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'Religion of SEC Football' class in session at Presbyterian College

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CLINTON — The discussion topic inside room 108 of Jacobs Hall at Presbyterian College on a sunny Wednesday afternoon is blasphemy.

“That is what happens,” Dr. Terry Barr methodically explains, “when an Alabama fan switches and becomes an Auburn fan.”

Barr, an Alabama native who still attends most Crimson Tide home football games, shakes his head slowly, clearly unable to comprehend such treason.

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Most of the 26 students spread over three amphitheater-like rows are fully engaged, though a few work ahead on next week’s assignment: Predict the winners of 10 college football games as part of a season-long class contest.