SEC Media Days History With the 2015 Southeastern Conference Football Media Days set for July 13‐16, here’s a look back at the history of the event, which first began in 1985. All‐Time Location History [All sites in Birmingham area] 1985 ‐ Holiday Inn Medical Center 1986 ‐ 1987: Birmingham Hilton 1988 ‐ 1991: Wynfrey Hotel 1992 ‐ 2000: Medical Forum / Birmingham Sheraton Hotel 2001 ‐ Present: Hyatt Regency Birmingham ‐ Wynfrey Hotel All‐Time Player Attendee List (1989‐2014) 1989 Alabama – Marco Battle, Willie Wyatt Auburn – Pat Ogletree, Rob Selby Florida – Richard Fain, Emmitt Smith Georgia – Bill Goldberg, Rodney Hampton Kentucky ‐ Oliver Barnett, Mike Pfeifer LSU – Karl Dunbar, Tommy Hodson Ole Miss – Shawn Cobb, John Darnell Mississippi State – Jesse Anderson, Bo Russell Tennessee – Eric Still, Preston Warren Vanderbilt – John Gromos, DeMond Winston 1990 Alabama – Gary Hollingsworth, Roger Shultz Auburn – Ed King, David Rocker Florida – Chris Bromley, Huey Richardson Georgia – John Kasay, Morris Lewis Kentucky ‐ Al Baker, Randy Holleran LSU – Mark Boutte, Harvey Williams Ole Miss – Randy Baldwin, Chris Mitchell Mississippi State – Ricky Byrd, Reggie Stewart Tennessee – Andy Kelly, Charles McRae Vanderbilt – Kevin Brothen, Corey Harris 1991 Alabama – Siran Stacy, Robert Stewart Auburn – Corey Barlow, Bob Meeks Florida – Brad Culpepper, Shane Matthews Georgia – Chuck Carswell, Greg Talley Kentucky ‐ Joey Couch, Greg Lahr LSU – Todd Kinchen, Derriel McCorvey Ole Miss – Tyrone Ashley, Phillip Kent Mississippi State – Keo Coleman, Trenell Edwards Tennessee – Dale Carter, Andy Kelly Vanderbilt – Bob Craycraft, Rod Keith 1992 Alabama – George Teague, George Wilson Arkansas – E.D. Jackson, Owen Kelly Auburn – Fred Baxter, Chris Gray Florida – Shane Matthews, Carlton Miles Georgia – Mitch Davis, Alec Millen Kentucky ‐ Brad Armstead, Doug Pelfrey LSU – Carlton Buckles, Darron Landry Ole Miss – Chad Brown, Everett Lindsay Mississippi State – Tony James, Marc Woodard South Carolina–Ernest Dixon, Ernest Dye Tennessee – Todd Kelly, Mike Stowell Vanderbilt – Clarence Sevillian, Robbie Young 1993 Alabama – Antonio Langham, Tobie Shiels Arkansas – Kirk Botkin, Darwin Ireland Auburn – Wayne Gandy, Stan White Florida – Kevin Carter, Willie Jackson Georgia – Bernard Williams, Eric Zeier Kentucky ‐ Pookie Jones, Marty Moore LSU – Kevin Mawae, Corey White Ole Miss – Marvin Courtney, Dewayne Dotson Mississippi State – Todd Jordan, Juan Long South Carolina–Rod DeBoer, Ernest Dixon Tennessee – Corey Fleming, Heath Shuler Vanderbilt – Eric Dahlberg, Shelton Quarles 1994 Alabama – Jay Barker, Sam Shade Arkansas – Dean Peevy, Vernon Wade Auburn – Frank Sanders, Chris Shelling Florida – Jack Jackson, Ellis Johnson Georgia – Travis Jones, Eric Zeier Kentucky ‐ Damon Hood, Melvin Johnson LSU – Brett Bech, Ivory Hilliard Ole Miss – Abdul Jackson, Josh Nelson Mississippi State – Brian Anderson, Walt Harris South Carolina– Brandon Bennett, Stacy Evans Tennessee – John Becksvoort, James Stewart Vanderbilt – Gerald Collins, Eric Lewis 1995 Alabama – Shannon Brown, Toderick Malone Arkansas –Steven Conley, Earl Scott Auburn – Stephen Davis, Anthony Harris Florida – Mark Campbell, Jason Odom Georgia – Randall Godrey, Brice Hunter Kentucky ‐ Barry Jones, David Snardon LSU – Gabe Northern, Sheddrick Wilson Ole Miss – Dou Innocent, Josh Nelson Mississippi State – Walt Harris, Eric Moulds South Carolina–Stanley Pritchett, Steve Taneyhill Tennessee – Scott Galyon, Bubba Miller Vanderbilt – Robert Couch, James Manley 1996 Alabama – John Causey, Kevin Jackson Arkansas – Oscar Malone, Mark Smith Auburn – Willie Gosha, Marcellus Mostella Florida – Lawrence Wright, Danny Wuerffel Georgia – Robert Edwards, Corey Johnson Kentucky ‐ Raymond McLaurin, Kurt Supe LSU – Ben Bordelon, Denard Walker Ole Miss – Derek Jones, Kris Mangum Mississippi State – Dwayne Curry, Derrick Taite South Carolina–Duce Staley, Ben Washington Tennessee – Raymond Austin, Peyton Manning Vanderbilt – Matt Schuckman, Eric Vance 1997 Alabama – Will Friend, Michael Myers Arkansas –Geno Bell, Anthony Eubanks Auburn – Dameyune Craig, Takeo Spikes Florida – Ed Chester, Terry Jackson Georgia – Greg Bright, Hines Ward Kentucky ‐ Tim Couch, Littleton Ward LSU – Adam Perry, Chuck Wiley Ole Miss – Walker Jones, Stewart Patridge Mississippi State – Gregory Favors, Keffer McGee South Carolina–Paul Beckwith, Henry Taylor Tennessee – Leonard Little, Peyton Manning Vanderbilt – Corey Chavous, Jamie Duncan 1998 Alabama – Shaun Alexander, Fernando Bryant Arkansas –Ryan Hale, Anthony Lucas Auburn – Karsten Bailey, Charles Dorsey Florida – Terry Jackson, Jevon Kearse Georgia – Champ Bailey, Matt Stinchcomb Kentucky ‐ Kris Comstock, Willie Gary LSU – Todd McClure, Anthony McFarland Ole Miss – Rufus French, Gary Thigpen Mississippi State – James Johnson, Barrin Simpson South Carolina–Arturo Freeman, Anthony Wright Tennessee – Tee Martin, Al Wilson Vanderbilt – Clay Condrey, Fred Vinson 1999 Alabama – Shaun Alexander, Cornelius Griffin Arkansas –Kenoy Kennedy, Clint Stoerner Auburn – Jimmy Brumbaugh, Jeno James Florida – Derrick Chambers, Travis Taylor Georgia – Quincy Carter, Orantes Grant Kentucky ‐ Jeff Snedegar, Anthony White LSU – Larry Foster, Johnny Mitchell Ole Miss – Armegis Spearman, Todd Wade Mississippi State – Wayne Madkin, Kevin Sluder South Carolina–Arturo Freeman, Boo Williams Tennessee – Tee Martin, Darwin Walker Vanderbilt – Ainsley Battles, Todd Yoder 2000 Alabama – Paul Hogan, Kenny Smith Arkansas –Quenton Caver, Cedric Cobbs Auburn – Ben Leard, Rob Pate Florida – Alex Brown, Mike Pearson Georgia – Quincy Carter, Richard Seymour Kentucky ‐ Jared Lorenzen, Marlon McCree LSU – Fred Booker, Louis Williams Ole Miss – Deuce McAllister, Romaro Miller Mississippi State – Wayne Madkin, Fred Smoot South Carolina–Cecil Caldwell, Andre Offing Tennessee – Eric Westmoreland, Cedrick Wilson Vanderbilt – Elliott Carson, Jamie Winborn 2001 Alabama – Victor Ellis, Freddie Milons Arkansas –Carlos Hall, Kenny Sandlin Auburn – James Callier, Kendall Simmons Florida – Todd Johnson, Zac Zedalis Georgia – Curt McGill, Will Witherspoon Kentucky ‐ Dougie Allen, Ronnie Riley LSU – Rohan Davey, Trev Faulk Ole Miss – Terrence Metcalf, Syniker Taylor Mississippi State – Dorsett Davis, Wayne Madkin South Carolina–Sheldon Brown, Kalimba Edwards Tennessee – Will Bartholomew, John Henderson Vanderbilt – Nate Morrow, Greg Zolman 2002 Alabama – Jarret Johnson, Tyler Watts Arkansas –Jermaine Brooks, George Wilson Auburn – Lorenzo Diamond, Dontarrious Thomas Florida – Rex Grossman, Ian Scott Georgia –Boss Bailey, Jon Stinchcomb Kentucky ‐ Derek Abney, Ronnie Riley LSU – Bradie James, LaBrandon Toefield Ole Miss – Lanier Goethie, Eli Manning Mississippi State – Kevin Fant, Mario Haggan South Carolina–Rashad Faison, Andrew Pinnock Tennessee – Casey Clausen, Eddie Moore Vanderbilt – Rushen Jones, Dan Stricker 2003 Alabama – Shaud Williams, Cornelius Wortham Arkansas –Tony Bua, George Wilson Auburn – Jason Campbell, Karlos Dansby Florida – Keiwan Ratliff, Max Starks Georgia – David Pollack, Ben Watson Kentucky ‐ Derek Abney, Vincent Burns LSU – Chad Lavalais, Stephen Peterman Ole Miss – Eli Manning, Jesse Mitchell Mississippi State – Justin Jenkins, T.J. Mawhinney South Carolina–Dunta Robinson, Travelle Wharton Tennessee – Kevin Burnett, Casey Clausen Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Jovan Haye 2004 Alabama – Wesley Britt, Charlie Peprah Arkansas – Jeb Huckeba, Matt Jones Auburn – Junior Rosegreen, Carnell Williams Florida – Mike Degory, Travis Harris Georgia – David Greene, David Pollack Kentucky ‐ Shane Boyd, Vincent Burns LSU – Corey Webster, Ben Wilkerson Ole Miss – Marcus Johnson, Eric Oliver Mississippi State – Ronald Fields, McKinley Scott South Carolina–George Gause, John Strickland Tennessee – Kevin Burnett, Michael Munoz Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Jovan Haye 2005 Alabama – Brodie Croyle, Roman Harper Arkansas –Kyle Roper, Vickiel Vaughn Auburn – Marcus McNeill, Travis Williams Florida – Mike Degory, Jarvis Herring Georgia – Gerald Anderson, Max Jean‐Gilles Kentucky ‐ Muhammad Abdullah, Tommy Cook LSU – Joseph Addai, Kyle Williams Ole Miss – Michael Spurlock, Patrick Willis Mississippi State – Chris McNeil, Jerious Norwood South Carolina–Andy Boyd, Lance Laury Tennessee – Jason Allen, Rick Clausen Vanderbilt – Jay Cutler, Moses Osemwegie 2006 Alabama – Kenneth Darby, Ramzee Robinson Arkansas –Marcus Monk, Sam Olajubutu Auburn – Will Herring, Courtney Taylor Florida – Chris Leak, Marcus Thomas Georgia – Nick Jones, Quentin Moses Kentucky ‐ Keenan Burton, Wesley Woodyard LSU – Dwayne Bowe, LaRon Landry Ole Miss – Robert Lane, Patrick Willis Mississippi State – Michael Henig, Jeramie Johnson South Carolina–Fred Bennett, Mike Davis Tennessee – Justin Harrell, Arron Sears Vanderbilt – Jonathan Goff, Brian Stamper 2007 Alabama – Antoine Caldwell, Simeon Castille Arkansas –Weston Dacus, Darren McFadden Auburn – Brandon Cox, Quentin Groves Florida – Andre Caldwell, Tony Joiner Georgia – Kelin Johnson, Fernando Velasco Kentucky ‐ Marcus McClinton, Andre Woodson LSU – Early Doucet, Glenn Dorsey Ole Miss – BenJarvus Green‐Ellis, Marcus Tillman Mississippi State – Titus Brown, Michael Henig South Carolina–Jasper Brinkley, Cory Boyd Tennessee – Eric Ainge, Jerod Mayo Vanderbilt – Earl Bennett, Jonathan Goff 2008 Alabama – Antoine Caldwell, Rashad Johnson Arkansas –Elston Forte, Jonathan Luigs Auburn – Jason Bosley, Sen’derrick Marks Florida – Tim Tebow, Phil Trautwein Georgia – Mohammed Massaquoi, Jeff Owens Kentucky ‐ Jeremy Jarmon, Dicky Lyons, Jr. LSU – Brett Helms, Tyson Jackson Ole Miss – Peria Jerry, Michael Oher Mississippi State – Wesley Carroll, Jamar Chaney South Carolina–Jasper Brinkley, Kenny McKinley Tennessee – Robert Ayers, Arian Foster Vanderbilt – Reshard Langford, George Smith 2009 Alabama – Mike Johnson, Rolando McClain Arkansas –Malcolm Sheppard, D.J. Williams Auburn – Antonio Coleman, Tommy Trott Florida – Brandon Spikes, Tim Tebow Georgia – Joe Cox, Jeff Owens Kentucky ‐ Zipp Duncan, Trevard Lindley LSU – Ciron Black, Jacob Cutrera Ole Miss – Kendrick Lewis, Jevan Snead Mississippi State – Derek Sherrod, K.J. Wright South Carolina–Moe Brown, Eric Norwood Tennessee – Eric Berry, Montario Hardesty Vanderbilt – Myron Lewis, Bradley Vierling 2010 Alabama – Don’t’a Hightower, Mark Ingram, Greg McElroy Arkansas –Jake Bequette, Ryan Mallett, D.J. Williams Auburn – Josh Bynes, Aairon Savage, Lee Ziemba Florida – Ahmad Black, Mike Pouncey, Justin Trattou Georgia – Drew Butler, Shaun Chapas, A.J. Green Kentucky ‐ Randall Cobb, DeQuin Evans, Derrick Locke LSU – Jordan Jefferson, Patrick Peterson, Kelvin Sheppard Ole Miss – Kentrell Lockett, Jerrell Powe, Bradley Sowell Mississippi State – Charles Mitchell, Chris Relf, Quentin Saulsberry South Carolina–Patrick DiMarco, Cliff Matthews, Shaq Wilson Tennessee – Nick Reveiz, Luke Stocker, Chris Walker Vanderbilt – Chris Marve, Warren Norman, John Stokes 2011 Alabama – Mark Barron, Dont’a Hightower, Trent Richardson Arkansas –Knile Davis, Jarius Wright, Tenarius Wright Auburn – Emory Blake, Nosa Equae, Phillip Lutzinkirchen Florida – John Brantley, William Green, Deonte THompson Georgia – Brandon Boykin, Ben Jones, Aaron Murray Kentucky ‐ Stuart Hines, Morgan Newton, Danny Trevathan LSU – Ryan Baker, Jordan Jefferson, Russell Shepard Ole Miss – Brandon Bolden, Kentrell Lockett, Bradley Sowell Mississippi State – Vick Ballard, Fletcher Cox, Chris Relf South Carolina–Alshon Jeffery, Marcus Lattimore, Travian Robertson Tennessee – Malik Jackson, Tauren Poole, Dallas Thomas Vanderbilt – Casey Hayward, Chris Marve, Larry Smith 2012 Alabama – Barrett Jones, Damion Square, Michael Williams Arkansas –Knile Davis, Tyler Wilson, Tenarius Wright Auburn – Emory Blake, Corey Lemonier, Philip Lutzenkirchen Florida – Jon Bostic, Mike Gillislee, Lerentee McCray Georgia – Abry Jones, Jarvis Jones, Tavarres King Kentucky ‐ Matt Smith, Collins Ukwu, Larry Warford LSU – Odell Beckham, Jr., Zach Mettenberger, Eric Reed Ole Miss – Mike Marry, Donte Moncrief, Charles Sawyer Mississippi State – Johnthan Banks, Gabe Jackson, Tyler Russell Missouri – Elvis Fisher, E.J. Gaines, T.J. Moe South Carolina–Ace Sanders, Connor Shaw, D.J. Swearinger Tennessee – Tyler Bray, Ja’Wuan James, Herman Lathers Texas A&M – Luke Joeckel, Sean Porter, Ryan Swope Vanderbilt – Jordan Rodgers, Zac Stacy, Trey Wilson 2013 Alabama – AJ McCarron, C.J. Mosley, Anthony Steen Arkansas – Chris Smith, Kiero Small, Travis Swanson Auburn – Chris Davis, Dee Ford, Jay Prosch Florida – Jeff Driskel, Dominique Easley, Jon Halapio Georgia – Arthur Lynch, Aaron Murray, Garrison Smith Kentucky ‐ Donte Rumph, Raymond Sanders, Avery Williamson LSU – Jarvis Landry, Craig Loston, Zach Mettenberger Ole Miss – Donte Moncrief, Mike Marry, Bo Wallace Mississippi State – Kaleb Eulls, Benardrick McKinney, Tyler Russell Missouri – James Franklin, L’Damian Washington, Andrew Wilson South Carolina– Jadeveon Clowney, Bruce Ellington, Connor Shaw Tennessee – Antonio Richardson Ju’Wuan James, Jacques Smith Texas A&M ‐ Toney Hurd, Jr., Johnny Manziel, Jake Matthews Vanderbilt – Andre Hal, Wesley Johnson, Jordan Matthews 2014 Alabama – Landon Collins, Amari Cooper, Christion Jones Arkansas – Brey Cook, Trey Flowers, Alan Turner Auburn – Reese Dismukes, C.J. Uzomah, Gabe Wright Florida – Jeff Driskel, Dante Fowler, Vernon Hargreaves Georgia – Chris Conley, Todd Gurley, Ramik Wilson Kentucky ‐ Bud Dupree, Za’Darius Smith, Jordan Swindle LSU – La’el Collins, Terrence Magee, D.J. Welter Ole Miss – C.J. Johnson, Cody Prewitt, Bo Wallace Mississippi State – Jay Hughes, Benardrick McKinney, Dak Prescott Missouri – Evan Boehm, Markus Golden, Maty Mauk South Carolina– A.J. Cann, J.T. Surratt, Dylan Thompson Tennessee – Mack Crowder, A.J. Johnson, Curt Maggitt Texas A&M ‐ Deshazor Everett, Drew Kaser, Cedric Ogbuehi Vanderbilt – Adam Butler, Stephen Scheu, Andrew Williamson All‐Time Coach Appearances At SEC Football Media Days Steve Spurrier, UF/SC 22 1990‐1991‐1992‐1993‐1994‐1995‐1996‐1997‐1998‐1999‐2000‐2001‐2005‐2006‐ 2007‐2008‐2009‐2010‐2011‐2012‐2013‐2014 Phillip Fulmer, UT 15** 1993‐1994‐1995‐1996‐1997‐1998‐1999‐2000‐2001‐2002‐2003‐2005‐2006‐2007 2008 Houston Nutt, AR/UM 14 1998‐1999‐2000‐2001‐2002‐2003‐2004‐2005‐2006‐2007‐2008‐2009‐2010‐2011 Mark Richt, UG 14 2001‐2002‐2003‐2004‐2005‐2006‐2007‐2008‐2009‐2010‐2011‐2012‐2013‐2014 Tommy Tuberville, UM/AU 14 1995‐1996‐1997‐1998‐1999‐2000‐2001‐2002‐2003‐2004‐2005‐2006‐2007‐2008 Nick Saban, LS/UA 13 2000‐2001‐2002‐2003‐2004‐2007‐2008‐2009‐2010‐2011‐2012‐2013‐2014 Jackie Sherrill, MS Bill Curry, UA/UK Les Miles, LS Billy Brewer, UM Gerry DiNardo, VU/LS Pat Dye, AU Bobby Johnson, VU Johnny Majors, UT Rich Brooks, UK Ray Goff, UG Gene Stallings, UA Terry Bowden, AU David Cutcliffe, UM Lou Holtz, SC Urban Meyer, UF Dan Mullen, MS Mike Archer, LS Watson Brown, VU Jerry Claiborne, UK Sylvester Croom, MS Jim Donnan, UG Rockey Felker, MS Danny Ford, AR Galen Hall, UF Brad Scott, SC Woody Widenhofer, VU Gene Chizik, AU Vince Dooley, UG Mike Dubose, UA Curley Hallman, LS Hal Mumme, UK Will Muschamp, UF Bobby Petrino, AR Mike Shula, UA Derek Dooley, UT James Franklin, VU Hugh Freeze, UM Ed Orgeron, UM Joker Phillips, UK Gary Pinkel, MU Kevin Sumlin, AM Ron Zook, UF Bret Bielema, AR Rod Dowhower, VU Dennis Franchione, UA Butch Jones, UT Gus Malzahn, AU Guy Morriss, UK 13 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1991‐1992‐1993‐1994‐1995‐1996‐1997‐1998‐1999‐2000‐2001‐2002‐2003 1987‐1988‐1989‐1990‐1991‐1992‐1993‐1994‐1995‐1996 2005‐2006‐2007‐2008‐2009‐2010‐2011‐2012‐2013‐2014 1985‐1986‐1987‐1988‐1989‐1990‐1991‐1992‐1993 1991‐1992‐1993‐1994‐1995‐1996‐1997‐1998‐1999 1985‐1986‐1987‐1988‐1989‐1990‐1991‐1992 2002‐2003‐2004‐2005‐2006‐2007‐2008‐2009 1985‐1986‐1987‐1988‐1989‐1990‐1991‐1992 2003‐2004‐2005‐2006‐2007‐2008‐2009 1989‐1990‐1991‐1992‐1993‐1994‐1995 1990‐1991‐1992‐1993‐1994‐1995‐1996 1993‐1994‐1995‐1996‐1997‐1998 1999‐2000‐2001‐2002‐2003‐2004 1999‐2000‐2001‐2002‐2003‐2004 2005‐2006‐2007‐2008‐2009‐2010 2009‐2010‐2011‐2012‐2013‐2014 1985*‐1987‐1988‐1989‐1990 1986‐1987‐1988‐1989‐1990 1985‐1986‐1987‐1988‐1989 2004‐2005‐2006‐2007‐2008 1996‐1997‐1998‐1999‐2000 1986‐1987‐1988‐1989‐1990 1993‐1994‐1995‐1996‐1997 1985‐1986‐1987‐1988‐1989 1994‐1995‐1996‐1997‐1998 1997‐1998‐1999‐2000‐2001 2009‐2010‐2011‐2012 1985‐1986‐1987‐1988 1997‐1998‐1999‐2000 1991‐1992‐1993‐1994 1997‐1998‐1999‐2000 2011‐2012‐2013‐2014 2008‐2009‐2010‐2011 2003‐2004‐2005‐2006 2010‐2011‐2012 2011‐2012‐2013 2012‐2013‐2014 2005‐2006‐2007 2010‐2011‐2012 2012‐2013‐2014 2012‐2013‐2014 2002‐2003‐2004 2013‐2014 1995‐1996 2001‐2002 2013‐2014 2013‐2014 2001‐2002 Ray Perkins, UA 2 1985‐1986 Mark Stoops, UK 2 2013‐2014 Sparky Woods, SC 2 1992‐1993 Bill Arnsbarger, LS 1 1986 Emory Bellard, MS 1 1985 Robbie Caldwell, VU 1 2010 Jack Crowe, AR 1 1992 Joe Lee Dunn, UM 1 1994 Lane Kiffin, UT 1 2009 Derek Mason, VU 1 2014 George McIntyre, VU 1 1985 John L. Smith, AR 1 2012 Most Appearances By One Coach At A Single Institution Philip Fulmer, UT 15 Mark Richt, UG 14 Jackie Sherrill, MS 13 Steve Spurrier, UF 12 * ‐ Attended SEC Football Media Days as an assistant coach in place of head coach. ** ‐ Did not attend SEC Football Media Days in 2004.