SEC Championship Game Record Book As of 1/17/17 SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME QUICK NOTES TABLE of CONTENTS 3
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SEC Championship Game Record Book As of 1/17/17 SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME QUICK NOTES TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.................Game Summaries/Composite Standings Games: 26 (Current streak: Eastern Division 1 game) 4.................Winners Fared in Bowls/Next Season Western Division won 14 Western won eight straight from 2009-16 (Alabama-5, Auburn-2, LSU-1) 5-8 .............Individual Records Eastern Division won 12 Eastern won six straight from 1993-98 (Florida-4, Tennessee-2) 8.................Longest Plays Western points – 722 (27.7) 9-14 ...........Team Records Eastern points – 631 (24.2) 15-17 .........Team Capsules/Superlatives Only five games have been decided by 7 points or less (West is 3-2) 18...............Coaches Records Only two games have been decided by 1 point (1994 – Florida 24, Alabama 23; 1997 – Tennessee 30, Auburn 29) 19...............Quarterback Passer Ratings Longest drought: 19 years Mississippi State 1998 20-21 .........Miscellaneous Game Notes/Last Time (through 2017 game) 11 years Arkansas 2006 22...............Single Play Scoring Drives/Non-Offensive 10 years Tennessee 2007 Scores/Two-Point Conversions Teams without an appearance: Kentucky, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt 23...............Blocked Kicks/Safeties Teams with consecutive appearances 24-25 .........Yearly Game Totals 26-27 .........2017 Game Stats Florida (5) 1992-96, (2) 1999-2000, 2008-09, 2015-16 28-29 .........2016 Game Stats Alabama (3) 2014-16, (3) 1992-94, (2) 2008-09 30-31 .........2015 Game Stats Georgia (2) 2011-12 32-33 .........2014 Game Stats Missouri (2) 2013-14 34-35 .........2013 Game Stats Tennessee (2) 1997-98 36-37 .........2012 Game Stats 38-39 .........2011 Game Stats SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HOST CITIES 40-41 .........2010 Game Stats Birmingham, Ala. Legion Field 1992-1993 42-43 .........2009 Game Stats Atlanta, Ga. Georgia Dome 1994-2016 44-45 .........2008 Game Stats Atlanta, Ga. Mercedes-Benz Stadium 2017-Present 46-47 .........2007 Game Stats 48-49 .........2006 Game Stats SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ATTENDANCE 50-51 .........2005 Game Stats All-Time Attendance 52-53 .........2004 Game Stats 54-55 .........2003 Game Stats 1. 83,091 1992 Alabama 28, Florida 21 Legion Field, Birmingham, Ala. 56-57 .........2002 Game Stats 2. 76,534 2017 Georgia 28, Auburn 7 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Ga. 58-59 .........2001 Game Stats 3. 76,345 1993 Florida 28, Alabama 13 Legion Field, Birmingham, Ala. 60-61 .........2000 Game Stats 4. 75,892 2008 Florida 31, Alabama 20 Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga. 62-63 .........1999 Game Stats 5. 75,802 2010 Auburn 56, S. Carolina 17 Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga. 64-65 .........1998 Game Stats 66-67 .........1997 Game Stats Attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.) 68-69 .........1996 Game Stats 1. 76,534 2017 Georgia 28, Auburn 7 70-71 .........1995 Game Stats Total: 76,534 Average (1 game): 76,534 72-73 .........1994 Game Stats 74-75 .........1993 Game Stats Attendance at Georgia Dome (Atlanta, Ga.) 76-77 .........1992 Game Stats 1. 75,892 2008 Florida 31, Alabama 20 78...............Game Officials 79...............Football Legends 2. 75,802 2010 Auburn 56, S. Carolina 17 3. 75,632 2013 Auburn 59, Missouri 42 4. 75,624 2012 Alabama 32, Georgia 28 5. 75,514 2009 Alabama 32, Florida 13 6. 75,320 2015 Alabama 29, Florida 15 7. 74,913 2003 LSU 34, Georgia 13 8. 74,896 1997 Tennessee 30, Auburn 29 9. 74,892 2004 Auburn 28, Tennessee 28 10. 74,843 2001 LSU 31, Tennessee 20 Total: 1,712,689 Average (23 games): 74,465 Attendance at Legion Field (Birmingham, Ala.) 1. 83,091 1992 Alabama 28, Florida 21 2. 76,345 1993 Florida 28, Alabama 13 Total: 159,436 Average (2 games): 79,718 Record book compiled by Jeff Muir with assistance from SEC Director of Communications Chuck Dunlap. Updates or corrections can be emailed to [email protected] 2 SEC Championship Game Record Book SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SUMMARIES (AP rankings; Higher ranked team is 19-7) Date Winner Loser Score Atten. MVP TV Announcers 1992 #2 Alabama #12 Florida 28-21 83,091 CB Antonio Langham, Alabama ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1993 #9 Florida #16 Alabama 28-13 76,345 QB Terry Dean, Florida ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1994 #6 Florida #3 Alabama 24-23 74,751 DT Ellis Johnson, Florida ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1995 #2 Florida #23 Arkansas 34-3 71,325 QB Danny Wuerffel, Florida ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1996 #4 Florida #11 Alabama 45-30 74,132 QB Danny Wuerffel, Florida ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1997 #3 Tennessee #11 Auburn 30-29 74,896 QB Peyton Manning, Tennessee ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1998 #1 Tennessee #23 Mississippi State 24-14 74,795 WR Peerless Price, Tennessee ABC Keith Jackson, Bob Griese 1999 #7 Alabama #5 Florida 34-7 71,500 WR Freddie Milons, Alabama ABC Brad Nessler, Bob Griese 2000 #7 Florida #18 Auburn 28-6 73,427 QB Rex Grossman, Florida ABC Brent Musburger, Gary Danielson 2001 #21 LSU #2 Tennessee 31-20 74,843 QB Matt Mauck, LSU CBS Verne Lundquist, Todd Blackledge, Jill Arrington 2002 #4 Georgia #22 Arkansas 30-3 75,835 QB David Greene, Georgia CBS Verne Lundquist, Todd Blackledge, Jill Arrington 2003 #3 LSU #5 Georgia 34-13 74,913 RB Justin Vincent, LSU CBS Verne Lundquist, Todd Blackledge, Jill Arrington 2004 #3 Auburn #15 Tennessee 38-28 74,892 QB Jason Campbell, Auburn CBS Verne Lundquist, Todd Blackledge, Tracy Wolfson 2005 #13 Georgia #3 LSU 34-14 73,717 QB D.J. Shockley, Georgia CBS Verne Lundquist, Todd Blackledge, Tracy Wolfson 2006 #4 Florida #8 Arkansas 38-28 73,374 WR Percy Harvin, Florida CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2007 #5 LSU #14 Tennessee 21-14 73,832 QB Ryan Perrilloux, LSU CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2008 #2 Florida #1 Alabama 31-20 75,892 QB Tim Tebow, Florida CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2009 #2 Alabama #1 Florida 32-13 75,514 QB Greg McElroy, Alabama CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2010 #1 Auburn #19 South Carolina 56-17 75,802 QB Cam Newton, Auburn CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2011 #1 LSU #12 Georgia 42-10 74,515 CB Tyrann Mathieu, LSU CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2012 #2 Alabama #3 Georgia 32-28 75,624 RB Eddy Lacy, Alabama CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2013 #3 Auburn #5 Missouri 59-42 75,632 RB Tre Mason, Auburn CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Tracy Wolfson 2014 #1 Alabama #14 Missouri 42-13 73,526 QB Blake Sims, Alabama CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Allie LaForce 2015 #2 Alabama #18 Florida 29-15 75,320 RB Derrick Henry, Alabama CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Allie LaForce 2016 #1 Alabama #15 Florida 54-16 74,632 LB Reuben Foster, Alabama CBS Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson, Allie LaForce 2017 #6 Georgia #4 Auburn 28-7 76,534 LB Roquan Smith, Georgia CBS Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson, Allie LaForce MVP BY POSITION QB (14) – Terry Dean, Florida, 1993; Danny Wuerffel, Florida, 1995-96; Peyton Manning, Tennessee, 1997; Rex Grossman, Florida, 2000; Matt Mauck, LSU, 2001; David Greene, Georgia, 2002; Jason Campbell, Auburn, 2004; D.J. Shockley, Georgia, 2005; Ryan Perrilloux, LSU, 2007; Tim Tebow, Florida, 2008; Greg McElroy, Alabama, 2009; Cam Newton, Auburn, 2010; Blake Sims, Alabama, 2014 RB (4) – Justin Vincent, LSU, 2003; Eddie Lacy, Alabama, 2012; Tre Mason, Auburn, 2013; Derrick Henry, Alabama, 2015 WR (3) – Peerless Price, Tennessee, 1998; Freddie Milons, Alabama, 1999; Percy Harvin, Florida, 2006 DB (2) – Antonio Langham, Alabama, 1992; Tyrann Mathieu, LSU, 2011 LB (2) – Reuben Foster, Alabama, 2016; Roquan Smith, Georgia, 2017 DT (1) – Ellis Johnson, Florida, 1994 SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME COMPOSITE STANDINGS Team App First Last W L Pct. Pts. Opp. Avg. Oavg. Florida 12 1992 2016 7 5 .583 300 300 25.0 25.0 Alabama 11 1992 2016 7 4 .636 337 241 30.6 21.9 Auburn 6 1997 2017 3 3 .500 195 173 32.5 28.8 Georgia 6 2002 2017 3 3 .500 143 132 23.8 22.0 LSU 5 2001 2011 4 1 .800 142 91 28.4 18.2 Tennessee 5 1997 2007 2 3 .400 116 133 23.2 26.6 Arkansas 3 1995 2006 0 3 .000 34 102 11.3 34.0 Missouri 2 2013 2014 0 2 .000 55 101 27.5 50.5 Mississippi State 1 1998 1998 0 1 .000 14 24 14.0 24.0 South Carolina 1 2010 2010 0 1 .000 17 56 17.0 56.0 SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TAKEAWAYS/GIVEAWAYS CHAMPIONSHIPS BY SCHOOL Takeaways Giveaways School Last Titles Team Int. Fum. Total Int. Fum. Total Net Dif Alabama 2016 26 Alabama 18 2 20 8 2 10 +10 Georgia 2017 13 LSU 7 3 10 4 1 5 +5 Tennessee 1998 13 Auburn 6 6 12 3 9 12 0 LSU 2011 11 Georgia 4 3 7 6 1 7 0 Auburn 2013 8 Missouri 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 Florida 2008 8 Mississippi State 1 1 2 2 1 3 -1 Ole Miss 1963 6 South Carolina 0 1 1 2 0 2 -1 *Georgia Tech 1952 5 Florida 14 6 20 20 3 23 -3 *Tulane 1949 3 Tennessee 4 4 8 5 7 12 -4 Kentucky 1976 2 Arkansas 2 0 2 5 3 8 -6 Mississippi State 1941 1 *-Former Members SEC Championship Game Record Book 3 HOW SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME WINNERS FARED IN THEIR BOWL GAME OR PLAYOFF Year Team Following Championship Game 1992 Alabama Defeated #1 Miami, 34-13, in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, La., for the National Championship 1993 Florida Defeated #3 West Virginia, 41-7, in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, La.