SEC Media Days History

With the 2014 Football Media Days set for July 14-17, 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 (1989-2013)

1989

Alabama – Marco Battle, Willie Wyatt Auburn – Pat Ogletree, Rob Selby Florida – Richard Fain, 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 – , Chris Mitchell Mississippi State – Ricky Byrd, Reggie Stewart Tennessee – Andy Kelly, Charles McRae Vanderbilt – Kevin Brothen, Corey Harris

1991

Alabama – , Robert Stewart Auburn – , Bob Meeks Florida – Brad Culpepper, 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 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 – , Tobie Shiels Arkansas – Kirk Botkin, Darwin Ireland Auburn – , Florida – Kevin Carter, Willie Jackson Georgia – Bernard Williams, Kentucky - Pookie Jones, Marty Moore LSU – Kevin Mawae, Ole Miss – Marvin Courtney, Dewayne Dotson Mississippi State – , Juan Long South Carolina–Rod DeBoer, Ernest Dixon Tennessee – Corey Fleming, Vanderbilt – Eric Dahlberg, Shelton Quarles

1994

Alabama – , Arkansas – Dean Peevy, Vernon Wade Auburn – Frank Sanders, Chris Shelling Florida – Jack Jackson, Ellis Johnson Georgia – , 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, Georgia – Robert Edwards, Corey Johnson Kentucky - Raymond McLaurin, Kurt Supe LSU – Ben Bordelon, Denard Walker Ole Miss – Derek Jones, Mississippi State – Dwayne Curry, Derrick Taite South Carolina–Duce Staley, Ben Washington Tennessee – Raymond Austin, Vanderbilt – Matt Schuckman, Eric Vance

1997

Alabama – Will Friend, Michael Myers Arkansas –Geno Bell, Anthony Eubanks Auburn – Dameyune Craig, Florida – Ed Chester, Terry Jackson Georgia – Greg Bright, Kentucky - , 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 – , 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 – , Vanderbilt – Clay Condrey, Fred Vinson

1999

Alabama – Shaun Alexander, Cornelius Griffin Arkansas –Kenoy Kennedy, Auburn – Jimmy Brumbaugh, Jeno James Florida – Derrick Chambers, Travis Taylor Georgia – , Orantes Grant Kentucky - Jeff Snedegar, Anthony White LSU – Larry Foster, Johnny Mitchell Ole Miss – Armegis Spearman, Todd Wade Mississippi State – , Kevin Sluder South Carolina–Arturo Freeman, Boo Williams Tennessee – Tee Martin, 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 – , 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 – , John Henderson Vanderbilt – Nate Morrow, Greg Zolman

2002

Alabama – Jarret Johnson, Tyler Watts Arkansas –Jermaine Brooks, George Wilson Auburn – Lorenzo Diamond, Dontarrious Thomas Florida – , Ian Scott Georgia –Boss Bailey, Jon Stinchcomb Kentucky - Derek Abney, Ronnie Riley LSU – , LaBrandon Toefield Ole Miss – Lanier Goethie, Mississippi State – , Mario Haggan South Carolina–Rashad Faison, Andrew Pinnock Tennessee – Casey Clausen, Eddie Moore Vanderbilt – Rushen Jones, Dan Stricker

2003

Alabama – , Cornelius Wortham Arkansas –Tony Bua, George Wilson Auburn – , Karlos Dansby Florida – Keiwan Ratliff, Max Starks Georgia – , Ben Watson Kentucky - Derek Abney, Vincent Burns LSU – , 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 – , 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 – , 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 – , Kyle Williams Ole Miss – Michael Spurlock, Mississippi State – Chris McNeil, Jerious Norwood South Carolina–Andy Boyd, Lance Laury Tennessee – Jason Allen, Rick Clausen Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Moses Osemwegie

2006

Alabama – , Ramzee Robinson Arkansas –Marcus Monk, Sam Olajubutu Auburn – Will Herring, Courtney Taylor Florida – , Marcus Thomas Georgia – Nick Jones, Kentucky - Keenan Burton, Wesley Woodyard LSU – , LaRon Landry Ole Miss – Robert Lane, Patrick Willis Mississippi State – , Jeramie Johnson South Carolina–Fred Bennett, Mike Davis Tennessee – Justin Harrell, Vanderbilt – Jonathan Goff, Brian Stamper

2007

Alabama – Antoine Caldwell, Arkansas –Weston Dacus, Darren McFadden Auburn – , Quentin Groves Florida – , Tony Joiner Georgia – Kelin Johnson, Fernando Velasco Kentucky - Marcus McClinton, Andre Woodson LSU – Early Doucet, 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, Arkansas –Elston Forte, Jonathan Luigs Auburn – Jason Bosley, Sen’derrick Marks Florida – , Phil Trautwein Georgia – Mohammed Massaquoi, Jeff Owens Kentucky - Jeremy Jarmon, Dicky Lyons, Jr. LSU – , Tyson Jackson Ole Miss – Peria Jerry, Mississippi State – Wesley Carroll, Jamar Chaney South Carolina–Jasper Brinkley, Kenny McKinley Tennessee – Robert Ayers, Arian Foster Vanderbilt – Reshard Langford, George Smith

2009

Alabama – Mike Johnson, Rolando McClain Arkansas –Malcolm Sheppard, D.J. Williams Auburn – Antonio Coleman, Tommy Trott Florida – , Tim Tebow Georgia – Joe Cox, Jeff Owens Kentucky - Zipp Duncan, Trevard Lindley LSU – Ciron Black, Jacob Cutrera Ole Miss – Kendrick Lewis, Jevan Snead Mississippi State – Derek Sherrod, K.J. Wright South Carolina–Moe Brown, Eric Norwood Tennessee – , Montario Hardesty Vanderbilt – Myron Lewis, Bradley Vierling

2010

Alabama – Don’t’a Hightower, Mark Ingram, Greg McElroy Arkansas –Jake Bequette, Ryan Mallett, D.J. Williams Auburn – , Aairon Savage, Florida – , , Georgia – Drew Butler, Shaun Chapas, A.J. Green Kentucky - Randall Cobb, DeQuin Evans, Derrick Locke LSU – Jordan Jefferson, , Kelvin Sheppard Ole Miss – Kentrell Lockett, Jerrell Powe, Bradley Sowell Mississippi State – Charles Mitchell, , Quentin Saulsberry South Carolina–Patrick DiMarco, Cliff Matthews, Shaq Wilson Tennessee – Nick Reveiz, Luke Stocker, Chris Walker Vanderbilt – Chris Marve, Warren Norman, John Stokes

2011

Alabama – , Dont’a Hightower, Arkansas –Knile Davis, Jarius Wright, Tenarius Wright Auburn – Emory Blake, Nosa Equae, Phillip Lutzinkirchen Florida – , William Green, Georgia – Brandon Boykin, Ben Jones, Kentucky - Stuart Hines, Morgan Newton, Danny Trevathan LSU – Ryan Baker, Jordan Jefferson, Russell Shepard Ole Miss – Brandon Bolden, Kentrell Lockett, Bradley Sowell Mississippi State – Vick Ballard, Fletcher Cox, Chris Relf South Carolina–Alshon Jeffery, , Travian Robertson Tennessee – Malik Jackson, Tauren Poole, Dallas Thomas Vanderbilt – Casey Hayward, Chris Marve, Larry Smith

2012

Alabama – , Damion Square, Michael Williams Arkansas –Knile Davis, Tyler Wilson, Tenarius Wright Auburn – Emory Blake, , Florida – , , Lerentee McCray Georgia – Abry Jones, , Tavarres King Kentucky - Matt Smith, Collins Ukwu, Larry Warford LSU – Odell Beckham, Jr., Zach Mettenberger, Eric Reed Ole Miss – Mike Marry, Donte Moncrief, Charles Sawyer Mississippi State – , Gabe Jackson, Missouri – Elvis Fisher, E.J. Gaines, T.J. Moe South Carolina–, , D.J. Swearinger Tennessee – Tyler Bray, Ja’Wuan James, Herman Lathers Texas A&M – Luke Joeckel, Sean Porter, Ryan Swope Vanderbilt – Jordan Rodgers, Zac Stacy, Trey Wilson

2013

Alabama – AJ McCarron, C.J. Mosley, Anthony Steen Arkansas – Chris Smith, Kiero Small, Travis Swanson Auburn – , , Jay Prosch Florida – , , Jon Halapio Georgia – Arthur Lynch, Aaron Murray, Garrison Smith Kentucky - Donte Rumph, Raymond Sanders, Avery Williamson LSU – , Craig Loston, Zach Mettenberger Ole Miss – Donte Moncrief, Mike Marry, Bo Wallace Mississippi State – Kaleb Eulls, Benardrick McKinney, Tyler Russell Missouri – James Franklin, L’Damian Washington, Andrew Wilson South Carolina– , Bruce Ellington, Connor Shaw Tennessee – Antonio Richardson Ju’Wuan James, Jacques Smith Texas A&M - Toney Hurd, Jr., , Jake Matthews Vanderbilt – Andre Hal, Wesley Johnson, Jordan Matthews

All-Time Coach Appearances At SEC Football Media Days , UF/SC 21 1990-1991-1992-1993-1994-1995-1996-1997-1998-1999-2000-2001-2005-2006- 2007-2008-2009-2010-2011-2012-2013 , UT 15** 1993-1994-1995-1996-1997-1998-1999-2000-2001-2002-2003-2005-2006-2007 2008 Houston Nutt, AR/UM 14 1998-1999-2000-2001-2002-2003-2004-2005-2006-2007-2008-2009-2010-2011 Tommy Tuberville, UM/AU 14 1995-1996-1997-1998-1999-2000-2001-2002-2003-2004-2005-2006-2007-2008 , UG 13 2001-2002-2003-2004-2005-2006-2007-2008-2009-2010-2011-2012-2013 Jackie Sherrill, MS 13 1991-1992-1993-1994-1995-1996-1997-1998-1999-2000-2001-2002-2003 , LS/UA 12 2000-2001-2002-2003-2004-2007-2008-2009-2010-2011-2012-2013 Bill Curry, UA/UK 10 1987-1988-1989-1990-1991-1992-1993-1994-1995-1996

Billy Brewer, UM 9 1985-1986-1987-1988-1989-1990-1991-1992-1993 Gerry DiNardo, VU/LS 9 1991-1992-1993-1994-1995-1996-1997-1998-1999 , LS 9 2005-2006-2007-2008-2009-2010-2011-2012-2013 Pat Dye, AU 8 1985-1986-1987-1988-1989-1990-1991-1992 Bobby Johnson, VU 8 2002-2003-2004-2005-2006-2007-2008-2009 , UT 8 1985-1986-1987-1988-1989-1990-1991-1992 Rich Brooks, UK 7 2003-2004-2005-2006-2007-2008-2009 Ray Goff, UG 7 1989-1990-1991-1992-1993-1994-1995 , UA 7 1990-1991-1992-1993-1994-1995-1996 , AU 6 1993-1994-1995-1996-1997-1998 , UM 6 1999-2000-2001-2002-2003-2004 , SC 6 1999-2000-2001-2002-2003-2004 , UF 6 2005-2006-2007-2008-2009-2010 Mike Archer, LS 5 1985*-1987-1988-1989-1990 Watson Brown, VU 5 1986-1987-1988-1989-1990 Jerry Claiborne, UK 5 1985-1986-1987-1988-1989 Sylvester Croom, MS 5 2004-2005-2006-2007-2008 , UG 5 1996-1997-1998-1999-2000 , MS 5 1986-1987-1988-1989-1990 Danny Ford, AR 5 1993-1994-1995-1996-1997 , UF 5 1985-1986-1987-1988-1989 , MS 5 2009-2010-2011-2012-2013 Brad Scott, SC 5 1994-1995-1996-1997-1998 Woody Widenhofer, VU 5 1997-1998-1999-2000-2001 , AU 4 2009-2010-2011-2012 , UG 4 1985-1986-1987-1988 Mike Dubose, UA 4 1997-1998-1999-2000 Curley Hallman, LS 4 1991-1992-1993-1994 Hal Mumme, UK 4 1997-1998-1999-2000 Bobby Petrino, AR 4 2008-2009-2010-2011 , UA 4 2003-2004-2005-2006 Derek Dooley, UT 3 2010-2011-2012 James Franklin, VU 3 2011-2012-2013 Will Muschamp, UF 3 2011-2012-2013 Ed Orgeron, UM 3 2005-2006-2007 Joker Phillips, UK 3 2010-2011-2012 , UF 3 2002-2003-2004 Rod Dowhower, VU 2 1995-1996 , UA 2 2001-2002 , UM 2 2012-2013 Guy Morriss, UK 2 2001-2002 Ray Perkins, UA 2 1985-1986 Gary Pinkel, MU 2 2012-2013 Kevin Sumlin, AM 2 2012-2013 , SC 2 1992-1993

Bill Arnsbarger, LS 1 1986 Emory Bellard, MS 1 1985 Bret Bielema, AR 1 2013 Robbie Caldwell, VU 1 2010 Jack Crowe, AR 1 1992 Joe Lee Dunn, UM 1 1994 Butch Jones, UT 1 2013 , UT 1 2009 , AU 1 2013 George McIntyre, VU 1 1985 John L. Smith, AR 1 2012 Mark Stoops, UK 1 2013

Most Appearances By One Coach At A Single Institution Philip Fulmer, UT 15 Mark Richt, UG 13 Jackie Sherrill, MS 13 Steve Spurrier, UF 12

* - Attended SEC Football Media Days as an assistant coach in place of . ** - Did not attend SEC Football Media Days in 2004.