Including a concept that, depending on whom you ask, is either cockeyed or clever: the SEC holding play-in games to qualify ...

UGA coach Kirby Smart needled the league in 2024 for having to survive a tougher schedule than other contenders to win the SEC. Now the league is considering adding a game.

Another national championship game came and went without any participation from the SEC ... the conference will head into the regular season behind the Big Ten in the hypothetical ranking of ...

because being part of the SEC’s tribe means defending the conference’s undefeated record in hypothetical matchups. You had Texas fans chanting, “S-E-C! S-E-C! S-E-C!” because the ...

“That’s a hypothetical,” Smart said ... especially in the SEC: The games make too much money for the conference and its television partner. And conferences need some mechanism to determine ...

Would the SEC be more willing to move to nine conference games if ESPN paid up? According to the Athletic, the network would be willing to add money to its media rights deal with the conference if ...

The alliance started as a panicked response among conference commissioners to Sankey’s SEC annexing Oklahoma ... at the head of that hypothetical table. Petitti, in just his second year in ...

SEC teams, at least, can feel safe about losing players to conference foes due to the league's bylaws. The SEC prohibits players from transferring to another team inside the conference during the ...