SEC Football: SEC Legends Award Winners for 2016 Announced

Sep 3, 2016; College Station, TX, USA; The SEC logo on the chains during a game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the UCLA Bruins at Kyle Field. Texas A&M won in overtime 31-24. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 3, 2016; College Station, TX, USA; The SEC logo on the chains during a game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the UCLA Bruins at Kyle Field. Texas A&M won in overtime 31-24. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports /
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The SEC has just released its recipients of the 2016 SEC Legends awards. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the program, the SEC hosts a dinner prior to the SEC Championship game at which they honor a legendary SEC Football player from each of the 14 member institutions.

Players who have already made the list of SEC Legends include Bo Jackson, Joe Namath, Billy Cannon, Archie Manning, John David Crow, Fred Taylor, Herschel Walker, George Blanda, Kellen Winslow Sr., Sheldon Brown, Reggie White, and Earl Bennett.

This year’s class includes two quarterbacks, seven offensive linemen, two tight ends, one defensive lineman, and two defensive backs? Who do you think made it for your school? Who should have made it by now but hasn’t yet? Let us know in the comments below.

As for who actually made it into this year’s class, you can click the handy link at the bottom of this page to find out who won from each school. We are going to state the winner, tell you a little about them and their career, and then its on to the next one.

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We will go in alphabetical order. Alabama is first and then we will go all the way to Vanderbilt. Click the link to find out which former Crimson Tide standout is now an SEC Legend. Without any further ado, let’s dive in.