Once again, the dominated the landscape with four teams ranked in the final top 10 of the AP poll, including the national champion LSU Tigers. But the conference, from top to bottom, has a lot of work ahead in the hopes of a repeat performance.
The NFL draft accepted 115 early entrants by the Jan. 24 deadline, with the nation's best football conference losing 32 juniors. LSU (9), Alabama (7), and Georgia (5) had their rosters wiped out with a mix of All-Americans and All-SEC talents now preparing for the NFL Scouting Combine.
Of the 32 leaving early, which SEC players from the 2019 season will be the hardest to replace going forward?