paragraph_text: The Alabama Crimson Tide football program represents the University of Alabama (variously Alabama, UA, or 'Bama) in the sport of American football. The team competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team is currently coached by Nick Saban. The Crimson Tide is among the most storied and decorated football programs in NCAA history. Since beginning play in 1892, the program claims 16 national championships, including 11 wire - service (AP or Coaches) national titles in the poll - era, and five other titles before the poll - era. From 1958 to 1982, the team was led by Hall of Fame coach Paul ``Bear ''Bryant, who won six national championships with the program. Despite numerous national and conference championships, it was not until 2009 that an Alabama player received a Heisman Trophy, when running back Mark Ingram became the university's first winner. In 2015, Derrick Henry became the university's second Heisman winner.

paragraph_text: 2012 SEC Championship Game Conference Championship 2012 SEC Championship Logo Alabama Crimson Tide Georgia Bulldogs (11 -- 1) (11 -- 1) 32 28 Head coach: Nick Saban Head coach: Mark Richt AP Coaches BCS AP Coaches BCS Total Alabama 0 10 8 14 32 Georgia 0 7 14 7 28 Date December 1, 2012 Season 2012 Stadium Georgia Dome Location Atlanta, Georgia MVP RB Eddie Lacy, Alabama Favorite Alabama by 71⁄2 Referee Tom Ritter Halftime show Dr Pepper $100,000 Tuition Throw Attendance 75,624 United States TV coverage Network CBS Announcers Verne Lundquist play - by - play Gary Danielson color Tracy Wolfson sideline Nielsen ratings 16.2 million viewers SEC Championship Game < 2011 2013 >

paragraph_text: The 2009 FedEx BCS National Championship Game was an American football game played at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on January 8, 2009. It was the national championship game for the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season, and featured the second-ranked Florida Gators against the top-ranked Oklahoma Sooners. The two participants were determined by the BCS Rankings to decide the BCS National Championship. Television coverage in the United States was provided by Fox, and radio coverage by ESPN Radio. The game was the last BCS Championship to air on Fox; starting with the 2010 game, ABC or ESPN televised the championship.

paragraph_text: The Georgia Bulldogs football program represents the University of Georgia in the sport of American football. The Bulldogs compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They play their home games at historic Sanford Stadium on the university's Athens, Georgia, campus. Georgia's inaugural season was in 1892. UGA claims two consensus national championships (1942 and 1980); the AP and Coaches Polls have each voted the Bulldogs the national champion once (1980); Georgia has also been named the National Champion by at least one polling authority in three other seasons (1927, 1946 and 1968). The Bulldogs have won 15 conference championships, including 13 SEC championships (tied for second-most all - time), and have appeared in 54 bowl games, tied for second-most all - time. The program has also produced two Heisman Trophy winners, four number - one National Football League (NFL) draft picks, and many winners of other national awards. The team is known for its storied history, unique traditions, and rabid fan base. Georgia has won over 800 games in their history, placing them 11th all - time in wins.

paragraph_text: In Knoxville, the Tennessee Volunteers college team has played in the Southeastern Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association since 1932. The football team has won 13 SEC championships and 25 bowls, including four Sugar Bowls, three Cotton Bowls, an Orange Bowl and a Fiesta Bowl. Meanwhile, the men's basketball team has won four SEC championships and reached the NCAA Elite Eight in 2010. In addition, the women's basketball team has won a host of SEC regular-season and tournament titles along with 8 national titles.

paragraph_text: 2017 SEC Championship Game Georgia Bulldogs Auburn Tigers (11 -- 1) (10 -- 2) 28 7 Head coach: Kirby Smart Head coach: Gus Malzahn AP Coaches CFP 6 6 6 AP Coaches CFP Total Georgia 0 10 15 28 Auburn 7 0 0 0 7 Date December 2, 2017 Season 2017 Stadium Mercedes - Benz Stadium Location Atlanta, Georgia MVP Roquan Smith Favorite Georgia by 1.5 Referee John McDaid Attendance 76,534 United States TV coverage Network CBS, Westwood One, SEC Radio Announcers Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson and Allie LaForce (CBS) Ryan Radtke, Derek Rackley and Olivia Harlan (Westwood One) Dave Neal, David Archer and David Crane (SEC Radio) SEC Championship Game < 2016 2018 >

paragraph_text: SEC Football Championship Game Conference Football Championship SEC Logo Sport Football Conference Southeastern Conference Current stadium Mercedes - Benz Stadium Current location Atlanta, Georgia Played 1992 -- present Last contest 2017 Current champion Georgia Most championships Alabama (7) Florida (7) TV partner (s) CBS Official website SECSports.com - Football Sponsors Dr Pepper (1992 -- present) Host stadiums Legion Field (1992 -- 1993) Georgia Dome (1994 -- 2016) Mercedes - Benz Stadium (2017 -- present) Host locations Birmingham, Alabama (1992 -- 1993) Atlanta, Georgia (1994 -- present)

paragraph_text: School Championships Seasons Alabama 12 1961, 1964, 1965 (AP), 1973 (Coaches), 1978 (AP), 1979, 1992, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017 Notre Dame 8 1943, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1966, 1973 (AP), 1977, 1988 Oklahoma 7 1950, 1955, 1956, 1974 (AP), 1975, 1985, 2000 USC 7 1962, 1967, 1972, 1974 (Coaches), 1978 (Coaches), 2003 (AP), 2004 (AP) † Ohio State 6 1942, 1954 (AP), 1957 (Coaches), 1968, 2002, 2014 Miami (FL) 5 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991 (AP), 2001 Nebraska 5 1970 (AP), 1971, 1994, 1995, 1997 (Coaches) Minnesota 1936, 1940, 1941, 1960 Texas 1963, 1969, 1970 (Coaches), 2005 Florida 1996, 2006, 2008 Florida State 1993, 1999, 2013 LSU 1958, 2003 (Coaches), 2007 Army 1944, 1945 (AP) Auburn 1957 (AP), 2010 Clemson 1981, 2016 Michigan 1948, 1997 (AP) Michigan State 1952, 1965 (Coaches) Penn State 1982, 1986 Pittsburgh 1937, 1976 Tennessee 1951, 1998 BYU 1984 Colorado 1990 (AP) Georgia 1980 Georgia Tech 1990 (Coaches) Maryland 1953 Oklahoma State 1945 (Coaches) ‡ Syracuse 1959 TCU 1938 Texas A&M 1939 UCLA 1954 (Coaches) Washington 1991 (Coaches)

paragraph_text: In 1963, Loyola won the 1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament (then the ``NCAA University Division '') men's basketball national championship under the leadership of All - American Jerry Harkness, defeating two - time defending champion Cincinnati 60 -- 58 in overtime in the title game. All five starters for the Ramblers played the entire championship game without substitution.

paragraph_text: The 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship was a bowl game that determined the national champion of NCAA Division I FBS college football for the 2015 season. It was played at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on January 11, 2016, and was the culminating game of the 2015 -- 16 bowl season.

paragraph_text: Kirby Smart Smart at a press conference in 2018 Sport (s) Football Current position Title Head coach Team Georgia Conference SEC Record 21 -- 7 Annual salary $3,750,000 -- 4,000,000 Biographical details (1975 - 12 - 23) December 23, 1975 (age 42) Montgomery, Alabama Alma mater University of Georgia Florida State University Playing career 1995 -- 1998 Georgia Position (s) Defensive back Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1999 Georgia (Admin. Asst.) 2000 Valdosta State (DB) Valdosta State (DC) 2002 -- 2003 Florida State (GA) LSU (DB) 2005 Georgia (RB) 2006 Miami Dolphins (S) 2007 Alabama (AHC / DB) 2008 -- 2015 Alabama (DC) 2016 -- present Georgia Head coaching record Overall 21 -- 7 Bowls 2 -- 1 Accomplishments and honors Championships 1 SEC (2017) 1 SEC Eastern Division (2017) Awards SEC Coach of the Year (2017) AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year (2012) Broyles Award (2009)

paragraph_text: The 1980 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 12 -- 0 record. The Bulldogs had a regular season Southeastern Conference (SEC) record of 6 -- 0. The Bulldogs completed their season with a victory over Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl, 17 -- 10, and were crowned the 1980 national champions.

paragraph_text: Season Date Winner Loser Game Site MVP 2014 January 12, 2015 4 Ohio State Big Ten Champions 42 2 Oregon Pac - 12 Champions 20 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship AT&T Stadium Arlington, Texas Ezekiel Elliott (offense) Tyvis Powell (defense) 2015 January 11, 2016 2 Alabama SEC Champions 45 1 Clemson ACC Champions 40 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale, Arizona O.J. Howard (offense) Eddie Jackson (defense) 2016 January 9, 2017 2 Clemson ACC Champions 35 1 Alabama SEC Champions 31 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Raymond James Stadium Tampa, Florida Deshaun Watson (offense) Ben Boulware (defense) 2017 January 8, 2018 TBD TBD 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship Mercedes - Benz Stadium Atlanta, Georgia 2018 January 7, 2019 TBD TBD 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship Levi's Stadium Santa Clara, California 2019 January 13, 2020 TBD TBD 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship Mercedes - Benz Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana 2020 January 11, 2021 TBD TBD 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship Hard Rock Stadium Miami Gardens, Florida 2021 January 10, 2022 TBD TBD 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship Lucas Oil Stadium Indianapolis, Indiana 2022 January 9, 2023 TBD TBD 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park Inglewood, California 2023 January 8, 2024 TBD TBD 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship NRG Stadium Houston, Texas

paragraph_text: The first two SEC Championship Games were held at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. From 1994 until 2016, the game has been played at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. With the Georgia Dome scheduled to be demolished after the 2016 season, the SEC chose to keep the title game in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome's replacement, Mercedes - Benz Stadium. The game will be played at the new stadium through 2027.

paragraph_text: The 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament and it determined the national champion for the 2012 - 13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 2013 National Championship Game was played on April 8, 2013 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, and featured the 2013 Midwest Regional Champions, # 1 - seeded Louisville, and the 2013 South Regional Champions, # 4 - seeded Michigan. Louisville's title was subsequently vacated by the NCAA on June 15, 2017 as the result of sex, stripper, and / or prostitution scandal related to both players on this team, as well as potential recruits. This decision was upheld on February 20, 2018.

paragraph_text: The College Football Playoff selection committee chose the semifinalists following the conclusion of the 2017 regular season. Alabama and Georgia advanced to the national championship after winning the semifinal games hosted by the Sugar Bowl and the Rose Bowl, respectively, on January 1, 2018. The championship game was played at Mercedes - Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on January 8, 2018.

paragraph_text: The Georgia Bulldogs football program represents the University of Georgia in the sport of American football. The Bulldogs compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They play their home games at historic Sanford Stadium on the university's Athens, Georgia, campus. Georgia's inaugural season was in 1892. UGA claims two consensus national championships (1942 and 1980); the AP and Coaches Polls have each voted the Bulldogs the national champion once (1980); Georgia has also been named the National Champion by at least one polling authority in three other seasons (1927, 1946 and 1968). The Bulldogs have won 15 conference championships, including 13 SEC championships (tied for 2nd most all - time), and have appeared in 54 bowl games, tied for second most all - time. The program has also produced two Heisman Trophy winners, four No. 1 National Football League (NFL) draft picks, and many winners of other national awards. The team is known for its storied history, unique traditions, and rabid fan base. Georgia has won over 800 games in their history, placing them 11th all time in wins.

paragraph_text: The Georgia Bulldogs football program represents the University of Georgia in the sport of American football. The Bulldogs compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They play their home games at historic Sanford Stadium on the university's Athens, Georgia, campus. Georgia's inaugural season was in 1892. UGA claims two consensus national championships (1942 and 1980); the AP and Coaches Polls have each voted the Bulldogs the national champion once (1980); Georgia has also been named the National Champion by at least one polling authority in three other seasons (1927, 1946 and 1968). The Bulldogs have won 14 conference championships, including 12 SEC championships, and have appeared in 52 bowl games, the fourth most all time. The program has also produced two Heisman Trophy winners, four No. 1 National Football League (NFL) draft picks, and many winners of other national awards. The team is known for its storied history, unique traditions, and rabid fan base. Georgia has won over 800 games in their history, placing them 11th all time in wins.

paragraph_text: Kentucky leads all schools in total NCAA tournament appearances (58), NCAA tournament wins (126), NCAA Tournament games played (177), NCAA Sweet Sixteen appearances (43), NCAA Elite Eight appearances (37), and total postseason tournament appearances (65). Further, Kentucky has played in 17 NCAA Final Fours (tied for 2nd place all - time with UCLA), 12 NCAA Championship games, and has won 8 NCAA championships (second only to UCLA's 11). In addition to these titles, Kentucky won the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) in both 1946 and 1976, making it the only school to win multiple NCAA and NIT championships. Kentucky also leads all schools with sixty - two 20 - win seasons, fifteen 30 - win seasons, and six 35 - win seasons.

paragraph_text: The Alabama Crimson Tide football program represents the University of Alabama (variously Alabama, UA, or 'Bama) in the sport of American football. The team competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team is currently coached by Nick Saban. The Crimson Tide is among the most storied and decorated football programs in NCAA history. Since beginning play in 1892, the program claims 17 national championships, including 12 wire - service (AP or Coaches) national titles in the poll - era, and five other titles before the poll - era. From 1958 to 1982, the team was led by Hall of Fame coach Paul ``Bear ''Bryant, who won six national championships with the program. Despite numerous national and conference championships, it was not until 2009 that an Alabama player received a Heisman Trophy, when running back Mark Ingram became the university's first winner. In 2015, Derrick Henry became the university's second Heisman winner.

Question: When was the SEC championship game between the winner of the most national titles in NCAA football and Georgia?
Answer: December 1, 2012