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In this Jan. 1, 2014, file photo, South Carolina running back Mike Davis (28) gains yardage against Wisconsin during the second half of the Capital One Bowl NCAA college football game in Orlando, Fla. Steve Spurrier says 1,000-yard rusher Mike Davis hadn't practiced last week and might not be ready when the ninth-ranked Gamecocks open the season against No. 21 Texas A&M tonight.
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SEC Games to Watch: Week 1

We’ve made it people. The 2014 college football season kicks off tonight. With the season finally here, I give you the best matchups of the weekend from the Southeastern Conference.


Max Garcia (76) runs at an opposing player during Florida’s 30-10 victory against Arkansas on Oct. 5, 2013, in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Garcia moved from guard to center during spring practice.
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Garcia improving at center

After redshirt senior Jonotthan Harrison played his last game for the Florida Gators — a 37-7 loss to Florida State on Nov. 30 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to close out a 4-8 season — coach Will Muschamp knew he needed a replacement.


Kelvin Taylor rushes during Florida's 23-20 loss to Georgia on Nov. 2 at Everbank Field in Jacksonville.
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Taylor, Jones highlight talented Florida running back group

With Jeff Driskel returning from a broken fibula to play in Kurt Roper’s new high-tempo spread offense — and not to mention the hoopla surrounding the backup battle between Treon Harris and Will Grier — much of the attention surrounding Florida’s offense has been directed to the quarterback position.



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