Southeastern Conference

Southeastern Conference
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Location of SEC members: Current members

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) is an American college athletic conference located primarily in the South Central and Southeastern United States. The conference has 16 members and is a part of the NCAA's Division I.

Current members

Since July 1, 2024, there are 16 members, with Vanderbilt being the only private university.[1][2]

School Location Founded SEC Join Date Nickname Colors
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1831 December 8-9, 1932 Alabama Crimson Tide          
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas 1871 July 1, 1991 Arkansas Razorbacks          
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 1856 December 8-9, 1932 Auburn Tigers          
University of Florida Gainesville, Florida 1853 December 8-9, 1932 Florida Gators          
University of Georgia Athens, Georgia 1785 December 8-9, 1932 Georgia Bulldogs          
University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 1865 December 8-9, 1932 Kentucky Wildcats          
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1860 December 8-9, 1932 LSU Tigers          
University of Mississippi University, Mississippi[a] 1848 December 8-9, 1932 Ole Miss Rebels          
Mississippi State University Mississippi State, Mississippi[b] 1878 December 8-9, 1932 Mississippi State Bulldogs          
University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri 1839 July 1, 2012 Missouri Tigers          
University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma 1890 July 1, 2024 Oklahoma Sooners          
University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina 1801 July 1, 1991 South Carolina Gamecocks          
University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee 1794 December 8-9, 1932 Tennessee Volunteers          
University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 1883 July 1, 2024 Texas Longhorns          
Texas A&M University College Station, Texas 1876 July 1, 2012 Texas A&M Aggies          
Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee 1873 December 8-9, 1932 Vanderbilt Commodores          

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Ole Miss campus is usually considered to be in Oxford. However, the entire campus is outside the city limits in unincorporated Lafayette County. The U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Postal Service use "University, Mississippi" to refer to the campus.
  2. ↑ The Mississippi State campus is usually considered to be in Starkville. However, almost the entire campus is outside the city limits in unincorporated Oktibbeha County. The U.S. Census Bureau uses "Mississippi State, Mississippi" to refer to all but the tiny amount of the campus within Starkville proper. The U.S. Postal Service uses the same term as the address for the entire campus.

References

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  1. ↑ "SEC Extends Membership Invitations to University of Oklahoma and University of Texas". SEC Network. July 29, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Big 12 Announces Agreement for Withdrawal of Oklahoma and Texas" (Press release). Big 12 Conference. February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
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