Summary
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) had a challenging start to the college football bowl season, winning only two out of six games. While SEC teams performed well in the College Football Playoff (CFP), they struggled in other bowl games.
Key Facts
- The SEC was well represented in the College Football Playoff with multiple teams competing.
- Alabama and Ole Miss advanced in the CFP, while Oklahoma and Texas A&M were eliminated in the first round.
- Outside the CFP, SEC teams lost several bowl games, including Vanderbilt's loss to Iowa and Missouri's loss to Virginia.
- LSU, another SEC team, was defeated by Houston in the Texas Bowl.
- Tennessee was beaten by Illinois in the Music City Bowl.
- Fans on social media criticized the SEC's overall bowl performance.
- Ole Miss is set to play against Georgia in an upcoming playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl.
