With this latest victory, the Georgia football program has won three straight games over the Florida Gators, and with that, they have now taken the permanent lead in the series for the 2010 decade. These are all fun talking points for the fanbase and alumni.
However, many members of the media were calling this year’s version of the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party the “de facto SEC East championship game”, when in fact nothing could be further from the truth. When the Bulldogs walked off the turf at TIAA Bank Field as victors, they did not, in fact, come close to wrapping up the eastern division.