Kalen DeBoer Set for Year 2 Leading Alabama Football

What Did Josh Heupel Say About Nico Iamaleava at SEC Media Days? originally appeared on College Football News. Josh Heupel didn’t avoid the question. On Tuesday, during a live appearance on the SEC Network at SEC Media Days in Atlanta, the Tennessee head coach was asked about Nico Iamaleava’s transfer to UCLA.

Oh dear. Aggie War Hymn is played as Texas coach Steve Sarkisian hits the stage for SEC Media Days. Oops. Somebody at the SEC is in trouble. When Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was introduced the Aggie War Hymn played when he approached the podium.

The Volunteers were the story of the offseason after quarterback Nico Iamaleava surprisingly left the program amid an NIL dispute. Now, the Volunteers are facing a fully open quarterback competition between underclassmen Jake Merklinger and George MacIntyre, along with App State and UCLA transfer Joey Aguilar.

In the three years since head coach Lincoln Riley left campus for the lights of Los Angeles, the Oklahoma Sooners have found themselves mired in mediocrity. Two 6-7 seasons were interrupted by a promising 10-3 campaign in 2023, but Brent Venables is under pressure to pull away from Riley's shadow and establish a new era of Oklahoma football.

SEC Now's Dari Nowkhah, Cole Cubelic, Dusty Dvoracek and Benjamin Watson wrap up the second day at football media days with their biggest takeaways.

There haven't been any bombshells dropped at SEC Media Days in Atlanta, but there are some nuggets that Arkansas fans would find interesting. By the time Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman along with quarterback Taylen Green,

Taaffe called the counselors at Camp Mystic “heroes” and wore a tie to honor them and the young girls who died during the Central Texas flood.