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SEC 2003 season

Final SEC standings, 2003

SEC 2003 final standings
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1 LSU Tigersz 7-1 13-1 .929 475 154
2 Ole Miss Rebels 7-1 10-3 .769 442 285
3 Georgia Bulldogs 6-2 11-3 .786 371 203
4 Tennessee Volunteers 6-2 10-3 .769 365 239
5 Florida Gators 6-2 8-5 .615 390 271
6 Auburn Tigers 5-3 8-5 .615 342 212
7 Arkansas Razorbacks 4-4 9-4 .692 436 305
8 South Carolina Gamecocks 2-6 5-7 .417 268 314
9 Alabama Crimson Tide 2-6 4-9 .308 331 333
10 Kentucky Wildcats 1-7 4-8 .333 328 321
11 Vanderbilt Commodores 1-7 2-10 .167 235 358
12 Mississippi State Bulldogs 1-7 2-10 .167 225 471

Source: CollegeFootballData. CONF is the SEC record, which orders the table. z = SEC champion.

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How the SEC finished in 2003: the champion, the final table and the records that decided it.

Quick answer

LSU won the SEC in 2003, finishing 7-1 in conference play (13-1 overall). The full final standings for all 12 teams are below.

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SEC 2003: the season in one place

LSU won the SEC in 2003, finishing 7-1 in conference play (13-1 overall). The final table, ordered by conference record, read 1. LSU 7-1 (13-1), 2. Ole Miss 7-1 (10-3), 3. Georgia 6-2 (11-3), 4. Tennessee 6-2 (10-3), 5. Florida 6-2 (8-5), 6. Auburn 5-3 (8-5), 7. Arkansas 4-4 (9-4), 8. South Carolina 2-6 (5-7), 9. Alabama 2-6 (4-9), 10. Kentucky 1-7 (4-8), 11. Vanderbilt 1-7 (2-10), 12. Mississippi State 1-7 (2-10). This SEC 2003 archive sits alongside the History Vault and the live standings, so you can compare any season with the current race.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won the SEC in 2003?

LSU won the SEC in 2003, finishing 7-1 in conference play (13-1 overall).

What were the final SEC standings in 2003?

1. LSU 7-1 (13-1), 2. Ole Miss 7-1 (10-3), 3. Georgia 6-2 (11-3), 4. Tennessee 6-2 (10-3), 5. Florida 6-2 (8-5), 6. Auburn 5-3 (8-5), 7. Arkansas 4-4 (9-4), 8. South Carolina 2-6 (5-7), 9. Alabama 2-6 (4-9), 10. Kentucky 1-7 (4-8), 11. Vanderbilt 1-7 (2-10), 12. Mississippi State 1-7 (2-10). Conference record first, overall record in brackets.

How is the SEC decided?

The table is ordered by conference record, with head-to-head the first tiebreaker. The top two teams meet in the SEC Championship Game for the title.