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Just when you thought there was a chance to catch your breath after the book on the 2020 college football season just closed, the Southeastern Conference had other ideas.
The league announced its schedule for the 2021 campaign Wednesday, giving fans across the region an opportunity to make plans for the fall, including which bye weekends are now free to schedule weddings or other events.
In a conference that has won 11 of the last 15 national championships, there is going to be no shortage of significant games throughout the year. A look at the 10 best matchups for the upcoming season.