What time is the SEC championship game? TV channel, odds for Alabama vs. Georgia

Will No. 1 Alabama carry an undefeated record into the College Football Playoff?

Only No. 5 Georgia can stop that when the two meet in the SEC championship game in a rematch of the 2018 national championship.

The Bulldogs nearly bested the defending champions last season, but they suffered a crushing 26-23 overtime defeat in the college football finale. Georgia will be searching for revenge against current Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who led the comeback effort.

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It's been a near-perfect campaign in 2018 for the Bulldogs, who have only suffered one hiccup — a 33-13 defeat to LSU back on Oct. 13. Since then, they have won all five of their games by double-digits.

The Crimson Tide have established themselves as the clear best team in the country, consistently steamrolling through opponents. Their closest margin of victory has come by 22 points, and they have defeated three ranked teams. 

Here is all the information you need to tune into the high-stakes SEC championship game, including the time and location, betting odds, and past winners.

Who plays in the SEC championship game?

No. 1 Alabama won the SEC West and will be play SEC East winner No. 5 Georgia in a rematch of the 2018 national championship game. 

What time is the Alabama-Georgia game?

Kickoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, Dec. 1.

What channel is the Alabama-Georgia game on?

The game will be broadcast nationally on CBS. 

Where is the SEC championship game being played?

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons, will host the game. It is the second straight year that the new stadium has been the site for the game, and the 25th straight year that Atlanta has been the host city.

Alabama vs. Georgia betting odds

Alabama is favored (-13.5) to win the 2018 SEC championship game. The over/under is 64 points.

SEC championship game history