Game Name: | SEC Championship Game |
Subheader: | Conference Championship |
Date Game Played: | December 7 |
Year Game Played: | 2024 |
Football Season: | 2024 |
Stadium: | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
City: | Atlanta, Georgia |
Visitor School: | University of Georgia |
Visitor Name Short: | Georgia |
Visitor Nickname: | Bulldogs |
Visitor Record: | 10–2 |
Visitor Rank Ap: | 5 |
Visitor Rank Coaches: | 5 |
Visitor Rank Cfp: | 5 |
Visitor Coach: | Kirby Smart |
Home School: | University of Texas at Austin |
Home Name Short: | Texas |
Home Nickname: | Longhorns |
Home Record: | 11–1 |
Home Rank Ap: | 2 |
Home Rank Coaches: | 2 |
Home Rank Cfp: | 2 |
Home Coach: | Steve Sarkisian |
Odds: | Texas by 2.5 |
Us Network: | ABC Westwood One SEC Radio |
Us Announcers: | Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline) (ABC) Nate Gatter (play-by-play), Derek Rackley (analyst), and Alyssa Lang (sideline) (Westwood One) Dave Neal (play-by-play), Dave Archer (analyst), and Stephen Hartzell (sideline) (SEC Radio) |
The 2024 SEC Championship game will be a college football game that will be played on December 7, 2024, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It will be the 33rd SEC Championship Game. The game will feature the Texas Longhorns, the No.1 seed, and the Georgia Bulldogs, the No.2 seed. The game will be broadcast on ABC for the first time, replacing CBS.[1]
See main article: article and 2024 Georgia Bulldogs football team. The Georgia Bulldogs will enter the SEC Championship Game as the No. 2 seed after a 44-42 victory over Georgia Tech in eight overtimes. It is their fourth consecutive SEC Championship Game appearance and their 12th overall.
See main article: article and 2024 Texas Longhorns football team. The Texas Longhorns will enter the SEC Championship Game as the No. 1 seed after a 17-7 victory over the Texas A&M Aggies.[2] It is their first SEC Championship Game appearance in their first season in the conference.