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CFB Rivalry Breakdown: LSU and Georgia Battle for SEC Title, Playoff Seeding

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It’s college football’s conference championship week, which brings some great rivalries with more than just bragging rights on the line. This week the SEC pits two top four teams vying for the conference title and a spot in the College Football Playoff: No. 2 LSU and No. 4 Georgia. LSU is likely to be safely in the field with a loss, but Georgia must win to keep its playoff hopes alive. This is the 32nd meeting between the two teams and the fourth time they’re meeting in the SEC Championship Game, with LSU winning two of the previous three matchups. SI’s Amy Campbell breaks down the two teams’ contrasting styles of play. Will it be LSU’s high-octane offense or Georgia’s ground-and-pound rush attack making the difference?