2011 SEC Championship Game
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The 2011 SEC Championship Game
will be played on December 3, 2011, in the Georgia Dome
in Atlanta, Georgia, to determine the 2011
football
champion of the Southeastern Conference
(SEC). The game will feature the Georgia Bulldogs
of the Eastern division against the LSU Tigers
of the Western division. LSU (the Western division champion) will be the designated "home team". This will be Georgia's 4th SEC Championship Game and LSU's 5th, and the 3rd time these two teams meet in this game. LSU defeated Georgia in 2003
and Georgia defeated LSU in 2005
. Overall, LSU is 3–1 and Georgia is 2–1 in SEC Championship Games.
The game will be at 4:00 p.m. EST
and be televised by CBS Sports
, for the eleventh straight season.
SEC Championship Game
The SEC Championship Game refers to the game determining the Southeastern Conference's football season champion. The championship game pits the SEC Western Division representative against the Eastern Division representative in a game held after the regular season has been completed. Thus far, nine...
will be played on December 3, 2011, in the Georgia Dome
Georgia Dome
The Georgia Dome is a domed stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, between downtown to the east and Vine City to the west. It is primarily the home stadium for the NFL Atlanta Falcons and the NCAA Division I FCS Georgia State Panthers football team. It is owned and operated by the...
in Atlanta, Georgia, to determine the 2011
2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season
The 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season, play of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level, began on Thursday, September 1, 2011...
football
College football
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champion of the Southeastern Conference
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...
(SEC). The game will feature the Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia Bulldogs football
The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. The Bulldogs are a member of the Southeastern Conference and are frequently a top-25 team. The University of Georgia has had a football team since 1892 and has an all-time record of 738–398–54...
of the Eastern division against the LSU Tigers
LSU Tigers football
The LSU Tigers football team, also known as the Fighting Tigers or Bayou Bengals, represents Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States in NCAA Division I FBS college football. Current head coach Les Miles has led the team since 2005. Since 1999 when Nick Saban took over as...
of the Western division. LSU (the Western division champion) will be the designated "home team". This will be Georgia's 4th SEC Championship Game and LSU's 5th, and the 3rd time these two teams meet in this game. LSU defeated Georgia in 2003
2003 SEC Championship Game
The 2003 SEC Championship Game was won by the LSU Tigers 34-13 over the Georgia Bulldogs. The game was played in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.-External links:****...
and Georgia defeated LSU in 2005
2005 SEC Championship Game
The 2005 Dr. Pepper SEC Championship Game was played on December 3, 2005 in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The game determined the 2005 football champion of the Southeastern Conference. The Georgia Bulldogs, winners of the Eastern division of the SEC, defeated the LSU Tigers, who won the...
. Overall, LSU is 3–1 and Georgia is 2–1 in SEC Championship Games.
The game will be at 4:00 p.m. EST
Eastern Standard Time
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and be televised by CBS Sports
SEC on CBS
The SEC on CBS is a presentation of the college football television package owned by CBS Sports...
, for the eleventh straight season.