#Zach Arnett

Georgia's national championship victory over TCU is less than a week old, but the news and offseason never stops in college football - and that's especially true in the SEC. The Bulldogs will be heavily favored to win the SEC next season, which means 13 other teams have already started to aim for coach Kirby Smart's program and how to topple the…

Can the Lobos surprise the world? WEEK 4: New Mexico Lobos 2-1 vs. LSU Tigers 2-1 WHEN: Saturday, September 24 -5:30 MST/7:30 EST WHERE: Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA CAPACITY: 102321 WEATHER: 95/71 Sunny Winds light & variable TV: SEC Network+ Play by Play Mike Corey Analyst: Dave Steckel, RADIO: 77 KKOB Lobo Radio Network SERIES RECORD: New…

For the first time in quite some time, the Illinois Fighting Illini are soaking up the Florida sun in the college football postseason. But, Bret Bielema's squad isn't in the Sunshine State for sandy beaches and surfing, however, a long awaited business trip. The Illini are now just days away from facing SEC opponent Mississippi State in the…

The Mississippi State Bulldogs (8-4) battle the Illinois Fighting Illini (8-4) in the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa, Fla., on Monday, Jan. 2. Both teams have identical 8-4 records, with the Bulldogs finishing third in the SEC West and the Illini finishing second in the Big Ten West. This game could come down to game style, with Mississippi State favored…

Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is editor of The Gold Sheet (Goldsheet.com). He provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends. Follow @thegoldsheet on Twitter. Thursday Minnesota (-10, 42½) vs. Syracuse: The Golden Gophers won and covered their last three bowls. Minnesota is 6-1-1 against the spread in its past eight…

Two SEC bowls down and nine to go. The first two - Florida getting blown away by Oregon State and Mizzou losing to Wake Forst - did not go the way of the conference. Here is a look at how the rest will play out (with a look back to Week 13 of the regular season too.) By Steve Wright Week Results: 5-4: Kentucky 27, Louisville 21. The actual was…

After a sad week in the SEC with the passing of Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach, the conference is now in full preparation ahead of their bowl games. The SEC had the most teams of any conference in college football reach bowl eligibility this season -- including Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia who will play in their respective New Year's Six…

In the wake of Mike Leach's death on Dec. 13, the Mississippi State football team decided to play in the ReliaQuest Bowl against Illinois on Jan. 2. "The players are 100% behind playing this bowl game and doing what Coach Leach would expect them to do," Mississippi State interim athletic Director Bracky Brett told ESPN. "We all know that's what…

Zach Arnett has been elevated from his defensive coordinator role in Mississippi to become the SEC program's head coach. Arnett is replacing his former boss, Mike Leach, who unfortunately passed away on Monday Night. Arnett has been in and around the game of football since the early 2000's, as he was a heralded prospect coming out of high school.…

The 2010 college football season is quite a notable point in the series history between the Georgia Bulldogs and Mississippi State Bulldogs. Not only is that the last time that the game was played in Starkville, but it's also the last time MSU won the SEC's battle of the Bulldogs. And speaking of coming out on top, that's exactly where Georgia…

Multiple College Football Playoff contenders face challenges during the Week 5 college football schedule. No. 5 Clemson survived in overtime against Wake Forest and now the Tigers are 6.5-point favorites against No. 10 NC State in the Week 5 college football odds from Caesars Sportsbook. No. 2 Alabama, meanwhile, faces its first SEC West opponent…

Mississippi State (2-1) dropped its most recent matchup to LSU and will aim to bounce back as it faces a non-conference opponent in the Bowling Green Falcons. The Bulldogs open as heavy 30.5-point favorites over their visiting opponent in what is expected to be an easy win for the Bulldogs, though head coach Mike Leach doesn't see games like this…