2003 SEC Championship Game

For the SEC men's basketball championship, see 2003 SEC men's basketball tournament.

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.

2003 SEC Championship Game
Conference Championship
2003 SEC Championship logo.
Georgia Bulldogs LSU Tigers (10–2) (11–1) 13 34 Head coach:  Mark Richt Head coach:  Nick Saban AP Coaches BCS 5 5 7 AP Coaches BCS 3 3 3
1 2 3 4 Total Georgia 0 3 10 0 13 LSU 8 9 7 10 34
Date	December 6, 2003
Season	2003
Stadium	Georgia Dome
Location	Atlanta, Georgia
MVP	RB Justin Vincent, LSU
Favorite	LSU by 3
National anthem	Georgia Redcoat Marching Band Tiger Marching Band
Referee	Tom Ritter
Halftime show	Georgia Redcoat Marching Band Tiger Marching Band
Attendance	74,913
United States TV coverage
Network	CBS
Announcers	Verne Lundquist play-by-play Todd Blackledge color Jill Arrington sideline

2003 Southeastern Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Eastern Division
No. 7 Georgia xy		6	–	2					11	–	3
No. 15 Tennessee x		6	–	2					10	–	3
No. 24 Florida x		6	–	2					8	–	5
South Carolina		2	–	6					5	–	7
Vanderbilt		1	–	7					2	–	10
Kentucky		1	–	7					4	–	8
Western Division
No. 2 LSU xy$#		7	–	1					13	–	1
No. 13 Ole Miss x		7	–	1					10	–	3
Auburn		5	–	3					8	–	5
Arkansas		4	–	4					9	–	4
Alabama		2	–	6					4	–	9
Mississippi State		1	–	7					2	–	10
Championship: LSU 34, Georgia 13
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

External links

• Recap of the game at ESPN.com
• Story at LSUSports.net Archived 2011-06-16 at the Wayback Machine