SEC
16 current members, three former. Our membership records under this name start in 1933. 2025 champion: Georgia.
2024 standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP | Elo | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–1 | 13–3 | 4 | 1788 | WLWWL | ||
| 6–2 | 11–3 | 6 | 1792 | WWWWL | ||
| 6–2 | 10–3 | 9 | 1692 | WLWWL | ||
| 5–3 | 10–3 | 22 | 1664 | WLWWW | ||
| 5–3 | 10–3 | 11 | 1752 | WWLWW | ||
| 5–3 | 9–4 | 19 | 1659 | WWWWL | ||
| 5–3 | 9–4 | 17 | 1718 | WWLWL | ||
| 5–3 | 9–4 | 1668 | LLWWW | |||
| 5–3 | 8–5 | 1589 | LWLLL | |||
| 4–4 | 8–5 | 1639 | LWWWW | |||
| 3–5 | 7–6 | 1501 | WLLLW | |||
| 3–5 | 7–6 | 1543 | LLWLW | |||
| 2–6 | 6–7 | 1570 | WLWLL | |||
| 2–6 | 5–7 | 1492 | WLWWL | |||
| 1–7 | 4–8 | 1445 | LLWLL | |||
| 0–8 | 2–10 | 1367 | LWLLL |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied. AP: the AP poll, final (else the final AP rank). Elo is our own rating, a measure of strength, not a prediction.
Against other conferences, 2024
SEC teams are 63–16 outside the conference.
- FCS teams15–0
- ACC11–3
- Big Ten4–6
- American Athletic Conference6–1
- Big 125–2
- Mid-American Conference6–1
- Sun Belt Conference6–1
- Conference USA5–0
- FBS Independents3–2
- Mountain West Conference2–0
The bar is the share of those games won. Games against teams from lower divisions count together.
All-SEC teams, 2024
First team 35
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Jaxson DartOle Miss | Ole Miss |
| Running back | Dylan SampsonTennessee | Tennessee |
| Jarquez HunterAuburn | Auburn | |
| Wide receiver | Andrew ArmstrongArkansas | Arkansas |
| Tre HarrisOle Miss | Ole Miss | |
| Ryan Coleman-WilliamsAlabama | Alabama | |
| Luther Burden IIIMissouri | Missouri | |
| Center | Cooper MaysTennessee | Tennessee |
| Jake SlaughterFlorida | Florida | |
| Offensive lineman | Kelvin Banks Jr.Texas | Texas |
| Will CampbellLSU | LSU | |
| Tyler BookerAlabama | Alabama | |
| Tate RatledgeGeorgia | Georgia | |
| Tight end | Gunnar HelmTexas | Texas |
| Eli StowersVanderbilt | Vanderbilt |
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive end | Kyle KennardSouth Carolina | South Carolina |
| Princely UmanmielenOle Miss | Ole Miss | |
| James Pearce Jr.Tennessee | Tennessee | |
| Nic ScourtonTexas A&M | Texas A&M | |
| Defensive tackle | Walter NolenOle Miss | Ole Miss |
| Alfred CollinsTexas | Texas | |
| Linebacker | Danny StutsmanOklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Whit WeeksLSU | LSU | |
| Anthony Hill Jr.Texas | Texas | |
| Jihaad CampbellAlabama | Alabama | |
| Defensive back | Nick EmmanworiSouth Carolina | South Carolina |
| Jahdae BarronTexas | Texas | |
| Malaki StarksGeorgia | Georgia | |
| Jermod McCoyTennessee | Tennessee | |
| Trey AmosOle Miss | Ole Miss | |
| Malachi MooreAlabama | Alabama |
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| Kicker | Alex RaynorKentucky | Kentucky |
| Punter | Jesse MircoVanderbilt | Vanderbilt |
| Kai KroegerSouth Carolina | South Carolina | |
| All-purpose | Barion BrownKentucky | Kentucky |
Second team 30
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Quinn EwersTexas | Texas |
| Diego PaviaVanderbilt | Vanderbilt | |
| Running back | Raheim SandersSouth Carolina | South Carolina |
| Ja’Quinden JacksonArkansas | Arkansas | |
| Le’Veon MossTexas A&M | Texas A&M | |
| Wide receiver | Kyren LacyLSU | LSU |
| KeAndre Lambert-SmithAuburn | Auburn | |
| Center | Jared WilsonGeorgia | Georgia |
| Offensive lineman | Emery JonesLSU | LSU |
| Armand MembouMissouri | Missouri | |
| Dylan FairchildGeorgia | Georgia | |
| Cam’Ron JohnsonMissouri | Missouri | |
| Kadyn ProctorAlabama | Alabama |
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive end | Landon JacksonArkansas | Arkansas |
| Bradyn SwinsonLSU | LSU | |
| R Mason ThomasOklahoma | Oklahoma | |
| Johnny Walker Jr.Missouri | Missouri | |
| Mykel WilliamsGeorgia | Georgia | |
| Defensive tackle | T.J. SandersSouth Carolina | South Carolina |
| Deone WalkerKentucky | Kentucky | |
| Linebacker | Chris “Pooh” Paul Jr.Ole Miss | Ole Miss |
| Jalon WalkerGeorgia | Georgia | |
| Defensive back | Maxwell HairstonKentucky | Kentucky |
| Andrew MukubaTexas | Texas | |
| Will Lee IIITexas A&M | Texas A&M | |
| Isaac SmithMississippi State | Mississippi State |
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| Kicker | Peyton WoodringGeorgia | Georgia |
| Punter | Brett ThorsonGeorgia | Georgia |
| All-purpose | Davon BoothMississippi State | Mississippi State |
| Martel HightVanderbilt | Vanderbilt |
From Wikipedia’s 2024 all-conference team article (CC BY-SA): each player on the best team any selector named him to (the coaches’, the media’s or the AP’s), in the article’s order. 1 more on third teams aren’t listed here. Players link to their pages where we could match them.
Champions
Most titles
| Alabama | 30 | last 2023 |
| Georgia | 16 | last 2025 |
| Tennessee | 13 | last 1998 |
| LSU | 12 | last 2019 |
| Auburn | 8 | last 2013 |
| Florida | 8 | last 2008 |
| Ole Miss | 6 | last 1963 |
| Georgia Tech | 5 | last 1952 |
| Tulane | 3 | last 1949 |
| Kentucky | 2 | last 1976 |
By year
| 2025 | Georgia |
| 2024 | Georgia |
| 2023 | Alabama |
| 2022 | Georgia |
| 2021 | Alabama |
| 2020 | Alabama |
| 2019 | LSU |
| 2018 | Alabama |
| 2017 | Georgia |
| 2016 | Alabama |
| 2015 | Alabama |
| 2014 | Alabama |
80 earlier seasons, back to 1933
Conference titles as each program’s Wikipedia infobox lists them (CC BY-SA), shared titles counted for every co-champion; the conference’s earlier names count as the same conference.
Members
Every school and its years (19)
Members now
- Alabama 1933–1942, 1944 on
- Auburn 1933–1942, 1944 on
- Florida 1933–1942, 1944 on
- Georgia 1933 on
- Kentucky 1933–1942, 1944 on
- LSU 1933 on
- Mississippi State 1933–1942, 1944 on
- Ole Miss 1933–1942, 1944 on
- Tennessee 1933–1942, 1944 on
- Vanderbilt 1933 on
- Arkansas 1992 on
- South Carolina 1992 on
- Missouri 2012 on
- Texas A&M 2012 on
- Oklahoma 2024 on
- Texas 2024 on
Former members
- Tulane 1933–1965
- Georgia Tech 1933–1963
- Sewanee 1933–1939
Football membership as CollegeFootballData.com records it under this conference’s name, from 1933; a school’s separate stays are listed apart.
Who came and went
| Season | School | Move | Announced | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oklahoma | Joined from Big 12 | February 9, 2023 | |
| 2024 | Texas | Joined from Big 12 | February 9, 2023 | |
| 2012 | Missouri | Joined from Big 12 | Source | |
| 2012 | Texas A&M | Joined from Big 12 | Source | |
| 1992 | Arkansas | Joined from Southwest Conference (football only) | Source | |
| 1992 | South Carolina | Joined (independent before) (football only) | Source | |
| 1966 | Tulane | Left to play as an independent | January 1, 1965 | |
| 1964 | Georgia Tech | Left to play as an independent | January 17, 1964 | |
| 1932 † | Alabama | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Auburn | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Florida | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Georgia | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Georgia Tech | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Kentucky | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | LSU | Joined from SoCon | Source |
6 earlier moves
| 1932 † | Mississippi State | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Ole Miss | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Sewanee | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Tennessee | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Tulane | Joined from SoCon | Source | |
| 1932 † | Vanderbilt | Joined from SoCon | Source |
Football moves from Wikipedia’s lists of NCAA Division I conference changes; the season is the first one played in the new conference, and the date the one the lists or their sources give for the announcement. † Our membership records (CollegeFootballData.com) date the move to another season, or don’t show it. SportsDataverse’s football memberships agree with ours in all 1,110 team-seasons from 1933. Conference realignment: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); memberships: SportsDataverse.
Honors while members
Counted only in seasons a school was a member on file (from 1933); a draft pick counts for the season before the draft. Heisman and All-America lists from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), draft picks from CollegeFootballData.com.
The money
The Southeastern Conference is a nonprofit. Its IRS Form 990 for the year to August 2025 reports $1.11 billion in revenue, $772.2 million of it from TV/radio right fees, and $1.12 billion in expenses; it ended the year with $351.0 million in assets. Its best-paid, commissioner Greg Sankey, was paid $4.8 million.
By year
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Top pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $1.11B | $1.12B | $351M | $4.8M |
| 2023-24 | $840M | $899M | $482M | $4.3M |
| 2022-23 | $853M | $823M | $541M | $3.6M |
| 2021-22 | $802M | $782M | $512M | $3.8M |
| 2020-21 | $833M | $833M | $492M | $3.0M |
| 2019-20 | $729M | $697M | $141M | $2.9M |
| 2018-19 | $721M | $697M | $109M | $2.6M |
| 2017-18 | $660M | $671M | $84.7M | $2.0M |
| 2016-17 | $650M | $638M | $95.5M | |
| 2015-16 | $639M | $622M | $83.9M | |
| 2014-15 | $527M | $510M | $66.7M | |
| 2013-14 | $326M | $323M | $49.5M | |
| 2012-13 | $314M | $318M | $42.9M | |
| 2011-12 | $273M | $271M | $46.3M | |
| 2010-11 | $261M | $257M | $43.8M |
Best paid, 2024-25
| Greg Sankey, commissioner | $4.8 million |
| Charles Hussey, deputy commissioner | $867,000 |
| William King, associate commissioner | $864,000 |
| Tiffany Daniels, associate commissioner | $615,000 |
| Mark Womack, executive assoc. commissio | $610,000 |
Paid by bowls
| 2024-25 | Sugar Bowl | $5.8 million |
| 2024-25 | Liberty Bowl | $3.0 million |
| 2024-25 | Gator Bowl | $2.6 million |
| 2024-25 | ReliaQuest Bowl | $3.3 million |
| 2023-24 | Gator Bowl | $2.5 million |
| 2023-24 | ReliaQuest Bowl | $2.9 million |
| 2022-23 | Sugar Bowl | $5.5 million |
| 2022-23 | Liberty Bowl | $2.9 million |
| 2022-23 | Gator Bowl | $1.5 million |
| 2022-23 | ReliaQuest Bowl | $2.9 million |
Grants it lists, 2024-25
| Florida | NCAA assistance | $556,000 |
| Tennessee | NCAA assistance | $548,000 |
| Alabama | NCAA assistance | $547,000 |
| Ole Miss | NCAA assistance | $545,000 |
| South Carolina | NCAA assistance | $543,000 |
| Mississippi State | NCAA assistance | $543,000 |
| Missouri | NCAA assistance | $541,000 |
| Kentucky | NCAA assistance | $540,000 |
8 more
| Auburn | NCAA assistance | $540,000 |
| Georgia | NCAA assistance | $537,000 |
| Arkansas | NCAA assistance | $535,000 |
| Louisiana State University | NCAA assistance | $534,000 |
| Texas A&m University | NCAA assistance | $534,000 |
| Vanderbilt | NCAA assistance | $516,000 |
| Oklahoma | NCAA assistance | $135,000 |
| Texas | NCAA assistance | $135,000 |
From the organization’s IRS Form 990, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and the IRS’s e-file data. Fiscal years end in August; top pay is the best-paid person’s total compensation on the return, listed for e-filed years (2018 on). Grants are the ones the conference lists on Schedule I; bowl payments are the ones bowls list on theirs. See every filing at ProPublica (EIN 63-0377461).