NCAA gets it right with new redshirt rule
SEC Media Days 2018 has come and gone, with few hints on the Alabama quarterback situation, or any quarterback situation for that matter, and no huge storylines. There was, however, much talk about the new NCAA redshirt rule. The new rule, which will take affect this year, allows for a team to redshirt a player that plays in four or less games, no matter the circumstance. Previously, teams could apply for what was known as a medical hardship if they played in a small enough p
3 Things I Learned at SEC Media Days: Day 4
The unofficial start to the college football season is here. SEC Media Days 2018 in Atlanta has begun. Each day, I will be writing about my biggest takeaways from all of the press conferences. Thursday: 1. Gus Malzahn remains as confident as ever in Auburn competing on a championship level. The headliner of Thursday at SEC Media Days went first in the form of Auburn’s Gus Malzahn. Fresh off a seven year 49 million dollar extension, Malzahn took the podium with confidence, tal
3 Things I Learned at SEC Media Days: Day 3
The unofficial start to the college football season is here. SEC Media Days 2018 in Atlanta has begun. Each day, I will be writing about my biggest takeaways from all of the press conferences. Wednesday: 1. It will be a long time before significant changes are made to the college football playoff. Before the four head coaches took the mic on Wednesday, Bill Hancock, the Executive Director of the College Football Playoff, took the podium to briefly talk about the success and f
3 Things I Learned at SEC Media Days: Day 2
The unofficial start to the college football season is here. SEC Media Days 2018 in Atlanta has begun. Each day, I will be writing about my biggest takeaways from all of the press conferences. Tuesday: 1. The SEC wants to eliminate kickoff returns. SEC Coordinator of Officials, Steve Shaw opened the action on day two of SEC Media Days with a bang, discussing several new rule changes to be implemented for the 2018 season. One of the bigger changes announced was another adjustm
3 Things I Learned at SEC Media Days: Day 1
The unofficial start to the college football season is here. SEC Media Days 2018 in Atlanta has begun. Each day, I will be writing about my biggest takeaways from all of the press conferences. Monday: 1. Commissioner Greg Sankey and the league office continues to monitor the schedule. The schedule is something talked about at length in regards to college football playoff resumes, non-conference opponents, and an eight or nine game conference schedule. The conference schedule
Who is the best Auburn RB this century?
As we get closer and closer to the start of the 2018 football season, the future of the Auburn running back position remains one of the team's bigger question marks. That got us thinking of recent Auburn running backs and wanted to explore the position further. With that being said, we put together this bracket to let fans vote on who has been the best Auburn RB since 2000. To vote, visit our Twitter page: @SportsCallAU.
