For the SEC men's basketball championship, see 2005 SEC men's basketball tournament.
College football game
2005 SEC Championship Game
Conference Championship
2005 SEC Championship logo.
Georgia Bulldogs
LSU Tigers
(9–2)
(10–1)
34
14
Head coach: Mark Richt
Head coach: Les Miles
AP
Coaches
BCS
13
13
13
AP
Coaches
BCS
3
3
4
1
2
3
4
Total
Georgia
14
7
3
10
34
LSU
0
7
0
7
14
Date
December 3, 2005
Season
2005
Stadium
Georgia Dome
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
MVP
QB D.J Shockley, Georgia
Favorite
LSU by 2½[1]
National anthem
Georgia Redcoat Marching Band Tiger Marching Band
Referee
Rocky Goode
Halftime show
Georgia Redcoat Marching Band Tiger Marching Band
Attendance
73,717
United States TV coverage
Network
CBS
Announcers
Verne Lundquist & Todd Blackledge
SEC Championship Game
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2006 >
2005 Southeastern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
Eastern Division
No. 10 Georgia x$
6
–
2
10
–
3
South Carolina
5
–
3
7
–
5
No. 12 Florida
5
–
3
9
–
3
Vanderbilt
3
–
5
5
–
6
Tennessee
3
–
5
5
–
6
Kentucky
2
–
6
3
–
8
Western Division
No. 5 LSU xy
7
–
1
11
–
2
No. 14 Auburn x
7
–
1
9
–
3
No. 8 Alabama
6
–
2
10
–
2
Arkansas
2
–
6
4
–
7
Mississippi State
1
–
7
3
–
8
Ole Miss
1
–
7
3
–
8
Championship: Georgia 34, LSU 14
$ – BCS representative as conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Alabama had all victories vacated by the NCAA in 2010. As such, the official record for Alabama is 0–2 (0–2).
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2005 Dr. Pepper SEC Championship Game was played on December 3, 2005 in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The game determined the 2005 football champion of the Southeastern Conference. The Georgia Bulldogs, winners of the Eastern division of the SEC, defeated the LSU Tigers, who won the Western division, by a score of 34-14. This was the second time the two teams have met in the conference championship game. The first time was in 2003 when LSU defeated Georgia by the score 34-13.
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