Roy Kramer, the great puppet master in all of this BCS chaos, got a kick out of watching all the little people dance for him on Saturday.

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Alabama and Notre Dame haven’t met since 1987. That’d be a pretty cool game, wouldn’t it?

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The Crimson Tide is a 34-point favorite against Auburn. Thirty-four points! Oh, my word.

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Ole Miss needs one more to get bowl eligible. It also needs to get the Egg Bowl trophy back.

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Don’t look now, but Georgia controls its own destiny for the national title. The Bulldogs are longshots, but if someone wants to print up a bunch of “Gamecocks 35, National Champions 7” bumper stickers, they’d sell like hotcakes if the situation arose.

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In the next few weeks, Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart will make the decision that will determine if he has a job in the next few years. If his football hire works, he’s a genius. If it doesn’t, he’ll be an associate AD again soon.

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Kentucky says it has not offered Butch Jones its head coaching job.