SEC Network

Pablo Rivadeneyra rotisserie-cooks lime-marinated chicken. Larry and Betty Jean Scott work a smoke-belching pit at Scott's BBQ. In these two places, we get a glimpse of the hard work that defines life in the South.

Greek natives and their kin built the Birmingham restaurant scene, from barbecue joints to hotdog stands to steakhouses. Bright Star, founded in 1907, is the old guard and Johnny's is the new guard Greek restaurant.

Jalen Hurts comes off the bench to pass for one touchdown and run for another in the fourth quarter, rallying No. 1 Alabama to a win over No. 4 Georgia for the SEC championship. From Dec. 1, 2018.

Each week, a half-hour episode will focus on a select team and explore previously unaired footage and sounds from game preparation, the sideline and following the final whistle.

Desperation pass lifts Auburn over Georgia, and the No. 7 Tigers survive a close one against No. 25 Georgia. From Nov. 16, 2013.

The No. 9 Volunteers (10-2) draw the No. 8 Buckeyes (10-2) in the College Football Playoff's first round. Ohio State went 3-4 during the four-team era of the CFP, winning a national title in 2014-15. Tennessee beat OSU in the 1995-96 Citrus Bowl.

In the aftermath of the Civil War, America's South is looking to put the past behind it, and finds one path in a growing cultural passion of the North - football. In December 1932, the Southeastern Conference is officially formed.

Multiple SEC schools claim national titles from the 1930s through the '50s, including LSU with star running back Billy Cannon in 1958, prior to Cannon's epic game-winning punt return against powerhouse Ole Miss a year later.

In the 1960s, as Georgia Tech leaves the conference and the Civil Rights Movement becomes embedded in the history and image of the region, Bear Bryant, hired in 1958, becomes the face of Alabama - and SEC football.

As a new decade dawns, quarterbacks Archie Manning, Bert Jones and Condredge Holloway build memorable legacies. Bear Bryant begins a new run of dominance at Alabama, and the rise of television sports transforms the SEC.

The 1980s begin with Herschel Walker leading Georgia to a national title as a freshman. After Bear Bryant retires in 1982 and passes away four weeks later, control of the SEC is eventually transferred to Pat Dye and Bo Jackson at Auburn.

The 1990s bring change, with expansion and the sport's first-ever conference championship game. Florida's Steve Spurrier fashions an era of high-octane offense, and his Gators form a rivalry with Tennessee and QB Peyton Manning.

Nick Saban comes to LSU in 2000 and eventually wins the Tigers' first national championship since 1958 - a feat matched by Les Miles. At Florida, Tim Tebow becomes a cult hero and wins two national titles with Urban Meyer's Gators.

The SEC has a run of seven straight national titles, and nine in 12 years. Expansion in 2012 gives the conference 14 schools. Meanwhile, Nick Saban arguably becomes the greatest coach in the history of college football.

News and information show hosted by Peter Burns, Dari Nowkhah or Alyssa Lang, joined by various network analysts, discussing all the SEC news of the day.

The streaking Gators (7-5) get it on with the Green Wave (9-4) in the Gasparilla Bowl. Florida has won three in a row after defeating rival Florida State 31-11. Tulane lost at Army 35-14 in the American Athletic Conference championship game.

From Dec. 30, 2005 in Shreveport, La.

From Sept. 27, 2008.

From Oct. 9, 2010.

From Sept. 19, 1998.

The people, teams, moments and events that tell the story of the SEC throughout history.

From Nov. 1, 2003.

Adolph Rupp comes to the University of Kentucky in 1930, two years before the SEC is formed, and his Wildcats go on to dominate play in the conference for decades. Meanwhile, a future coaching legend later known as Pat Summitt is born in Tennessee.

Texas Western's historic win over Adolph Rupp's Kentucky team in the 1966 NCAA final marks a turning point in the SEC. Vanderbilt's Perry Wallace becomes the conference's first Black player, while at LSU, Pete Maravich rewrites the record books.

Dale Brown brings an infectious personality to LSU while Pat Summitt begins her legendary coaching career at Tennessee. And the year after Adolph Rupp's death in 1977, his successor Joe B. Hall leads Kentucky to its first NCAA title in 20 years.

Georgia's Dominique Wilkins and Auburn's Charles Barkley headline the SEC's successes in the early 1980s, while LSU's Dale Brown takes two teams to the Final Four. Pat Summitt wins her first two national titles at Tennessee.

Arkansas joins the SEC and becomes one of the conference's top teams, led by fiery coach Nolan Richardson and his "40 Minutes of Hell" attack. Kentucky returns to prominence, and at Tennessee, Pat Summitt wins three straight NCAA titles.

In his first year at Kentucky, Tubby Smith becomes the third Black coach ever to win a national title. Florida's back-to-back NCAA crowns mark the rise of a new power. The Lady Vols win 2 straight NCAA titles as LSU reaches 5 straight Final Fours.

John Calipari continues the winning tradition at Kentucky with a national championship in 2012. Four years later, Pat Summitt passes away after battling early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Dawn Staley leads South Carolina to a pair of NCAA titles.

Alabama faces the undefeated Clemson Tigers in the College Football Championship Game. From Glendale, Ariz.

Chronicling Texas Football's iconic 2005 championship season.

Chronicling Texas Football's iconic 2005 championship season.

These two SEC teams meet for the Championship after No.4 Alabama smothered Clemson in the Sugar Bowl and No.3 Georgia won in overtime against Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl. From Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA.

The Sooners draw the Midshipmen in the Armed Forces Bowl. Oklahoma competes in a bowl game for the 26th consecutive season. Navy seeks its first postseason win since 2019. The Midshipmen beat the Sooners 10-0 in their only previous meeting in 1965.

Chronicling Texas Football's iconic 2005 championship season.

Chronicling Texas Football's iconic 2005 championship season.

The Yellow Jackets (7-5) and Commodores (6-6) clash in the Birmingham Bowl. Vanderbilt's strongest SEC campaign since 2018 included a 40-35 upset of then-No. 1 Alabama. Georgia Tech won the 2023 Gasparilla Bowl, and is 3-1 in the playoffs since 2014.

John T. Edge travels around the region, introducing viewers to Southern tastemakers, food, culture and history as they intertwine in the beautiful yet complex South.

Each week, a half-hour episode will focus on a select team and explore previously unaired footage and sounds from game preparation, the sideline and following the final whistle.

The Wildcats (8-5) look to put the brakes on the Aggies (10-2) and their six-game win streak. Texas A&M's run includes four victories on neutral courts. Abilene Christian is 0-3 against Texas A&M, although it lost by one point in the 2021 clash.

The Red Raiders and Razorbacks renew a rivalry in the Liberty Bowl. Texas Tech looks to cap a fourth straight season by winning a bowl game. Tahj Brooks became the Raiders' all-time leading rusher in November. The schools met 35 times from 1957-1991.

The disappointed Aggies (8-4) roll the dice with the Trojans (6-6) in the Las Vegas Bowl. USC won the last meeting, 47-28 in the 1977 Bluebonnet Bowl. Texas A&M missed a chance to play in the SEC title game with a 17-7 loss to Texas on Nov. 30.

The Yellow Jackets (7-5) and Commodores (6-6) clash in the Birmingham Bowl. Vanderbilt's strongest SEC campaign since 2018 included a 40-35 upset of then-No. 1 Alabama. Georgia Tech won the 2023 Gasparilla Bowl, and is 3-1 in the playoffs since 2014.