The sun is still low in the sky. The aroma of the day’s first cup of coffee wafts through the room. Outside, the air is still cool enough for you to forget for a moment that it is August. Somewhere, Jim McElwain is still asleep, spooning a cartilaginous fish.
The first legit gameday morning of the season is officially upon us... so pour out that coffee and open up the Maker’s, y’all!!!
Let’s begin again, as has become tradition:
(Author’s Note: I began the season with this song in the first Gameday Open Comment Thread of 2017.