Troy Taormina
Oct 17, 2015; College Station, TX, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Kevin Sumlin talks with sideline reporter Allie LaForce before a game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Following three straight 4-4 SEC seasons, Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin is firmly on the hot seat headed into the 2016 season. Some national pundits aren't so sure that the Aggies' coach deserves his place there, though.
Andy Staples of Sports Illustrated and CampusRush.com profiled three SEC West coaches that enter this season unfairly on the hot seat:
If they worked almost anywhere else, Miles, Malzahn and Sumlin would be perfectly safe.