247Sports Releases SEC Bowl Projections

Earlier this week Brad Crawford of 247Sports released his updated preseason Bowl Projections heading into the 2024 season. A total of 13 SEC teams were listed to make the postseason including every single team from the expanded 16 teams league except Vandy, Arkansas, and Mississippi State. Crawford also included 4 SEC teams making the initial 12 team College Football playoff. 

Here’s a look at where every SEC team was projected for the 2024-2025 bowl season. 

Non-Playoff Bowl Games

• 12/20 Gasparilla Bowl – South Carolina vs SMU
• 12/27 Las Vegas Bowl – Texas A&M vs Arizona 
• 12/27 Birmingham Bowl – Florida vs Tulane 
• 12/27 Liberty Bowl – Kentucky vs Houston 
• 12/30 Music City Bowl – Oklahoma vs Washington 
• 12/31 Texas Bowl – Auburn vs Kansas 
• 12/31 Reliaquest Bowl – Tennessee vs Iowa 
• 12/31 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl – Missouri vs Michigan 
• 1/2 Gator Bowl – LSU vs NC State 

Playoff Games 

• #9 Alabama @ #8 Penn State 
• #5 Ole Miss vs #12 Liberty 
• #6 Texas vs #11 Notre Dame 
• #2 UGA (1st Rd Bye and SEC Champion) 

It should also be noted that Crawford has 3 SEC teams making the Semifinals of this year’s CFP: Ole Miss, UGA & Texas, as well as #2UGA eventually playing for the national championship vs #1 Ohio State.