Every Tigers fan knows that LSU opens the Brian Kelly era and the 2022 season on Sunday, September 4 against the Florida State Seminoles inside the Caesars Superdome. But what other games are on the docket for the other teams of the Southeastern Conference? Are there any other big-name battles on week one or is the opening week’s schedule full of cupcake games? Let’s dive right in and take a look.
The marquee matchup for week one in the SEC is the season opener for the defending national champions. The Georgia Bulldogs, the number three team in the AP Top 25, opens the season against the number 11 ranked Oregon Ducks and new head coach Dan Lanning.