2022 SEC football: East, West division order of finish predictions
The 2022 college football season will kick off Aug. 27 with Week 0.
Week 1 is set to kick off Sept. 1.
The Vols will host Ball State at Neyland Stadium in Week 1. Tennessee announced its season opener will be played Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. EDT. SEC Network will televise the season-opening matchup at Neyland Stadium.
Josh Heupel enters his second season as the Vols’ head coach in 2022. Heupel guided Tennessee to a 7-6 record in 2021 and an appearance in the Music City Bowl.
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Ahead of Southeastern Conference media days in July, Steven Lassan of Athlon Sports released SEC East and West division predictions.
SEC West 1: Alabama
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SEC West 2: Texas A&M
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SEC West 3: Arkansas
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SEC West 4: LSU
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SEC West 5: Ole Miss
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SEC West 6: Mississippi State
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SEC West 7: Auburn
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SEC East 1: Georgia
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SEC East 2: Tennessee
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SEC East 3: Kentucky
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SEC East 4: Florida
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SEC East 5: South Carolina
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SEC East 6: Missouri
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SEC East 7: Vanderbilt
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SEC championship: Alabama over Georgia
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