Dooley’s Dozen: 12 best players in SEC ahead of 2023 campaign

Pat Dooley takes a look at the top 12 players in the SEC as the season rapidly approaches.

Every year for more than a decade I have done something on the best players in the SEC. I can’t remember it ever being this difficult.

Even in a year where there are tons of quarterback questions in the conference, the league is so full of potential award winners that I went through it four times and still left potential Heisman, Thorpe and Bednarik winners on the sidelines.

That’s how good the SEC talent level is.

So, don’t get upset (like many of you did last year) with this list. The latest Dooley’s Dozen gives you the 12 best players in the SEC, but a list of the next 12 might well be the list of the first 12.

While you are trying to make sense of the last sentence, let’s get started.