tackle Luke Joeckel the highest draft pick in Texas A&M history.
April 25, 2013 4:34 pm EDT
LSU Could have Record-Setting Draft
Two former Tigers – defensive end Barkevious Mingo and safety Eric Reid – have been invited to New York and will be on hand at Radio City Music Hall for the first round on Thursday.
April 24, 2013 6:23 pm EDT
Brandon Allen Listed as Arkansas’ Starting QB
New Razorbacks coach Bret Bielema released the depth chart on Monday, two days following the team's spring game -- in which Brandon Allen was 11 of 16 passing for 158 yards and a touchdown.
April 22, 2013 11:31 pm EDT
Darius Slay’s Sprint to the Finish
Degrees in hand, Darius Slay's on-the-job training is about to begin.
April 21, 2013 5:30 pm EDT
Auburn Fans Celebrate Toomer’s Oaks
The trees will be cut down Tuesday, and officials unveiled a plan on Saturday to renovate Toomer's Corner that is expected to be completed next year.
April 20, 2013 9:31 pm EDT
Front Seven Shines in Orange & White Game
Over 500 former players were on hand for Tennessee's spring game, including Houston Texans’ All-Pro running back Arian Foster
April 19, 2013 11:20 am EDT
Five Questions: Tennessee Spring Game
Tennessee will host its annual DISH Orange & White Game on Saturday afternoon.
April 18, 2013 11:09 pm EDT
Field Set for Chick-fil-A Bowl Golf Challenge
The Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge main event features pairings that include a university head coach and a celebrity or former athlete from the same school competing in a scramble format against other university teams from around the country.
April 16, 2013 8:44 pm EDT
Jim Donnan Faces Federal Charges
The grand jury last week returned the 85-count indictment against Jim Donnan and Gregory L. Crabtree of Proctorville, Ohio. The charges include conspiracy, mail fraud and wire fraud, among others.
April 15, 2013 7:08 pm EDT
President Obama Honors Alabama
Alabama has won three national championships during Obama's presidency.
April 15, 2013 6:58 pm EDT
Manziel Dazzles in Spring Game
Johnny Manziel and the offense may have to put up even more points in 2013 as the defense adjusts to its new personnel.
April 14, 2013 2:17 pm EDT
Defense Shines in Vandy Spring Game
Approximately 14,000 fans, over 5,000 more than last year, watched the two-hour game on a beautiful spring Saturday in middle Tennessee.
April 12, 2013 1:14 pm EDT
Five Questions: Vanderbilt Spring Game
Vanderbilt will conclude spring practice with the annual Black and Gold Game on Saturday afternoon.
April 11, 2013 10:35 pm EDT
Pigskin Girl of the Month
Meet Misti, Southern Pigskin's Ms. April
April 11, 2013 10:36 am EDT
Egg Bowl Returns to Thanksgiving Night
The 110th Egg Bowl will be played Nov. 28 at Davis Wade Stadium.
April 10, 2013 6:57 pm EDT
Jock Doc
When injury and sports mix, Dr. Jacques Beauchamp will be the Southern Pigskin Radio Network’s go-to source on-air and online.
April 10, 2013 4:58 pm EDT
Florida’s DL Coach Resigns
A four-time Pro Bowler who played 14 seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, Bryant Young joined coach Will Muschamp's staff in 2011 after one year at San Jose State and another at Notre Dame.
April 09, 2013 9:24 pm EDT
Flying Under the Radar
Despite losing the majority of its starters from last season, Georgia's defense has a chance to be sneaky good in 2013.
April 08, 2013 9:40 pm EDT
2013 Florida = 2009 Alabama?
As Florida now breaks from formal activities until August, it may want to review the blueprint laid out by Alabama just four short years ago.
April 07, 2013 9:39 pm EDT
Bo Jackson Standing by Auburn
The former NFL and major league baseball player dismissed allegations made in two separate reports this week while in town to serve as grand marshal of Sunday's IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama.
April 06, 2013 6:33 pm EDT
Georgia has Successful Spring Game
April 06, 2013 6:29 pm EDT
Auburn not Distracted by Allegations
Auburn Gus Malzahn says that his players have not been distracted by recent allegations from a trio of former Tigers.
April 06, 2013 1:50 pm EDT
Opening Weekend Extravaganza
The SEC has an exceptionally difficult slate of non-conference game to open the 2013 season.
April 05, 2013 12:09 am EDT
Peace of Mind
Following a year of constant flux, Arkansas is simply happy to have some stability in its program.
April 04, 2013 10:45 am EDT
Auburn Under Fire
Auburn is now facing allegations of illegal activities which took place during Gene Chizik's tenure.
April 03, 2013 9:51 pm EDT
The Path and Plight of College Athletics
While just about every coach across the collegiate landscape has good intentions, the unrealistic demand of winning or else has forcefully diluted that balance.
April 03, 2013 10:09 am EDT
Phillip Fulmer to Assist ETSU Program
Phillip Fulmer will serve as a consultant and special assistant to athletic director Richard Sander as East Tennessee State relaunches a football program it had shut down for financial reasons in 2003.
April 02, 2013 11:00 am EDT
No Stacy, No Problem for Vandy Backfield
The great programs reload, not rebuild. Vanderbilt appears to be doing just that after losing one of the most productive players in school history.
April 01, 2013 7:16 pm EDT
SEC Spring Games Schedule
Georgia and Florida will be the first two SEC teams to play their spring games.
March 31, 2013 4:35 pm EDT
Auburn QBs Adjusting to new Offense
Auburn held its first practice in full pads Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium as the Tigers implement coach Gus Malzahn's no-huddle, spread-style offense.
March 30, 2013 7:26 pm EDT
Mal Moore Passes Away
As Director of Athletics at Alabama, Mal Moore made an indelible mark on one of the nation’s most storied athletic programs.
March 29, 2013 10:54 am EDT
Back to the Aerial Attack
The bitter taste of last season’s disappointment still distinctly perceptible on their tongues, the Missouri Tigers must regroup and prepare for another daunting conference slate.
March 27, 2013 8:58 pm EDT
Lattimore Does Drills for NFL Scouts
Marcus Lattimore hopes he answered enough questions at his brief workout to gain a spot in next month's NFL draft.
March 27, 2013 11:32 am EDT
Mike Conner Joins SouthernPigskin.com
SouthernPigskin.com introduces attorney Mike Conner as legal analyst.
March 25, 2013 10:28 am EDT
Vanderbilt Builds Depth in Scrimmage
Vanderbilt will conduct another open scrimmage next Saturday inside the stadium.
March 24, 2013 8:26 pm EDT
Mettenberger Stars in LSU Scrimmage
LSU will wrap up spring practice on April 20 at 2 p.m. with the annual National L-Club Spring Game in Tiger Stadium.
March 23, 2013 2:08 pm EDT
Harvey Updyke Gets Three Years in Jail
Harvey Updyke Jr. pleaded guilty on Friday to criminal damage of an agricultural facility.
March 22, 2013 12:13 am EDT
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March 21, 2013 8:32 pm EDT
Alabama to Open 2015 at Cowboys Stadium
Under head coach Nick Saban, Alabama has played in four previous neutral site regular season games and has two more on the schedule over the next two years.
March 20, 2013 7:48 pm EDT
Early Preseason All-SEC Team
An early look at the projected 2013 All-SEC Football Team.
March 18, 2013 11:02 pm EDT
The Ills of Seasonal Support
This is a time of the year where players wear their passion on their sleeves. It's only fair that we do the same -- without keeping a change of clothes nearby.

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