Georgia made an emphatic statement on Saturday night in Atlanta when it crushed rival Alabama by double digits, 28-7, to win its second consecutive SEC Championship Game.

Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart picked up his first win against Alabama in the SEC championship game, as he was 0-4 against the Crimson Tide for an SEC title in his career. Smart also improved to 2-7 against Alabama, with his last win coming in the 2022 CFP national championship game.

Alabama lost to Georgia in the SEC Championship Game 28-7 on Saturday, Dec. 6, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, handing the Crimson Tide its first loss in a conference title game since 2008.

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College Football Playoff selection committee chair Hunter Yurachek was asked about Alabama staying in the field after a 3rd loss.

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Yurachek said the committee considered the fact Alabama beat Georgia during the regular season while BYU lost convincingly to Texas Tech. The conference title games were rematches, and the Crimson Tide’s victory over UGA was likely the best win of the season.