2000 SEC Championship Game

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
Date December 2, 2000
Season 2000
Stadium Georgia Dome
Location Atlanta, Georgia
MVP QB Rex Grossman, Florida
Favorite Florida by 9½[1]
Referee Doyle Jackson
Attendance 74,843
United States TV coverage
Network ABC
Announcers Brent Musburger and Gary Danielson
2000 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Eastern Division
No. 10 Florida x$  7 –1     10 –3  
No. 20 Georgia  5 –3     8 –4  
No. 19 South Carolina  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

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 2nd December 2000 and was televised to a national audience on ABC.[2]

References

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