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Movement on the line: 2019 SEC Championship Game point spread has shifted since opening
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It hasn’t taken long for the bettors to shift the point spread in the 2019 SEC Championship Game.
If you missed it on Sunday, LSU opened as an early 4-point favorite against Georgia in the 2019 SEC Championship Game. Once the line started to open across Las Vegas sportsbooks, the consensus opening line settled with LSU as a 6-point favorite in the game.
Two days later, LSU is now listed as a consensus 7-point favorite in the game. The over/under for total points scored in the game is 54.5 points.
Saturday’s game pits the SEC’s No. 1 scoring offense and total offense against the league’s No. 1 scoring defense and total defense. LSU also has the SEC’s No. 1 passing offense while Georgia has the SEC’s No. 1 rush defense and No. 1 pass efficiency defense.
LSU and Georgia met last season in Baton Rouge, with the Tigers winning 36-16. Georgia enters the game on a 6-game winning streak while LSU is undefeated this season.
The 2019 SEC Championship Game kicks off at 4 p.m. ET from Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The game will be broadcast nationally by CBS.
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Michael Wayne Bratton oversees the news coverage for Saturday Down South. Michael previously worked for FOX Sports and NFL.com
