CBS Sports’ national coverage of the SEC Championship game on Saturday, Dec, 1 (4:00-8:00 PM, ET), which saw Alabama defeat Georgia, 32-28, averaged an overnight household rating/share in the metered markets of 10.0/21, up 35%, from last year’s 7.4/15 for LSU-Georgia.

            The SEC Championship game ties with last weekend’s Notre Dame-USC game as the highest-rated college football game of the year in the metered markets.

            The Alabama-Georgia game peaked at a 13.3/25 from 7:30-8:00 PM, ET.

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