SEC Media Days History With the 2015 Southeastern Conference Football Media Days set for July 13‐16, here’s a look back at the history of the event, which first began in 1985. All‐Time Location History [All sites in Birmingham area] 1985 ‐ Holiday Inn Medical Center 1986 ‐ 1987: Birmingham Hilton 1988 ‐ 1991: Wynfrey Hotel 1992 ‐ 2000: Medical Forum / Birmingham Sheraton Hotel 2001 ‐ Present: Hyatt Regency Birmingham ‐ Wynfrey Hotel All‐Time Player Attendee List (1989‐2014) 1989 Alabama – Marco Battle, Willie Wyatt Auburn – Pat Ogletree, Rob Selby Florida – Richard Fain, Emmitt Smith Georgia – Bill Goldberg, Rodney Hampton Kentucky ‐ Oliver Barnett, Mike Pfeifer LSU – Karl Dunbar, Tommy Hodson Ole Miss – Shawn Cobb, John Darnell Mississippi State – Jesse Anderson, Bo Russell Tennessee – Eric Still, Preston Warren Vanderbilt – John Gromos, DeMond Winston 1990 Alabama – Gary Hollingsworth, Roger Shultz Auburn – Ed King, David Rocker Florida – Chris Bromley, Huey Richardson Georgia – John Kasay, Morris Lewis Kentucky ‐ Al Baker, Randy Holleran LSU – Mark Boutte, Harvey Williams Ole Miss – Randy Baldwin, Chris Mitchell Mississippi State – Ricky Byrd, Reggie Stewart Tennessee – Andy Kelly, Charles McRae Vanderbilt – Kevin Brothen, Corey Harris 1991 Alabama – Siran Stacy, Robert Stewart Auburn – Corey Barlow, Bob Meeks Florida – Brad Culpepper, Shane Matthews Georgia – Chuck Carswell, Greg Talley Kentucky ‐ Joey Couch, Greg Lahr LSU – Todd Kinchen, Derriel McCorvey Ole Miss – Tyrone Ashley, Phillip Kent Mississippi State – Keo Coleman, Trenell Edwards Tennessee – Dale Carter, Andy Kelly Vanderbilt – Bob Craycraft, Rod Keith 1992 Alabama – George Teague, George Wilson Arkansas – E.D. Jackson, Owen Kelly Auburn – Fred Baxter, Chris Gray Florida – Shane Matthews, Carlton Miles Georgia – Mitch Davis, Alec Millen Kentucky ‐ Brad Armstead, Doug Pelfrey LSU – Carlton Buckles, Darron Landry Ole Miss – Chad Brown, Everett Lindsay Mississippi State – Tony James, Marc Woodard South Carolina–Ernest Dixon, Ernest Dye Tennessee – Todd Kelly, Mike Stowell Vanderbilt – Clarence Sevillian, Robbie Young 1993 Alabama – Antonio Langham, Tobie Shiels Arkansas – Kirk Botkin, Darwin Ireland Auburn – Wayne Gandy, Stan White Florida – Kevin Carter, Willie Jackson Georgia – Bernard Williams, Eric Zeier Kentucky ‐ Pookie Jones, Marty Moore LSU – Kevin Mawae, Corey White Ole Miss – Marvin Courtney, Dewayne Dotson Mississippi State – Todd Jordan, Juan Long South Carolina–Rod DeBoer, Ernest Dixon Tennessee – Corey Fleming, Heath Shuler Vanderbilt – Eric Dahlberg, Shelton Quarles 1994 Alabama – Jay Barker, Sam Shade Arkansas – Dean Peevy, Vernon Wade Auburn – Frank Sanders, Chris Shelling Florida – Jack Jackson, Ellis Johnson Georgia – Travis Jones, Eric Zeier Kentucky ‐ Damon Hood, Melvin Johnson LSU – Brett Bech, Ivory Hilliard Ole Miss – Abdul Jackson, Josh Nelson Mississippi State – Brian Anderson, Walt Harris South Carolina– Brandon Bennett, Stacy Evans Tennessee – John Becksvoort, James Stewart Vanderbilt – Gerald Collins, Eric Lewis 1995 Alabama – Shannon Brown, Toderick Malone Arkansas –Steven Conley, Earl Scott Auburn – Stephen Davis, Anthony Harris Florida – Mark Campbell, Jason Odom Georgia – Randall Godrey, Brice Hunter Kentucky ‐ Barry Jones, David Snardon LSU – Gabe Northern, Sheddrick Wilson Ole Miss – Dou Innocent, Josh Nelson Mississippi State – Walt Harris, Eric Moulds South Carolina–Stanley Pritchett, Steve Taneyhill Tennessee – Scott Galyon, Bubba Miller Vanderbilt – Robert Couch, James Manley 1996 Alabama – John Causey, Kevin Jackson Arkansas – Oscar Malone, Mark Smith Auburn – Willie Gosha, Marcellus Mostella Florida – Lawrence Wright, Danny Wuerffel Georgia – Robert Edwards, Corey Johnson Kentucky ‐ Raymond McLaurin, Kurt Supe LSU – Ben Bordelon, Denard Walker Ole Miss – Derek Jones, Kris Mangum Mississippi State – Dwayne Curry, Derrick Taite South Carolina–Duce Staley, Ben Washington Tennessee – Raymond Austin, Peyton Manning Vanderbilt – Matt Schuckman, Eric Vance 1997 Alabama – Will Friend, Michael Myers Arkansas –Geno Bell, Anthony Eubanks Auburn – Dameyune Craig, Takeo Spikes Florida – Ed Chester, Terry Jackson Georgia – Greg Bright, Hines Ward Kentucky ‐ Tim Couch, Littleton Ward LSU – Adam Perry, Chuck Wiley Ole Miss – Walker Jones, Stewart Patridge Mississippi State – Gregory Favors, Keffer McGee South Carolina–Paul Beckwith, Henry Taylor Tennessee – Leonard Little, Peyton Manning Vanderbilt – Corey Chavous, Jamie Duncan 1998 Alabama – Shaun Alexander, Fernando Bryant Arkansas –Ryan Hale, Anthony Lucas Auburn – Karsten Bailey, Charles Dorsey Florida – Terry Jackson, Jevon Kearse Georgia – Champ Bailey, Matt Stinchcomb Kentucky ‐ Kris Comstock, Willie Gary LSU – Todd McClure, Anthony McFarland Ole Miss – Rufus French, Gary Thigpen Mississippi State – James Johnson, Barrin Simpson South Carolina–Arturo Freeman, Anthony Wright Tennessee – Tee Martin, Al Wilson Vanderbilt – Clay Condrey, Fred Vinson 1999 Alabama – Shaun Alexander, Cornelius Griffin Arkansas –Kenoy Kennedy, Clint Stoerner Auburn – Jimmy Brumbaugh, Jeno James Florida – Derrick Chambers, Travis Taylor Georgia – Quincy Carter, Orantes Grant Kentucky ‐ Jeff Snedegar, Anthony White LSU – Larry Foster, Johnny Mitchell Ole Miss – Armegis Spearman, Todd Wade Mississippi State – Wayne Madkin, Kevin Sluder South Carolina–Arturo Freeman, Boo Williams Tennessee – Tee Martin, Darwin Walker Vanderbilt – Ainsley Battles, Todd Yoder 2000 Alabama – Paul Hogan, Kenny Smith Arkansas –Quenton Caver, Cedric Cobbs Auburn – Ben Leard, Rob Pate Florida – Alex Brown, Mike Pearson Georgia – Quincy Carter, Richard Seymour Kentucky ‐ Jared Lorenzen, Marlon McCree LSU – Fred Booker, Louis Williams Ole Miss – Deuce McAllister, Romaro Miller Mississippi State – Wayne Madkin, Fred Smoot South Carolina–Cecil Caldwell, Andre Offing Tennessee – Eric Westmoreland, Cedrick Wilson Vanderbilt – Elliott Carson, Jamie Winborn 2001 Alabama – Victor Ellis, Freddie Milons Arkansas –Carlos Hall, Kenny Sandlin Auburn – James Callier, Kendall Simmons Florida – Todd Johnson, Zac Zedalis Georgia – Curt McGill, Will Witherspoon Kentucky ‐ Dougie Allen, Ronnie Riley LSU – Rohan Davey, Trev Faulk Ole Miss – Terrence Metcalf, Syniker Taylor Mississippi State – Dorsett Davis, Wayne Madkin South Carolina–Sheldon Brown, Kalimba Edwards Tennessee – Will Bartholomew, John Henderson Vanderbilt – Nate Morrow, Greg Zolman 2002 Alabama – Jarret Johnson, Tyler Watts Arkansas –Jermaine Brooks, George Wilson Auburn – Lorenzo Diamond, Dontarrious Thomas Florida – Rex Grossman, Ian Scott Georgia –Boss Bailey, Jon Stinchcomb Kentucky ‐ Derek Abney, Ronnie Riley LSU – Bradie James, LaBrandon Toefield Ole Miss – Lanier Goethie, Eli Manning Mississippi State – Kevin Fant, Mario Haggan South Carolina–Rashad Faison, Andrew Pinnock Tennessee – Casey Clausen, Eddie Moore Vanderbilt – Rushen Jones, Dan Stricker 2003 Alabama – Shaud Williams, Cornelius Wortham Arkansas –Tony Bua, George Wilson Auburn – Jason Campbell, Karlos Dansby Florida – Keiwan Ratliff, Max Starks Georgia – David Pollack, Ben Watson Kentucky ‐ Derek Abney, Vincent Burns LSU – Chad Lavalais, Stephen Peterman Ole Miss – Eli Manning, Jesse Mitchell Mississippi State – Justin Jenkins, T.J. Mawhinney South Carolina–Dunta Robinson, Travelle Wharton Tennessee – Kevin Burnett, Casey Clausen Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Jovan Haye 2004 Alabama – Wesley Britt, Charlie Peprah Arkansas – Jeb Huckeba, Matt Jones Auburn – Junior Rosegreen, Carnell Williams Florida – Mike Degory, Travis Harris Georgia – David Greene, David Pollack Kentucky ‐ Shane Boyd, Vincent Burns LSU – Corey Webster, Ben Wilkerson Ole Miss – Marcus Johnson, Eric Oliver Mississippi State – Ronald Fields, McKinley Scott South Carolina–George Gause, John Strickland Tennessee – Kevin Burnett, Michael Munoz Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Jovan Haye 2005 Alabama – Brodie Croyle, Roman Harper Arkansas –Kyle Roper, Vickiel Vaughn Auburn – Marcus McNeill, Travis Williams Florida – Mike Degory, Jarvis Herring Georgia – Gerald Anderson, Max Jean‐Gilles Kentucky ‐ Muhammad Abdullah, Tommy Cook LSU – Joseph Addai, Kyle Williams Ole Miss – Michael Spurlock, Patrick Willis Mississippi State – Chris McNeil, Jerious Norwood South Carolina–Andy Boyd, Lance Laury Tennessee – Jason Allen, Rick Clausen Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Moses Osemwegie 2006 Alabama – Kenneth Darby, Ramzee Robinson Arkansas –Marcus Monk, Sam Olajubutu Auburn – Will Herring, Courtney Taylor Florida – Chris Leak, Marcus Thomas Georgia – Nick Jones, Quentin Moses Kentucky ‐ Keenan Burton, Wesley Woodyard LSU – Dwayne Bowe, LaRon Landry Ole Miss – Robert Lane, Patrick Willis Mississippi State – Michael Henig, Jeramie Johnson South Carolina–Fred Bennett, Mike Davis Tennessee – Justin Harrell, Arron Sears Vanderbilt – Jonathan Goff, Brian Stamper 2007 Alabama – Antoine Caldwell, Simeon Castille Arkansas –Weston Dacus, Darren McFadden Auburn – Brandon Cox, Quentin Groves Florida – Andre Caldwell, Tony Joiner Georgia – Kelin Johnson, Fernando Velasco Kentucky ‐ Marcus McClinton, Andre Woodson LSU – Early Doucet, Glenn Dorsey Ole Miss – BenJarvus Green‐Ellis, Marcus Tillman Mississippi State – Titus Brown, Michael Henig South Carolina–Jasper Brinkley, Cory Boyd Tennessee – Eric Ainge, Jerod Mayo Vanderbilt – Earl Bennett, Jonathan Goff 2008 Alabama – Antoine Caldwell, Rashad Johnson Arkansas –Elston Forte, Jonathan Luigs Auburn – Jason Bosley, Sen’derrick Marks Florida – Tim Tebow, Phil Trautwein Georgia – Mohammed Massaquoi, Jeff Owens Kentucky ‐ Jeremy Jarmon, Dicky Lyons, Jr.