Pass defense will play key role in SEC title race - - The News
for South Mississippi  Pass defense will play key role in SEC
title race  AP Sports Writer   During the Southeastern
Conference's run of 6 consecutive championships, 5 of those
champions ranked among the top two teams in the conference and
the top four teams nationwide in pass efficiency defense.
South Carolina's Connor Shaw and Alabama's A.J. McCarron are 2
of the nation's most efficient passers, and they could end up
meeting in the SEC championship game.  Who wins the matchup - or
even the chances of such a matchup occurring - likely depends on
how well their respective teams defend the pass.