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Greg McElroy thought he was prepared for the starting job as quarterback at the University of Alabama.

I cried the day I fell in love with Alabama football. It was the 2000 Orange Bowl.

Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy responded to a key interception Saturday just like any passionate Crimson Tide fan, and perhaps a good deal worse.

On the heels of acquiring Tim Tebow's phone number in 2007 , taking Knowshon Moreno and AJ Green's numbers in 2008 , snagging John Parker Wilson's digits last year , and getting in touch with backup John Brantley this year , LSU fans are trying the same trick with Alabama's Greg McElroy , seemingly.

This time there's a difference. When Les Miles took an LSU football team into Tuscaloosa to play Alabama two years ago, his Tigers were ranked No.

Here is my weekly update on former Alabama football players currently active in the NFL .

LSU's Patrick Peterson has emerged as one of the top cornerbacks in the SEC . LSU sophomore cornerback Patrick Peterson wants to cover Alabama receiver Julio Jones , and he's made sure Tigers coaches understand it.

TUSCALOOSA -- After taking the weekend off, Cory Reamer said he could notice a difference in No.

First it was John Parker-Wilson. Now it's Greg McElroy's turn. LSU fans appear to be living up to their billing as notorious phone pranksters.

Just another game. Or a top-10 showdown that could help set up a one-game playoff with Florida for a shot at the BCS national championship.

The Florida Gators began the season as the number one ranked football team and most people's favorite to win the National Championship.

Star Jackson celebrates after top-ranked Alabama held on to beat Tennessee at home Saturday.

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low A little bit of this and a little bit of that as we kick off the second half of the season in the SEC: Despite having already won two BCS national championships, Florida is ranked No.

In the 1950s, Alabama trainer Jim Goosetree slipped cigars into the equipment going to the Tennessee game.

It's time for our O&BHue's in depth analysis of all things SEC and college football.A Or mabye that's just SEC college football .

Stephen Garcia gives instructions to the line against S.C. State. C. Aluka Berry/caberry@thestate.com Back in July, when The State did its preseason ranking of the SEC quarterbacks, the consensus was clear: Tim Tebow and Jevan Snead stood out, and every other team had major question marks.

" De'ja vu : Psychology: The illusion of having already experienced something actually being experienced for the first time." In Saban's third season, "it's de'ja vu all over again." Starting the season 6-0 for the second time in a row gives goose bumps to the rabid fan.

Greg McElroy has stepped right in for Alabama, replacing John Parker Wilson at quarterback.

OXFORD - Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt admits he doesn't know much about Greg McElroy.

We'll find out Saturday what tricks Houston Nutt has up his sleeves for Alabama.