Nice analysis, Woody! Great job!
Sent From Shane's iPhone Go Gators! & Skol Vikes! ALPCA #8756 Europlate #1045 On Jul 18, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Woody Bass <[email protected]> wrote: > http://woodybass.com/2013/07/18/2013-sec-predictions-the-sec-champion/ > > 2013 SEC Predictions – The SEC Champion > > This is likely to be one of the best and most competitive SEC seasons > in quite a while with several games coming down to the wire. Top to > bottom no other conference recruits as well as the SEC, has better > facilities and better overall coaching. Because of that, getting to > Atlanta to represent the East or West in the SEC Championship game > may be more difficult than ever and we may see as big of a struggle to > be crowned champion as we saw when Jawjuh was 5 yards short. > > Since 1992, the East (11-10) has a 1 game advantage over the West in > the SEC Championship game with THE FLORIDA GATORS making more > appearances (10) and wins (7) than any other team in the SEC. Alabama > comes in second with 8 appearances and a 4-4 record. An average of 16 > points separate the winner and loser of this game since its inception. > The largest margin of victory was by 39 points in 2010 with eventual > National Champion Auburn defeating first time participant South > Carolina. Two SEC Championships have been determined by 1 point since > 1992. Florida vs. Arkansas in 1994 and Tennessee vs. Auburn in 1997. > Alabama and THE FLORIDA GATORS have met in the championship game a > total of 7 times with Florida having a 4-3 record. > > One interesting observation with this Championship game is that no > annual cross divisional rivalry has ever met again in the SEC > Championship game. Tennessee has never played Alabama. Florida has > never played LSU. Georgia has never played Auburn. In short, win > that cross-divisional game or you can basically forget playing in the > SECCG. Maybe. There is a first for everything though right? > > In fact, LSU and THE FLORIDA GATORS should break that record after > analyzing and predicting each game for each SEC team for the 2013 > season. In the regular season match up, LSU was predicted to win by 3 > over the Gators. Both teams ended 2012 with a loss in the bowl game. > LSU to Clemson by 1, THE FLORIDA GATORS to Louisville by 10. Both > teams a bit embarrassed by the loss, more so for the Gators. Both > teams have something to prove as all they are hearing all year is how > they won’t even contend to represent the SEC divisions in the > championship game. They will hear they lost too much talent, or don’t > have the talent, or the schedule is too difficult to navigate for > their team to make it to the big game. > > The media has predicted a rematch of UGAly vs. Alabama in the SEC > Championship game. They picked LSU and THE FLORIDA GATORS to each > finish third in their divisions. The media has correctly picked the > SEC Champion once in 2008 when they selected THE FLORIDA GATORS. The > media will get it wrong again in 2013. LSU and Florida will be the > first cross divisional foes to face each other again in the SEC > Championship game, and THE FLORIDA GATORS will win by 10 points and > crowned 2013 SEC Champions. > > Predicted 2013 SEC Final Standings > > West (Win-Loss) > LSU 12-0 > Alabama (11-1) > Texas A&M (10-2) > Arkansas (7-5) > Ole Miss (7-5) > Auburn (5-7) > Miss State (4-8) > > East (Win-Loss) > Florida (11-1) > South Carolina (10-2) > Jawjuh (8-4) > Mizzou (7-5) > Vanderbilt (5-7) > Tennessee (4-8) > Kentucky (2-10) > > July 18, 2013 Leave a reply > > > Woody (via iPhone) > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

