One bold prediction for every SEC team: Changes bring success for Oklahoma, best-case CFP scenario for Alabama

Will the SEC snap a two-year skid and assume its place atop college football’s national championship throne? Can various coaches on warming seats silence naysayers and extend their tenures? While the answers to those questions won’t be found SEC Media Days this week, we have unearthed a bold prediction for every team generated from intel gathered from around the league.

It’s always fun to keep track of how many of these actually hit by season’s end given some of the parity expected within the conference this season.

Vanderbilt Commodores

Vanderbilt notches rare road win over ranked opponent: At some point, Vanderbilt will reappear inside the Top 25 this season. It’ll likely happen following a road win over nationally-ranked South Carolina, Alabama, Texas or Tennessee. The Commodores jumped into the AP poll last October for the first time since 2013 following a 5-2 start before floundering a bit during the season’s second half. Diego Pavia’s national championship aspirations are likely unrealistic, but Vanderbilt does have enough talent to summon a road upset this fall.

Mississippi State Bulldogs

Hail State shocks reigning Big 12 champions: Jeff Lebby could use some positive momentum in Starkville, and the concrete…


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Author : Brad Crawford

Publish date : 2025-07-16 15:24:00

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