John Clay’s Sidelines

Billy Cannon's famous punt return for LSU.

SEC links for Friday:

• Mark Bradley of the AJC wants to know what’s an acceptable result for Georgia fans for Florida game.
• David Jones of Florida Today reports that Georgia-Florida is still intense.
• Scott Hotard of the Baton Rouge Advocate commemorates the 50-year anniversary of Billy Cannon’s Halloween punt return.
• Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun reports that new Florida guard Nimrod Tishman is ready to show off his game.
• Tommy Hicks of the Mobile Press-Register reports on Alabama coach Nick Saban saying that Tide critics are disconcerting.

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Nimrod Tishman

SEC links for Tuesday:

• Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun reports that an Israeli point guard has been admitted at Florida.
• Robbie Andreu of the Gainesville Sun reports on Urban Meyer’s new contract.
• Ray Melick of the Birmingham News writes that Meyer is not mired in the economy.
• Bob Holt of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Bobby Petrino took his Razorbacks staff to Branson last week.
• Kyle Veazey of the Clarion-Ledger writes that Mississippi State is breathing easier about its receivers.

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