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Predicting College Football's Breakout Players: SEC [1]

Arkansas' Tyler Wilson could be one of the top quarterbacks in the SEC at the end of 2011.

by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven  [16]on Twitter)

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Athlon Awards: Ranking the Best Units in the SEC [17]

South Carolina's Marcus Lattimore should be one of the top running backs in college football this year.

Kickoff for the 2011 season is just a few weeks away. To help pass the time before the opening weekend, Athlon will be taking a look at the best units by conference. 

A "1" signifies the best unit in conference, while a "12" indicates the worst.

Athlon's 2011 SEC Unit Rankings

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Nick Saban Runs to the Internet [19]

Is Alabama's coach really on message boards?

By Patrick Snow (@AthlonSnowman [21] on Twitter)

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Athlon Awards: Defensive Back Units [22]

Alabama's Mark Barron leads the nation's top secondary.

They're the teams within the team - those cohesive little units bound together by their shared responsibilities within the larger team context.

Whether it's the offensive linemen firing off time after time into those familiar blocking sleds, or the defensive linemen drilling repeatedly on how to shed blockers, or the defensive backs breaking on ball after ball - these teams in miniature hone their tasks on the practice field until those tasks become second nature.

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Athlon Awards: Linebacker Units [50]

Vontaze Burfict leads one of the Pac-12's best defenses at Arizona State.

They're the teams within the team - those cohesive little units bound together by their shared responsibilities within the larger team context.

Whether it's the offensive linemen firing off time after time into those familiar blocking sleds, or the defensive linemen drilling repeatedly on how to shed blockers, or the defensive backs breaking on ball after ball - these teams in miniature hone their tasks on the practice field until those tasks become second nature.

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Athlon Awards: Best Offensive Line Units [64]

Even with two starters gone from last year's line, Wisconsin is in great shape up front.

They're the teams within the team - those cohesive little units bound together by their shared responsibilities within the larger team context.

Whether it's the offensive linemen firing off time after time into those familiar blocking sleds, or the defensive linemen drilling repeatedly on how to shed blockers, or the defensive backs breaking on ball after ball - these teams in miniature hone their tasks on the practice field until those tasks become second nature.

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Athlon Awards: Running Back Units [76]

Oregon's LaMichael James is back for another run as the Heisman.

They're the teams within the team - those cohesive little units bound together by their shared responsibilities within the larger team context.

Whether it's the offensive linemen firing off time after time into those familiar blocking sleds, or the defensive linemen drilling repeatedly on how to shed blockers, or the defensive backs breaking on ball after ball - these teams in miniature hone their tasks on the practice field until those tasks become second nature.

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Ranking the SEC's Top 40 Players for 2011 [84]

By Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden [85]) and Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven [16])

Athlon Sports continues its countdown to the college football [86] season with a look at the top 40 players for 2011 in the SEC.

Several factors worked into the criteria for developing the 40 players: 

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What to Watch for at SEC Media Days [87]

The SEC coaches and players kickoff college football's summer media events on Wednesday.

Some consider the media days for each conference the unofficial start to the college football [86] season. Shortly after media days is the opening of fall camps, which means the season will be less than a month away. The SEC kicks off college football's summer media events in Birmingham, Ala. on Wednesday afternoon.

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Ranking the College Football Coaching Jobs: SEC [88]

If you are a free agent coach, which programs are the most attractive jobs in the SEC?

We have ranked every college football [90] program in the country, based on the attractiveness of the position from a coaching perspective. We considered many factors — tradition, facilities, location, money  — but in the end, we simply asked ourselves the following question: Where would we want to coach?

(Note: Current or impending NCAA sanctions were not a factor in these rankings.)

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