Week 2 of college football really had it all. Especially in the Southeastern Conference.
In the headliner of the weekend, college football fans got everything they wanted – except maybe a Longhorns victory. Alabama held on to beat Texas 20-19 in Austin in a classic. Texas A&M, alongside Notre Dame, looked to be the most overhyped teams in the nation this offseason after App State stunned Texas A&M. Kentucky showed its for real, beating Florida after a bad game from Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson. An in overtime, Tennessee beat Pitt in a top-25 battle. Additionally, the Georgia Bulldogs handled business against Samford.
Right now, SEC championship odds, courtesy of BetMGM, are: Alabama (minus-125), Georgia (plus-120), Texas A&M (plus-2,200), Florida (plus-3,500), Tennessee (plus-4,000), Arkansas (plus-6,600), Kentucky (plus-6,600), Ole Miss (plus-6,600), LSU (plus-6,600), Mississippi State (plus-10,000), Auburn (plus-12,500), South Carolina (plus-20,000), Missouri (plus-40,000) and Vanderbilt (plus-100,000).
Here’s our updated SEC power rankings following Week 2:
14
Vanderbilt
Record: 2-1
Week 2 result: Lost to Wake Forest 45-25
13
Missouri
Record: 1-1
Week 2 result: Lost to Kansas State 40-12
12
South Carolina
Record: 1-1
Week 2 result: Lost to Arkansas 44-30
11
Auburn
Record: 2-0
Week 2 result: Beat San Jose State 24-16 (Auburn Wire)
10
Mississippi State
Record: 2-0
Week 2 result: Beat Arizona 39-17
9
LSU
8
Ole Miss
Record: 1-1
Week 2 result: Beat Central Arkansas 59-3
7
Texas A&M
6
Florida
5
Tennessee
Record: 2-0
Week 2 result: Beat Pitt 34-27 (OT) (Vols Wire)
4
Arkansas
Record: 2-0
Week 2 result: Beat South Carolina 44-30 (Razorbacks Wire)
3
Kentucky
Record: 2-0
Week 2 result: Beat Florida 26-16
2
Alabama
1
Georgia
Record: 2-0
Week 2 result: Beat Samford 33-0
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