Inside linebacker Courtney Love is arguably the defense’s most important player. A transfer from Nebraska, there are high expectations. Despite having never played a snap in blue and white, he’s considered the leader of the defense.
His teammates and coaches have not stopped praising him since he attended SEC Media Days in Birmingham. He doesn’t just put pressure on the stars to be better, he looks out for everyone.
“There’s nobody that’s going to be left behind when we’re on the same team,” Courtney said when asked about it. “I don’t want anyone to think, ‘He’s some big jock, so he’s too good.