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SEC FOOTBALL 2007 SEC Post-Season Bowl Release Charles Bloom, Associate Commissioner (Football Contact) Southeastern Conference Media Relations E-Mail: [email protected] • Phone: (205) 458-3010 • Fax: (205) 458-3030 EASTERN DIVISION SEC Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA 2006 Home Away Neutral vs. Div. Top 25 Streak *+Tennessee 6-2 .750 243 246 9-4 .692 434 365 9-4 7-0 2-3 0-1 4-1 2-3 L 1 *Georgia 6-2 .750 228 171 10-2 .833 383 252 8-4 6-1 3-1 1-0 3-2 4-0 W 6 Florida 5-3 .625 305 224 9-3 .750 517 290 11-1 6-1 3-1 0-1 4-1 2-2 W 4 South Carolina 3-5 .375 205 227 6-6 .500 313 282 7-5 4-3 2-3 0-0 2-3 2-3 L 5 Kentucky 3-5 .375 249 276 7-5 .583 440 357 7-5 5-3 2-2 0-0 1-4 2-4 L 2 Vanderbilt 2-6 .250 198 203 5-7 .417 260 271 4-8 4-4 1-3 0-0 1-4 1-4 L 4 WESTERN DIVISION SEC Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA 2006 Home Away Neutral vs. Div. Top 25 Streak #^LSU 6-2 .750 298 215 11-2 .846 503 255 11-2 6-1 4-1 1-0 4-1 6-1 W 1 Auburn 5-3 .625 156 138 8-4 .667 292 200 10-2 6-2 2-2 0-0 3-2 1-2 W 1 Arkansas 4-4 .500 274 249 8-4 .667 478 307 10-2 6-2 2-2 0-0 3-2 2-3 W 2 Mississippi State 4-4 .500 157 215 7-5 .583 269 298 3-9 4-2 3-3 0-0 3-2 2-3 W 1 Alabama 4-4 .500 212 190 6-6 .500 322 262 6-6 4-3 2-2 0-1 2-3 2-3 L 4 Ole Miss 0-8 .000 131 252 3-9 .250 241 342 4-8 2-5 1-4 0-0 0-5 0-4 L 2 NOTE: 2006 - Record after same number of games in 2006; vs. Top 25 - Record vs. teams in Top 25 when game was played; Teams listed in alphabetical order unless tie-breaker applicable. * - Eastern Division Co-Champions / + - Eastern Division SEC Championship Game Representative / # - Western Division Champion / ^ - SEC Champion In 2007, the SEC led all NCAA FBS conferences with a 83.3 winning percentage (40-8 record) ... Since 1992, the SEC has won 77.2 percent of its non- conference contests ... The SEC leads the nation with six teams ranked in the latest USA Today Coaches’ Poll and also has an NCAA-best five teams ranked in the BCS, Harris Interactive and AP polls ... Nine SEC teams have been ranked at one point during the 2007 season ... SEC stadiums were filled to 97.7 percent of capacity this season with more than 6.6 million fans in attendance ... SEC student-athletes have won 10 individual national awards this post-season, an SEC all-time high, with LSU’s Glenn Dorsey winning four, Florida’s Tim Tebow winning three and Arkansas’ Darren McFadden claiming two honors. 2007-08 SEC POST-SEASON BOWL SCHEDULE GAME • DATE KICKOFF TV Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl • December 31, 2007 SITE • STADIUM Kentucky (7-5) vs. Florida State (7-5) 3 p.m. CT ESPN BCS National Championship Game • January 7, 2008 Series Record: UK leads, 3-1-1 • Last Meeting: *1965 (UK, 26-24) LSU (11-2) vs. Ohio State (11-1) 7 p.m. CT FOX Nashville, Tenn. • LP Field (67,000) Series Record: OSU leads, 1-0-1 • Last Meeting: *1987 (Tied, 13-13) PetroSun Independence Bowl • December 30, 2007 New Orleans, La. • Louisiana Superdome (69,703) Alabama (6-6) vs. Colorado (6-6) 7 p.m. CT ESPN Allstate Sugar Bowl • January 1, 2008 Series Record: Tied, 1-1 • Last Meeting: *1991 (UA, 30-25) Georgia (10-2) vs. Hawaii (12-0) 7:30 p.m. CT FOX Shreveport, La. • Independence Stadium (49,949) Series Record: First Meeting AutoZone Liberty Bowl • December 29, 2007 New Orleans, La. • Louisiana Superdome (69,703) Mississippi State (7-5) vs. Central Florida (10-3) 3:30 p.m. CT ESPN Capital One Bowl • January 1, 2008 Series Record: MSU leads, 1-0 • Last Meeting: *1997 (MSU, 35-28) Florida (9-3) vs. Michigan (8-4) 1 p.m. ET ABC Memphis, Tenn. • Liberty Bowl (62,338) Series Record: UM leads, 1-0 • Last Meeting: *2002 (UM, 38-30) Orlando, Fla. • Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium (65,438) * Season in which game was played Outback Bowl • January 1, 2008 Tennessee (9-4) vs. Wisconsin (9-3) 11 a.m. ET ESPN Series Record: UT leads, 1-0 • Last Meeting: *1981 (UT, 28-21) Tampa, Fla. • Raymond James Stadium (65,657) AT&T Cotton Bowl • January 1, 2008 Arkansas (8-4) vs. Missouri (11-2) 10:30 am CT FOX Series Record: Tied, 2-2 • Last Meeting: *2003 (UA, 27-14) Dallas, Texas • Cotton Bowl (71,252) Chick-fil-A Bowl • December 31, 2007 Auburn (8-4) vs. Clemson (9-3) 7:30 p.m. ET ESPN Series Record: AU leads, 32-11-2 • Last Meeting: *1997 (AU, 21-17) Atlanta, Ga. • Georgia Dome (71,977) 2007 SEC Football • Page 2 Post-Season Bowls 2007 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE TEAM SCHEDULES AND RESULTS ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE (6-6, 4-4 SEC) FLORIDA GATORS (9-3, 5-3 SEC) Home Stadium: Bryant-Denny (92,138) Home Stadium: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field (88,548) Home: 4-3 Away: 2-2 Neutral: 0-1 vs. Division: 2-3 vs. Top 25: 2-2 Home: 6-1 Away: 3-1 Neutral: 0-1 vs. Division: 4-1 vs. Top 25: 2-2 Total Home Attendance: 644,966 Average Home Attendance: 92,138 Total Home Attendance: 632,715 Average Home Attendance: 90,388 Sept. 1 WESTERN CAROLINA [CTSM - PPV] W 52-6 92,138 Sept. 1 WESTERN KENTUCKY [LFS] W 49-3 90,086 Sept. 8 at Vanderbilt [LFS) W 24-10 39,773 Sept. 8 TROY [SUN - PPV] W 59-31 90,244 Sept. 15 ARKANSAS [ESPN] [--/16] W 41-38 92,138 Sept. 15 TENNESSEE [CBS] [--/24] W 59-20 90,707 Sept. 22 GEORGIA [ESPN] [--/21] L 23-26 (OT) 92,138 Sept. 22 at Ole Miss [LFS] W 30-24 55,032 Sept. 29 *vs. Florida State [CBS] [rv/rv] L 14-21 85,412 Sept. 29 AUBURN [ESPN] L 17-20 90,685 Oct. 6 HOUSTON (HC) W 30-24 92,138 Oct. 6 at LSU [CBS] [2/2] L 24-28 92,910 Oct. 13 at Ole Miss [LFS] W 27-24 59,791 Oct. 20 at Kentucky [CBS] [11/13] W 45-37 71,024 Oct. 20 TENNESSEE [LFS] [22/22] W 41-17 92,138 Oct. 27 *vs. Georgia [CBS] [19/19] L 30-42 84,481 Nov. 3 LSU [CBS] [3/3] L 34-41 92,138 Nov. 3 VANDERBILT (HC) [LFS] [--/rv] W 49-22 90,222 Nov. 10 at Mississippi State [LFS] L 12-17 56,188 Nov. 10 at South Carolina [ESPN] [rv/--] W 51-31 81,215 Nov. 17 LOUISIANA-MONROE L 14-21 92,138 Nov. 17 FLORIDA ATLANTIC W 59-20 90,107 Nov. 24 at Auburn [ESPN] [25/25] L 10-17 87,451 Nov. 24 FLORIDA STATE [CBS] [rv/rv] W 45-12 90,664 Dec. 30 vs. Colorado [ESPN] 7 p.m. CT Jan. 1 vs. Michigan [ABC] 1 p.m. ET (PetroSun Independence Bowl • Shreveport, La.) (Capital One Bowl • Orlando, Fla.) * - at Jacksonville, Fla. * - Jacksonville, Fla. ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS (8-4, 4-4 SEC) GEORGIA BULLDOGS (10-2, 6-2 SEC) Home Stadium(s): Reynolds Razorback (72,000); War Memorial (53,727) Home Stadium: Sanford (92,746) Home: 6-2 Away: 2-2 vs. Division: 3-2 vs. Top 25: 2-3 Home: 6-1 Away: 3-1 Neutral: 1-0 vs. Division: 3-2 vs. Top 25: 4-0 Total Home Attendance: 528,260 Average Home Attendance: 66,033 Total Home Attendance: 649,222 Average Home Attendance: 92,746 Sept. 1 TROY W 46-26 73,926 Sept. 1 OKLAHOMA STATE [ESPN2] W 35-14 92,746 Sept. 15 at Alabama [ESPN] [--/rv] L 38-41 92,138 Sept. 8 SOUTH CAROLINA [ESPN2] [--/rv] L 12-16 92,746 Sept. 22 KENTUCKY [ESPN2] [--/23] L 29-42 74,015 Sept. 15 WESTERN CAROLINA W 45-16 92,746 Sept. 29 NORTH TEXAS W 66-7 66,343 Sept. 22 at Alabama [ESPN] [--/20] W 26-23 (OT) 92,138 Oct. 6 *CHATTANOOGA W 34-15 54,836 Sept. 29 OLE MISS W 45-17 92,746 Oct. 13 AUBURN [ESPN] [25/25] L 7-9 72,463 Oct. 6 at Tennessee [CBS] [rv/rv] L 14-35 107,052 Oct. 20 at Ole Miss W 44-8 52,671 Oct. 13 at Vanderbilt [ESPN2] W 20-17 39,773 Oct. 27 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL (HC) W 58-10 60,750 Oct. 27 *vs. Florida [CBS] [9/11] W 42-30 84,481 Nov. 3 SOUTH CAROLINA [ESPN2] [23/25] W 48-36 70,742 Nov. 3 TROY (HC) [rv/--] W 44-34 92,746 Nov. 10 at Tennessee [LFS] [24/24] L 13-34 104,459 Nov. 10 AUBURN [CBS] [18/17] W 45-20 92,746 Nov. 17 *MISSISSIPPI STATE [--/rv] W 45-31 55,185 Nov.