It's Thursday, Aug. 1 (and the birthday of one of the SEC's most passionate fans, Oscar Pope). The links today are presented in his honor:
Johnny Manziel: What makes me special on the field is what people don't like off the field.
Five burning questions as Auburn prepares for the start of preseason camp.
Auburn's players are excited about the possibilities in Gus Malzahn's offense.
Taking a tour of Alabama's new revamped and plush football facilities.
Alabama's linebacker corps (subscription required) is one of the deepest units on the team.
Five burning questions as Alabama prepares to open preseason camp.
Tennessee safety Brian Randolph is back off the couch and ready to make a difference.
Tennessee cornerback Eric Gordon will not play this season.
Five fall focuses for Florida this preseason.
LSU's annual Fan Day will be held on Aug. 11.
Mississippi State lands a commitment from Aeris Williams, one of the top running back prospects in the state of Mississippi.
Where does Ole Miss stand amid heightened expectations entering the 2013 season?
Preseason camp is pivotal for Vanderbilt quarterback Austyn Carta-Samuels.
Missouri coach Gary Pinkel is focused on moving forward.
South Carolina must address several questions entering preseason camp.
Five questions heading into Georgia's preseason camp.

















