SIDs Predict a Georgia Vs. Auburn SEC Championship Game

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SIDs Predict a Georgia Vs. Auburn SEC Championship Game


[su_spacer size=”20″] SEC sports information directors predicted a Georgia vs. Auburn SEC Championship Game in a recent poll conducted by AL.com.

 

[su_quote style=”modern-light” cite=”AL.com” url=”http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2015/06/how_about_a_double_dose_of_aub.html”] Auburn received three first place votes and three second-place finishes from the seven Western Division football information directors to top its division with 33 points, barely edging Alabama, which received three first-place votes, two second-place votes and one third-place finish for 32 points.
[su_spacer size=”10″] Georgia had an easier path in the East, gathering six first-place votes for 36 points. Missouri was second with one first-place vote, four seconds and one fifth for 28 points.
[su_spacer size=”10″] A school’s football information director could not vote for his school in the polls.
[su_spacer size=”10″] Just how good Auburn and Georgia turn out to be will be front and center Nov. 14 when the Tigers host the Dawgs in Jordan-Hare Stadium.
[su_spacer size=”10″] In the overall poll, just to make things interesting, Alabama was voted No. 1. With all 14 football information directors participating, the Crimson Tide received nine first-place votes, three seconds and one third for a total of 164 points.
[su_spacer size=”10″] Auburn, with three firsts, six seconds, two thirds, one fourth and one eighth-place vote, was runner-up with 149 points. Georgia was third with 145 points with its one first-place vote, three seconds, six thirds and three fourths.
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