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SEC Analysis
SEC title race
The race right now
| # | Team | Conf | GB | Left | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Georgia BulldogsGeorgia | 3-0 | 0 | 6 | 5-0 |
| 2 |  Alabama Crimson TideAlabama | 3-0 | 0 | 6 | 5-0 |
| 3 |  Texas LonghornsTexas | 1-0 | 1 | 8 | 4-0 |
| 4 |  Florida GatorsFlorida | 2-1 | 1 | 6 | 4-1 |
| 5 |  Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi State | 2-1 | 1 | 6 | 4-1 |
| 6 |  Kentucky WildcatsKentucky | 2-1 | 1 | 6 | 4-1 |
| 7 |  Ole Miss RebelsOle Miss | 1-1 | 1.5 | 7 | 3-1 |
| 8 |  Tennessee VolunteersTennessee | 1-1 | 1.5 | 7 | 4-1 |
| 9 |  Missouri TigersMissouri | 1-1 | 1.5 | 7 | 4-1 |
| 10 |  LSU TigersLSU | 1-1 | 1.5 | 7 | 4-1 |
| 11 |  Texas A&M AggiesTexas A&M | 1-2 | 2 | 6 | 3-2 |
| 12 |  Auburn TigersAuburn | 1-2 | 2 | 6 | 3-2 |
| 13 |  Oklahoma SoonersOklahoma | 0-1 | 2 | 8 | 2-2 |
| 14 |  Vanderbilt CommodoresVanderbilt | 0-2 | 2.5 | 7 | 3-2 |
| 15 |  Arkansas RazorbacksArkansas | 0-2 | 2.5 | 7 | 2-3 |
| 16 |  South Carolina GamecocksSouth Carolina | 0-3 | 3 | 6 | 2-3 |
Top two (highlighted) meet in the SEC Championship Game. GB is games back of second place in conference play. "Left" counts remaining conference games of a 9-game slate.
Each team's position
Model it yourself
Set the remaining conference games and see who reaches the title game with the SEC title race calculator, or track the live table on the standings page.
Who is in position for the SEC Championship Game, how far back everyone else is, and how many conference games are left. Updated as the results come in.
2 teams share the SEC lead at 3-0 in conference play: Georgia, Alabama. The top two at the end of the regular season meet in the SEC Championship Game.
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Frequently asked questions
Who leads the SEC right now?
2 teams share the SEC lead at 3-0 in conference play: Georgia, Alabama. The full race is below.
How is the SEC Championship Game decided?
The top two teams in the final SEC standings meet in the SEC Championship Game in December. Ties in the standings are broken by the conference's tiebreaker procedure, which starts with head-to-head results.
Does the SEC champion make the College Football Playoff?
The SEC champion is in the running for a College Football Playoff spot, and the selection committee's rankings decide the field.