The SEC football schedule release on Wednesday featured the return of nonconference games and an opening-day slate on Sept. 4 that includes Power 5 matchups LSU at UCLA, Georgia vs. Clemson (Charlotte, North Carolina) and Miami vs. Alabama (Atlanta). Louisville and Ole Miss will play each other on Sept. 6, Labor Day, in Atlanta. Texas A&M, which narrowly missed making the College Football Playoff last season, will travel to Colorado in Week 2, re-creating a matchup of former Big 12 programs. The game will be played at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Other Power 5 nonconference games that weekend include Texas at Arkansas, NC State at Mississippi State and Pittsburgh at Tennessee. Auburn, which will be led by new coach Bryan Harsin, will play at Penn State in Week 3. Defending champion Alabama will begin conference play that Saturday with a trip to ...