Chasing The Tide: Predictions For Each SEC Team On College Football Opening Week

Finally, the most wonderful time of the year has arrived. No, it’s not Christmas or your birthday, its college football season!

As the season draws down to only hours before the first kickoff on Thursday, there are tons of questions out there regarding top tier programs in the nation.

Will the Crimson Tide repeat as National Champions?

How will sanctions affect USC and other teams that had the NCAA investigate their respective programs over the summer?

Will there by any more musical chairs of conference expansion after a summer of address changes for many teams after the Big Ten got the ball rolling at the end of last season?

All those questions and surely more will be answered as the college football season will start tomorrow and kick into full gear this Saturday.

Enjoy SEC football fans and be sure if I picked your team to win on Opening Week.

Thursday, Sept. 2 7:30 p.m.

Southern Miss @ South Carolina

PREDICTION: South Carolina 35-24

Saturday, Sept. 4 12:00p.m.

Miami (OH) @ No. 4 Florida

PREDICTION: Florida 63-7

12:21 p.m. Louisiana-Lafayette @ No. 23 Georgia

PREDICTION: Georgia 49-3

3:30 p.m. Kentucky @ Louisville

PREDICTION: Kentucky 38-10

3:30 p.m. Jacksonville State @ Mississippi

PREDICTION: Ole Miss 28-7

6:00 p.m. Tennessee-Martin @ Tennessee

PREDICTION: Tennessee 52-0

7:00 p.m. Memphis @ Mississippi State

PREDICTION: Mississippi State 31-17

7:00 p.m. Arkansas State @ No. 22 Auburn

PREDICTION: Auburn 55-3

7:00 p.m. Tennessee Tech @ No. 17 Arkansas

PREDICTION: Arkansas 59-0

7:00 p.m. San Jose State @ No. 1 Alabama

PREDICTION: Alabama 63-7

7:30 p.m. Northwestern @ Vanderbilt

PREDICTION: Northwestern 28-20

8:00 p.m. No. 21 LSU vs. No. 18 North Carolina

PREDICTION: North Carolina 38-31