🏈 Alabama's SEC opponents enjoy scheduling edge

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By Chase GoodbreadSports Writer

University of Alabama Director of Athletics Mal Moore will advocate for adjustments to the Southeastern Conference?s 2010 football schedule in hopes of bringing relief to a UA schedule that includes six SEC opponents that will not play the week before facing the Crimson Tide, Moore told The Tuscaloosa News.

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[TerryP]

Amazing breakdown when you look at the numbers.

SEC teams vs. idle-rested opponents (2007-10)
Alabama, 16
LSU, 5
Florida, 4
Tennessee, 4
Georgia, 4
Vanderbilt, 4
Auburn, 3
Kentucky, 2
Ole Miss, 1
Miss. State, 1
S. Carolina, 1
Arkansas, 0

A look at the teams each SEC school will face after idle weeks in 2010:
Team vs. after idle
Alabama LSU
Arkansas Texas A&M
Auburn Alabama
LSU Alabama
Miss. St. Alabama
Ole Miss Alabama
Florida Georgia
Georgia Ga. Tech
Kentucky Vanderbilt
S. Carolina Alabama
Tennessee Alabama
Vanderbilt UConn

 

[planomateo]

16...holy ****, so we have bad officials, bad announcers on CBS, and now bad scheduling...

what's crazy is 38% of them come next year.

 

[joeman546]

That is really really lame, I thought we had a tough schedule next year even without that.


That article had talk of not having 5 consecutive league games, or two consecutive away league games? We had both of that this year

 

[crimsontidecasey]

We got Penn State at home........... that'll be a tough game