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2017 DENVER SEC PICNIC
IT’S BACK!!!

sec picnicSaturday, August 26th the Denver SEC clubs will be back in outdoor action with the ultimate goodbye to summer and hello to football season SEC style! From the success and growth of the event, we had to make some changes, and are SUPER excited to have everyone back out to continue this great tradition forward!

Please be sure to catch all the details below since there are several changes from previous years.

TICKET SALES ARE LIVE!
Below is a button that will take you to the purchase page for getting your ticket through Bamadenver.com. To purchase child and adult ticket you must click, "continue shopping" in the top right on the PayPal cart page. This will bring you back to BamaDenver.com where you'll need to use the drop down "add to cart" again.

Ticket sales close Friday, AUGUST 11th, and there will not be any day of or walk up sales so you MUST get your ticket by August 11th.

TICKET SALES HAVE CLOSED!

When:
Saturday, Aug. 26th
12 Noon – 3 PM
*Food service will be from 12:00PM-2:30PM.

Where:
**NEW LOCATION**
E.B. Rains Memorial Park
11801 Community Center Dr., Northglenn, Colorado 80233 (official address)
Map & Directions

**Our picnic spot is on the South East side of the park off 117th, near the skate park. (map below)
Exit I-25 North at 120th, & take a right (east) onto 120th. Take a right (south) onto Washington St, then take a right onto 117th.

Parking/Transportation:
Parking Lots and street parking – due to the number of attendees expected, we highly recommend carpooling!
There is a small lot next to the picnic site and street parking along 117th.
There is another parking lot off Community Center Dr., with a short walk over to our picnic site (head east from this lot to our spot)**

There is a RTD Park N Ride Station - Wagon Rd - @ I-25 & 120th for those that would like to look into that option.

Food/Beverage:
Food will be catered by Jim N Nicks BBQ. We'll have pork and chicken BBQ, Homemade Mac’ N Cheese, Bar-B-Que Baked Beans, Creamy Cole Slaw, Slow-cooked Collards, bread & cheese biscuits, cookies, sauces, pickles, and tea or water. There will be several service lines with food served by Jim N Nicks’ staff.

** FOOD TICKET IS REQUIRED TO GET A PLATE.**

Your ticket purchase covers the food, & includes complimentary Blue Moon Beer (until it runs out) for those over 21.
You will check in at the Bama Tent with someone with our club, & YOU MUST present a valid ID for a wrist band for the beer.

Entertainment:
We’ll have a DJ providing a music backdrop for good food and socializing, and you won’t want to miss out on fun for the kids with a Gator Egg Hunt, and a Jim N Nicks Cheese Biscuit Eating Contest and Conference Flip Cup for the adults!

Other Notes:

Thank you for keeping these in mind as this is important for us to be able to continue having a picnic!

As with previous years, folks are welcome to come out with their own food and beer, but catered food and drink is strictly for those that purchase a ticket.

  • NO PETS allowed at this event or park.
  • NO GLASS – if you bring your own picnic, glass is absolutely NOT ALLOWED.
  • Our event will be roped off and all drinking must be kept within the roped off section.


We would encourage that you bring your picnic/tailgate seating and games!

HUGE THANKS TO BLUE MOON AND JIM & NICK’S BBQ FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF OUR EVENT!

ROLL TIDE!

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Local Student Recruitment

The Student Send-off party was a success! Goodluck to the EIGHTY new Bama Bound Students from Colorado! & Congrats to our recruiter Beth Hodge on all her hard work.

If you have a student that might be interested in attending the University of Alabama, please check out www.gobama.ua.edu for information.

Alumni! We could also could use your help at Student Recruitment events. Please reach out to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you are interested in getting involved.

New Things In the Works

The SEC Picnic Planning is now complete! We're meeting up with our game day bars to look at fun tie-ins for the upcoming football season. Stay tuned!

We need more people to help as we rollllll out more great new things for the club!! We particularly need people interested in helping out with events and game watch parties. YOU can help with the FUN!

Please message us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you are interested in joining our board and helping out with our new initiatives. We'd love your new ideas too!

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The easiest way to show your support - Join us for an event!

You can make a tax deductible contribution directly to our Chapter Scholarship via the link below. Select the Denver/Boulder Chapter for the scholarship donation!

If you are an alum, please keep your National Alumni dues paid (link also below) as this helps our Chapter Scholarship as well.

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Rankings

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  RK RANKS FPI*
TEAM RECORD AP SOS SOR GC RAT RK
Clemson 14-1 1 9 2 2 27.6 2
Alabama 14-1 2 1 1 1 31.2 1
USC 10-3 3 7 8 6 20.1 10
Washington 12-2 4 52 5 3 25.2 5
 
Oklahoma 11-2 5 10 4 9 22.5 7
Ohio State 11-2 6 20 3 5 26.2 4
Penn State 11-3 7 37 9 36 17.6 13
Florida State 10-3 8 2 6 11 22.2 8
Wisconsin 11-3 9 25 7 8 17.8 12
Michigan 10-3 10 53 12 7 27.0 3
Oklahoma State 10-3 11 41 14 16 17.1 15
Stanford 10-3 12 5 10 19 14.3 18
LSU 8-4 13 3 16 4 22.9 6
Florida 9-4 14 27 17 18 13.8 22
W Michigan 13-1 15 108 15 22 12.7 26
Virginia Tech 10-4 16 44 19 35 13.7 23
Colorado 10-4 17 18 11 12 14.2 19
West Virginia 10-3 18 22 13 28 13.5 24
USF 11-2 19 76 20 27 9.3 36
Miami 9-4 20 26 21 14 17.2 14
Louisville 9-4 21 58 25 21 21.6 9
Tennessee 9-4 22 43 24 45 15.5 17
Utah 9-4 23 51 27 37 9.7 33
Auburn 8-5 24 16 23 13 19.3 11
San Diego State 11-3 25 112 44 43 7.5 45

Glossary

  • SOS: Strength of schedule played, from perspective of an average FBS team.
  • SOR: Strength of record - Reflects chance that an average Top 25 team would have team's record or better, given the schedule.
  • GC: Game control - Reflects chance that an average Top 25 team would control games from start to end the way this team did, given the schedule.
  • FPI: Football Power Index that measures team's true strength on net points scale; expected point margin vs average opponent on neutral field. *FPI is updated daily in the current week.

AP Top 25

RKTEAMREC
1 Clemson(60) 14-1
2 Alabama 14-1
3 USC 10-3
4 Washington 12-2
5 Oklahoma 11-2
6 Ohio State 11-2
7 Penn State 11-3
8 Florida State 10-3
9 Wisconsin 11-3
10 Michigan 10-3
11 Oklahoma State 10-3
12 Stanford 10-3
13 LSU 8-4
14 Florida 9-4
15 Western Michigan 13-1
16 Virginia Tech 10-4
17 Colorado 10-4
18 West Virginia 10-3
19 South Florida 11-2
20 Miami 9-4
21 Louisville 9-4
22 Tennessee 9-4
23 Utah 9-4
24 Auburn 8-5
25 San Diego State 11-3
Complete Rankings

Dropped from rankings: Iowa 21, Pittsburgh 22, Temple 23, Nebraska 24

Others receiving votes: Kansas State 83, Georgia Tech 47, Nebraska 38, Western Kentucky 32, Air Force 30, Pittsburgh 21, Boise State 19, Iowa 14, Minnesota 12, Tulsa 10, BYU 9, Temple 8, Houston 8, North Carolina 8, Washington State 1, Navy 1

Coaches Poll

RKTEAMREC
1 Clemson(60) 14-1
2 Alabama 14-1
3 Oklahoma 11-2
4 Washington 12-2
5 USC 10-3
6 Ohio State 11-2
7 Penn State 11-3
8 Florida State 10-3
9 Wisconsin 11-3
10 Michigan 10-3
11 Oklahoma State 10-3
12 Stanford 10-3
13 Florida 9-4
14 LSU 8-4
15 Colorado 10-4
16 Virginia Tech 10-4
17 West Virginia 10-3
18 Western Michigan 13-1
19 South Florida 11-2
20 Louisville 9-4
21 Utah 9-4
22 Auburn 8-5
23 Miami 9-4
24 Tennessee 9-4
25 San Diego State 11-3
Complete Rankings



Dropped from rankings: Nebraska 21, Temple 24, Iowa 25

Others receiving votes: Nebraska 46, Kansas State 44, Georgia Tech 24, Western Kentucky 23, Boise State 20, Air Force 18, Iowa 17, Temple 16, Tulsa 11, Minnesota 7, Georgia 5, Wake Forest 3, Navy 3, Troy 2, Washington State 2, Arkansas 2, BYU 1

2016 Football Power Index
RK TEAM W-L FPI
1 Alabama, SEC 14-1 31.2
2 Clemson, ACC 14-1 27.6
3 Michigan, Big Ten 10-3 27.0
4 OSU, Big Ten 11-2 26.2
5 Washington, Pac-12 12-2 25.2
6 LSU, SEC 8-4 22.9
7 Oklahoma, Big 12 11-2 22.5
8 FSU, ACC 10-3 22.2
9 Louisville, ACC 9-4 21.6
10 USC, Pac-12 10-3 20.1
11 Auburn, SEC 8-5 19.3
12 Wisconsin, Big Ten 11-3 17.8
13 Penn State, Big Ten 11-3 17.6
14 Miami, ACC 9-4 17.2
15 Oklahoma State, Big 12 10-3 17.1
16 Texas A&M, SEC 8-5 15.5
17 Tennessee, SEC 9-4 15.5
18 Stanford, Pac-12 10-3 14.3
19 Colorado, Pac-12 10-4 14.2
20 Washington St, Pac-12 8-5 14.1
21 UNC, ACC 8-5 14.0
22 Florida, SEC 9-4 13.8
23 VT, ACC 10-4 13.7
24 West Virginia, Big 12 10-3 13.5
25 Pitt, ACC 8-5 12.7
2016 Team Efficiencies
RK TEAM OFF DEF ST ALL
1 Alabama, SEC 70.8 97.4 56.2 93.5
2 Washington, Pac-12 81.6 85.4 56.6 89.3
3 Michigan, Big Ten 73.7 87.4 74.8 88.9
4 Clemson, ACC 81.8 82.9 47.0 87.1
5 OSU, Big Ten 70.7 88.5 48.6 85.2
6 LSU, SEC 73.2 86.7 32.4 82.9
7 Oklahoma, Big 12 92.1 59.1 41.1 82.8
8 FSU, ACC 80.8 75.6 32.4 80.6
9 USC, Pac-12 78.1 68.5 64.2 80.6
10 Louisville, ACC 80.3 74.6 35.4 80.1
11 Wisconsin, Big Ten 63.8 85.5 45.5 79.3
12 Miami, ACC 66.1 75.0 67.5 78.1
13 Kansas State, Big 12 72.1 68.5 67.8 77.5
14 Stanford, Pac-12 54.4 77.2 79.5 76.1
15 Auburn, SEC 63.2 73.3 62.4 74.6
16 W Michigan, MAC 79.1 55.8 54.1 74.2
17 Colorado, Pac-12 61.3 82.2 33.3 73.6
18 W Kentucky, C-USA 79.9 54.3 62.3 73.6
19 Penn State, Big Ten 71.2 63.3 61.0 72.6
20 Florida, SEC 39.1 87.2 64.7 72.4
21 Oklahoma State, Big 12 74.8 56.6 61.4 71.4
22 VT, ACC 55.4 76.1 58.5 71.1
23 UNC, ACC 74.2 52.0 67.8 69.7
24 Pitt, ACC 82.7 46.0 56.2 69.7
25 Texas A&M, SEC 64.8 63.0 63.2 69.4

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