Photos: The scene at the SEC Championship Game

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Photos: The scene at the SEC Championship Game

Georgia played Auburn in the SEC Championship Game at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs fans reacts after a touchdown over the Auburn Tigers during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com

Georgia fans celebrate after Georgia scored a touchdown against Auburn during the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Georgia fans Buddy Robinson, left, and Chris Mileham tailgate before the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Fans walk to Mercedes-Benz Stadium before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Fans tailgate before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Georgia fans cheer at Dr. Pepper SEC FanFare before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Fans enter for Dr. Pepper SEC FanFare before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Fans enjoy indoor games at Dr. Pepper SEC FanFare before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Fans tailgate before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

December 2, 2017 Atlanta - Fans tailgate before Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Auburn at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 2, 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

Fans tailgate before the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Fans tailgate before the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A man holds a sign in hopes of getting a free to ticket to the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs cheerleaders pose for a photo before the SEC Football Championship NCAA football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs cheerleaders and spirit members perform during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs cheerleaders and spirit members perform during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Auburn fans Kenzie Henry, left, and Eden Davison play a game of corn hole before the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game against the Georgia Bulldogs, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs mascot Uga X prowls the sidelines during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: The Georgia Bulldogs including tight end Jeb Blazevich (83) take the field for the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: The Auburn Tigers mascot greets the crowd during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Auburn Tigers fans cheer during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Auburn Tigers students and fans cheer during the first half of the SEC Football Championship against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs fans cheer during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs fans rejoice during the second half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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December 2, 2017 Atlanta: Georgia Bulldogs fans reacts after a touchdown over the Auburn Tigers during the first half of the SEC Football Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, December 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com

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