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2021 SEC football schedule: Dates, matchups

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Here is the 2021 SEC college football schedule, which started Thursday, Sept. 2. You can find scores from the 2020 season at the end of this article and go the NCAA.com's live scoreboard for scores from this season.

The SEC returns to its traditional eight conference game schedule in 2021.

Here is the full schedule for the SEC.

2021 SEC football schedule: Dates, times, TV channels

All times ET.

Week 3 — Saturday, Sept. 18

Kentucky vs. Chattanooga | 12 p.m. | SEC Network+/ESPN+
Missouri vs. Southeast Missouri State | 12 p.m. | SEC Network+/ESPN+
Tennessee vs. UT Martin | 12 p.m. | SEC Network+/ESPN+
No. 7 Texas A&M vs. New Mexico | 12 p.m. | SEC Network
No. 11 Florida vs. No. 1 Alabama | 3:30 p.m. | CBS
No. 20 Arkansas vs. Georgia Southern | 4 p.m. | SEC Network
Memphis vs. Mississippi State | 4 p.m. | ESPN2
No. 2 Georgia vs. South Carolina | 7 p.m. | ESPN
No. 10 Penn State vs. No. 22 Auburn | 7:30 p.m. | ABC
LSU vs. Central Michigan | 7:30 p.m. | SEC Network
No. 17 Ole Miss vs. Tulane | 8 p.m. | ESPN2
Vanderbilt vs. Stanford | 8 p.m. | ESPNU

Week 4 — Saturday, Sept. 25

Alabama vs. Southern Miss
Arkansas vs. Texas A&M
Auburn vs. Georgia State
Florida vs. Tennessee
Mississippi State vs. LSU
Boston College vs. Missouri
South Carolina vs. Kentucky
Vanderbilt vs. Georgia

Week 5 — Saturday, Oct. 2

Alabama vs. Ole Miss
Georgia vs. Arkansas
Kentucky vs. Florida
LSU vs. Auburn
Missouri vs. Tennessee
South Carolina vs. Troy
Texas A&M vs. Mississippi State
Vanderbilt vs. UConn

Week 6 — Saturday, Oct. 9

Auburn vs. Georgia
Florida vs. Vanderbilt
Kentucky vs. LSU
Ole Miss vs. Arkansas
Missouri vs. North Texas
Tennessee vs. South Carolina
Texas A&M vs. Alabama

Week 7 — Saturday, Oct. 16

Arkansas vs. Auburn
Georgia vs. Kentucky
LSU vs. Florida
Mississippi State vs. Alabama
Missouri vs. Texas A&M
South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt
Tennessee vs. Ole Miss

Week 8 — Saturday, Oct. 23

Alabama vs. Tennessee
Arkansas vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Ole Miss vs. LSU
Texas A&M vs. South Carolina
Vanderbilt vs. Mississippi State

Week 9 — Saturday, Oct. 30

Auburn vs. Ole Miss
Mississippi State vs. Kentucky
Vanderbilt vs. Missouri
Florida vs. Georgia | 3:30 p.m. | CBS

Week 10 — Saturday, Nov. 6

Alabama vs. LSU
Arkansas vs. Mississippi State
Georgia vs. Missouri
Kentucky vs. Tennessee
Ole Miss vs. Liberty
South Carolina vs. Florida
Texas A&M vs. Auburn

Week 11 — Saturday, Nov. 13

Alabama vs. New Mexico State
Auburn vs. Mississippi State
Florida vs. Samford
LSU vs. Arkansas
Ole Miss vs. Texas A&M
Missouri vs. South Carolina
Tennessee vs. Georgia
Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky

Week 12 — Saturday, Nov. 20

Alabama vs. Arkansas
Georgia vs. Charleston Southern
Kentucky vs. New Mexico State
LSU vs. UL Monroe
Ole Miss vs. Vanderbilt
Mississippi State vs. Tennessee State
Missouri vs. Florida
South Carolina vs. Auburn
Tennessee vs. South Alabama
Texas A&M vs. Prairie View A&M

Week 13

Nov. 25

Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN

Nov. 26

Arkansas vs. Missouri | 3:30 p.m. | CBS

Nov. 27

Auburn vs. Alabama
Florida vs. Florida State
Georgia Tech vs. Georgia
Louisville vs. Kentucky
LSU vs. Texas A&M
South Carolina vs. Clemson
Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt

Week 1

Sept. 2

Tennessee 38, Bowling Green 6

Sept. 4

Kentucky 45, UL Monroe 10
Arkansas 38, Rice 17
No. 1 Alabama 44, No. 14 Miami 13
Mississippi State 35, Louisiana Tech 34
Missouri 34, Central Michigan 24
Auburn 60, Akron 10
South Carolina 46, Eastern Illinois 0
No. 13 Florida 35, FAU 14
No. 5 Georgia 10, No. 3 Clemson 3
No. 6 Texas A&M 41, Kent State 10
East Tennessee State 23, Vanderbilt 3
UCLA 38, No. 16 LSU 27

Sept. 6

Ole Miss 43, Louisville 24 (Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia)

Week 2 — Saturday, Sept. 11

No. 25 Auburn 62, Alabama State 0
South Carolina 20, East Carolina 17
Pitt 41, Tennessee 34
No. 13 Florida 42, South Florida 20
No. 2 Georgia 56, UAB 7
No. 5 Texas A&M 10, Colorado 7
No. 1 Alabama 48, Mercer 14
Arkansas 40, No. 15 Texas 21
Mississippi State 24, NC State 10
Kentucky 35, Missouri 28
No. 20 Ole Miss 54, Austin Peay 17
LSU 34, McNeese 7
Vanderbilt 24, Colorado State 21

2021 SEC college football schedule: Team-by-team

Alabama

Sept. 4: vs. No. 14 Miami (Fla.) (Atlanta, Georgia)
Sept. 11: vs. Mercer
Sept. 18: at Florida
Sept. 25: vs. Southern Mississippi
Oct. 2: vs. Mississippi
Oct. 9: at Texas A&M
Oct. 16: at Mississippi State
Oct. 23: vs. Tennessee
Nov. 6: vs. LSU
Nov. 13: vs. New Mexico State
Nov. 20: vs. Arkansas
Nov. 27: at Auburn

Arkansas

Sept. 4: vs. Rice
Sept. 11: vs. Texas
Sept. 18: vs. Georgia Southern
Sept. 25: vs. Texas A&M (Arlington, Texas)
Oct. 2: at Georgia
Oct. 9: at Mississippi
Oct. 16: vs. Auburn
Oct. 23: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Nov. 6: vs. Mississippi State
Nov. 13: at LSU
Nov. 20: at Alabama
Nov. 27: vs. Missouri (Little Rock, Arkansas)

Auburn

Sept. 4: vs. Akron
Sept. 11: vs. Alabama State
Sept. 18: at Penn State
Sept. 25: vs. Georgia State
Oct. 2: at LSU
Oct. 9: vs. Georgia
Oct. 16: at Arkansas
Oct. 30: vs. Mississippi
Nov. 6: at Texas A&M
Nov. 13: vs. Mississippi State
Nov. 20: at South Carolina
Nov. 27: vs. Alabama

Florida

Sept. 4: vs. FAU
Sept. 11: at South Florida
Sept. 18: vs. Alabama
Sept. 25: vs. Tennessee
Oct. 2: at Kentucky
Oct. 9: vs. Vanderbilt
Oct. 16: at LSU
Oct. 30: vs. Georgia (Jacksonville, Florida)
Nov. 6: at South Carolina
Nov. 13: vs. Samford
Nov. 20: at Missouri
Nov. 27: vs. Florida State

Georgia

Sept. 4: vs. No. 3 Clemson (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Sept. 11: vs. UAB
Sept. 18: vs. South Carolina
Sept. 25: at Vanderbilt
Oct. 2: vs. Arkansas
Oct. 9: at Auburn
Oct. 16: vs. Kentucky
Oct. 30: vs. Florida (Jacksonville, Florida)
Nov. 6: vs. Missouri
Nov. 13: at Tennessee
Nov. 20: vs. Charleston Southern
Nov. 27: at Georgia Tech

Kentucky

Sept. 4: vs. Louisiana Monroe
Sept. 11: vs. Missouri
Sept. 18: vs. Chattanooga
Sept. 25: at South Carolina
Oct. 2: vs. Florida
Oct. 9: vs. LSU
Oct. 16: at Georgia
Oct. 30: at Mississippi State
Nov. 6: vs. Tennessee
Nov. 13: at Vanderbilt
Nov. 20: vs. New Mexico State
Nov. 27: at Louisville

LSU

Sept. 4: at UCLA
Sept. 11: vs. McNeese State
Sept. 18: vs. Central Michigan
Sept. 25: at Mississippi State
Oct. 2: vs. Auburn
Oct. 9: at Kentucky
Oct. 16: vs. Florida
Oct. 23: vs. Mississippi
Nov. 6: at Alabama
Nov. 13: vs. Arkansas
Nov. 20: vs. Louisiana Monroe
Nov. 27: vs. Texas A&M

Mississippi

Sept. 6: vs. Louisville (Atlanta, Georgia)
Sept. 11: vs. Austin Peay
Sept. 18: vs. Tulane
Oct. 2: at Alabama
Oct. 9: vs. Arkansas
Oct. 16: at Tennessee
Oct. 23: vs. LSU
Oct. 30: at Auburn
Nov. 6: vs. Liberty
Nov. 13: vs. Texas A&M
Nov. 20: vs. Vanderbilt
Nov. 27: at Mississippi State

Mississippi State

Sept. 4: vs. Louisiana Tech
Sept. 11: vs. NC State
Sept. 18: at Memphis
Sept. 25: vs. LSU
Oct. 2: at Texas A&M
Oct. 16: vs. Alabama
Oct. 23: at Vanderbilt
Oct. 30: vs. Kentucky
Nov. 6: at Arkansas
Nov. 13: at Auburn
Nov. 20: vs. Tennessee State
Nov. 27: vs. Mississippi

Missouri

Sept. 4: vs. Central Michigan
Sept. 11: at Kentucky
Sept. 18: vs. Southeast Missouri State
Sept. 25: at Boston College
Oct. 2: vs. Tennessee
Oct. 9: vs. North Texas
Oct. 16: vs. Texas A&M
Oct. 30: at Vanderbilt
Nov. 6: at Georgia
Nov. 13: vs. South Carolina
Nov. 20: vs. Florida
Nov. 27: at Arkansas (Little Rock, Arkansas)

South Carolina

Sept. 4: vs. Eastern Illinois
Sept. 11: at East Carolina
Sept. 18: at Georgia
Sept. 25: vs. Kentucky
Oct. 2: vs. Troy
Oct. 9: at Tennessee
Oct. 16: vs. Vanderbilt
Oct. 23: at Texas A&M
Nov. 6: vs. Florida
Nov. 13: at Missouri
Nov. 20: at Auburn
Nov. 27: vs. Clemson

Tennessee

Sept. 4: vs. Bowling Green
Sept. 11: vs. Pittsburgh
Sept. 18: vs. Tennessee Tech
Sept. 25: at Florida
Oct. 2: at Missouri
Oct. 9: vs. South Carolina
Oct. 16: vs. Mississippi
Oct. 23: at Alabama
Nov. 6: at Kentucky
Nov. 13: vs. Georgia
Nov. 20: vs. South Alabama
Nov. 27: vs. Vanderbilt

Texas A&M

Sept. 4: vs. Kent State
Sept. 11: vs. Colorado (Denver, Colorado)
Sept. 18: vs. New Mexico
Sept. 25: vs. Arkansas (Arlington, Texas)
Oct. 2: vs. Mississippi State
Oct. 9: vs. Alabama
Oct. 16: at Missouri
Oct. 23: vs. South Carolina
Nov. 6: vs. Auburn
Nov. 13: at Mississippi
Nov. 20: vs. Prairie View A&M
Nov. 27: at LSU

Vanderbilt

Sept. 4: vs. East Tennessee State
Sept. 11: at Colorado State
Sept. 18: vs. Stanford
Sept. 25: vs. Georgia
Oct. 2: vs. UConn
Oct. 9: at Florida
Oct. 16: at South Carolina
Oct. 23: vs. Mississippi State
Oct. 30: vs. Missouri
Nov. 13: vs. Kentucky
Nov. 20: at Mississippi
Nov. 27: at Tennessee

2020 SEC football schedule: Dates, matchups

Here's what happened in 2020, including bowl games and week-by-week scores. No. 1 Alabama beat No. 3 Ohio State 52-24 in the 2020-21 College Football Playoff National Championship Game.

Bowl games

Missouri vs. No. 15 Iowa (Music City Bowl) | CANCELED
No. 6 Oklahoma 55, No. 7 Florida 20 (Cotton Bowl)
Mississippi State 28, No. 24 Tulsa 26 (Armed Forces Bowl)
Arkansas vs. TCU (Texas Bowl) | CANCELED
No. 9 Georgia 24, No. 8 Cincinnati 21 (Peach Bowl)
No. 14 Northwestern 35, Auburn 19 (Citrus Bowl)
No. 1 Alabama 31, No. 4 Notre Dame 14 (Rose Bowl, CFP Semifinal)
Kentucky 23, No. 23 NC State 21 (Gator Bowl)
Ole Miss 26, No. 11 Indiana 20 (Outback Bowl)
No. 5 Texas A&M 41, No. 13 North Carolina 27 (Orange Bowl)
No. 1 Alabama 52, No. 3 Ohio State 24 (CFP National Championship)

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2020 SEC football schedule: Scores, results

Sept. 26

No. 8 Auburn 29, No. 23 Kentucky 13
No. 5 Florida 51, Ole Miss 35
Mississippi State 44, No. 6 LSU 34
No. 4 Georgia 37, Arkansas 10
No. 2 Alabama 38, Missouri 19
No. 16 Tennessee 31, South Carolina 27
No. 10 Texas A&M 17, Vanderbilt 12

Oct. 3

No. 3 Florida 38, South Carolina 24
No. 21 Tennessee 35, Missouri 12
No. 2 Alabama 52, No. 13 Texas A&M 24
Ole Miss 42, Kentucky 41 (OT)
Arkansas 21, No. 16 Mississippi State 14
No. 4 Georgia 27, No. 7 Auburn 6
No. 20 LSU 41, Vanderbilt 7

Oct. 10

No. 21 Texas A&M 41, No. 4 Florida 38
South Carolina 41, Vanderbilt 7
Missouri 45, No. 17 LSU 41
No. 3 Georgia 44, No. 14 Tennessee 21
No. 13 Auburn 30, Arkansas 28
No. 2 Alabama 68, Ole Miss 48
Kentucky 24, Mississippi State 2

Oct. 17

South Carolina 30, Auburn 22
Kentucky 34, No. 18 Tennessee 7
Arkansas 33, Ole Miss 21
No. 11 Texas A&M 28, Mississippi State 14
No. 2 Alabama 41, No. 3 Georgia 24

Oct. 24

Auburn 35, Ole Miss 28
No. 2 Alabama 48, Tennessee 17
Missouri 20, Kentucky 10
LSU 52, South Carolina 24

Oct. 31

No. 5 Georgia 14, Kentucky 3
Auburn 48, LSU 11
Ole Miss 54, Vanderbilt 21
No. 2 Alabama 41, Mississippi State 0
No. 8 Texas A&M 42, Arkansas 31
No. 10 Florida 41, Missouri 17

Nov. 7

No. 8 Florida 44, No. 5 Georgia 28 (in Jacksonville, Florida)
Mississippi State 24, Vanderbilt 17
No. 7 Texas A&M 48, South Carolina 3
Arkansas 24, Tennessee 13

Nov. 14

Kentucky 38, Vanderbilt 35
No. 6 Florida 63, Arkansas 35
Ole Miss 59, South Carolina 42
No. 1 Alabama at LSU — POSTPONED
No. 5 Texas A&M at Tennessee — POSTPONED
No. 12 Georgia at Missouri — POSTPONED
No. 24 Auburn at Mississippi State — POSTPONED

Nov. 21

No. 6 Florida 38, Vanderbilt 17
LSU 27, Arkansas 24
No. 1 Alabama 63, Kentucky 3
No. 23 Auburn 30, Tennessee 17
No. 13 Georgia 31, Mississippi State 24
Missouri 17, South Carolina 10
Ole Miss at No. 5 Texas A&M — POSTPONED

Nov. 28

Missouri 41, Vanderbilt 0
No. 6 Florida 34, Kentucky 10
No. 1 Alabama 42, No. 22 Auburn 13
Ole Miss 31, Mississippi State 24
No. 5 Texas A&M 20, LSU 7
No. 9 Georgia 45, South Carolina 16

Dec. 5

No. 5 Texas A&M 31, Auburn 20
Missouri 50, Arkansas 48
No. 6 Florida 31, Tennessee 19
Kentucky 41, South Carolina 18
No. 1 Alabama 55, LSU 17
Vanderbilt at No. 8 Georgia — POSTPONED

Dec. 12

No. 1 Alabama 52, Arkansas 3
No. 9 Georgia 49, No. 25 Missouri 14
Tennessee 42, Vanderbilt 17
LSU 37, No. 6 Florida 34
Auburn 24, Mississippi State 10
Ole Miss at No. 5 Texas A&M — POSTPONED

Dec. 19

No. 5 Texas A&M 34, Tennessee 13
LSU 53, Ole Miss 48
Mississippi State 51, Missouri 32
No. 1 Alabama 52, No. 7 Florida 46 (SEC Championship Game in Atlanta)
Vanderbilt at No. 8 Georgia — CANCELED