SEC teams prepare for key matchups on October 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Several SEC teams face important games today, October 2. No. 7 Alabama visits No. 16 Mississippi State, while No. 2 Georgia hosts Vanderbilt. No. 8 Florida is set to play at No. 25 Missouri, and Auburn travels to No. 17 Tennessee. The outcomes of these matchups could significantly affect conference standings and playoff aspirations. Teams are looking to maintain momentum or bounce back from previous losses.
- •No. 7 Alabama faces No. 16 Mississippi State today.
- •Vanderbilt plays No. 2 Georgia this afternoon.
- •No. 8 Florida is at No. 25 Missouri.
- •Auburn travels to play No. 17 Tennessee.
- •Arkansas meets Texas A&M in another key matchup.
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