Things to watch in Week 8 in the Southeastern Meeting:

GAME OF THE WEEK

LSU (4-3, 2-2) gos to No. 12 Mississippi (5-1, 2-1) in a West Department competition. Ed Orgeron goes into the initial of his last five normal season video games as LSU coach after he as well as the college settled on Sunday that he would not return after this season. The move follows the Tigers stopped a two-game slide with a 49-42 success over then-No. 20 Florida behind Tyrion Davis-Price's school-record 287 lawns rushing. Orgeron's termination comes 17 video games after he and also Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Joe Burrow led LSU to an unbeaten championship game after the 2019 period. At the same time, second-year Ole Miss trainer Lane Kiffin is basking in the Rebels' 31-26 escape at Tennessee. Retreat was practically an actual term as followers hurled particles and garbage at the group in the final min and halted play for more than 20 mins. Kiffin held up one yellow golf sphere as a souvenir. The game matches two of the SEC's leading quarterbacks in LSU's Max Johnson and also Ole Miss' Matt Corral, who have actually integrated for 3,591 backyards as well as 34 touchdowns this period. Nonetheless, Corral's status is unsteady after Kiffin specified that recently's game took a toll on his QB.BEST MATCHUP

Tennessee's offense vs. Alabama's offense. The offending numbers alone suggest a feasible shootout in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in between two of the nation's leading 16 systems. Quarterback Bryce Youthful leads a Crimson Trend infraction that's balancing 45 factors per game( 4th across the country), 482.6 yards overall(12th )as well as 316.1 lawns passing(13th). They're also coming off a 49-9 road beatdown of Mississippi State. Tennessee aims to collect yourself from the Ole Miss loss and brings in a strike balancing 39.3 factors( 11th )as well as 473 yards( 16th). Something has to provide, nonetheless, as well as 'Bama's defense will likely be an element. The Trend are enabling simply over 300 lawns a video game as well as return from a two-game roadway stretch without objective on quiting factors or yards on its turf.LONG SHOT Then there's this going on in Tuscaloosa: Tennessee visits No. 5 Alabama with the impressive objective of attempting

to snap a 14-game collection shedding touch to the Crimson Tide. Speak about a tall order: The Volunteers have actually been outscored 235-68 in the past 5 conferences alone, consisting of in 2015's 48-17 drubbing in Knoxville. FanDuel.com notes Tennessee as a 27 1/2-factor underdog.INSIDE THE NUMBERS Besides setting the institution record for hurrying yardage against Florida, Tyrion Davis-Price established the SEC's 10th-highest single-game overall.

He also published LSU's

sixth-highest total amount with 36 efforts. ... Ole Miss ran a school-record 101 offensive dips into Tennessee, edging its previous mark of 100 versus Wyoming in 2004. The Rebels'510 lawns likewise marked their fifth-highest result this season and second best in SEC play. ... Will Levis' 32 completions against Georgia were one of the most by a Kentucky quarterback in an SEC roadway contest given that Jared Lorenzen tossed the exact same number in Athens in 2001. IMPACT PLAYER Alabama linebacker Will Anderson had one of the college's most leading defensive efficiencies at Mississippi State with four sacks, signing up with Derrick Thomas and also Leroy Chef as the only ones to do so in a video game. He finished with six stops,

was credited with 6 quarterback stress and also batted away a pass in the thrashing. Anderson's 7 sacks and also 15 tackles for loss lead the SEC, and also he's 29th in 6.4 deals with per game. ___ More AP university football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25. Sign up for the AP's college football newsletter: https://apnews.com/cfbtop25