"The year 2009 seemed to be a banner one for the Love Me Nots. The Valley's best outlet for Detroitdriven garage rock dropped the Jim Diamondproduced Upsidedown Insideout that features Nicole Laurenne's rollicking vocals leading the torrent of Farfisahammered sounds and fuzzy guitar licks. The effort even garnered a generous spread in the French edition of Rolling Stone.Outlook: The Gators lost three of the best players on their defense to the NFL in DT Sharrif Floyd, LB Jon Bostic and S Matt Elam; they also lost leading rusher Mike Gillislee. That means the offense rests with QB Jeff Driskel, who was the starter last season and is recovering from an emergency appendectomy this week. There is help on the way, though, in secondteam ALLUSA RB Kelvin Taylor and firstteam ALLUSA DB Vernon Hargreaves III.

Opponents have scored only three secondhalf points against Carolina in three preseason games, but the Panthers have allowed 51 points in the first half.Two games is a con