The SEC has released its opening week football schedule for Sept. 26, and the four first-year head coaches in the league all have daunting assignments.
Mike Leach’s Mississippi State team goes on the road to face defending national champion LSU, which is ranked No. 5 in the preseason Amway Coaches Poll.
Arkansas faces No. 4 Georgia at home, while Missouri takes on No. 3 Alabama at home and Ole Miss plays No. 8 Florida at home.
The SEC will unveil the entire schedule Monday evening.