SEC fans, how much do you know about some of your nonconference opponents? If you haven’t studied up yet, we’re doing a series this week that will look at some of the marquee nonconference games involving SEC teams in 2016 and the opponents that they will face.
Next up is UCLA, who opens the season at Texas A&M.
Opponent: Texas A&M.
Date of matchup: Saturday, Sept. 3.
Offseason storyline: Changes. Offensively, the Bruins have a new coordinator (Kennedy Polamalu) and are expected to add some pro-style elements to the offense, including using a fullback and tight end in formations on a more regular basis.