2006 SEC Championship Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conference Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() 2006 SEC Championship logo. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 2, 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Georgia Dome | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | WR Percy Harvin, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Florida by 3[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National anthem | Razorback Marching Band The Pride of the Sunshine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Steve Shaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Halftime show | Razorback Marching Band The Pride of the Sunshine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 73,374 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson and Tracy Wolfson | ||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2006 SEC Championship Game was played on December 2, 2006, in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The game matched SEC Western Division champion Arkansas against SEC Eastern Division champion Florida. The second meeting between the two schools in the championship game, it led to a 38–28 victory for Florida. The two teams had previously met in the championship game in 1995, with the #2 Gators winning 34–3 against Arkansas. Florida later went on to win the BCS National Championship Game against Ohio State.