Spring practice means there are starting jobs up for grabs across the country, and the SEC is no different. We continue our team-by-team look at the conference’s top position battles with Alabama:
1. Quarterback: Can Lane Kiffin pull a rabbit out of his hat yet again? The offensive coordinator worked miracles with Blake Sims in 2014 and Jake Coker in 2015, turning a pair of quarterbacks many had written off into 3,000-yard passers.
Though the easy money might be on redshirt freshman and former No. 1 prospect Blake Barnett to win the job, don’t count out the competition just yet.