Team	Conference Record	Overall Record
*Mississippi State	6-2	9-2
LSU	6-2	9-2
Alabama	4-4	7-4
Arkansas	3-5	6-5
Mississippi	3-5	6-5
Auburn	3-5	5-6

(*) indicates that this team wins tiebreaker over team with same conference record

2001 Preseason All-SEC Team
1st Team Offense

Position	Player	Team
QB	Wayne Madkin	Mississippi State
RB	Derek Watson	South Carolina
RB	Dicenzo Miller	Mississippi State
WR	Jabar Gaffney	Florida
WR	Josh Reed	LSU
TE	Robert Royal	LSU
*OL	Terrence Metcalf	Mississippi
*OL	Tommy Watson	Mississippi State
*OL	Mike Pearson	Florida
*OL	Kendall Simmons	Auburn
*OL	John Stinchcomb	Georgia
K	Alex Walls	Tennessee

1st Team Defense

Position	Player	Team
*DL	John Henderson	Tennessee
*DL	Will Overstreet	Tennessee
*DL	Dorsett Davis	Mississippi State
*DL	Kindal Moorehead	Alabama
LB	Mario Haggan	Mississippi State
LB	Kalimba Edwards	South Carolina
LB	Trev Faulk	LSU
*DB	Lito Sheppard	Florida
*DB	Pig Prather	Mississippi State
*DB	Sheldon Brown	South Carolina
*DB	Ryan Clark	LSU
P	Damon Duval	Auburn
AP	Freddie Milons**	Alabama

The following players could easily make the all-conference team by the end of the season: Casey Clausen (QB,TN).....Rohan Davey (QB,LSU).....Dontae Walker (RB,MSU).....Ernest Graham (RB,UF).....Terrence Edwards (WR,GA).....Donte’ Stallworth (WR,TN).....Melvin Paige (OL,SC).....Jeff Chandler (K,FL).....Alex Brown (DE,UF).....Eddie Strong (LB,UM).....Saleem Rasheed (LB,AL).....Cedric Cobbs (RB,AR).....Donald Lee (TE,MSU).....Todd Johnson (DB,FL).....Derek Smith (TE,KY).
*Regardless of position
**Could also be considered a WR

Must-See Games of SEC 2001
Tennessee at Alabama
LSU at Alabama
Mississippi State at Alabama
Alabama at Auburn
Tennessee at Arkansas
Auburn at Georgia
Tennessee at Florida
Mississippi State at Florida
Florida at LSU
Florida at South Carolina
Florida State at Florida
Georgia at Georgia Tech
South Carolina at Georgia
Kentucky at Vanderbilt
LSU at Tennessee
LSU at Mississippi State
Arkansas at Mississippi
South Carolina at Mississippi State
Mississippi at Mississippi State
South Carolina at Tennessee
Clemson at South Carolina
Tennessee at Notre Dame
Middle Tennessee State at Vanderbilt


Rating the Schedules from Toughest to Easiest in SEC 2001
1) Tennessee
2) Alabama
3) Georgia
4) Florida
5) Kentucky
6) South Carolina
7) Arkansas
8) Auburn
9) Mississippi State
10) LSU
11) Mississippi
12) Vanderbilt

Out-of-Conference Opponents for each Team Alabama: Southern Miss, UTEP, UCLA
Arkansas: UNLV, North Texas, Central Florida
Auburn: Ball State, Louisiana Tech, Syracuse
Florida: Marshall, LA-Monroe, Florida State
Georgia: Arkansas State, Houston, Georgia Tech
Kentucky: Ball State, Louisville, Indiana
LSU: Tulane, Utah State, Middle Tennessee State
Mississippi: Murray State, Arkansas State, Middle Tennessee State
Mississippi State: Memphis, BYU, Troy State
South Carolina: Boise State, Bowling Green, Clemson
Tennessee: Syracuse, Memphis, Notre Dame
Vanderbilt: Richmond, Duke, Middle Tennessee State

Coaching Changes in the SEC for 2001

Team	Out	In
Alabama	Mike Dubose	Dennis Franchione
Georgia	Jim Donnan	Mark Richt
Kentucky	Hal Mumme	Guy Morriss

2001 SEC Composite Schedule

	Sep 1	Sep 8	Sep 15	Sep 22	Sep 29	Oct 6	Oct 13	Oct 20	Oct 27	Nov 3	Nov 10	Nov 17	Nov 24
ALABAMA	UCLA	at Vanderbilt	Southern Miss	Arkansas	at South Carolina	UTEP	at Mississippi	Tennessee	-	LSU	Miss. State	at Auburn	-
ARKANSAS	UNLV	Tennessee	North Texas	at Alabama	at Georgia	-	South Carolina	-	Auburn	at Mississippi	Central Florida	Miss. State	at LSU
AUBURN	Ball State	Mississippi	at LSU	at Syracuse	at Vanderbilt	Miss. State	Florida	LA Tech	at Arkansas	-	at Georgia	Alabama	-
FLORIDA	Marshall	LA-Monroe	Tennessee	at Kentucky	Miss. State	at LSU	at Auburn	-	Georgia	Vanderbilt	at South Carolina	Florida State	-
GEORGIA	Arkansas State	South Carolina	Houston	-	Arkansas	at Tennessee	at Vanderbilt	Kentucky	Florida	-	Auburn	at Mississippi	at Georgia Tech
KENTUCKY	Louisville	Ball State	at Indiana	Florida	Mississippi	at South Carolina	LSU	at Georgia	-	at Miss. State	at Vanderbilt	Tennessee	-
LSU	Tulane	Utah State	Auburn	-	at Tennessee	Florida	at Kentucky	at Miss. State	Mississippi	at Alabama	Mid. Tenn. State	-	Arkansas
MISSISSIPPI	Murray State	at Auburn	Vanderbilt	-	at Kentucky	at Arkansas State	Alabama	Mid. Tenn. State	at LSU	Arkansas	-	Georgia	(22nd) at Miss. State
MISSISSIPPI STATE	(3rd) Memphis	-	BYU	(20th) South Carolina	at Florida	at Auburn	Troy State	LSU	-	Kentucky	at Alabama	at Arkansas	(22nd) Mississippi
SOUTH CAROLINA	Boise State	at Georgia	Bowling Green	(20th) at Miss. State	Alabama	Kentucky	at Arkansas	Vanderbilt	at Tennessee	-	Florida	Clemson	-
TENNESSEE	Syracuse	at Arkansas	at Florida	-	LSU	Georgia	-	at Alabama	South Carolina	at Notre Dame	Memphis	at Kentucky	Vanderbilt
VANDERBILT	(8/30) Mid. Tenn. State	Alabama	at Mississippi	Richmond	Auburn	-	Georgia	at South Carolina	at Duke	at Florida	Kentucky	-	at Tennessee

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