Sunday, November 9, 2008

SEC RANKINGS AND PROJECTIONS WITH THREE WEEKS LEFT IN REGULAR SEASON

I'm gonna try to do ranks and bowl projections in one post, team by team. Here goes:

ALABAMA
Record: 10-0 (6-0)
Rank: 1/1
Next 3 weeks: Miss State, Bye, Auburn
Our bowl projection: Sugar Bowl (BCS) vs. Boise State
ESPN projection: Sugar vs. Pittsburgh (Schlabach) or Boise State (Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Sugar vs. Utah

FLORIDA
Record: 8-1 (6-1)
Rank: 3/3
Next 3 weeks: South Carolina, Citadel, at Florida State
Our bowl projection: National Championship Game vs. Oklahoma
ESPN projection: Championship vs. Texas Tech (Schlabach and Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Championship vs. Texas Tech

GEORGIA
Record: 8-2 (5-2)
Rank: 13/12
Next 3 weeks: at Auburn, Bye, Georgia Tech
Our bowl projection: Capital One Bowl: vs. Michigan State
ESPN projection: Capital One vs. Michigan State (Schlabach) or Cotton vs. Oklahoma (Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Capital One vs. Michigan State

LSU
Record: 6-3 (3-3)
Rank: 19/20
Next 3 weeks: Troy, Ole Miss, at Arkansas
Our bowl projection: Cotton Bowl vs. Texas Tech
ESPN projection: Cotton vs. Oklahoma (Schlabach) or Capital One vs. Ohio State (Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Cotton vs. Oklahoma

SOUTH CAROLINA
Record: 7-3 (4-3)
Rank: 24/23
Next 3 weeks: at Florida, Bye, at Clemson
Our bowl projection: Outback Bowl vs. Iowa
ESPN projection: Outback vs. Iowa (Schlabach) or Michigan State (Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Outback vs. Iowa

KENTUCKY
Record: 6-4 (2-4)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: Vanderbilt, Bye, at Tennessee
Our bowl projection: Music City Bowl vs. Georgia Tech
ESPN projection: Music City vs. Georgia Tech (Schlabach) or Miami (Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Chick-Fil-A vs. Georgia Tech

OLE MISS
Record: 5-4 (3-3)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: La-Monroe, at LSU, Miss State
Our bowl projection: Chick-Fil-A Bowl vs. Florida State
ESPN projection: Chick-Fil-A vs. Va. Tech (Schlabach) or North Carolina (Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Liberty vs. Tulsa

VANDERBILT
Record: 5-4 (3-3)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: at Kentucky, Tennessee, at Wake Forest
Our bowl projection: Liberty Bowl vs. Tulsa
ESPN projection: Liberty vs. Tulsa (Schlabach and Feldman)
SI's Mandel: Music City vs. Va. Tech

ARKANSAS
Record: 4-6 (1-5)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: Bye, at Miss State, LSU
Projected Bowl: None

AUBURN
Record: 5-5 (2-4)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: Georgia, Bye, at Alabama
Projected Bowl: None

TENNESSEE
Record: 3-7 (1-5)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: Bye, at Vanderbilt, Kentucky
Projected Bowl: Not bowl eligible

MISS STATE
Record: 3-6 (1-4)
Rank: NR/NR
Next 3 weeks: at Alabama, Arkansas, at Ole Miss
Projected Bowl: None

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