Sporting News recently released their top 5 players from every position in the SEC. I decided to copy them and create my own list.
I will compare the two so you can look back at the end of the year and see how badly I handed Sporting News' own ass to them.
Quarterback
SN.......................................................................ME
1.Tim Tebow-Florida......................................1.Tim Tebow-Florida
2.Matthew Stafford-Georgia..........................2.Matthew Stafford-Georgia
3.John Parker Wilson-Alabama.....................3.Kodi Burns-Auburn
4.Casey Dick-Arkansas...................................4.John Parker Wilson-Alabama
5.Jonathan Crompton-Tennessee.................5.Jevan Snead-Ole Miss
Running Back
SN.................................................................ME
1.Knowshon Moreno-Georgia...................1.Knowshon Moreno-Georgia
2.Keiland Williams-LSU............................2.Anthony Dixon-Mississippi St.
3.Arian Foster-Tennessee........................3.Keiland Williams-LSU
4.Anthony Dixon-Mississippi St...............4.Chris Rainey-Florida
5.Terry Grant-Alabama............................5.Trindon Holliday-LSU
Wide Receiver
SN.......................................................................ME
1.Percy Harvin-Florida...................................1.Percy Harvin-Florida
2.Brandon LaFell-LSU....................................2.Brandon LaFell-LSU
3.Kenny McKinley-South Carolina................3.Kenny McKinley-South Carolina
4.Lucas Taylor-Tennessee.............................4.Mike Wallace-Ole Miss
5.Mohamed Massaquoi-Georgia....................5.Mohamed Massaquoi-Georgia
Tight End
SN................................................................ME
1.Cornelius Ingram-Florida.....................1.Cornelius Ingram-Florida
2.Jared Cook-South Carolina..................2.Richard Dixon-LSU
3.Richard Dixon-LSU...............................3.Tommy Trott-Auburn
4.Andrew Davie-Arkansas......................4.Jared Cook-South Carolina
5.Tripp Chandler-Georgia.......................5.Tripp Chandler-Georgia
Offensive Line
SN...........................................................ME
1.Andre Smith-Alabama.....................1.Michael Oher-Ole Miss
2.Michael Oher-Ole Miss....................2.Andre Smith-Alabama
3.Jonathan Luigs-Arkansas................3.Jonathan Luigs-Arkansas
4.Herman Johnson-LSU......................4.Anthony Parker-Tennessee
5.Atnthony Parker-Tennessee...........5.Phil Trautwein-Florida
Kicker
SN............................................................ME
1.Colt David-LSU..................................1.Colt David-LSU
2.Leigh Tiffin-Alabama........................2.Daniel Lincoln-Tennessee
3.Daniel Lincoln-Tennessee................3.Leigh Tiffin-Alabama
4.Wes Byrum-Auburn.........................4.Wes Byrum-Auburn
5.Alex Tejada-Arkansas......................5.Alex Tejada-Arkansas
Defensive Line
SN..............................................................ME
1.Greg Hardy-Ole Miss..........................1.Greg Hardy-Ole Miss
2.Antonio Coleman-Auburn...................2.Ricky Jean Francois-LSU
3.Ricky Jean-Francois-LSU...................3.Gino Atkins-Georgia
4.Jeremy Jarmon-Kentucky.................4.Carlos Dunlap-Florida
5.Gino Atkins-Georgia............................5.Jeremy Jarmon-Kentucky
Linebacker
SN............................................................ME
1.Brandon Spikes-Florida....................1.Brandon Spikes-Florida
2.Rolando McClain-Alabama...............2.Jasper Brinkley-South Carolina
3.Jasper Brinkley-South Carolina.......3.Rolando McClain-Alabama
4.Rico McCoy-Tennesse.......................4.Jamar Chaney-Mississippi St.
5.Jamar Chaney-Mississippi St...........5.Rico McCoy-Tennessee
Defensive Back
SN.....................................................................ME
1.Eric Berry-Tennessee................................1.Eric Berry-Tennessee
2.Rashad Johnson-Arkansas........................2.Captain Munnerlyn-USC
3.Captain Munnerlyn-South Carolina.........3.Derek Pegues-Mississippi St.
4.Derek Pegues-Mississippi St....................4.Rashad Johnson-Arkansas
5.D.J. Moore-Vanderbilt...............................5.Major Wright-Florida
Punter
SN...................................................................ME
1.Ryan Shoemaker-Auburn.......................1.Britton Colquitt-Tennessee
2.Britton Colquitt-Tennessee....................2.Ryan Succop-South Carolina
3.Brian Mimbs-Georgia..............................3.Jeremy Davis-Arkansas
4.Jeremy Davis-Arkanas...........................4.Ryan Shoemaker-Auburn
5.Ryan Succop-South Carolina..................5.Chas Henry-Florida
Ouch...kicker, punter, and CB are all homer picks...at least in my opinion. Other than that, very well done. I'll be posting a new blog either 2day or 2morrow, check it out if you have the time.
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Hey I didn't pick a Gator Kicker. Major Wright's a Safety and I think he'll have a breakout year this year.
ReplyDeleteChris Rainey might be the only homer pick that's a stretch.
good stuff leak,
ReplyDeleteThough,you guys are sleeping on McCoy at LB. Brandon/McCOy are the top two returning tacklers in the SEC. numbers/film don't lie.
no-way he should be lower than two at the postion..sure we hope alot of guys may be good or good again,but lets reward the ones getting it done on the field!.