SEC Media Days came to a close in Hoover, Alabama with the release of pre-season polls and all-conference teams. The South Carolina Gamecocks are the pick to win it in the SEC East. Alabama is the favorite to win the SEC West and are the pick to win the conference. South Carolina finished 4th in the voting for the SEC Champion.
SEC EAST
1. South Carolina (114) - 931 points
2. Georgia (38) - 794
3. Florida (12) - 731
4. Tennessee (2) - 496
5. Kentucky (1) - 340
6. Vanderbilt (0) - 215
SEC WEST
1. Alabama (111) - 925 points
2. LSU (30) - 790
3. Arkansas (23) - 717
4. Mississippi State (1) - 455
5. Auburn (0) - 406
6. Ole Miss (2) - 214
SEC CHAMPION
1. Alabama (98)
2. LSU (29)
3. Arkansas (18)
4. South Carolina (14)
5. Georgia (4)
6. Florida (2)
6. Ole Miss (2)
In the pre-season all conference teams, three Gamecocks received first team honors and a total of ten USC players were named.
Gamecocks SEC Preseason First Team
RB - Marcus Lattimore
WR - Alshon Jeffery
DB - Stephon Gilmore
Gamecocks SEC Preseason Second Team
QB - Stephen Garcia
DL - Devin Taylor
DL - Travian Robertson
Gamecocks SEC Preseason Third Team
OL - Kyle Nunn
OL - Rokevious Watkins
DL - Melvin Ingram
LB - Shaq Wilson
SEC Media Days All-SEC Teams