SEC Headlines – 6/24/11 Part Two

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1.  ESPN’s Edward Aschoff has ranked the SEC’s kick returners.

2.  Tennessee’s football staff got some raises yesterday, but as a whole the nine coaches at UT still make less than Alabama’s Nick Saban.

3.  Tobias Harris was a first-round pick, but Scotty Hopson will have to go the free agent route.

4.  We’ve been beating the drum since we launched and now more and more writers seem to realize the downside of allowing college athletes to tweet.

5.  Alabama defensive lineman Darrington Sentimore is thinking about transferring.

6.  Auburn and Wisconsin are still waiting to learn if Russell Wilson will play college football this fall.

7.  Lindy’s preseason guide says Arkansas could be heading back to another BCS bowl.

8.  ESPN’s writers don’t seem to think too highly of Ole Miss’ football roster.

9.  The “Colonel Reb Road Tour” still has folks stirred up over UM’s decision to switch mascots from an old Southern gentlemen to a black bear.

10.  Fans at one tour stop chanted “Go to hell Pete Boone.”  You stay classy, Mississippi.

11.  Looks like Urban Meyer will mostly be doing Big Ten games for ESPN.  (While everyone else seems to think he’ll be at Ohio State next year, we still think he’s going to be in the broadcast booth longer than expected… a la Jon Gruden.)

12.  Ready for a 2012 NBA mock draft?  (Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis is already penciled in at #1.)


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