Josh Pate Names Historic SEC Program Who is 'On the Clock This Year' originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The 2024 college football season was another disappointing year for one of the premier programs in the sport.

The Georgia Bulldogs are predicted to come up just short of an SEC championship during the 2025 college football season

Auburn was represented by six players across the three teams, with Cam Coleman and Keldric Faulk landing on the All-SEC First Team. Connor Lew, Xavier Chaplin, Eric Singleton Jr. and Alex McPherson all made the third team.

It’s no secret the rivalry has intensified in recent years. Over the last decade, the SEC has won six of the 10 national championships. Two were won by Clemson in that stretch but the last two were won by Big Ten rivals, Michigan last year and Ohio State in January.

Not many people will be surprised to see where the Bulldogs land in the media's predictions for the final SEC standings. But the media predictions have been wrong before.

The event dates to 1985, meaning the Crimson Tide broke a four-decade streak. Alabama did have wide receiver Ryan Williams and Kadyn Proctor on the first-team offense, but no first-team defensive players for the first time in the event’s history.

It's Texas, Georgia and everyone else entering the 2025 season, but a number of teams have realistic Playoff hopes.

The Florida Gators had eight players named to the Preseason Media All-SEC teams, but starting quarterback DJ Lagway was not included.