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Thursday, August 27, 2026
SEC Football: League Blocks NFL-to-College Player Moves
The SEC has shut down Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin's push to bring former NFL players back into college football, attaching penalties that make the strategy impractical for member schools. Kiffin argued rival programs would have tried it if he didn't.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 AM
SEC Football: Texas Leads Nation in Freshman Watch List Selections
No program placed more players on the preseason Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year watch list than Texas, whose three selections top all of college football. Edge rusher Colin Simmons was the Longhorns' first honoree back in 2024.
Texas ·
football ·
4:00 AM
SEC Football: Three Longhorns Land on Freshman of the Year Watch List
Texas placed linebacker Tyler Arkinson, receiver Jermaine Bishop Jr. and edge rusher Richard Wesley on the preseason Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year watch list, signaling immediate expectations for the Longhorns' newcomers.
Texas ·
football ·
4:00 AM
SEC Football: League May Contest Mark Mitchell's Kentucky Eligibility
The SEC is reportedly preparing to challenge Mark Mitchell's eligibility at Kentucky because he never entered the transfer portal during the spring window, a bylaw breach that could bring a half-season suspension for Mark Pope plus financial penalties. Mitchell's side argues he had no reason to enter the portal since his eligibility was exhausted at the time.
Kentucky ·
football ·
12:00 AM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
SEC Women's Basketball: Texas Adds Jayda Clark
Texas has signed guard Jayda Clark, who arrives in Austin after a stint with Australia's WNBL. The addition gives the Longhorns a player with professional experience heading into the season.
Texas ·
basketball ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Kiffin Back In The Spotlight
ESPN examines Lane Kiffin's long history of testing college football's boundaries as his LSU tenure and NFL speculation keep him at the center of the sport's debates.
LSU ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Ex-NFL Eligibility Loophole Closed
The Big Ten moved quickly to bar former NFL players from returning to college rosters, pressuring the SEC to respond while it weighed LSU's push to add ex-pros. The ruling shuts down one of the sport's newest eligibility workarounds.
LSU ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Moore Earns LSU's No. 18
LSU has handed the No. 18 jersey, its annual leadership honor, to starting center Braelin Moore for the 2026 season. The Virginia Tech transfer is only the second offensive lineman to wear it, after Lloyd Cushenberry III in 2019.
LSU ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: New SEC Rule Clouds Kentucky's Roster Plans
Kentucky linebacker Alex Afari is seeking another season after signing on for Green Bay's rookie minicamp and being released, a situation the SEC's new policy on former pros now complicates. The rule may also affect the Wildcats' pursuit of ex-SMU running back TJ Harden.
Kentucky ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: League Sets Penalties for Rostering Former Pros
The SEC announced sanctions for member schools that add athletes who previously went pro: a fine equal to half that sport's annual operating budget, a half-season suspension for the head coach, and loss of the school's conference voting rights, with more penalties possible at the commissioner's discretion.
Kentucky ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Mitchell Eligibility Outlook Improves at Kentucky
Kentucky forward Mark Mitchell got two boosts in his eligibility fight: a judge's restraining order bars the NCAA from sidelining players over pro contracts if the money is returned within seven days, and the SEC says its new ban on returning pros shouldn't apply to him because he never entered the draft early or signed an NBA deal.
Kentucky ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Smart Lauds Nick Chubb's Legacy
Smart called Nick Chubb an incredible leader whose buy-in during two difficult seasons helped set the culture in Athens, crediting him and Sony Michel for shaping the program. He also pointed to Chubb's returns from two major injuries as a testament to his character.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Freshmen Johnson, Canion Impress in Camp
Smart praised newcomer Quintavius Johnson's instincts and size, noting his high school experience at both Wildcat quarterback and inside linebacker translated quickly. Receiver Isaiah Canion has also had a strong, quiet camp, blending physical blocking with perimeter speed.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Smart Explains Practice Microphone
Kirby Smart says the microphone he wears at Georgia practices came from a practical need, not showmanship — he couldn't reach the far end of the field without going hoarse. He added that it's mostly used for organizing drill changes.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Smart Passes on Returning Pros
Kirby Smart says Georgia is not evaluating any former NFL players from the 2022 class who might regain college eligibility, saying he'd rather focus on the opportunities available to his current roster. The SEC has issued its own policy statement on professional athletes returning to college.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Texas Reshuffles Offensive Line
Wake Forest transfer Melvin Siani takes over at right tackle for Texas, sliding Brandon Baker inside to guard as the Longhorns retool protection in front of Arch Manning. Western Kentucky transfer Laurence Seymore anchors the left side after a minor camp injury.
Texas ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Three Longhorns on Campbell Watch List
Texas placed three players on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list: receiver Cam Coleman, offensive lineman Trevor Goosby and quarterback Arch Manning. The honor goes to the nation's top offensive player with Texas high school or college ties.
Texas ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Manning Faces Make-or-Break Opener
Arch Manning enters year two as Texas' starter with expectations still sky-high after an uneven 2025 that ended with 14 touchdowns to two interceptions over his final seven games. Steve Sarkisian praised his camp and growing chemistry with Ryan Wingo, Cam Coleman and Emmett Mosley, but scrimmage accuracy remains the question 10 days out.
Texas ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Tennessee NIL Collective Opens Retail Store
Tennessee's NIL collective is opening a brick-and-mortar retail store, a first-of-its-kind move aimed at building a permanent fan-facing revenue stream. It's an attempt to stay ahead of rivals as collectives search for durable business models.
Tennessee ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Tennessee's Season Hinges on Four Games
With a 7.5-win total posted, Tennessee's 2026 outlook comes down to home dates with Texas, Alabama and LSU plus a November night trip to Texas A&M. Faizon Brandon takes over behind four returning offensive line starters, DeSean Bishop and receivers Mike Matthews and Braylon Staley.
Tennessee ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Vols a Long Shot at +1800 for SEC Title
Tennessee sits eighth in FanDuel's SEC Championship odds at +1800, behind Georgia (+280) and Texas (+340). The Vols draw Texas, Alabama and LSU at Neyland with only one ranked road trip, giving them a puncher's chance if freshman QB Faizon Brandon holds up.
Tennessee ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: SEC Bars Pro Players From Returning to College
The SEC voted 16-0 to block athletes who signed pro contracts or declared for the NFL, NBA, G League or WNBA drafts without properly withdrawing from playing at a conference school. Tennessee backed the rule after AD Danny White publicly criticized the practice.
Tennessee ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Rebels Swept Facility After Kiffin Exit
Grove Collective director Walker Jones revealed on a podcast that Ole Miss had the Manning Center checked for listening devices after Lane Kiffin left for LSU. Coach Pete Golding downplayed the account, calling it routine playoff-season security rather than a formal FBI operation.
Ole Miss ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Soccer: Ole Miss Hosts No. 24 Memphis
Ole Miss soccer welcomes No. 24 Memphis to Oxford on Thursday at 7 p.m. for its second home match of the season.
Ole Miss ·
soccer ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Four Rebels Crack ESPN Top 100
Ole Miss placed four players on ESPN's preseason Top 100, including quarterback Trinidad Chambliss at No. 5 and running back Kewan Lacy at No. 6. It's a rare showing for the program, which tied for ninth nationally in total selections.
Ole Miss ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Rebels Rebuild Receiver Room
Ole Miss enters 2026 needing to replace roughly 160 catches and 2,380 receiving yards lost to the NFL, with senior Deuce Alexander — a preseason third-team All-SEC pick — leading a group bolstered by transfers Johntay Cook II, Traylon Ray and Horatio Fields.
Ole Miss ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Track & Field: Oklahoma Sets 2026 Slate
Coach James Thomas released Oklahoma's 2026 cross country schedule Tuesday, with the men slated for three regular-season meets and the women running four before the championship stretch.
Oklahoma ·
track ·
4:02 PM
SEC Gymnastics: Entire Sooner Roster Earns Academic Honors
Oklahoma women's gymnastics placed all 18 of its 2026 roster members on the WCGA Scholastic All-America list, a clean sweep that underscores the program's classroom depth alongside its national title pedigree.
Oklahoma ·
gymnastics ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Sophomore Anchors New-Look Mizzou
Alex Ackman is the only returning player on Missouri's women's tennis roster entering coach Robin Goodman's first season, leaving the 19-year-old to guide international newcomers from Colombia and Romania. She is doing it while rehabbing a partial tear in her left wrist.
Missouri ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Greco, Bass Set For Bigger Roles
Former four-star prospects Trajen Greco and CJ Bass III are in line for expanded snaps in Missouri's revamped secondary after limited 2025 usage. Greco is projected at free safety following a jump from 37 to 139 snaps a year ago.
Missouri ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Rebuilds Safety Room
Missouri must replace Daylan Carnell, Jalen Catalon and Marvin Burks Jr., who combined for more than 1,500 defensive snaps last season. Senior Santana Banner returns after finishing third on the team with 59 tackles, while Auburn transfer Kensley Louidor-Faustin projects as the starting STAR.
Missouri ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: SEC Bars Draft Returnees
The SEC voted 16-0 to block athletes who sign professional contracts and later withdraw from the NFL, NBA or WNBA draft from returning to league rosters, a policy shaped by presidents, chancellors and athletic directors. Missouri transfer target watchers are tracking how it affects Mark Mitchell's pursuit of a Kentucky roster spot.
Missouri ·
football ·
4:02 PM
SEC Football: Womack Lands on Freshman of the Year Watch List
Mississippi State safety Bralan Womack earned a spot on the Maxwell Football Club's 2026 Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award Watch List, putting the Bulldogs' newcomer among the nation's top first-year candidates.
Miss State ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Baseball: Woodson Headlines Falmouth Prospect Report
Mississippi State's Ryder Woodson leads D1Baseball's list of top prospects at Falmouth in its 2026 Cape Cod League rundown, joining players from Miami, TCU and Missouri State in the spotlight.
Miss State ·
baseball ·
4:01 PM
SEC Baseball: LSU Roster Takes Shape for Fall
A pre-fall look at LSU baseball breaks down how the Tigers rebuilt their roster through returning players, transfer portal additions and incoming prep and junior college signees.
LSU ·
baseball ·
4:01 PM
SEC Baseball: Weis Jr. Explains LSU Move
New LSU offensive coach Charlie Weis Jr. detailed what drew him to the program and offered an update on quarterback Sam Leavitt's development heading into the season.
LSU ·
baseball ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: Buzz Builds Around LSU's Offense
Optimism is growing in Baton Rouge that LSU's offense returns to form this fall, with fall camp at Tiger Stadium fueling talk that the Tigers could field one of the nation's more dangerous attacks.
LSU ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: Braelin Moore Earns LSU's No. 18
Starting center Braelin Moore has been chosen to wear LSU's No. 18 for 2026, becoming just the second offensive lineman to receive the honor after Lloyd Cushenberry III in 2019. Moore, a Virginia Tech transfer, is in his second season with the Tigers and fifth of college football.
LSU ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: LSU Gives No. 7 to Green and Weeks
LSU has assigned its No. 7 jersey to linebacker Whit Weeks and 6-foot-7 tight end Trey'Dez Green, marking the first time two new players have worn the playmaker's number on the field in the same season. Weeks enters his fourth year as one of the nation's top linebackers.
LSU ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: Two Former NFL Players Commit to LSU
Tight end Dae'Quan Wright and defensive lineman Zxavian Harris, both waived out of NFL camps and both former Lane Kiffin players at Ole Miss, have committed to LSU under a fifth-year eligibility ruling. A Louisiana judge granted a temporary restraining order to 16 such players, with a hearing set for Aug. 31, roughly 10 days before kickoff.
LSU ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: LSU Abstains From SEC Vote on Ex-Pro Penalties
SEC presidents approved penalties for schools and staffs that play athletes who signed pro contracts or entered a draft without properly withdrawing, passing the enforcement measures 15-0 with LSU the lone abstention. The rule lands as LSU pursues former NFL players Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris.
LSU ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Basketball: Mitchell Faces Multiple Hurdles at Kentucky
Beyond the SEC's new policy, Mitchell must still navigate an expected NCAA appeal, a review of his Nuggets Summer League stint, and a possible waiver for entering the portal outside the standard window before he can suit up for the Cats.
Kentucky ·
basketball ·
4:01 PM
SEC Basketball: Mitchell's Attorney Blasts SEC Policy
Attorney Ryan Downton says the SEC's new eligibility rule conflicts with active court orders and amounts to conferences writing rules on the fly. Mitchell never signed an NBA deal and has not appeared on an NBA or G League roster, per KSR's Jack Pilgrim.
Kentucky ·
basketball ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: New League Rule Clouds Mitchell's Fifth Year
The SEC's 16 schools adopted a policy barring rostered athletes with certain professional experience, adding a fresh obstacle for Kentucky transfer Mark Mitchell after a Kentucky judge ruled in his favor on a fifth season.
Kentucky ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: Afari's Eligibility Still Unsettled
Kentucky safety Alex Afari's availability for the 2026 season remains in limbo, with his attorney publicly laying out the case for his eligibility as fall camp winds down. The Wildcats open the season without clarity on one of their veteran defensive backs.
Kentucky ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: Georgia Opens at Stegeman
Georgia volleyball begins its season this weekend at Stegeman Coliseum, with first-year Bulldog Allysa Worden preparing for her debut in Athens.
Georgia ·
football ·
4:00 PM
SEC Football: Smart Passes on Returning Pro Players
Kirby Smart says Georgia will not evaluate former NFL players who might regain college eligibility, after the SEC published its policy on pro athletes returning to the college game. Smart also praised camp work from newcomers Quintavius Johnson and Isaiah Canion.
Georgia ·
football ·
4:00 PM
SEC Volleyball: Hardy Set to Miss Missouri's Opener
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy, a preseason All-SEC first-teamer who set a Tigers single-season record with 1,649 rushing yards in 2025, is recovering from an offseason gunshot wound and will not play in Missouri's opener. Georgia hosts the Tigers on Nov. 14.
Georgia ·
volleyball ·
4:00 PM
SEC Baseball: Florida Adds Arm to D1Baseball's Top Transfer Pitchers List
Florida is among the programs featured in D1Baseball's latest transfer pitcher countdown, with a new Gators addition landing in the No. 20-11 range of the top 50. Tennessee, LSU, Georgia, Ole Miss and Mississippi State also placed transfer arms in the same tier.
Florida ·
baseball ·
4:00 PM
SEC Football: Conferences Move to Block NFL Returnees
The SEC and Big Ten both approved policies Tuesday barring players who have been in NFL or NBA camps from returning to college, with Commissioner Greg Sankey given broad authority over penalties.
Alabama ·
football ·
4:00 PM
SEC Football: No. 6 Alabama Hosts Troy
Unbeaten Alabama (4-0-0), ranked sixth nationally, returns to Alabama Soccer Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. CT to face Troy (1-2-0).
Alabama ·
football ·
4:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Settling O-Line Rotation
Alabama appears close to naming its offensive line, with Mississippi State transfer Jayvin James taking the bulk of the reps at right tackle while Mal Waldrep leads an unsettled left guard competition.
Alabama ·
football ·
4:00 PM
SEC Soccer: Grubb Praises Russell's Command
Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb says new starting quarterback Keelon Russell is operating well ahead of schedule, pointing to the sophomore's pre-snap processing and protection checks rather than his mobility as the reason he won the job.
Alabama ·
soccer ·
4:00 PM
SEC Football: Five-Star Freshman Curtis Set for Debut
Five-star true freshman Jared Curtis is expected to take his first career snaps against Austin Peay despite Blaze Berlowitz winning the starting job, signaling Vanderbilt plans to play both quarterbacks early.
Vanderbilt ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Berlowitz Named Vanderbilt's Starting QB
Senior Blaze Berlowitz will start Vanderbilt's season opener against Austin Peay on Sept. 5, making his first career start as the Commodores come off a record-setting 10-win season.
Vanderbilt ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Baseball: Bertman Credited With Transforming Conference
SEC Associate Commissioner Herb Vincent and SEC Network's David Dellucci highlighted how Skip Bertman's success at LSU elevated baseball across the entire conference, turning the sport into an SEC powerhouse attraction.
LSU ·
baseball ·
12:00 AM
SEC Baseball: Tributes Pour In for LSU Legend Skip Bertman
LSU coach Jay Johnson and SEC officials are reflecting on Skip Bertman's legacy, with Johnson saying the program's identity exists because of him and urging players and fans to carry his standard forward.
LSU ·
baseball ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Five-Star Center Uvwo to Visit Kentucky
Kentucky will host Lewis Uvwo, the No. 7 overall prospect and top-ranked center in the 2027 class, for an official visit the weekend of September 11. The 6-foot-10 Prolific Prep big man, regarded as the nation's premier high school shot-blocker with a 7-foot-6 wingspan, is also planning visits to Baylor, California and Providence this fall.
Kentucky ·
football ·
12:00 AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
SEC Football: Texas Defense Wins Scrimmage but Communication Concerns Linger
Despite getting the better of the offense in Texas' 120-play scrimmage, Will Muschamp's defense showed coverage busts tied to communication issues following Michael Taaffe's departure to the NFL — a problem Sarkisian says must improve before the season opener.
Texas ·
football ·
8:01 PM
SEC Football: Sarkisian Calls Out 'Mindless Football' After Second Scrimmage
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says his offense looked lethargic and made uncharacteristic mental errors as the defense controlled a second straight preseason scrimmage, held in extreme heat at DKR. The Longhorns open Sept. 5 against Texas State before facing Ohio State.
Texas ·
football ·
8:01 PM