SEC Football: Previewing the first weekend of SEC action

It’s hard to believe I’ve been writing these for 99 days, but here we are. There is now 1 day till the college football season truly starts. On today’s countdown we forget about the numbers and talk all about the upcoming weekend.

Technically the SEC football season started last night with Arkansas’ 49-7 beatdown of Florida A&M. Indiana even gave Ohio State a game for three quarters, but that was all just a taste. SEC Football is played on Saturdays, and tomorrow is truly the first day of the college football season.

SEC teams tend to open the season with an FCS team or a lower-tier FBS program, but not this year. Five SEC teams are opening the season against a Power 5 opponent, while LSU,…