2000 SEC Championship Game

The 2000 SEC Championship Game was won by the Florida Gators 28–6 over the Auburn Tigers. The game was played in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia on December 2, 2000 and was televised to a national audience on ABC.[2]

For the SEC men's basketball championship, see 2000 SEC men's basketball tournament.

2000 SEC Championship Game
Conference Championship
2000 SEC Championship logo.
Auburn Tigers Florida Gators
(9–2) (9–2)
6 28
Head coach: 
Tommy Tuberville		 Head coach: 
Steve Spurrier
APCoachesBCS
1817NR
APCoachesBCS
787
1234 Total
Auburn 0330 6
Florida 14770 28
DateDecember 2, 2000
Season2000
StadiumGeorgia Dome
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
MVPQB Rex Grossman, Florida
FavoriteFlorida by 9½[1]
RefereeDoyle Jackson
Attendance74,843
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersBrent Musburger and Gary Danielson
2000 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Eastern Division
No. 10 Florida x$  7 –1   10 –3  
No. 19 South Carolina  5 –3   8 –4  
No. 20 Georgia  5 –3   8 –4  
Tennessee  5 –3   8 –4  
Vanderbilt  1 –7   3 –8  
Kentucky  0 –8   2 –9  
Western Division
No. 18 Auburn x  6 –2   9 –4  
No. 22 LSU  5 –3   8 –4  
Ole Miss  4 –4   7 –5  
No. 24 Mississippi State  4 –4   8 –4  
Arkansas  3 –5   6 –6  
Alabama  3 –5   3 –8  
Championship: Florida 28, Auburn 6
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

See also

References
  1. "SEC Championship History". Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  2. Collins, Dwight (November 29, 2000). "Johnson Has Had 10 100-yard Games". Ocala Star-Banner. Retrieved September 3, 2011.


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