SEC teams face chaos as Georgia, Alabama lose in Week 7
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
In Week 7 of the SEC football season, all teams enter with at least one loss. Georgia fell from the No. 1 spot after a 27-24 loss to unranked Auburn. Alabama lost 26-10 to Tennessee, marking consecutive defeats. Florida edged Texas, 27-24, while Ole Miss dominated Missouri, 31-3. Kentucky secured a 21-13 victory over Oklahoma. As teams prepare for Week 8, Georgia and Kentucky hold the best records at 4-1, while a number of teams with five losses enter crucial matchups ahead. Eight SEC teams will also take a bye week.
- •Georgia drops to No. 2 after losing to Auburn 27-24.
- •Alabama suffers a second consecutive loss, falling to Tennessee 26-10.
- •Florida beats Texas 27-24; Ole Miss dominates Missouri 31-3.
- •Kentucky defeats Oklahoma 21-13; Georgia and Kentucky at 4-1.
- •Seven teams have seven conference losses, leading to key matchups in Week 8.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — SEC football standings after chaos, upsets rule Week 7
"SEC football has been shaken up but the race still continues. Going into Week 8, a lot of teams still control their own destiny and some don't.
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