The Kentucky Wildcats are coming off a season in which they won eight games for the first time since 2007. In 2018, they hope to exceed that total behind talented senior running back Benny Snell and a veteran laden roster.

Mississippi State lost it's key weapon last year when quarterback Nick Fitzgerald injured his ankle late in the season. Now with Fitzgerald back at QB and most of their starters coming back as well, the Bulldogs are looking to have a big year.

Head Coach Matt Luke and the Ole Miss Rebels are optimistic that they can have success in 2018 behind an offense that could be one of the most productive in the Southeastern Conference next year, despite their defensive woes.

Arkansas enters 2018 with a new head coach, a completely different, pass-oriented offense and a roster built for a Big Ten-style running game. Can the Razorbacks overcome their limitations to compete in the SEC West?

Despite unproven running back play and only returning one starter on the offensive line, Auburn could still be a force in the SEC West with Jarrett Stidham under center and a defense that topped Alabama and Georgia in 2017.