SEC commissioner Greg Sankey told CBS in an interview Saturday that the postponed LSU-Florida game needs to be played.
“It’s important to play that game,” Sankey told Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson in an interview during the Tennessee-Texas A&M game.
So what are the options now? The most likely choices are Nov. 19 or Dec. 3. Playing Dec. 3 would require the SEC to move the SEC championship game back a week. The league did that in 2001 after every game was postponed the Saturday following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. If the league chose Nov. 19, the following things would need to happen.