The Southeastern Conference (SEC) is a college athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama which operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division I in athletic competitions (I-A in football). The conference is one of the most successful both on the field and financially, averaging more than six national championships per year since 1990 and consistently leading all conferences in revenue distribution to its members including $110.7 million in the 2004-2005 fiscal year The Southeastern Conference was also the first to hold a championship game (and award a subsequent title) for football and was one of the founding members of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS). The current commissioner of the Southeastern Conference is Michael Slive [http://www.secsports.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=&url_subchannel_id=&url_article_id=6183&change_well_id=2.

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The SEC was established in December 1932, when the 13 members of the Southern Conference located west and south of the Appalachian Mountains left to form their own conference. Ten of the thirteen charter members have remained in the conference since its inception: the University of Alabama, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of Kentucky, University of Mississippi, University of Tennessee, Auburn University, Louisiana State University, Mississippi State University, and Vanderbilt University. The other charter members were:

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That's Southeastern Conference opener... I can't mess that up!
TheJunction (TheJunction) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:44:13 -0000
That's Southeastern Conference opener... I can't mess that up!
New Event: SASHTO 2010 - Southeastern Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials Conference http://bit.ly/60ow3Z
eventsnamerica (EventsInAmerica.com) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:35:23 -0000
New Event: SASHTO 2010 - Southeastern Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials Conference http://bit.ly/60ow3Z
LAST Q: Which team is not in the Southeastern Conference (SEC)? A: (d) Florida State
CampSpurrier (Tweet Trivia Game!) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:00:05 -0000
LAST Q: Which team is not in the Southeastern Conference (SEC)? A: (d) Florida State
Which team is not in the Southeastern Conference (SEC)? (a) Florida (b) Vanderbilt (c) Georgia (d) Florida State
CampSpurrier (Tweet Trivia Game!) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:05:11 -0000
Which team is not in the Southeastern Conference (SEC)? (a) Florida (b) Vanderbilt (c) Georgia (d) Florida State
Another great column by Pat Forde: "Southeastern Conference on the verge of total domination" http://bit.ly/5ENuBS
eggsngrits (eggsngrits) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:12:48 -0000
Another great column by Pat Forde: "Southeastern Conference on the verge of total domination" http://bit.ly/5ENuBS
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cockytalk (Chuck Hoskins) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:45:20 -0000
Southeastern Conference, the league that has produced consecutive national champions!: "NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (.. http://bit.ly/64WHb4

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