| Game name | SEC Championship Game |
|---|---|
| Subheader | Conference Championship |
| Date game played | December 3 |
| Year game played | 2011 |
| Football season | 2011 |
| Stadium | Georgia Dome |
| City | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Visitor school | University of Georgia |
| Visitor name short | Georgia |
| Visitor nickname | Bulldogs |
| Visitor record | 10–2 |
| Visitor rank ap | 16 |
| Visitor rank coaches | 17 |
| Visitor rank bcs | 16 |
| Visitor coach | Mark Richt |
| Visitor 1q | 10 |
| Visitor 2q | 0 |
| Visitor 3q | 0 |
| Visitor 4q | 0 |
| Home school | Louisiana State University |
| Home name short | LSU |
| Home nickname | Tigers |
| Home record | 12–0 |
| Home rank ap | 1 |
| Home rank coaches | 1 |
| Home rank bcs | 1 |
| Home coach | Les Miles |
| Home 1q | 0 |
| Home 2q | 7 |
| Home 3q | 21 |
| Home 4q | 14 |
| Mvp | CB Tyrann Mathieu, LSU |
| Odds | LSU by 12½[1] |
| Referee | Matt Austin |
| Halftime | Dr.Pepper $100,000 Tuition Throw |
| Us network | CBS |
| Us announcers | Verne Lundquist (play-by-play) Gary Danielson (color) Tracy Wolfson (sideline) |
The 2011 SEC Championship Game was played on December 3, 2011, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, and determined the 2011 football champion of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The game featured the Georgia Bulldogs of the Eastern division against the LSU Tigers of the Western division. LSU (the Western division champion) was the designated "home team". This was Georgia's 4th SEC Championship Game and LSU's 5th, and the 3rd time these two teams met in this game. LSU defeated Georgia in 2003 and Georgia defeated LSU in 2005.
LSU defeated Georgia in the 2011 SEC championship game 42–10. The game's MVP was LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu. The game was televised by CBS Sports, for the eleventh straight season.
LSU moved to 4–1 in SEC Championship Games and Georgia to 2–2.
References
- ^ "SEC Championship History". Archived from the original on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2012.