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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (July 22, 2022)– Alabama has been predicted to gain the 2022 SEC Championship, according to a preseason poll of media covering SEC Football Media Times.
Alabama gained an overwhelming 158 votes to be crowned SEC Winner on December 3 in Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, though Georgia was next with 18 votes.
The Bulldogs ended up chosen to acquire the SEC Eastern Division with 1254 details, such as 172 initial-position votes, even though Kentucky was 2nd with 932 details and 4 votes to earn the division. Tennessee was third with 929 points. Details had been awarded on a 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 scale.
Alabama was picked to acquire the SEC Western Division with 1262 full points, adopted by Texas A&M with 968 and Arkansas with 844. Alabama gained 177, all but 4, initial-spot votes in the SEC West.
Only 9 occasions considering that 1992 has the predicted winner prior to the period at SEC Media Times proceeded to gain the SEC Championship Game, which includes the last two consecutive seasons.
SEC PRESEASON MEDIA POLL
1st position votes in ()
EAST
1. Georgia (172) — 1254
2. Kentucky (4) — 932
3. Tennessee (1) — 929
4. Florida — 712
5. South Carolina (3) — 662
6. Missouri — 383
7. Vanderbilt (1) — 196
WEST
1. Alabama (177) — 1262
2. Texas A&M (3) — 968
3. Arkansas (1) — 844
4. Ole Pass up — 675
5. LSU — 591
6. Mississippi State — 390
7. Auburn — 338
SEC Champion
Alabama — 158
Georgia — 18
South Carolina — 3
Vanderbilt — 1
Texas A&M — 1
2022 PRESEASON MEDIA Times ALL-SEC Workforce
OFFENSE
1st-Workforce
QB – Bryce Youthful, Alabama
RB – Tank Bigsby, Auburn
RB – Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama
WR – Kayshon Boutte, LSU
WR – Jermaine Burton, Alabama
TE – Brock Bowers, Ga
OL – Emil Ekiyor Jr., Alabama
OL – Warren McClendon, Ga
OL – O’Cyrus Torrence, Florida
OL – Nick Broeker, Ole Pass up
C – Ricky Stromberg, Arkansas
Second-Group
QB – Hendon Hooker, Tennessee
RB – Chris Rodriguez Jr., Kentucky
RB – Devon Achane, Texas A&M
WR – Cedric Tillman, Tennessee
WR – Jonathan Mingo, Ole Skip
TE – Cameron Latu, Alabama
OL – Layden Robinson, Texas A&M
OL – Kenneth Horsey, Kentucky
OL – Darnell Wright, Tennessee
OL – Javion Cohen, Alabama
C – Sedrick Van Pran, Ga
Third-Crew
QB – Will Levis, Kentucky
RB – Zach Evans, Ole Pass up
RB – Kenny McIntosh, Ga
WR – Ainias Smith, Texas A&M
WR – Josh Vann, South Carolina
TE – Jaheim Bell, South Carolina
OL – Brady Latham, Arkansas
OL – Tyler Steen, Alabama
OL – Javon Foster, Missouri
*OL – Jeremy James, Ole Pass up
*OL – Kendall Randolph, Alabama
C – Cooper Mays, Tennessee
Protection
Initial-Group
DL – Jalen Carter, Ga
DL – BJ Ojulari, LSU
DL – Derick Hall, Auburn
DL – Byron Youthful, Tennessee
LB – Will Anderson Jr., Alabama
LB – Nolan Smith, Ga
LB – Henry To’oTo’o, Alabama
DB – Jordan Fight, Alabama
DB – Kelee Ringo, Georgia
DB – Eli Ricks, Alabama
DB – Jalen Catalon, Arkansas
Second-Workforce
DL – Zacch Pickens, South Carolina
DL – D.J. Dale, Alabama
DL – Ali Gaye, LSU
DL – Colby Picket, Auburn
LB – Bumper Pool, Arkansas
LB – Dallas Turner, Alabama
LB – Brenton Cox Jr., Florida
DB – Cam Smith, South Carolina
DB – Antonio Johnson, Texas A&M
DB – Christopher Smith, Georgia
DB – Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi Condition
3rd-Staff
DL – Gervon Dexter, Florida
DL – Justin Eboigbe, Alabama
DL – Maason Smith, LSU
DL – McKinnley Jackson, Texas A&M
LB – Owen Pappoe, Auburn
LB – Ventrell Miller, Florida
LB – Jeremy Banking institutions, Tennessee
DB – Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama
DB – Trey Dean III, Florida
DB – Trevon Bouquets, Tennessee
DB – Malachi Moore, Alabama
Experts
Initial-Team
P – Nik Constantinou, Texas A&M
PK – Will Reichard, Alabama
RS – Kearis Jackson, Ga
AP – Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama
2nd-Workforce
P – Oscar Chapman, Auburn
PK – Anders Carlson, Auburn
RS – Ainias Smith, Texas A&M
AP – Devon Achane, Texas A&M
Third-Staff
P – Paxton Brooks, Tennessee
PK – Harrison Mevis, Missouri
RS – JoJo Earle, Alabama
AP – Ainias Smith, Texas A&M
* – Implies a tie
