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SEC ON CBS GAME SELECTION FOR NOV. 3 AND GA-FLA RATING

THIS JUST IN…
 
…from CBS Sports
 
 
     CBS Sports has announced its afternoon SEC ON CBS football game for Saturday, Nov. 3 (3:30-7:00 PM, ET) will feature *#10-ranked Georgia taking on Ole Miss.  Tim Brando, Steve Beuerlein and reporter Marty Snider will call the action from Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. 
 
     Following Georgia-Ole Miss, CBS Sports will broadcast *#1-ranked Alabama vs. *#6-ranked LSU in prime time at 8:00 PM, ET. Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson along with reporter Tracy Wolfson announce from Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.
 
* BCS Rankings as of 10/21/12
 
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     CBS Sports’ coverage of the SEC ON CBS on Saturday, Oct. 27, which saw #10 Georgia defeat #2 Florida, earned an average overnight household rating/share of 4.7/10, up 21% from last year’s 3.9/9 (Georgia-Florida).  Yesterday’s 4.7/10 tied with a 4.7/11 as CBS Sports’ highest rating-to-date in the 2012 college football season (#4 LSU-#10 Florida; 10/06/12).  The 4.7/10 in 2012 also was the highest rating for Georgia-Florida on CBS since a 4.8/11 on Oct. 31, 2009.
 
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CBS Sports Contact: Dan Sabreen       212-975-5936             dsabreen@cbs.com