John Clay’s Sidelines

Monte Kiffin

SEC links for Happy Turkey Day:

• In the Knoxville News-Sentinel, Austin Ward reports that Tennessee wants to tame Kentucky’s wildcat.
• David Paschall of the Chattanooga Times Free Press writes on Lane and Monte Kiffin.
• Wes Rucker of the Times Free Press reports on the Tennessee kicker try-out.
• Writing for the Advocate, Adam Zagoria reports on LSU’s lopsided loss to Connecticut in the NIT.
• Kevin Scarbinsky of the Birmingham News writes that Auburn’s Ben Tate is making memories, while Bama’s Mark Ingram is making history.
• Also in the News, Ray Melick writes that Tate shouldn’t apologize for thinking he’s the best.
• Jay G. Tate of the Montgomery Advertiser reports that Auburn is eager to face Alabama defense.
• Mark Bradley of the AJC writes that Georgia fans tell Tech fans to shut up and deal.
• ESPN’s Chris Low breaks down the SEC quarterbacks.

• AP report on Vandy’s win over Arizona in Maui.
• Mike Griffith of the News-Sentinel reports that UT’s Scotty Hopson is working on his three-pointers.
• Dan Fleser of the News-Sentinel reports on Lady Vols’ win over Middle Tennessee.
• Robbie Andreu of the Gainesville Sun writes that Florida is wary of the Florida State defense.
• George Diaz of the Orlando Sentinel thinks Urban Meyer’s promised land is Gainesville.
• In The State, Joseph Person writes that its crunchtime for South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia’s development.
• David Brandt of the Clarion-Ledger writes on the changed life of Ole Miss’ Dexter McCluster.