According to the Washington Post, old rivals Auburn Tigers and South Carolina Gamecocks will be facing each other once again for the final showdown at the 2010 SEC Championship Game. In a news report it was stated that the battle taking place on the 4th December 2010 will mark as the 108th encounter between the two teams.
Carlsbad, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/02/2010 -- In a recent sports feature Washington Post stated that the rivalry between the Auburn Tigers (http://www.ticketluck.com/me/2010-SEC-Championship/Auburn-Tigers/index.php) and South Carolina Gamecocks (http://www.ticketluck.com/me/2010-SEC-Championship/South-Carolina-Gamecocks/index.php) will be renewed as they compete for the 2010 SEC Championship title. The title match taking place at the Georgia Dome Stadium will be the 108th faceoff between the two teams.
In a recent press conference, Gamecocks coach, Steve Spurrier said, “We’re fired up and excited to be in the game”. Talking about their historic rivalry he stated, “I think we have a good, healthy rivalry. The players respect each other and its going to be a clean, hard-fought game”.
While talking to the media Auburn Tigers coach, Gene Chizik said, “We are currently playing our best game. It’s comforting to know that no matter what the situation, we have the ability and the confidence to be able to come back and win a game.” When asked about their familiar foe he stated, “No doubt South Carolina is playing their best football of the year and it’s going to be a huge challenge for us, but my players are determined and ready for any kind of confrontation”.
The approaching game between the Auburn Tigers and South Carolina Gamecocks has got the fans extremely excited. According to Scott Briggs from TicketLuck.com, (http://www.ticketluck.com/) “2010 SEC Championship Tickets (http://www.ticketluck.com/sports-tickets/2010-Sec-Championship/index.php) are selling like hotcakes. The demand is on the rise and fans are willing to pay any amount to get hold of the tickets. The organizers should expect a full-house.”
We certainly hope the fans get their money worth and two of the best teams in the NCAA Division treat them to a thrilling game.
About Auburn Tigers and South Carolina Gamecocks
Representing Auburn University, the Auburn Tigers football team has been playing since 1892. The team competes in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and has 10 conference titles to its name.
Belonging to the University of South Carolina, the Gamecocks earned its name for its fierce fighting tactics. They played their first season in 1892 and so far have won only 1 conference title.