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Kevin Scarbinsky
Sark and Texas put the latest dent in Saban's Alabama dynasty
That was no fluke, no last-second field goal in regulation, no two-point conversion in overtime, no one-score game that could've gone...
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Kevin Scarbinsky
- Sep 10
Scarbo Knows: Hooking Alabama alone doesn't mean Texas is back
There are a lot of reasons why Texas wants to beat Alabama on Saturday in the marquee game of the weekend. Yes, I said marquee. Get out...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Aug 6
At least we'll always have the Iron Bowl - won't we?
I'm not sure who needs to hear this, although the list would have to start with Finis St. John IV, Stuart Bell, Greg Byrne and Nick...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Aug 6
Scarbo Knows: Party on, Auburn family, party on
Have you ordered your playoff tickets yet? Put down a deposit on one of those DIY-looking field-level, barstool, big-screen patios in the...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Aug 6
If you love college football, why dance on the Pac-12's grave?
This column first appeared in the Lede on Sunday July 29, 2023. Go ahead. Sharpen your knives. Freshen your memes. Join the mob, and dunk...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Aug 6
Scarbo Knows: Drawing a line in the Smart vs. Saban sand
They have much in common as mentor and protege who command the two college football programs the others all want to be or beat, but Kirby...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 23
Be fitting if Nick Saban went out on top by going back in time
Nick Saban loves him some Tommy Rees. If that professional admiration weren't obvious before last week, SEC Media Days made it clear....
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 20
If Nick Saban is this relaxed now, every Alabama opponent should be on edge
The strangest thing happened Wednesday morning at SEC Football Media Days. I went to a Nick Saban press conference, and Story Time with...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 19
Preach, Hugh Freeze: Auburn is a long way from elite
Hugh Freeze told the truth. Right there in front of God, Greg Sankey and everybody who's anybody or wants to be in the expanding upscale...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 16
What can't Tennessee do after beating Alabama and the NCAA?
If you thought what the Tennessee football team did on Oct. 15, 2022 was impressive, ending a 15-year losing streak to bitter rival...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 16
Scarbo Knows: History lessons from a UA president and an AU coach
Michael Schill is the president of Northwestern University. At least he holds that title as I write these words. An asterisk seems...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 16
Brandon Miller, Jabari Smith make summer hoops jump again
Did you see what happened in the Summer League? That's not a new question around here. There was a time, before Jabari Smith Jr., was...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 16
Scarbo Knows: No better time or place to Say Hey again
Hey. Say it to me. Hey. Say it with me. Hey. Feels good to say it and to hear it, doesn't it? Of all the words that took on new meanings...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 2
UAB to the AAC means beating Memphis but not being Memphis
I can taste the trophy now. You know the one. It's the bronze slab of ribs weighty enough to turn Fred Flintstone's ride on its side, the...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 2
Jello shots all around: The SEC owns (almost) all the major sports
This is how the academic year ended Monday night for the only collection of institutions of higher learning worthy to be called a...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 2
Andy Kennedy is staying at UAB for now so enjoy the revival while you can
Just another day in June meant just another victory Saturday for a UAB basketball program on a roll. It is finally and officially...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jul 2
Michael Jordan believes in Brandon Miller as a person and a player
Tonight is Brandon Miller's night, a night he's earned, a night he deserves because of who he really is and what he's actually done in...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jun 18
Auburn has unfinished business in the SEC West with Ole Miss and State
You know you're a long-time student of Auburn and SEC football if you watched the 2024 conference schedule reveal and noticed something...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jun 18
Georgia vs. Alabama will still top the marquee in the 2024 SEC
This is what all the fuss was about. Alabama at Oklahoma. Oklahoma at Auburn. Georgia at Texas. Texas at Texas A&M. Etc., etc., etc. Load...
Kevin Scarbinsky
- Jun 18
About the SEC's March on Washington: Where were the players?
June 7th was quite a day for our federal government in action. Wait. Should that be two words or one? Either way, there's nothing like...
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