Alabama’s victory in the SEC Championship was so huge the governor wanted to be involved.
Kay Ivey, the 54th Governor of Alabama, congratulated Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide on being champions of the Southeastern Conference. Alabama dominated Georgia, 41-24, in Atlanta to capture its eighth SEC title under Saban.
Congratulations to @AlabamaFTBL on being SEC Champions. Once again, the country is witnessing what our state is made of — Roll Tide! #SECChampionship pic.twitter.com/1SOU3GnGJK
— Governor Kay Ivey (@GovernorKayIvey) December 5, 2021
The Tide is in the College Football Playoff as the No. 1 seed.
Alabama will face Cincinnati in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Eve.
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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.
