Kirby Smart called the debate over an eight or nine SEC Conference Schedule “overrated.” Smart, speaking at the SEC Meetings in Destin, Florida, clearly stated he and his Bulldogs will take on all comers, despite their conference affiliation
Chip Towers, who covers UGA for The AJC, joined Dukes & Bell on Wednesday and said the hangup over the scheduling could last well beyond the conclusion of the meetings.
The argument for adding a ninth came is on the back of scheduling another strong opponent to SEC team’s schedules, which in turn would boost their chances of making a prominent bowl game, or even the College Football playoff. The argument against remains that teams would not benefit significantly financially and depending on the opponent, have a real impact on their postseason chances.




