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Since 1992, the SEC has used a conference championship game to crown its champion. Here’s what you need to know for the 2025 SEC Football Championship Game, the 34th edition.

When is the 2025 SEC Championship?

The 2025 SEC Championship is on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. The title game will air at 4 p.m. ET on ABC.

Where is the 2025 SEC Championship?

The SEC Championship Game is played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It will be the ninth time the SEC Championship Game has been played in Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the 33rd time in Atlanta.

Who is playing in the 2025 SEC Championship?

The teams that finish first and second in the SEC conference standings at the conclusion of the regular season will play for the title. 

What are the current SEC standings?

Click or tap here to view the latest SEC standings.

What division has won the most SEC championships?

From 1992-2023, the SEC East division champion faced the SEC West division champion for the SEC title. The SEC West leads the SEC East with a 19-13 advantage in title games. SEC divisions ended after the 2023 season.

SEC Championship Game history

Here’s the list of all-time SEC Championship Game winners. Alabama has the most SEC Championship Game wins with 11. Florida is second with seven.

Wins
Appearances
PCT
School

11
15
.733
Alabama

7
13
.539
Florida

5
12
.417
Georgia

5
7
.714
LSU

3
6
.500
Auburn

2
5
.400
Tennessee

0
3
0.00
Arkansas

0
2
0.00
Missouri

0
1
0.00
Mississippi State

0
1
0.00
South Carolina

0
1
0.00
Texas

SEC Championship history

Season
Champion
Runner-up
score
MVP

2024
Georgia
Texas
22-19 (OT)

CB, Daylen Everette, Georgia

2023
Alabama (West)
Georgia (East)
27-24

QB Jalen Milroe, Alabama

2022
Georgia (East)
LSU (West)
50-30

QB Stetson Bennett, Georgia

2021
Alabama (West)
Georgia (East)
41-24

QB Bryce Young, Alabama

2020
Alabama (West)
Florida (East)
52-46

RB Najee Harris, Alabama

2019
LSU (West)
Georgia (East)
37-10

QB Joe Burrow, LSU

2018
Alabama (West)
Georgia (East)
35-28

RB Josh Jacobs, Alabama

2017
Georgia (East)
Auburn (West)
28-7

LB Roquan Smith, Georgia

2016
Alabama (West)
Florida (East)
54-16

LB Reuben Foster, Alabama

2015
Alabama (West)
Florida (East)
29-15

RB Derrick Henry, Alabama

2014
Alabama (West)
Missouri (East)
42-13

QB Blake Sims, Alabama

2013
Auburn (West)
Missouri (East)
59-42

RB Tre Mason, Auburnn

2012
Alabama (West)
Georgia (East)
32-28

RB Eddie Lacy, Alabama

2011
LSU (West)
Georgia (East)
42-10

CB Tyrann Mathieu, LSU

2010
Auburn (West)
South Carolina (East)
56-17

QB Cam Newton, Auburn

2009
Alabama (West)
Florida (East)
32-13

QB Greg McElroy, Alabama

2008
Florida (East)
Alabama (West)
31-20

QB Tim Tebow, Florida

2007
LSU (West)
Tennessee (East)
21-14

QB Ryan Perrilloux, LSU

2006
Florida (East)
Arkansas (West)
38-28

WR Percy Harvin, Florida

2005
Georgia (East)
LSU (West)
34-14

QB D.J. Shockley, Georgia

2004
Auburn (West)
Tennessee (East)
38-28

QB Jason Campbell, Auburn

2003
LSU (West)
Georgia (East)
34-13

RB Justin Vincent, LSU

2002
Georgia (East)
Arkansas (West)
30-3

QB David Greene, Georgia

2001
LSU (West)
Tennessee (East)
31-20

QB Matt Mauck, LSU

2000
Florida (East)
Auburn (West)
28-6

QB Rex Grossman, Florida

1999
Alabama (West)
Florida (East)
34-7

WR Freddie Milons, Alabama

1998
Tennessee (East)
Mississippi State (West)
24-14

WR Peerless Price, Tennessee

1997
Tennessee (East)
Auburn (West)
30-29

QB Peyton Manning, Tennessee

1996
Florida (East)
Alabama (West)
45-30

QB Danny Wuerffel, Florida

1995
Florida (East)
Arkansas (West)
24-3

QB Danny Wuerffel, Florida

1994
Florida (East)
Alabama (West)
24-23

DT Ellis Johnson, Florida

1993
Florida (East)
Alabama (West)
28-13

QB Terry Dean, Florida

1992
Alabama (West)
Florida (East)
28-21

CB Antonio Langham, Alabama

Stan Becton joined NCAA.com in 2021 and has since served as a college football, FCS football, track and field, cross country and HBCU beat reporter. He has covered numerous NCAA championship events, including the FCS Championship, DI Track & Field Championships and Men’s Frozen Four. Additionally, he has covered the College Football Playoff and HBCU sporting events like the Celebration Bowl, MEAC/SWAC Challenge and Legacy Classic. Stan graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, earning a degree in Professional Writing and playing football as a five-year letterman. You can follow him on Twitter @stan_becton.

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