- David Paschall of the Chattanooga Times Free Press writes that Vanderbilt is back for more.
- Pat Dooley of the Gainesville Sun writes on the start of Urban Meyer’s fifth season at Florida.
- Joseph Person of The State investigates the mystery of who will be calling plays at South Carolina this season.
- Tom Murphy of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette writes on the Razorbacks’ timetable for success.
- ADG columnist Wally Hall warns fans to get ready for real taste of Bobby Petrino’s system.
- In the Mobile Press-Register, Alabama coach Nick Saban says poor 2008 finish still grates.
- Tim Tucker of the AJC reports that Georgia coach Mark Richt likes his freshman wide outs.
- Kyle Veazey of the Clarion-Ledger writes on a fifth-year Bulldog at Mississippi State.
- Tom Kraeger of the Daily News Journal reports that Johnny Majors likes what he sees from Lane Kiffin.
- Jeff Lockridge of the Tennessean reports on Vandy basketball’s trip to Australia.

