Author: Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY NETWORK

Is it a problem that well-resourced SEC programs can use NIL to raid talent from Group of Five schools? Trent Dilfer has some thoughts on that.

SEC schools meekly surrendered their decision-making authority on football schedule expansion to ESPN and the College Football Playoff committee.

Lane Kiffin’s candidacy for the Auburn vacancy rose to prominence last November, and Bruce Pearl is apparently needling Kiffin for staying with Rebels.

While several SEC football coaches took gutless stances on scheduling format, an unlikely voice of reason emerged.

On one runway is an eight-game football schedule. On the other runway a nine-game schedule. And SEC commissioner Greg Sankey is set to land the plane.

Alabama’s spring game showed that the Crimson Tide’s offense has plenty to work on, whether it’s led by likely starter Jalen Milroe or Ty Simpson.

Did Nico Iamaleava look like a young Peyton Manning? Not quite, but the Volunteers freshman played up to the hype in Tennessee spring game.

Tennessee taking its years-long football investigation to an NCAA hearing indicates trouble at the 11th hour. The NCAA may prove a fickle friend.

From sparkles to polka dots, LSU’s Kim Mulkey rocks in Queen of Sparkles game-day fashion. Then she dropped jaws in Neubyrne’s pink feathers.

Chris Beard spoke of proof after his hire at Ole Miss following his arrest, but all that’s clear is the Rebels are unapologetically desperate to win.