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SEC FOOTBALL 2009 Week 6 • Oct. 10 SECsports.com Southeastern Conference Media Relations SECSportsMedia.com • CollegePressBox.com EASTERN DIVISION LASTEST RANKINGS SEC Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Home Away Neutral 2008 vs. Div. Top 25 Streak AP USA-T Harris BCS Florida 2-0 1.000 64 20 4-0 1.000 182 29 3-0 1-0 0-0 3-1 2-0 0-0 W 4 1 1 1 Georgia 2-1 .667 106 98 3-2 .600 136 139 2-1 1-1 0-0 4-1 1-0 0-2 L 1 rv rv rv South Carolina 1-1 .500 53 51 4-1 .800 136 84 3-0 1-1 0-0 3-2 0-1 1-1 W 3 25 rv rv Kentucky 0-2 .000 27 79 2-2 .500 100 106 1-2 0-0 1-0 4-0 0-1 0-2 L 2 Tennessee 0-2 .000 35 49 2-3 .400 147 98 2-2 0-1 0-0 2-3 0-1 0-1 L 1 Vanderbilt 0-3 .000 19 61 2-3 .400 100 78 1-2 1-1 0-0 5-0 0-0 0-2 L 1 WESTERN DIVISION LASTEST RANKINGS SEC Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Home Away Neutral 2008 vs. Div. Top 25 Streak AP USA-T Harris BCS LSU 3-0 1.000 73 48 5-0 1.000 135 74 2-0 3-0 0-0 4-1 1-0 1-0 W 5 4 4 4 Alabama 2-0 1.000 73 27 5-0 1.000 200 72 3-0 1-0 1-0 5-0 1-0 1-0 W 5 3 3 3 Auburn 2-0 1.000 75 46 5-0 1.000 207 119 4-0 1-0 0-0 4-1 1-0 0-0 W 5 17 19 19 Ole Miss 1-1 .500 33 23 3-1 .750 130 43 1-0 2-1 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 W 1 20 16 18 Mississippi State 1-2 .333 65 82 2-3 .400 141 131 1-2 1-1 0-0 1-4 0-2 0-3 L 2 Arkansas 0-2 .000 48 87 2-2 .500 143 116 1-1 0-1 1-0 2-2 0-1 0-2 W 1 rv NOTES: 2008 - Record after same number of games in 2008 / vs. Top 25 - Record vs. teams in Top 25 when game played; Teams listed in alphabetical order unless tie-breaker applicable FEW SECONDS ON THE SEC THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE SEC FOOTBALL RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS GAMES OF SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 • SEC Football Players of the Week for games of Vanderbilt (2-3, 0-3) at Army (2-3) 11 a.m. CT Oct. 3: LSU RB Charles Scott (offense), Alabama CBS College Sports LB Rolando McClain (defense), Auburn PK Wes West Point, N.Y. • Michie Stadium (39,929) Byrum (special teams), Ole Miss T John Jerry Auburn (5-0, 2-0) at Arkansas (2-2, 0-2) 11 a.m. CT (offensive lineman), Arkansas DE Tenarius ESPN Wright (defensive lineman) and Auburn RS/RB Fayetteville, Ark. • Reynolds Razorback Stadium (72,000) Onterio McCalebb (freshman). Georgia (3-2, 2-1) at Tennessee (2-3, 0-2) 12:21 p.m. ET • #1-ranked Florida will visit #4 LSU on SEC Network / ESPN360.com / ESPN GamePlan Saturday. The 8 p.m. ET kickoff on CBS Sports Knoxville, Tenn. • Shields-Watkins Field/Neyland Stadium (100,011) will feature for the 16th time in SEC history a Houston (3-1) at Mississippi State (2-3, 1-2) 11:30 a.m. CT matchup of top five conference teams. The last ESPNU time it happened was in last year's SEC Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field (55,082) Championship Game when #2 Florida defeated Kentucky (2-2, 0-2) at South Carolina (4-1, 1-1) 12:30 p.m. ET #1 Alabama, 31-20. FS South / ESPN360.com / ESPN GamePlan Columbia, S.C. • Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250) • The SEC continues to lead the nation in non- Alabama (5-0, 2-0) at Ole Miss (3-1, 1-1) 2:30 p.m. CT conference winning percentage. The SEC is 26-3 CBS Sports this week, an 89.7 winning percentage. Oxford, Miss. • Hollingsworth Field/Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (60,580) Florida (4-0, 2-0) at LSU (5-0, 3-0) 7 p.m. CT • Since 1992, the SEC has had three-or-more CBS Sports teams ranked in the AP Top 10 in 40.8 percent Baton Rouge, La. • Tiger Stadium (92,400) of the polls (120 weeks of 294 weeks). It includes 21 weeks with four-or-more teams and RESULTS FROM OCT. 3 OCT. 17 SCHEDULE one with five teams in the AP Top 10. Alabama 38, Kentucky 20 (70,967 at Lexington) *South Carolina at Alabama LSU 20, Georgia 13 (92,746 at Athens) *Arkansas at Florida • Based on the latest SEC team two-deeps, Ole Ole Miss 23, Vanderbilt 7 (39,625 at Nashville) Kentucky at Auburn (ESPNU / 6:30 p.m. CT) Miss is the most experienced team in the SEC South Carolina State at South Carolina Georgia at Vanderbilt (SEC Network / 11:21 a.m. CT) while South Carolina is the youngest team. Ole Arkansas 47, Texas A&M 19 (71,872 at Arlington, Texas) UAB at Ole Miss (FS South / 6 p.m. CT) Miss has the most seniors (20), Auburn the most Georgia Tech 42, Mississippi State 31 (50,035 at Starkville) Miss. State at Middle Tennessee (ESPNU / 11:30 a.m. CT) juniors (21), Georgia the most sophomores (19) Auburn 26, Tennessee 22 (102, 941 at Knoxville) OPEN: LSU, Tennessee and South Carolina (17) the most freshmen on (6-day selection: CBS Sports or ESPN / 3:30 p.m. or 7:45 SEC two deeps. p.m. ET) Charles Bloom, Associate Commissioner (Football Contact) • [email protected] Chuck Dunlap, Associate Media Relations Director (Secondary Football Contact) • [email protected] Phone: (205) 458-3000 • Fax: (205) 458-3030 SECSports.com • SECSportsMedia.com • Twitter.com/SECSportsUpdate • SEC Fan Page on Facebook • SECAcademicNetwork.com 2009 SEC Football • Page 2 Week 6 2009 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE TEAM SCHEDULES AND RESULTS ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE (5-0, 2-0 SEC) FLORIDA GATORS (4-0, 2-0 SEC) Home Stadium: Bryant-Denny (92,012) Home Stadium: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field (88,548) Total Home Att.: 276,036 Avg. Home Att.: 92,012 Pct. of Capacity: 100.0 Total Home Att.: 271,864 Avg. Home Att.: 90,621 Pct. of Capacity: 102.3 Sept. 5 5 / 5 *Virginia Tech [7/7] (TV: 7) W 34-24 74,954 Sept. 5 1 / 1 CHARLESTON SOUTH. (TV: 6-9-10) W 62-3 90,621 Sept. 12 4 / 4 FLA. INTERNATIONAL (TV: 6-10-11) W 40-14 92,012 Sept. 12 1 / 1 TROY (TV: 5-6-10) W 56-6 90,349 Sept. 19 4 / 4 NORTH TEXAS (TV: 5-6-10) W 53-7 92,012 Sept. 19 1 / 1 TENNESSEE (TV: 1) W 23-13 90,894 Sept. 26 3 / 3 ARKANSAS (TV: 1) W 35-7 92,012 Sept. 26 1 / 1 at Kentucky [--/rv] (TV: 3) W 41-7 71,011 Oct. 3 3 / 3 at Kentucky (TV: 5-6-10) W 38-20 70,967 Oct. 10 1 / 1 at LSU [4/4] (TV: 1) 8 p.m. Oct. 10 3 / 3 at Ole Miss [20/16] (TV: 1) 2:30 p.m. Oct. 17 ARKANSAS [HC] (TV: 1 or 2) 3:30 p.m./7:45 p.m. Oct. 17 SOUTH CAROLINA[HC] (TV: 1 or 2) 2:30 p.m./6:45 p.m. Oct. 24 at Mississippi State TBA Oct. 24 TENNESSEE TBA Oct. 31 *vs. Georgia (TV: 1) 3:30 p.m. Nov. 7 LSU TBA Nov. 7 VANDERBILT TBA Nov. 14 at Mississippi State TBA Nov. 14 at South Carolina TBA Nov. 21 CHATTANOOGA TBA Nov. 21 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL TBA Nov. 27 at Auburn (TV: 1) 1:30 p.m. Nov. 28 FLORIDA STATE TBA * - at Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga. * - Jacksonville, Fla. ALL TIMES CENTRAL ALL TIMES EASTERN ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS (2-2, 0-2 SEC) GEORGIA BULLDOGS (3-2, 2-1 SEC) Home Stadium(s): Reynolds Razorback (72,000); War Memorial (53,727) Home Stadium: Sanford (92,746) Total Home Att.: 129,782 Avg. Home Att.: 64,891 Pct. of Capacity: 103.2 Total Home Att.: 278,238 Avg. Home Att.: 92,746 Pct. of Capacity: 100.0 Sept. 5 rv/rv *MISSOURI STATE (TV: 6-10-11) W 48-10 55,572 Sept. 5 13/13 at Oklahoma State [9/11] (TV: 7) L 10-24 53,012 Sept. 19 rv/rv GEORGIA [23/20] (TV: 2) L 41-52 74,210 Sept. 12 21/21 SOUTH CAROLINA [rv/rv] (TV: 3-6) W 41-37 92,746 Sept. 26 at Alabama [3/3] (TV: 1) L 7-35 92,012 Sept. 19 23/20 at Arkansas [rv/rv] (TV: 2) W 52-41 74,210 Oct. 3 #vs. Texas A&M [--/rv] (TV: 3) W 47-19 71,872 Sept. 26 21/17 ARIZONA STATE (TV: 4) W 20-17 92,746 Oct. 10 --/rv AUBURN [17/19] (TV: 2) 11 a.m. Oct. 3 18/14 LSU [4/4] (TV: 1) L 13-20 92,746 Oct. 17 at Florida (TV: 1 or 2) 2:30 p.m./6:45 p.m. Oct. 10 rv/rv at Tennessee (TV: 5-6-10) 12:21 p.m.