SEC teams get more chances for September statements

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Published September 6, 2022 11:32 PM

By JOHN ZENOR
AP Sports Writer

The Southeastern Conference was perhaps one blocked kick away from perfection on opening weekend, with a few impressive nonconference wins and some no-brainers. For teams like No. 1 Alabama and No. 24 Tennessee, bigger tests start on Saturday, when they’re among five SEC teams engaging in Power Five matchups. A league that prides itself on being the best in college football gets a chance for more September statements. Among the matchups, No. 1 Alabama visits Texas and No. 24 Tennessee is at 17th-ranked Pittsburgh. Vanderbilt is at Wake Forest, Missouri visits Kansas State and Mississippi State travels to Arizona.

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