SEC Teams Showcase Defensive Depth Elevating Competition, Flexibility
SEC Teams Showcase Defensive Depth Elevating Competition, Flexibility

SEC Teams Showcase Defensive Depth Elevating Competition, Flexibility

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Several college football teams are showcasing depth and versatility in their defensive units heading into the 2025 season. Missouri's Tigers focus on strengthening their pass rush with multiple players capable of rotating in, aiming to create competitive pressure on quarterbacks with diverse skill sets. UTEP's defense, under new coordinator Bobby Daly, emphasizes linebacker and defensive line depth, highlighted by transfer Derek Burns seeking a fresh start. Alabama boasts a talented Wolf linebacker group with multiple former top-100 recruits and strong experience, reflecting coach Kalen DeBoer's confidence in their high energy and competitiveness. Additionally, Alabama's secondary has improved significantly, with returning starters and new additions from transfers and recruits providing flexibility, particularly at the versatile Husky position. Auburn's cornerback room is notably deep and competitive, which head coach Hugh Freeze believes will elevate the team's overall defense and offensive unit through daily high-level practice battles.

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