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where is the sec championship game

The SEC Championship Game is played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

Current location

  • The SEC football championship game is contracted to remain at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta through at least the 2031 season, with an option that could extend it to 2036.
  • The game has been held in Atlanta every year since 1994, first in the Georgia Dome and, since 2017, in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Quick history

  • The first two SEC Championship Games (1992–1993) were played at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • From 1994–2016 the game was at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, then moved to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017 when the Dome was demolished, staying in the same city.

Handy fact list

  • City: Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
  • Usual date: First Saturday in December.
  • Contract: Locked in through at least 2031, with a possible extension to 2036.

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