SEC Media Days headed into Day 3 on Wednesday with several of the biggest brands in the sport. Florida, Oklahoma and Alabama headlined the proceedings, with Mississippi State also making an appearance.
All four coaches appearing on Wednesday are facing huge question marks and need to perform in 2025 to stay off the hot seat. The group is responsible for nine national championships since 2000, but each missed the College Football Playoff last season. That simply must change.
With that said, we evaluated statements from each of Billy Napier, Jeff Lebby, Brent Venables and Kalen DeBoer for accuracy heading into their pivotal seasons. Here’s whether we rate them fact or fiction.
SEC Media Days 2025 Fact or Fiction: Can Tennessee win big without Nico Iamaleava at QB?
Shehan Jeyarajah
Mississippi State: Better is coming in Year 2
The Bulldogs had a miserable first season under coach Jeff Lebby, finishing 2-10 and losing by 24 points against Toledo. The only wins came against FCS Eastern Kentucky and UMass as the program posted one of the worst defenses in the nation. Coming in Year 2, Lebby is…
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Author : Shehan Jeyarajah
Publish date : 2025-07-16 20:49:00
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