We’re starting to query the Southeastern Convention’s sincerity.
Every week in the past, the convention clutched its pearls over a halftime quip from LSU Tigers coach Lane Kiffin amid a since-resolved participant eligibility dispute. It is telling that convention commissioner Greg Sankey hasn’t stored the identical vitality for the Texas Longhorns.
“Think about if we had professional gamers,” Kiffin instructed ESPN reporter Holly Rowe throughout a 51-10 Week 1 demolition of Clemson following an SEC ruling deeming two gamers, Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, ineligible after beforehand signing skilled contracts.
A sanctimonious SEC was appalled, citing it in an amended lawsuit on Sept. 8, granting it the authority to expel LSU from its ranks.
