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The race for the SEC West title starts this week.
No. 7 Auburn hosts No. 12 LSU in a game that will establish one group of Tigers as contenders for the division championship. The losing Tigers will have some significant ground to make up.
LSU and Auburn have already earned significant wins on neutral fields against Miami (Fla.) and Washington, respectively.